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Commercial property consultant Ryden has published its 88th review of the Scottish property sector. According to the report, industrial property market fundamentals remain strong in Central Scotland as rents continue to rise. More occupiers are starting to seek good EPC ratings and ESG credentials a

Take-up of industrial property in Aberdeen has risen to its highest level in almost a decade during 2022, as a high oil price and greater interest in renewables boosted activity in the energy sector and its supply chain, according to Knight Frank. The independent commercial property consultancy&rsqu

A stunning image of a skateboard park in the United Arab Emirates has been named Concrete in Life Photo of the Year. It wins a top prize of $10,000 in a global competition, which highlights the essential role that concrete plays around the world.

Regeneration specialist Urban Union has received planning consent to build 94 new homes for sale at its Pennywell Living development in North Edinburgh. The new homes will form the fourth and final phase of the development and work is scheduled to begin in April 2023. The construction of Phase 4 is

Clark Contracts has achieved a record turnover of £100 million in the year ending 31st October 2022 as the main contractor entered its 45th year in business. Founded in 1978, the Paisley-based firm works throughout the UK, delivering projects across all sectors, for both private and public sec

As part of a drive to cultivate early talent and help transform the perception of roles within the sector, Cala Homes has created ‘Land to Life’ - a new curriculum-based schools programme for children between the ages of seven and eleven. The programme has been developed with a specialis

A hydrogen sector memorandum of understanding (MoU) has been signed between Scotland and Singapore's respective associations, strengthening collaboration between the two countries. The Scottish Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Association (SHFCA) and their Singaporean counterparts, the Hydrogen and Fuel Cell

A significant milestone has been achieved as planning officials have approved Wasps’ application to transform the A-listed Clydeside Halls in Glasgow into a new market and event space. The new development designed by Collective Architecture seeks to transform the rear halls, corner block and g

Housebuilder Miller Homes has announced its 2022 Community Fund winners across Scotland. Nineteen projects across the East and West of Scotland have received donations to help better their community, seeing the homebuilder donate £10,000 to worthy causes across the UK.

Investment in commercial property in Scotland this year will surpass the £2.39 billion that traded last year in a reversal of 2022’s strong start and weak finish, Savills has forecasted. In its latest UK Commercial Market in Minutes, the firm suggests low transaction volumes will remain

Construction of new homes at Taylor Wimpey East Scotland’s Lauder Grove development in Ratho Station is now well underway. As part of its recent health and safety talk to Hillwood Primary, Taylor Wimpey East Scotland set the children a challenge to design a health and safety poster that would

Transport Scotland has awarded the £16.85 million contract to replace an 80-metre section of the Kincardine Bridge to Balfour Beatty. The project, with main works on site expected to get underway from early summer, will involve demolishing the Kincardine Bridge’s southern piled viaduct a

A company and its director have been fined after they failed to provide suitable welfare facilities at a construction site in Belsize Park, North London. East Sussex firm ID8 Design and Build Ltd was in charge of the site on Carlingford Road where the company was carrying out a full refurbishment of

Faithful+Gould has been selected by The James Hutton Institute as the project manager for its new Just Transition Hub in Aberdeen, following the award of £7.2 million for the project from the Scottish Government late last year. As project lead, Faithful+Gould will be appointing and leading a m

Plans to convert a former furniture store in Banff into nine flats have been given the green light. The new development will transform the existing shop floor and roof space of the vacant Cruickshanks House Furnishers into a mix of one, two and three-bedroom apartments.