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A potential revamp of the People’s Palace and Winter Gardens in Glasgow has been open to consultation.

25 years after retiring as senior partner at Hardies, Dunfermline resident Charlie Downie paid a long overdue visit to the firm's local office and was left "speechless" at the pace of digital transformation that has taken place throughout the construction sector. Having retired in 1997, Mr Downie ha

Argyll Community Housing Association (ACHA) has completed 10 hew homes for rent in Inveraray. The development was built by Mull based construction company, TSL, and officially opened by Councillor Robin Currie, leader of Argyll and Bute Council. He was accompanied by the children of Inveraray Primar

Bellway Homes' regional health and safety manager recently visited pupils at High Park Primary School in Ruchill Park to provide a presentation ahead of the housebuilder starting work locally on a new residential development. As part of the school’s daily assembly, Willie Jeffrey was invited t

One of CIOB’s most popular guides, the Code of Practice for Project Management for the Built Environment, has now been updated and a sixth edition published. The updates are important reflections on how the practice and processes in construction have changed, and the increasing pressures on th

A network of tunnels which would connect the Scottish islands is being “seriously thought about”, according to Scotland Office minister Ian Stewart.

The contribution of one of Scotland’s leading architects has been recognised in this year’s Queen’s Birthday Honours list as Nicholas Groves-Raines is awarded an MBE for services to Architecture, Heritage and Conservation. A co-director of Groves-Raines Architects Studios alongside

Plans to deliver a new replacement Beatlie School in Livingston have reached an important milestone as financial close has been achieved. The £15 million project is being delivered for West Lothian Council by its development partner Hub South East, with Morrison Construction appointed as the T

The Hydro Ness, a hydroelectric generator on the banks of the River Ness, is now fully operational. Hydro Ness is a 92kW Archimedes screw hydroelectric scheme and interactive visitor experience which will generate over 500,000 kWh of renewable energy each year.

Property developer Soller Group has submitted a planning application to Glasgow City Council for 359 residential apartments for private rental, at 144 Port Dundas Road, Glasgow. Designed by Mosaic Architecture + Design, the planning application is for a landscaped courtyard development of 359 contem

Funding provided by developers of new homes in north west Edinburgh has led to a route extension of the popular 41 Lothian bus service and a boost to public transport in the wider area. A new bus terminus – part of the Cammo Meadows development off Maybury Road – will promote greater use

Octopus Energy and ilke Homes have entered into a world-first strategic partnership to roll out the UK’s first homes to guarantee residents zero energy bills. The tech firms are launching the partnership on a site in Essex where ilke Homes is delivering the UK’s largest zero-carbon housi

The weakest rise in residential work for two years held back growth in the UK construction sector during May, according to new figures.

No available new office space is currently under construction in Edinburgh despite a strong rise in demand from occupiers as they return to the workplace, threatening the city's economic growth, Knight Frank has said.

The refurbishment of Govanhill Baths is to receive a further £500,000 worth of funding from Glasgow City Council after the costs for the project rose due to issues affecting the construction industry.