Deputy first minister and cabinet secretary for finance John Swinney is to consider revised residential tax rates for the Land and Buildings Transaction Tax (LBTT) as part of the budget. Mr Swinney will review the rates for the LBTT, which will replace UK Stamp Duty Land Tax from April 2015, when th
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A housebuilding site manager from Mactaggart & Mickel Homes Ltd has been recognised for building homes of the highest standard, beating around 15,000 others to be named as one of the UK’s Supreme Winners during the NHBC Pride in the Job Awards 2014 gala final. Stuart Gillespie took the Medium
MIXED USE and NON-RESIDENTIAL Applicant: Glasgow Housing Association
A view of the Forth Bridge, a snap of the Grangemouth oil refinery and a scene from the ongoing work at the new Queensferry Crossing have been shortlisted in the RICS Infrastructure Photography competition. The UK-wide contest showcases the very best in infrastructure photography and was judged by R
Two competing bids remain in the running to save Perth City Hall from demolition in the latest marketing round, the local authority has confirmed. Perth City Hall
Half a million pounds is to be awarded to the troubled V&A project by the UK Treasury as part of the third round of the Coastal Communities Fund. The latest tranche of funding through the scheme will see almost £10 million awarded across Scotland.
The Scottish government’s plans to give communities across Scotland greater access to purchase land for the benefit of local people must be scrutinised closely the Scottish parliament’s Rural affairs, climate change and environment committee has said. The committee’s comments come as it publis
Councillors in Dundee have approved a revised £80m budget for the city's flagship V&A museum project. City development director Mike Galloway and chief executive David Martin have now been handed formal responsibility for the development following a 90-minute meeting where councillors unanimous
MIXED USE and NON-RESIDENTIAL Applicant: N/A
A Californian builder has spent the last 20 years turning his home into an adventure playground for his cats. Peter Cohen, of Goleta, who currently has 15 rescue cats, has spent about $40,000 (£26,500) creating the kitty paradise.
MIXED USE and NON-RESIDENTIAL Applicant: Vertu Motors Plc
MIXED USE and NON-RESIDENTIAL Applicant: Tony Allen and Belinda Snoxall
A Shanghai-based company has used a giant 3D printer to create a six-storey apartment block and mansion. The two buildings – constructed on the Suzhou industrial park in China’s Jiangsu Province – took just days to complete.
MIXED USE and NON-RESIDENTIAL Applicant: Miller Developments Ltd / Bricks Capital


