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Scottish Labour’s spokesperson for local government and housing visited local apprentices at Persimmon’s Royale Meadows development.

New Clyde Gateway properties in the east end of Glasgow have won two accolades at the 2024 Scottish Property Awards, including Small Commercial Development of the Year for New Olympia House in Bridgeton and EastWorks for Commercial Architectural Excellence Award. A judging panel of 20 industry exper

Glasgow-based architectural firm Keppie Design has transitioned its entire shareholding to an employee ownership trust (EOT), making it the latest Scottish company to adopt this ownership structure. More than 100 staff are set to become part-owners of the business. Founded in 1854 by John Honeyman,

Civil engineering firm Jones Bros has helped North Kyle Wind Farm reach a significant construction milestone with the first pouring of concrete on turbine foundations.

THREE60 Energy has signed a multi-million-pound contract to design and deliver cable storage carousels for the Sumitomo Electric Industries (Sumitomo) power cable factory in Nigg. Earlier this year, Japanese headquartered Sumitomo announced the build of the £200 million state-of-the-art power

Scotland is at risk of missing its net zero targets unless it swiftly increases the speed of transitioning from oil and gas boilers to clean heat sources, a new report has concluded.

In what the Highland Council hopes will be a significant boost to the local economy, it has been revealed that two thirds of the subcontractors involved in the transformation of Inverness Castle are based locally within the Highland region with the remaining, who require specialist skills, within r

Councillors in Shetland have heard an update on progress on the Knab redevelopment project, including plans for essential infrastructure and the first phase of housing on the cleared site. With demolition work on the Lerwick site due to be completed soon, the next phase would be for ground works to

Jillian Love, marketing and bid professional at Gardiner & Theobald, is set to assume the role of Women in Property's Central Scotland chair from March. The networking organisation for the property and construction industry Women in Property uses its platform to influence government, including t

Knight Property Group has announced that construction is now underway on a prime 0.44-acre plot in Westhill, Aberdeenshire, as the property firm continues its activity in the speculative development landscape across the North East. The project is situated adjacent to a forthcoming Wickes store,

Edinburgh-based building firm The Garage Conversion Company has launched the initial phase of a planned programme of growth with the recruitment of its first apprentice. The company, which was founded in 2022, has handed a four-year internship to teenager Riley Fraser after he impressed during exten

The National Retrofit Hub hosted an open meeting this week, uniting nearly 400 industry professionals in a collaborative effort to revolutionise the retrofit landscape. The diverse audience comprised designers, local authorities, contractors, installers, academics, NGOs, trade associations, finance

Independent property consultancy Galbraith has appointed Kerry Harvey and Andrew MacLachlan, who join the firm as associate and senior surveyor respectively, both working in the growing commercial property management team. Based in the firm’s new headquarters on George Street, Edinburgh, Kerry

The second phase of major works on the Tay Road Bridge is set to get underway next month.

A commercial judge has held that a structural engineer hired for an Edinburgh building project could not be compelled to execute and deliver a collateral warranty in favour of the landowner over five years after the conclusion of a contract between the engineer and the project’s contractor in