The average price of a property in Scotland has hit a record £200,000 in August 2024, a 5.4% year-on-year increase, according to the latest UK House Price Index data. In comparison, the UK average house price experienced a more modest annual increase of 2.8% – reaching £293,000.
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The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has pledged its signature to a campaign launched to highlight the significant lack of green skilled workers in key industries like construction.
The World Conker Championships is investigating an allegation of cheating after a contestant was found to have a steel chestnut. The men's winner at the annual competition in Northamptonshire was searched by organisers after his rival cried foul play, The Telegraph reports.
This year Built Environment – Smarter Transformation (BE-ST) celebrates a major milestone.
The timetable for the biggest transformation of Glasgow's public realm in half a century has been unveiled.
Aberdeenshire Council has concluded the structural assessment of Aboyne Bridge, which carries the B968 Bridgeview Road over the River Dee.
Saint-Gobain has reached a binding agreement to acquire Kilwaughter, a company dedicated to façade mortars in the UK and Ireland. Operating well-established and recognised brands including K Rend and K Systems, Kilwaughter operates one manufacturing facility near Larne in Northern Ireland and
Housebuilder Dandara has donated two squirrel houses to the pupils of Kirkliston Primary School, helping to raise pupils’ awareness of the plight of Scotland’s native red squirrels.
Places for People has acquired part of the Blindwells development where it plans to build 135 new homes.
Invercauld Estate and Scotia Homes have returned to the drawing board for their proposed development in Ballater.
St Andrews Links Trust has submitted plans to extend and upgrade the Links Clubhouse serving the Old, New and Jubilee courses as part of a significant reinvestment programme to enhance the world-class experience at the Home of Golf.
Construction work has begun on the second phase of affordable homes in South Queensferry.
Residents of four Glasgow neighbourhoods have identified projects that could maximise the social, economic and environmental benefits of where they live.
A construction worker is celebrating a "life-changing" competition win after he bagged a dream sports car and £50k cash prize.
Cruden Group has posted turnover of £132 million and profit before exceptional costs of £2.6m, alongside an increased net asset value of £40.7m, for the year ending 31 March 2024.


