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Construction law specialist Roddy Cormack on the shortages of construction materials and the impact this may have on the sector.  Remember when there was no toilet paper on the shelves in the supermarket? I’m still not very clear on what triggered the run on the roll, but excessive demand

A disused quarry in Caithness has been earmarked as the site of a proposed new battery energy plant. Developer Highview Power has notified the Highland Council of its plan to submit an application for the project.

Funding for public realm around the Love Loan development in Glasgow city centre has now been approved by the local authority.

John McNairney has announced that he intends to retire from his position as chief planner at the Scottish Government later this summer. Mr McNairney took up the chief planner role in 2012, after previously holding lead roles in planning policy and practice, digital planning and information. Prior to

An application to build a care home on empty land in Stonehaven has been rejected by councillors amid concerns of traffic and parking provision.

Construction work to build new council homes at Eagle Brae, Livingston is now well under way.

Plans to build a new pedestrian crossing spanning the River Clyde between Govan and Partick has been approved by Glasgow City Council.

Savills, acting on behalf of Wirefox, has acquired The Scores Hotel in St Andrews for an undisclosed amount. It will be the first time the property has come under new ownership in 34 years.

Three of CALA Homes’ largest and most ambitious showhomes are launching across two Edinburgh developments with just two weeks separating them. Saturday 12 June will see the opening of The Waverley, part of The Avenue at Ravelrig Heights in Balerno. With more than 3700 square feet of living spa

A new investment programme to help deliver Scotland’s just transition to a net zero emissions economy has been launched. The Green Growth Accelerator will speed up delivery of low carbon infrastructure projects across Scotland and provide extra resources and technical support to local authorit

TÜV SÜD UK has appointed Dave Peacock as technical director of its building advisory service. Mr Peacock has worked in the UK construction and property sector for 24 years, with a focus on BIM & digital services for the last 13 years. He joins TÜV SÜD from Roya

Architecture practice 3DReid has launched its annual Student Prize following a Covid-enforced break last year.

The Department of Architecture at the University of Strathclyde and the Mackintosh School of Architecture at the Glasgow School of Art are collaborating with John McAslan + Partners for the George Square and surrounding Avenues design contract.

A community-led design project in Kincardine has been nominated for a Scottish Design Award. Created by Edinburgh-based landscape architects and urban designers HarrisonStevens, the Places for Everyone project has been nominated in the Future Building or Project category in the annual awar

A new sculpture is set to honour the contribution of Thomas Donohoe, originally from Busby, East Renfrewshire, credited with first introducing football to Brazil in 1894. Commissioned by East Renfrewshire Council, supported by Busby Community Council and funded from the Scottish Government's Town Ce