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Glasgow's blueprint to guide the city's regeneration and development ambitions over the next decade has been unveiled.

Scottish house prices increased by 1.3% in the year to 31 March 2026, behind general inflation but marginally ahead of overall UK house price movements, according to the latest UK House Price Index.

Oak Tree Housing Association Ltd has appointed Sureserve Energy UK Ltd to deliver a £5.5 million kitchen and heating programme across its stock in Inverclyde.

Members of Highland Council’s Climate Change Committee have welcomed progress in delivering the council’s Net Zero Programme, with new measures to improve carbon reporting, strengthen investment decisions, and secure funding for projects across the Highlands.

Libby Heathcote has been elected as the next president of the Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland (RIAS), taking over from the current president, Karen Anderson. Her two-year term will begin once she is installed at the RIAS Annual General Meeting on 24 June. 

New Future, in partnership with Glasgow Film Theatre, Atelier Ten, Architecture Fringe and UK Architects Declare, is hosting a post-election screening of ‘The People's Emergency Briefing’, followed by a discussion with voices from Scotland’s built environment sector, alongside loca

Aberdeenshire-based Kirkwood Timber Frame has bolstered its team with the appointment of a new business development manager. Dyke McKenize, from Dundee, brings over 30 years of experience to the role, having worked in various positions within the sector – and in locations across the UK - begin

Scotland’s public sector construction pipeline has continued to grow in scale, transparency and industry impact, with more than 50 public bodies now contributing project information to the Construction Pipeline Forecast Tool.

Clyde Gateway has signalled a major new phase in its long‑term regeneration programme with the launch of a strategic partner opportunity for Shawfield Phase 1 at UKREiiF, and the official start of construction on the £11 million XWORKS development in Dalmarnock.

A major construction milestone has been reached at Argyll and Bute Council’s new business park at Oban Airport, with the completion of the steel frame for the main building. The business park is designed to support the growth of a regional cluster for aviation, engineering and logistics, creat

Jason Millett is to stand down as group chief executive of Mace Construct at the end of the year and step back from the Mace group board. Jason will spend time exploring new opportunities, as well as his role on the board of the newly independent Mace Consult. 

CCG Group has announced a £500,000 investment in its PVCu window and door manufacturing operations in Glasgow.

Professor Steve Petrie is the new head of strategy and corporate development for Nexos Group, where he is leading the company’s expansion and growth into new and diversified markets and offerings.  An engineer by training, he has spent his career delivering complex projects and guiding te

The Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) provided a total of £120 million for all grants, including £68m in apprenticeship grants, during its 2025-26 financial year, helping to support the industry to develop a skilled, competent, and inclusive workforce.

Sidey has successfully completed an extensive £850,000 window and door replacement programme for Thenue Housing Association, delivering energy-efficient, secure, and modernised upgrades to mixed tenure residential properties across multiple communities in the East End of Glasgow.