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A project to bring a new alternative to the single use polypropylene bulk builders’ bag to global markets is nearing completion in Argyll. The project has been awarded Scottish Government funding through the Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) shared prosperity fund to develop and obtain ce

Two female graduates are marking significant career milestones at Lovell as they graduate from quantity surveying and civil engineering courses. At Lovell, 28% of the workforce are women compared to the industry average of just 15%, according to the Office of National Statistics (ONS). Lovell has a

The initial design concepts for the proposed Golf Development Centre at Belleisle Golf Course were approved by South Ayrshire Council this week.

Proposals to deliver a residential development on part of a Helensburgh golf course have been withdrawn.

A 2000-year-old prehistoric settlement has been uncovered by archaeologists at the site of the new HMP Highland in Inverness.

Carriageway closures and traffic management arrangements on the Tay Road Bridge will be lifted early next month as the final phase of a major refurbishment and replacement programme is completed. The south (Fife) bound carriageway will reopen on Tuesday September 10 after around six months of work,

Argyll and Bute Council has agreed a preferred bidder to deliver the final stage of the multi-million pound Helensburgh Waterfront development.

Aberdeenshire-based steel and cladding company KR Group has secured a third contract with Norwegian company, Nofitech, to provide steel and cladding for the final phase of a new Recirculating Aquaculture System (RAS) at Applecross in the Northwest Highlands. The project is due to commence in the com

A planning application by developer Watkin Jones Group for student homes at the former HMRC building on India Street is set to be determined at the council’s Planning Applications Committee on Tuesday 20th August after being recommended for approval by planners. Proposals overall will see the

Clark Contracts has donated over 150 items, which included school uniform, stationery and school bags, suitable for children at various ages and stages of their education.

Property consultancy Bidwells has appointed Jake Shaw-Tan as its new head of rural agency, Scotland. Shaw-Tan’s background includes heading up the agency department for Galbraith in Ayrshire, where he managed a team handling a diverse portfolio of rural properties, including building plots, co

The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) is pledging £90,000 to the Chartered Surveyors Student Bursary Programme.

Ten site managers from Taylor Wimpey developments across Scotland are celebrating, having each won a prestigious national housebuilding award – the NHBC Pride in the Job Quality Awards. Now in its 44th year, the Pride in the Job Quality Awards have become the benchmark for exceptional site man

The City of Edinburgh Council marked the start of construction on a new affordable housing development with a ceremonial sod-cutting event last week.

The remarkable transformation of the historic Orrs Department Store site in Airdrie is now complete with council tenants now enjoying their new surroundings. Located in the heart of South Bridge Street, the £3.2 million housing redevelopment marks a significant milestone in North Lanarkshire C