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Scottish businesses are being urged to put their names forward to secure a spot on a new major framework worth up to £120 million over four years to support the delivery of crucial retrofitting and decarbonisation works and services. The new retrofit and decarbonisation framework extends beyon

Precision manufacturer Cube Glass has made a series of new hirings and promotions as it continues a sustained period of organic growth. The Cumbernauld-based company, which manufactures and installs aluminium doors and windows, has hired Gary Stevenson as its new project manager and Craig Bennett as

An innovative breakfast club bringing together sustainability professionals from across Scotland’s built environment is coming to Dundee – following overwhelming support for its Edinburgh events. Sustainabuild Scotland, a networking movement which launched in January 2024, has been runni

New amenity blocks for Travellers at Clinterty which include a kitchen, bathroom, and storage facilities have been completed. The facilities, which were funded by Aberdeen City Council with £3.1 million of support from the Scottish Government Gypsy/Traveller Accommodation Fund, include 21 amen

A revised application for phase one of the South Stirling Gateway development has been approved by Stirling Council planners. Persimmon Homes was granted detailed planning consent for the development, between Pirnhall and Bannockburn, at a meeting of the Planning and Regulation Panel in October 2023

Kate Lackie, Malcolm MacLeod and Allan Gunn have been appointed as assistant chief executives with The Highland Council. Under a new council structure consisting of three service clusters, they will each manage a service reporting directly to chief executive Derek Brown.

GRAHAM has started construction on a new £59 million low-carbon development in Edinburgh which combines student flats, build-to-rent and affordable homes. The Burnet Point scheme in Abbey Lane is the first-ever mixed-use residential development of its kind by Unite Students, one of the UK&rsqu

Two Ayrshire College students, Billie Murray and Chantelle Muir, have been selected to attend the Scottish bricklaying ‘SkillBuild’ competition taking place in Edinburgh in June this year. SkillBuild is the largest and longest-running multi-trade competition in the UK for construction ap

St Andrews Timber & Building Supplies is increasing its stock options at its Stenhouse base after significantly modifying the Edinburgh facility. Work has been completed on a ‘slap through’ which will expand the site by linking two separate warehouses which had previously been used f

Lynne Peacock is part of the Chartered Institute of Building’s Member Services team based in Scotland and is urging nominations for this year’s coveted CIOB Scotland Awards. The time has come for us to discover and reward the most talented built environment professionals across Scotland.

Stonemason Luke Maher and blacksmith Stacey Hibberd are overseeing the preservation of Scotland’s rich architectural and cultural heritage, as they carry forward centuries-old traditions of craftsman skills. Embarking on his journey into stonemasonry, Luke started working with Historic Environ

Construction and property consultancy Thomas & Adamson has made a senior appointment to its London office, supporting its plans for growth. Gary Wait joins the firm as a director to spearhead its project management offering in London and develop new business. Thomas & Adamson opened its Lond

Ayrshire-headquartered property and construction business Edison Group has made a clutch of senior appointments to run its East Kilbride-based lead subsidiary Principal Building. Principal Building comprises formerly Glasgow-based project management, interior fit-out and property maintenance busines

Maryhill Housing Association (MHA) has received a funding boost from Royal Bank of Scotland totalling almost £25 million to improve and maintain its current homes, whilst making progress towards net zero goals. This latest deal comes as Royal Bank of Scotland, part of NatWest Group, unveiled a

Work to create a newly refurbished, dog-friendly business community in Edinburgh has officially reached completion. Orchard Brae House (OBH) is located on Queensferry Road, close to Edinburgh’s west end and city centre. Extensive refurbishment works to the building’s interior have upgrad