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Investors in Scottish commercial property are increasingly focusing their interests on high-quality, well-located assets – which is translating into fewer, but higher value deals – according to new analysis from Knight Frank.

A patriotic attempt to brighten up a Hereford roundabout went awry when a local accidentally painted the St George’s Cross with inverted colours, leaving the junction looking more Danish than English.

Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park Authority is urging caution and escalating enforcement action as the concerning trend of the marketing of small plots with the misleading potential for a range of uses continues in the National Park. The National Park Authority has a zero-tolerance appro

The UK construction sector experienced a modest setback in May 2025, with output declining by 0.6% according to the latest data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS). 

Building tender prices in Scotland rose by 0.9% in Q1 2025 compared with Q4 2024, according to a panel of cost consultants involved in multiple construction tenders. The Scottish Tender Price Assessment Panel, which was established by the Building Cost Information Service (BCIS) to help measure the

Scotland’s housing market ended 2024 with prices and enquiries rising, according to the latest Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) Residential Market Survey, and surveyors remain optimistic on the outlook, with prices and sales anticipated to increase through early parts of 2025.

The National Federation of Roofing Contractors (NFRC) has called for real consequences for late payment beyond the Fair Payment Code and new reporting duties after its new report revealed the situation is getting worse for its members.

Expectations for home sales in Scotland have reached their highest in over three years, according to the latest Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) Residential Market Survey, with a net balance of 50% of respondents expecting the volume of transactions to increase in the three months ah

Turner & Townsend is warning clients to plan for the return of rising construction inflation and to act now to secure strong, collaborative supply chains amid concerns that government ambitions for housebuilding and infrastructure are threatened by falling construction capacity.

An insurance expert is calling on construction companies to assess the risks associated with living walls, which may not be fully covered by standard insurance policies.

New statistics into planning application decisions illustrate a planning service which is under-resourced and ill-equipped to deal with Scotland’s escalating housing emergency, according to sector body Homes for Scotland (HFS). The figures covering the period for the financial year 2023/2024 s

Glasgow-based Pacific Building has appointed Paul Devine as the company’s new operations director. He has joined the construction and fit-out firm on the back of a significant increase in turnover over the past 12 months and will help to maintain that upward trend over the coming years.  

Despite rising house prices and interest rates, first-time buyers (FTBs) in Scotland are returning to the housing market, according to DJ Alexander Ltd.

Construction input costs and building tender prices in Scotland rose in 3Q 2024, according to the latest findings of two panels formed by the Building Cost Information Service (BCIS). Members of the BCIS Scottish Tender Price Assessment Panel, which helps measure the trend of contractors’ pric