The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has appointed Paul Eagle, executive board technical director at BESA member company Dalkia UK, as the new chair of its Technical Committee. He succeeds Kevin Morrissey, who has recently been appointed as BESA’s new director of technical.
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Councillors in Edinburgh have agreed to take forward an ambitious suite of infrastructure and road safety works in the coming year, worth over £30 million.
Mike Stark, the UK&I technical director at OCS and president of electrical trade association SELECT, takes part in SCN’s Just A Minute feature. How did you get started in the industry?
The first quarter of 2025 saw property values across Edinburgh, the Lothians, Fife, and the Borders reach an average selling price of £283,912, according to ESPC. This marks a 6.1% rise compared to the same period in 2024.
A Cumbernauld-based training provider that delivers Modern Apprenticeships and vocational qualifications in the construction industry gave the new interim chief executive of the Scottish Qualification Authority (SQA) an insight into the issues and opportunities facing the sector at a recent visit. J
Scientists have discovered an innovative way to repair lunar bricks using bacteria, a breakthrough that could strengthen future Moon habitats.
The Scottish Government has pledged to bring forward its Heat in Buildings Bill during this parliament after revealing revisions that will set a new target for decarbonising heating systems alongside continuing work to reduce fuel poverty.
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Two affordable housing initiatives are among six community projects across the Highlands and Islands that are set to share £965,807 following awards from The Scottish Land Fund (SLF). Lismore Community Trust has been awarded £83,596 to acquire a development plot of land in the village of
Student accommodation provider Unite Students has begun the construction phase of its new £124.5 million property in Glasgow.
Barratt and David Wilson Homes has acquired three sites in and around Inverness with the aim to deliver more than 800 new homes.
Scottish-headquartered consultancy Ryden has become the latest investment by Lambert Smith Hampton (LSH) as it boosts its footprint north of the Border.
Bancon Homes has added to its leadership team with the promotion of Andy Stewart to technical and planning director. A qualified architect and certified Passivhaus designer, Andy brings extensive experience in residential design, planning, and sustainable development. Before joining Bancon Homes in