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Pupils from St Joseph’s Primary School in Glasgow learned about the housebuilding industry during a trip to Barratt Developments Scotland’s head office, which looked to inspire the next generation to consider a future career in the industry. The visit took place at the housebuilder&rsquo

Work at three multi-million pound flood protection schemes in North Ayrshire is on track as part of preparations to lessen the impact of climate change. Climate change is expected to increase the frequency and severity of flooding across Scotland.

Property consultancy Bidwells has been successful in securing a further tenure as managing agents for Crown Estate Scotland’s coastal portfolio following a full public procurement exercise. The successful tender process means Bidwells will further manage around half of Scotland&

Scottish Forestry is to invest £2 million towards timber transport projects across Scotland. The funding will help decarbonise the forestry sector and reduce the impacts of timber lorries on communities and the environment.

Real estate finance and investment house TAB has expanded its reach to Scotland, where it is now operating its bridging loan services to customers. TAB will focus on main towns and cities within Scotland catering to all commercial and residential properties.

Milnbank Housing Association has submitted its development plans after taking over the old Haghill Primary School site in Glasgow’s East End. Under plans for 43 flats and four townhouses, part of the facade of the school will be resurrected while a three-storey central portion o

Liz Hamilton, senior land and planning manager at AS Homes Scotland, highlights the current housing crisis and the need for change within Scotland's planning system to support the delivery of new homes. We’ve recently seen Scotland’s largest cities - Edinburgh and Glasgow - declare housi

Stuart Hay has joined the Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland (RIAS) as head of outreach – a new post and a key role as the professional body for Scottish chartered architects looks to strengthen its public policy presence and campaigning impact. With more than 20 years of experience

Plants to construct new hospitals, surgeries, and a network of treatment centres have been postponed by the Scottish Government. At least a dozen NHS construction projects across Scotland have been delayed or paused for up to two years as a result of budget pressures. These include a netwo

Edinburgh-based property investment group Archibald Marckay Group has successfully secured a £530,000 funding deal from alternative finance lender Reward Finance Group. The funds will be used for the acquisition of a grade B listed building in Leith for hotel redevelopment and the completion o

Springfield Properties has signed an agreement for the sale of approximately 11.2 acres of land for £8.7 million. The land, which equates to 85 plots, is fully owned by the group.

The Scottish Procurement Alliance (SPA) has strengthened its business team after joining forces with a renowned industry veteran. With 19 years of experience and expertise in managing high-value contracts, Ross Barty steps into the role of regional business manager at the framework specialist.

A man who had been living rent-free in the New Yorker Hotel is facing charges of filing false property records after attempting to claim ownership of the building. Mickey Barreto, a 48-year-old man from New York City, was living in the property for free by exploiting a local housing law that al

Bathroom and kitchen surface manufacturer Rearo has joined forces with Wakefield-based Easy Bathrooms in an innovative collaboration. The Glasgow-based producer of high-pressure laminate wall panels and worktops has developed a revolutionary, Polyurethane-based wall panel product that promises to ou

Glasgow charity the Clutha Trust is set to double the number of free pizzas it serves up at local foodbanks and charities thanks to funding from build to rent property developer Dandara Living. The charity is aiming to donate over 3,000 fresh hand-made pizzas during January, February and March to su