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An exhibition that showcased the high quality improvements planned for over 2,000 Fife Council homes in the 2025/26 financial year welcomed hundreds of tenants to the Rothes Halls. The annual Better Homes Exhibition, which has returned for the first time since the pandemic, is a great opportunity fo

Scottish housebuilder Cruden has made a £2,000 donation to the Mayfield and Easthouses Development Trust (MAEDT) in support of community projects under its Newbyres site, in partnership with Midlothian Council. The donation is divided into two £1,000 contributions, one supporting the Tru

Homes for Scotland (HFS) has welcomed a reduction in average decision timescales for major housing applications but warned that the determination times still far exceed the statutory period of 16 weeks. New planning application statistics published yesterday covering the period Q1 and Q2 for 20

Union Technical, a Glasgow-based energy services firm, has doubled its turnover between 2023 and 2024 by posting results of £44 million compared to the £21m in 2023. The firm that specialising in energy-efficient retrofitting experienced significant growth during 2023 and 2024 with a num

Clark Contracts and Morris & Spottiswood have been shortlisted for ‘Large Business of the Year’ at the 2025 British Business Awards, placing them in the top eight large businesses in the UK. The British Business Awards is the national cross-industry business awards platform recognisi

Construction work is now underway to deliver a new state-of-the-art primary school in Callander. The Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park Planning Authority granted planning permission for the new Callander Primary School in November, with work starting on the site in late February.

Plans to regenerate the iconic Govan Graving Docks have been given the green light by councillors. Members of Glasgow City Council’s Planning Applications Committee unanimously approved proposals to build up to 304 energy-efficient homes on the site’s southern boundary at a meeting on Tu

Sustainabuild, the network for sustainability-focused professionals in the built environment, has unveiled its latest ‘Green Skills’ Impact Report, outlining key insights and actionable recommendations from its recent ministerial-led Assembly. Opened by Graeme Dey, minister for higher an

The City of Edinburgh Council, supported by the National Federation of Roofing Contractors (NFRC) and other industry partners, including Education Scotland, the Scottish Qualifications Authority, and Historic Environment Scotland, is spearheading a pilot National 5 qualification in Creative Ind

Real estate firm Avison Young UK has announced 43 senior promotions across the business to associate director and director levels. These team members have been recognised for their exceptional dedication and outstanding contributions to the firm.  

Glasgow residents and businesses are being asked to share their views on proposals for improved public spaces in Yorkhill and Kelvingrove. Drawing on previous community involvement, visualisations for the latest phases of Connecting Yorkhill and Kelvingrove have been revealed, highlighting how these

Ayrshire Housing has handed over the keys to 25 new homes to tenants in the village of Tarbolton. The housing association secured the social rent homes as part of the wider Hallrig Heights development by local construction company Hayhill Developments, which has completed 67 homes for sale on site.

Electrical engineering group Quartzelec has promoted Chris Fergus to business director. In this role, Chris joins the executive team, where he will focus on strengthening collaboration, driving business improvement through technical advancements and operational excellence, and supporting the profess

Scarborough Group International (SGI) has engaged CBRE and Savills as joint leasing agents for the former Younger Building in West Edinburgh, ahead of its planned redevelopment. The 89,863 sq ft, six-storey structure, originally constructed in 1999 for NatWest Group, will be transformed into modern

More than half of the £300 million pledged at the start of the Tay Cities Region Deal (TCRD) has been successfully distributed to projects across the region. As the deal marks its halfway milestone, the figures are revealed in the 2023/2024 Annual Report published today.