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The Scottish Government’s chief planner and housing minister have issued published a letter that provides an update to stakeholders on how the planning system is continuing to work through the pandemic and updates on recent progress on planning reform. In the letter, John McNairney and Ke

Barclays is issuing a scams warning focused on the 26,525 property and construction companies based in Scotland. Data released by the bank has revealed that scams targeting businesses increased by almost a third (31%) in January and February, when compared with last year.

A new housebuilding strategy that guarantees net zero carbon emissions for every new home, while reducing the cost of energy bills, has been launched by architects Anderson Bell + Christie (AB+C).

A new report by ISG, exploring the regional variations in carbon emissions produced by the operation of commercial buildings, has found Scotland to be the largest energy consumer in the UK. Though the report found that all UK regions have a significant distance to travel to achieve carbon neutrality

Rivers flowing through Scotland’s towns and cities and the greenspaces between our buildings can act as vital low carbon heat sources to help to achieve its climate targets, according to new research.

A new fly-through video has been released giving the first look at how Paisley’s A-listed Town Hall will look after a £22 million transformation into a landmark entertainment venue for the west of Scotland. The Victorian-era town hall – part of the legacy of Paisley’s proud p

Industry body Homes for Scotland (HFS) has welcomed the Scottish Government's commitment to increased levels of affordable housing whilst warning of deliverability concerns across homes of all tenures in light of material shortages and cost pressures. Plans to deliver 110,000 affordable homes by 203

It takes guts and confidence to launch a business a few months into a global pandemic, but that's what experienced civil engineer Andrew Loughlin decided to do when he set up 360 Bid. 

Indeglås MD Jeanette MacIntrye outlines the importance of innovation when approaching projects such as the new atrium at the University of Glasgow’s new Advanced Research Centre. The UK Government’s ‘Build Back Better’ plan emphasises the need for companies, suppliers,

Dundee City Council has unveiled a £382 million capital programme with an ongoing commitment to boost its schools estate and improve the sustainability of its buildings among the key features.

The UK Government has announced £31 million of funding – matched by more than £30m of industry funding – for the development of innovative floating offshore wind technology.

Real estate firm Savills has urged that it is time for the real estate sector to take its environmental and social impact seriously and get its house in order. The firm has said that the sectror faces challenges, but has the potential to provide many solutions.

Kingdom and Glasgow West Housing Associations talk about their positive experiences with PCIP

Renfrewshire Council is to embark on a major new social housing retrofit programme that will see up to 3,500 local authority dwellings renovated to either Enerphit or the AECB Retrofit Standard over the next four years.

Springfield Properties has today confirmed a deal to acquire the Scottish housebuilding business of Mactaggart & Mickel Group Ltd. Delivering housing for almost 100 years, family-owned Mactaggart & Mickel’s housebuilding division includes six live development sites and 11 future p