The legacy of a respected built environment professional will live on thanks to a new Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) award. Paul Dockerill had an immense passion for building safety, skills development, and improving fire safety in the UK up until his tragic and untimely death in November 20
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Construction, refurbishment and fit-out contractor akp Scotland has unveiled what it is looking forward to in 2024 following a series of contract wins. Falling within the industrial, hospitality & commercial sectors, akp said the contracts worth £13 million underscore the fi
The third and final construction stage of the Fairlie Coastal Path has begun with work expected to be complete in spring 2024.
Councillors agree to close Bo’ness Recreation Centre due to condition concerns, backlog in maintenance costs and level of subsidy and, to invest in alternative new facilities. Falkirk Council this week agreed that Bo’ness Recreation Centre be closed in the coming months due to condition
An appeal against Angus Council's decision to refuse plans for 159 new homes in Forfar has been rejected by the Scottish Government.
A planning application has been submitted in principle to redevelop the 2 Sisters chicken factory in Coupar Angus.
A report outlining proposals for a significant investment in Falkirk Council’s housing stock was agreed at this week's full council meeting.
The first students of a new course introduced to address the skills shortage in the civil engineering industry have graduated from Fife College.
More than £27 million is to be invested in new and existing council housing stock throughout West Lothian from April 2023 to April 2024.
Plans for a 33-storey apartment tower in the heart of Birmingham's bustling city centre have been approved with an unusual rule for its would-be residents.
Councillors in Edinburgh will next week consider proposals for a major regeneration of heritage buildings on a prominent corner in the west end of the city. The site, at the junction of Queensferry Street and Shandwick Place, comprises a group of dilapidated buildings which were, until recently, hom
Independent commercial real estate firm Ryden has made the strategic move to appoint industry stalwart Ken McInnes to a newly created position in client relationship and business development. Ken is a well-known figure in the commercial property sector after gaining a wealth of experience durin
Overall construction workloads in Scotland continued to fall for the fifth consecutive quarter but surveyors anticipate a reversal of fortunes over the next 12 months, the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) has found.
Take-up of office space in Edinburgh hit 649,000 sq ft in 2023, just 0.9% below 2022’s figure, according to real estate expert Savills. Despite this minor fall, it remains 0.5% higher than the five-year average for the city, as more occupiers get to grips with what they both need and want from
Some disused buildings in Musselburgh and Wallyford, which are no longer required by East Lothian Council, are available to purchase. The council is keen to explore whether there is community interest in purchasing or being involved in the future running of the buildings.


