The Borderlands Place Programme, being delivered as part of the Borderlands Inclusive Growth Deal, has earmarked £7.2 million to support the development and renewal of four priority towns in the Scottish Borders: Eyemouth, Galashiels, Hawick, and Jedburgh. Borderlands Town Investment Plans (BT
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Scottish Borders councillors have agreed to prioritise a new-build replacement primary for Eyemouth over a shared campus but only if they can get the financial support required. Feedback from engagement sessions held earlier in the year showed strong support for new facilities for Eyemouth Prim
A £1.25 million project to transform Wick town centre into a more welcoming, attractive and pedestrian friendly space is continuing to make steady progress, with completion now expected this summer. This represents an extension to the original timeline, however, a phased approach to opening, s
A new heritage programme designed to continue regeneration benefits in the city centre is to take over from a successful scheme which led to eight empty buildings being brought back into use. The new Silver City Heritage & Place Programme which is due to be launched this summer continues heritag
The Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (CICES) has announced the launch of two new awards dedicated to Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI). The CICES EDI Trailblazer and CICES Voice in EDI awards will celebrate the individuals actively transforming the civil engineering sur
A programme of works to refresh Perth city centre is underway. Repairs to damaged paving slabs outside Perth Museum have now been completed and artificial grass opposite the Museum has been lifted.
New Future, in partnership with Glasgow Film Theatre, Atelier Ten, Architecture Fringe and UK Architects Declare, is hosting a post-election screening of ‘The People's Emergency Briefing’, followed by a discussion with voices from Scotland’s built environment sector, alongside loca
Jason Millett is to stand down as group chief executive of Mace Construct at the end of the year and step back from the Mace group board. Jason will spend time exploring new opportunities, as well as his role on the board of the newly independent Mace Consult.
Small businesses will "no longer be left chasing money they are already owed", as ministers today introduce landmark legislation to end the "scourge of late payments". The Small Business Protections Bill (formally known as the Commercial Payments Bill) delivers the toughest crackdown on late payment
The Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire housing market showed broad stability in the first quarter of 2026, according to the latest Aberdeen Housing Market Report published by the Centre for Real Estate Research (CRER) at the University of Aberdeen Business School, using data supplied by ASPC.
SSEN Transmission has set out its plans to upgrade the electricity transmission network between southern Aberdeenshire and Angus. The firm said it will ensure a secure supply of electricity for local communities while enabling future clean power connections and reducing the cumulative impact of over
Great Britain’s energy security and clean power ambitions have received a boost after Ofgem greenlit early construction funding (ECF) for a series of large electricity transmission projects in Scotland. These projects are upgrading Scotland’s electricity network so more clean, homegrown
The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has imposed substantial sanctions on two former group finance directors of Carillion plc, drawing to a close one of the most far-reaching regulatory investigations into a UK corporate failure in recent memory. Richard Adam, Carillion's former group finance direc
J3 Advisory has joined Homes for Scotland, reinforcing its long-standing involvement in the Scottish residential development market and its commitment to supporting the delivery of new homes across the country. The business has been active in Scotland for several years, advising on risk, insurance a
The Construction Industry Training Board (CITB), Barratt and David Wilson Homes North Scotland and Scottish Action for Mental Health (SAMH) have joined forces to create a new suicide prevention training programme tailored to the Scottish construction industry. The project called ‘ Suicide Prev


