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A simple surfboard has been turned into a state-of-the-art automated inspection device to gather information on the condition of infrastructure vital to the supply of Edinburgh’s drinking water.

Allanwater Homes has launched video fly-throughs of showhomes and housetypes at its various developments throughout Scotland. Starring in the videos is company accountant Jim Baxter, who explains how the videos came about, and how much he is enjoying his new found role of presenter.

Scotland accounted for 18% of the increase in public sector new housing output across Great Britain in 2019, according to official figures. The Housing in construction output statistics, Great Britain, 2010-2019, published today by the Office for National Statistics (ONS), found that growth in publi

Dundee City Council has approved plans to build 14 new social housing flats in Lochee.

Mactaggart & Mickel has secured planning permission to build a development of twelve bespoke properties in Newton Mearns ‘Little Broom’ will be situated between Broom Road and Mearns Road, adjacent to the previously built Broom Estate.

Investment by the City of Edinburgh Council on upgrading, maintaining and repairing schools and other buildings in the capital has broken through the £100 million barrier. Since the start of the current council administration in 2017, a total of £107m will have been spent by the end of t

Expectations for Scottish commercial property during the year ahead have improved following last month’s election result, according to the Q4 2019 RICS Commercial Market Survey. Scottish surveyors, on balance, expect commercial rents and capital values to rise overall in the 12-months ahead, h

Dundee-based shopfitting firm Primero Contracts has completed a seven-figure management buyout thanks to a funding package from Royal Bank of Scotland.

The parent company of Lanarkshire railway engineering contractor QTS has completed the acquisition of a highways contractor.

The Construction Plant Competence Scheme (CPCS) card scheme is not fit for purpose in its current guise, according to Unite.

RESIDENTIAL – TEN UNITS OR MORE Applicant: Hillcrest Homes  

Built Environment Forum Scotland (BEFS) director Euan Leitch reflects on the Scottish Government’s response to recommendations from the Scottish Parliamentary Working Group on Tenement Maintenance and the recent Scottish House Condition Survey 2018 findings. The Scottish Parliamentary Working

With the listing of the former Madras College site in St Andrews for sale, Fife Council has produced a guidance document for developers which recommends that the site be used for housing. The document also recommends that the site should contain a care home and student accommodation.

Interserve has been appointed preferred bidder to construct the Medicines Manufacturing Innovation Centre in Inchinnan.

Scottish developer FM Group has announced ambitious expansion plans for its luxury resort on the island of Bequia as it enjoys its first full season of opening. The Liming Bequia in St Vincent and the Grenadines has revealed ambitious growth plans, continuing to boost the island’s economy. Whe