The first part of a £50 million redevelopment of Aberdeen beach was officially opened yesterday with the unveiling of the new-look Broadhill. Aberdeen’s Lord Provost, Councillor David Cameron, toasted the occasion with a cup of tea from a tartan flask and a traditional rowie at a strikin
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From water-based paints to good quality tools, there are many ways the painting and decorating sector can make an environmental impact, argues Chris Meechan, managing director of Cali Decor. The move towards sustainability in business is not only driven by altruism on the part of business owners but
Lucy Howard, UK major bids lead at Turner & Townsend, and Vince Lydon, managing director at McLaren, have been appointed co-chairs of Constructing Excellence. The industry body brings together a cross-disciplinary group which works to shape best practice, and drive innovation and collabora
Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner has announced a £39 billion house building programme for the next decade, with the goal of delivering approximately 300,000 new social and affordable homes across England. The new ten-year Social and Affordable Homes Programme represents a significant increa
Michael Palethorpe discusses how the role of housebuilders has evolved beyond construction to include a responsibility for delivering meaningful and lasting social value through targeted community benefit initiatives. There has been an undeniable shift in the role of housebuilders across the UK. Wit
The Scottish commercial property investment market presented a complex picture in the second quarter of 2025, with headline figures masking a more subdued reality, according to Lismore Real Estate Advisors. Transaction volumes in Q2 appear relatively healthy at £296 million, representing an in
Proposals for a luxury holiday lodge development are set to be considered by councillors in the Scottish Borders on Monday. Rutherford Park, situated between Carlops and West Linton, is located on the former Rutherford Castle Estate, and is being progressed by landowner Sandy Lane Resort Rutherford
Social and Sustainable Capital (SASC) is calling on Scottish charities to apply for funding from its Social and Sustainable Housing Fund II (SASH II). Up to £18.5 million from the fund has been dedicated to support Scottish charities, enabling them to provide vital housing alongside their supp
Scotland saw a notable decline in new housebuilding activity over the past year, with both starts and completions falling across all sectors, according to the latest Quarterly Housing Statistics published by the Scottish Government.
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has launched a market study into how civil engineering services for road and railway infrastructure are designed, planned and delivered across the UK.
Persimmon Homes North Scotland has donated £3,000 to Finding Your Feet, a charity dedicated to supporting families affected by amputation and limb absence. The funding will be used to help deliver a free family fun day for amputees and their families at the Scottish Deer Centre in Cupar, Fife.
Green Home Systems has appointed Michael McLintock as its new commercial director. With a distinguished career spanning over two decades in commercial strategy, business development, and sales leadership within the built-environment and construction sectors, Michael brings a wealth of experience to
Dumfries and Galloway Council has marked the official start of construction of the Dumfries Zero Waste Park (Dumfries ZWP), marking a significant milestone towards the delivery of the region’s Waste, Recycling and Reuse Strategy 2023–2030. The project will deliver a brand-new, modern Hou
A major new UK Government initiative aims to transform the housing sector by creating a publicly-owned National Housing Bank, designed to accelerate housebuilding, support small and medium-sized developers, and unlock complex sites across England through targeted public and private investment.
A new multi-million-pound care home has opened in Inverness, marking the first step in a vision to create a new care community for the city.


