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Future colonisers of Mars will have to look closer to home in search of building materials, according to new research, in some cases inside their own bodies.

Eight surveying professionals, five women and three men employed by DM Hall have passed the final hurdle of their professional training. Of the eight, six, Claudia Balmforth (Irvine Residential), Helana Clarkson (East Commercial), Anthony Kerr (Glasgow Residential), William MacKenzie (Elgin Resident

The North Edinburgh Community Festival (NECF), one of the city’s most anticipated family-friendly events, has received a £2,000 donation from Cruden Homes and the City of Edinburgh Council, to help deliver its biggest and most inclusive festival yet.  Taking place on Saturday, 17 Ma

A planning application has been submitted for 152 affordable homes in Glasgow for New Gorbals Housing Association. The new homes for social rent will partially offset the loss of 276 flats in two empty high rise blocks at 341 and 305 Caledonia Road, scheduled to be demolished this year.

The company behind plans for a £40 million holiday resort next to Loch Lomond, which were rejected for a second time in September, has submitted an appeal to the Scottish Government.

Miller Homes has appointed former Redrow PLC chair Richard Akers as its new chair. Mr Akers brings a wealth of leadership experience and sector insight to the role, having spent his career in the property and land acquisition industry, including twenty years with Land Securities, and another nearly

An £800 million deal has been agreed to create two further Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) sites in Scotland – each of which is the largest in Europe. Investment fund manager Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) will build two more storage sites in addition to the one under cons

A new collaborative project is to develop an online innovation assessment platform tailored specifically for organisations operating within the built environment sector in Scotland. 

A retrofit summit in Glasgow a month from now will look at the work taking place to retrofit homes at individual, community and at-scale levels, with an emphasis on the needs, perspectives and objectives of local projects in Glasgow and the city-region and current themes, policies and practices in

Plans by the University of Glasgow to replace low-utility surface parking with purpose-built student residences are to go on display next week.

A new planning application has been submitted by McTaggart Construction and Ravenscraig Limited to North Lanarkshire Council for a residential development and 14,500 sq ft of retail space on the former industrial steel works site of Ravenscraig. The proposals will see the delivery of 48 affordable h

Persimmon Homes North Scotland is on the lookout for charities and community groups in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire to benefit from its Community Champions scheme.

William Rankine discusses the impacts of recent events on the leisure sector and analyses trends and opportunities within specific sub-sectors. The leisure sector has been through huge amounts of change since the turn of the decade. It was not so long ago that hotels, leisure parks and resorts, and

The Engineering Construction Industry Training Board (ECITB) has allocated £300K for temporary workers within the engineering construction industry (ECI) to verify their base level of technical competence as part of the Connected Competence scheme.

Timber and builders merchant James Cordiner & Son Limited has been awarded a Royal Warrant for goods supplied to His Majesty The King.