Swedish furniture giant IKEA is building a case against a video game developer whose new horror game is set in a furniture store. One-man indie game studio Ziggy recently raised almost £57,000 to fund the development of its new survival horror game, The Store Is Closed.
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MIXED USE and NON-RESIDENTIAL Applicant: Mr G Woods
The Chartered Institute of Building’s (CIOB) Global Student Challenge competition has been launched with a new look for 2023. The competition, which has been running for more than a decade, requires teams of students studying for built environment qualifications, to create a virtual organisati
The City of Edinburgh Council has teamed up with environmental charity Changeworks to help homeowners transform the energy efficiency of their homes. Making 166 homes in Oxgangs warmer and fit for the future by improving external wall insulation, more than 50 properties have already received major i
The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has begun its search for 2023’s top construction managers and industry leaders with the launch of the annual CIOB Awards. The prestigious awards, formerly known as the Construction Manager of the Year Awards (CMYA), were first held in 1978 and are oft
MIXED USE and NON-RESIDENTIAL Applicant: Wiseman Associates
Nationwide Building Society has taken a step towards promoting green home improvements by offering 0% interest on Green Additional Borrowing products. Available from 1 June, these new borrowing options aim to incentivise up to 5,000 mortgage members to make energy-efficient modifications to their ho
MIXED USE and NON-RESIDENTIAL Applicant: Danehurst Developments Limited.
A US property developer is building houses solely for what he calls "patriotic Americans", with the stipulation that the Stars and Stripes flag must always be displayed. The estate, known as 1,776 Gastonia, will feature 43 homes exclusively available to individuals aged 55 and above. The starting pr
MIXED USE and NON-RESIDENTIAL Applicant: South Fornet Estates Ltd
Remedial work to address building defects at Preston Lodge High School in East Lothian has been agreed. Inspections this spring confirmed that Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC) - a lightweight form of precast concrete, frequently used in public sector buildings in the UK from the mid-196
Morrison Construction Building Central has appointed Iain Tosh as its new commercial director. Mr Tosh will assume commercial responsibility for Morrison Construction’s Building Central business, managing the commercial performance and subsequent growth of the unit.
MIXED USE and NON-RESIDENTIAL Applicant: Courie Investments Ltd
Scottish Construction Summit programme co-ordinator Paul McDevitt looks ahead to the event's return to Glasgow on 22 October 2026, building on the outstanding success of its inaugural event in 2025. Hosted at the SEC and free to attend, this year’s summit offers an unmissable opportunity for i
A bid to save an Edinburgh building made famous by Netflix’s Dept Q has failed after Historic Environment Scotland (HES) refused to grant it listed status, despite accepting it meets the criteria.


