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Building, infrastructure, engineering, and fit-out business Tilbury Douglas has appointed Jane O’Leary as sector director for devolved government, part of the company’s National and Strategic Accounts team. Jane has spent more than 20 years in devolved and local government, includin

Subsea cable manufacturer XLCC is to develop a manufacturing facility, with around 900 jobs, in North Ayrshire thanks to a new £20 million investment by the Scottish National Investment Bank. XLCC’s High-Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) cable will efficiently transport electricity over long

Ryden is the first full service commercial property consultant headquartered in Scotland to become B Corp certified. B Corp certification is a globally recognised mark of excellence and demonstrates outstanding Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) commitments.

More than £3.5 million has been spent improving schools in Dundee during 2024/25, with another £2.1m proposed for 2025/26, the local authority has revealed.  Dundee City Council's Children, Families and Communities Committee will consider the latest review of the service estate at i

Bancon Homes has kicked off the new year with two updates to its private homes sales team. Claire Forbes has been promoted to sales manager after demonstrating exceptional leadership, a strong customer-focused approach, and an impressive knowledge of the private homes market since joining the team.

The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has appointed its first chief operating officer as part of a major strategic transformation. Tony Gilbert joined the organisation full-time at the start of 2025 having worked as a consultant to the Association since last year. He was previously wi

The average price of a property in Scotland in November 2024 increased by 4.7% to reach £195,000 when compared to 12 months earlier but has slightly fallen when compared to the previous month, the latest House Price Index (HPI) for Scotland has shown. Compared to October, house prices in Scotl

Plans have been submitted for a new battery energy storage system (BESS) facility in Kilwinning. Renewable energy company Apatura is seeking planning approval to construct and operate a 100 MW BESS with associated infrastructure and landscaping within a field just off the B778 Old Glasgow Road. 

Shepherd Chartered Surveyors managing partner Steve Barnett attended Scottish Disability Sport (SDS) Development Day at Scotstoun Stadium in Glasgow. The visit to meet up with the boccia community and National Development coaches Peter McGuire (brother of Stephen, gold medal winner at the Paris 2024

A Perth and Kinross charity has unveiled a new accessible minibus, made possible by a £5,000 donation from Persimmon Homes North Scotland and contributions from other generous donors. The minibus will support the Starfish Way programme, an initiative by the Perth and Kinross Duke of Edinburgh

The Minister for Higher and Further Education, Graeme Dey MSP will be opening Sustainabuild this month, addressing the serious challenge of closing the Green Skills gap within Scotland’s built environment. Sustainabuild is hosting its first Assembly event in Glasgow on 30th January where, with

Developers willing to tackle Edinburgh’s dearth of prime office space in 2025 will be best placed to capitalise on an impending surge in demand, according to property services firm JLL. Over 700,000 sq ft of office space was transacted in the city in 2024, taking total take up for the year to

Staff at Lochmaben roof tile manufacturer Russell Roof Tiles have recently celebrated 235 years of service at the firm. A total of 14 members of the manufacturers’ team were presented with long-service awards, six from the Halleaths site and eight from its Burton site.

Lindsays has appointed Michael Kitson as a director in its commercial property team in Edinburgh. With 14 years of experience, most recently with BTO, Mr Kitson has considerable experience in advising a range of clients across the private and public sectors, supporting developers, contractors,

Falkirk Council is to consider how to progress the Grangemouth Flood Protection Scheme (GFPS) at the Executive meeting later this month. The GPFS aims to address growing flood risks in Grangemouth and surrounding communities. The overall scope makes it Scotland’s largest flood protection proje