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An £860,000 project in Scone has transformed 25 homes, previously at risk of demolition, to make them warmer and cheaper to heat whilst focusing on Hanover Scotland’s net zero aspirations. The one-bedroom bungalows located at Hanover Gardens in Scone, near Perth, have each been fully ret

Scottish Water’s £2.5 million project to tackle frequent flooding on the A8 trunk road through Inverclyde has been completed. East Hamilton Street in Greenock – which runs parallel to the River Clyde past the James Watt Dock - has been prone to localised floods for many years.

SLR Consulting has appointed experienced transport advisor Iain Lamb to its Edinburgh-based team as the consultancy launches a new service offering for transport planning in Scotland. Mr Lamb brings almost 30 years of experience to the construction consultancy business and will be responsible for pr

Global engineering and sustainable development consultancy Arup has appointed digital expert Jeremy Doherty as its new Edinburgh officer leader. Jeremy has over 17 years’ experience managing and delivering a wide range of digital technology, engineering, energy, and environmental projects, spe

Construction work has commenced on a 49.9MW/99.8MWh Pitkevy facility in Fife after global clean energy enterprise TagEnergy reached financial close on the facility, its sixth battery energy storage system (BESS) project in the UK. The project was financed under a non-recourse green loan package

Cumbernauld-headquartered furniture manufacturer Livn Manufacturing Limited has welcomed a six-figure funding package from UKSE, a subsidiary of Tata Steel, that will help the business invest in new technology and IT infrastructure to enhance its operations. Founded by Stephen Connachan in 1995, Liv

Miller Homes is donating £10,000 to community groups near its Scottish developments to help support 17 local schools, charities, foodbanks, and other causes in need. The housebuilder’s Community Fund, which is now in its second year and third round of funding, invites applications for fu

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