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New £5.8 million bridge opens in Fife

THE £5.8 million Mountfleurie Bridge has officially opened over the Levenmouth Rail Link between Kirkland and Mountfleurie. The 100‑metre active travel crossing reconnects communities, schools,...
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Greenock firm to lead second phase of Clune Park demolition

DEMOLITION is back underway at Clune Park as contractors begin phase two of clearing dangerous buildings within the Port Glasgow estate. Work to clear the...
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Drum crowned Property Company of the Year

DRUM Property Group was crowned Property Company of the Year at the 2026 Scottish Property Awards in Glasgow. Judges highlighted the firm's involvement in 'market-leading' transactions...
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Next phase for £4m project on railway between Dunblane and Bridge of Allan

NETWORK Rail is to move onto the next phase of its £4 million project to improve the railway between Dunblane and Bridge of Allan...
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NFRC marks official launch of Future Roofing programme at Prestwick Academy

THE National Federation of Roofing Contractors (NFRC) has celebrated the official opening of the Future Roofing programme at Prestwick Academy. Future Roofing builds on the trial...
Defibrillators being donated to golf club in Nairn

Housebuilder tees up defibrillator donation at Nairn Dunbar Golf Club

SPRINGFIELD Properties has donated two defibrillators to Nairn Dunbar Golf Club in support of the club’s fundraising efforts to enhance on-site and community safety. The...
Track upgrades on West Coast Main Line

Scotland’s railway set for £7.2m of improvements over Easter

A £7.2 million package of engineering work will be delivered across Scotland's railway over the Easter weekend and throughout April. The period has been identified...
Josh King, director of Gensource

Fife event will educate tradespeople about solar opportunities

A free event is taking place at Fife College’s Dunfermline campus in March to help students, tradespeople, and apprentices learn out more about the...
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Work begins to transform ex-Leith industrial site into mixed-use neighbourhood

CONSTRUCTION has started on a new 99-home development which will transform a former industrial site in Leith. Salamander Yards, which backs directly onto Leith Links,...
Steph Haig, Shaun Strachan, Bailey Mone, Sophie Ellison, Jamie McCormack, Giorgia Murray

Hardies hails success of newly qualified chartered surveyors

HARDIES Chartered Surveyors is celebrating the achievements of seven newly qualified chartered surveyors who have passed their Assessment of Professional Competence (APC). The seven comprise...
Usher Building, University of Edinburgh by Hassell

‘Exceptional’ shortlist unveiled for 2026 RIAS Awards

AN outdoor swimming pool, a 15th century tower house and doocot, and an Arbroath arts studio are among the projects shortlisted for the 2026 RIAS...
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CITB’s NCC Ofsted rating reflects ‘rapid and sustained improvements’

THE Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) has revealed its National Construction College (NCC) has received a rating of ‘expected standard’ across all key judgement...

Build of new affordable homes underway in Larkhall

BUILDING Craftsmen Dumfries has commenced the construction of 21 new affordable homes in Larkhall on behalf of West of Scotland Housing Association (WSHA). Located on...

Council sells inner-city Glasgow site for build of 112 homes

MORE than 100 homes are to be built in Glasgow following the sale of an inner-city site to Wheatley Homes. Glasgow City Council's sale of...
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Foundation works are a towering triumph in Edinburgh city centre

WILL Rudd Edinburgh has marked an early milestone in the redevelopment of a block in Edinburgh’s city centre, having completed 'complex' foundation works to...

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Josiah Lockhart

Stuck in the cold: why retrofit understanding matters for Scotland’s homeowners...

By Josiah Lockhart, CEO at Changeworks SCOTLAND has set ambitious targets to cut emissions and tackle fuel poverty. Yet for families living in homes that...

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