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A demolition company has been fined after a worker fell six metres through a roof opening during a demolition project, suffering serious injuries.

The UK government’s proposal to limit immigration could inadvertently cause even more acute skills shortages in Scotland’s construction sector. That is the warning from the Building Cost Information Service (BCIS) Scottish Contractors Panel, which tracks movement in tender pricing levels

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has issued a stark warning to homeowners about the "freemen on the land" movement, a group promoting the pseudolegal theory that individuals are not bound by mortgage contracts they do not consent to. This conspiracy theory, gaining traction through social media

Scotland’s hoteliers were hit with a double whammy in April, as they faced a rise in employment costs, along with price pressures on room rates, yet still saw an uplift in profits, outperforming the wider UK market, according to the RSM Hotels Tracker. The data, which is compiled and produced

House prices in Scotland rose over the past three months at the slowest rate seen since the beginning of 2024, according to the latest Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) Residential Market Survey.

The average selling price of property across Edinburgh, the Lothians, Fife and the Borders during March-May 2025 was £283,335, 3.6% higher than the same time last year.

A new report by the Fraser of Allander Institute has found that Scotland’s renewable energy industry and its supply chain supported more than 47,000 jobs and contributed approximately £15.5 billion in economic output in 2022.

May's instalment of the CIOB Column sees Jocelyne Fleming call for construction to take inspiration from offshore wind and establish a Skills Action Plan. In the 2025–26 Programme for Government (PfG), the Scottish Government has committed to working with partners across the public and private

Around 76% of housing association homes now meet EPC C or above, cementing the sector’s reputation as a leader in environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance, the latest Sustainability Reporting Standard (SRS) Annual Report, published by Sustainability for Housing (SfH) has reveale

As the Scottish Plumbing Apprentice of the Year competition (SPAY) prepares to mark its 50th anniversary on 13 June at South Lanarkshire College, the Plumbing and Heating Federation has warned that after eight years of frozen apprenticeship funding from government, many sectors are reaching breakin

Signalling the final chapter of the hugely popular Newton Farm development in Cambuslang, Taylor Wimpey West Scotland has started construction on the final phase of new homes at Newton Farm.

In an industry where inefficiencies in project management can inflate costs by up to 25% and extend timelines by 15%, scaffolding businesses increasingly recognise the need for practical, efficient solutions to address these challenges. The scaffolding sector is at a turning point—one that cal

Cumbernauld-based precision manufacturer Cube Glass has rebranded its corporate identity and launched a new, upgraded website.

A new business community is taking shape in the heart of Glasgow’s East End as part of the delivery of a developer's new headquarters.

The Scottish Federation of Housing Associations (SFHA) has called for increased investment in Scotland’s affordable homes programme and voiced "serious concerns" over social security cuts following the Spring Statement.