Fife Council has appointed Carol Connolly as its new executive director of place. Currently divisional director of development and sustainability at Glasgow City Council, Carol will join the Fife team in December to lead the current Enterprise & Environment Directorate.
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Plans to create a new community hub in Orbiston have taken a major step forward after planning permission was granted for the new facility by North Lanarkshire Council.
North east charity Camphill School Aberdeen has marked a major step forward in the first phase of its campaign to open its doors to even more children and young people with learning disabilities and complex additional needs. The organisation celebrated breaking ground on a modern residential home an
Zaptec, the manufacturer of efficient, minimalist electric vehicle (EV) chargers, has completed three landmark multi-year deals with Scottish housebuilders to become their preferred supplier.
The Scottish Government must step up with bold and decisive leadership to deliver a major programme to retrofit the country’s buildings and meet climate targets, a new report from Scotland’s Just Transition Commission has said.
The Highlands are set to see £343 million of capital investment over a five-year period after the local authority agreed a revised programme covering 2024/25 to 2028/29.
Jo Gilroy, group director of sustainability at Balfour Beatty, discusses the benefits and pitfalls of introducing hydrogen solutions on site at the company’s zero carbon construction site at the Royal Botanic Garden in Edinburgh. It’s been a few months since we last updated on our progre
McTaggart Construction has been named Business of the Year in the prestigious Scottish Women’s Awards 2023. Managing director Janice Russell received the award for her and the family firm’s outstanding achievements.
The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) launched the second edition of its groundbreaking Whole Life Carbon Assessment for the Built Environment (WLCA) standard.
A not-for-profit company tasked with spearheading North East Scotland’s energy transition ambition has unveiled its plans to build a transformative Energy Transition Skills Hub that aims to equip the workforce of the future with the skills industry needs to deliver the low-carbon transition. E
Scotch Whisky Investments' (SWI) proposal to relocate its global headquarters, as well as one of the world's largest whisky collections to Scotland, has moved a step closer with the purchase of a site in Fife. SWI, the international whisky asset management business, is set to relocate its headquarte
Works have commenced on the University of Edinburgh’s Queen’s Medical Research Institute (QMRI) which will see the creation of new research spaces to address major disease challenges. Robertson Construction Central East is delivering the alteration and refurbishment works.
Residential real estate investment and management company Balfour Beatty Communities has appointed David Berman as its first chief compliance officer. In his role, David will drive operational and regulatory compliance programmes across the business, as well as lead new and enhanced initiatives desi
Work is underway to enhance facilities at Glencoe Mountain after the operator secured £38,400 investment from Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) towards the project costs. Glencore Mountain Limited (GML) said the HIE funding will help meet the costs of acquiring plant and equipme
Glasgow-based architectural studio BARD has unveiled new branding which it said "weaves poetry, purpose, and community".


