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Global architecture, engineering, and consultancy company Ramboll has signed the Advance Market Commitment (AMC) for Next Generation Low-Carbon Concrete. Funded by the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero and Innovate UK, signatories to the commitment have committed to specifying and procurin

Miller Homes Scotland West has acquired a 33-hectare (88.5-acre) brownfield site at the former Clydesdale Steelworks in Bellshill for its latest residential development, Hawthorn Green. The project forms part of a wider regeneration initiative that will deliver more than 430 energy-efficient family

Construction and manufacturing group CCG has begun the penultimate phase of a multi-million-pound, multi-year fire door replacement programme in South Lanarkshire at Logan Tower in Cambuslang. The Glasgow-based firm has been working on behalf of South Lanarkshire Council since 2022, with the install

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

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

As the men’s football team makes plans for the 2026 World Cup and Scottish football sits top of mind for many across the country, the National Trust for Scotland has added its voice to those seeking assurances about the preservation of the first ever Hampden Park in Glasgow. The site, at Kings

Schools, libraries, and council buildings will share £12 million of Scottish Government funding to help them become more energy-efficient and cut carbon emissions. Scotland’s Public Sector Heat Decarbonisation Fund will support 10 projects with grants ranging from £41,000 up to &po

Buchanan Galleries owner Landsec has received planning approval to refurbish and enhance the centre. With this endorsement from the city, Landsec plans to commence the first wave of investment in the centre in the second half of 2026.

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

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

An eye-catching time-lapse video has been released documenting the construction progress of high-quality student apartments at St Vincent Studios in Glasgow. The seven-second video shows the flagship development of 321 self-contained studio apartments spectacularly rising out of the ground – a

Celebrating its 20th year, the Fife House Builders Forum recently came together at the newly opened Fife College Conference Centre in Dunfermline, attracting over 100 delegates from across the housing sector. Attendees included house builders, housing associations, local authority representatives, c

Scottish green chemicals company Celtic Renewables is moving forward with plans to build a new industrial-scale green chemical production plant in Grangemouth with the appointment of engineering design consultancy Allen Associates. Part of the Forsyths Group of companies, Allen Associates is set to

The head of a Highland building firm has been recognised for excellence by his peers in the construction industry. Thom Macleod, managing director of Compass Building & Construction Services and Orbis Services Limited, was presented with the Industry Excellence Award at the Highland Construction

Persimmon Homes has celebrated a major milestone in its support for construction skills by donating its 100,000th brick to colleges across Scotland. The landmark moment was marked at Fife College, where cabinet secretary for education and skills and local MSP, Jenny Gilruth, joined students and staf