The sustainability of plumbing and heating apprenticeships is at growing risk as the Apprentice National Minimum Wage increases announced in the budget continue to rise faster than the support available to employers who deliver training, the Plumbing and Heating Federation (SNIPEF) has warned today.
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Property services firm Bellrock has acquired Scotland-based property and construction consultancy Axiom. Axiom will join Bellrock’s Consulting Division, alongside Summers Inman, JRP, Oakleaf & Nifes and C&P. The business will continue to be led by managing director, Gary Logue, who wil
Persimmon Homes West Scotland has been named winner of the Best Health and Safety in the Community Award at the Homebuilder Safety Awards 2025, recognising its outstanding efforts to promote safety awareness beyond the construction site. The accolade celebrates Persimmon’s commitment to commun
Electrotechnical trade association SELECT used its landmark 125th Anniversary Grand Ball to make a £2,500 donation to Prostate Scotland as part of an ongoing campaign to educate its members about the disease that affects thousands of men every year. Scotland’s largest construction trade
A large offshore oil and gas company has been sentenced and fined £560,000 after failing to properly maintain pipework for seven years.
A pioneering two-bed prototype home in Inverness withstood snow, frost and rain to be rapidly assembled in just one week.
Civic, the team of system thinkers in the built environment with studios in Glasgow and Edinburgh, has been named the preferred bidder on the Scottish Government’s Community and Renewable Energy Scheme (CARES) technical advice framework. Civic will partner with Community Energy Scotland, an in
Moray Council’s Building Standards team has achieved outstanding national recognition, securing two top honours at this year’s Building Standards Leaders Forum.
Whitbread PLC, the owner of the Premier Inn hotel chain, has received confirmation from the City of Edinburgh Council that it has granted planning permission for the conversion of Capital House into a 195-bedroom Premier Inn. Whitbread will invest £21 million in the conversion and rear e
Redevelopment of the Artizan Centre in Dumbarton town centre has moved to the next stage with work undergoing to improve the appearance of the retail units.
Sigma Capital, a UK provider of build-to-rent (BTR) housing, has agreed a £268 million investment debt facility with Morgan Stanley. The new facility has been established to refinance a newly-completed portfolio of c.1,400 homes drawn from Sigma’s wider portfolio of c.4,500 homes across
Scotland is gearing up for a powerful return to the global stage at MIPIM 2026 – the annual real estate conference in France – as property experts come together to accelerate plans to put Scotland back on the map for global investors. Earlier this year, a taskforce of leading businesses
Works are progressing with a new extension and refurbishment project for Ferryhill School. The works are part of Aberdeen City Council’s wider sustainability improvement initiative that aims to create an enhanced learning environment for nursery and primary school-aged children in the Ferryhil
A major housing development at the former Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre (AECC) is expected to be approved next week.
Aberdeenshire Council has marked the completion of 73 new rental properties as part of a housing development at Nether Aden, Mintlaw. The homes are a mix of houses, flats, and bungalows with between one and four bedrooms and were completed in the summer. Most are now in occupation, with the final pr


