A new public sector alliance has been created to accelerate the delivery of much-needed affordable homes for rent in the south east of Scotland by providing local authorities and housing associations with an online knowledge hub hosting freely-available home designs that utilise modern methods of co
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Scotland is to pioneer a new initiative that aims to increase uptake and accessibility of reused construction materials and showcase the sector as a lucrative investment opportunity. The nation is one of four in Europe selected to model a Circular Construction Hub – a second-hand marketplace f
Eight leading professional bodies from across the built environment sector have reaffirmed their collective commitment to advancing equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) by signing a new five-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU).
More than 200 new council houses are back on track after work was stopped on four sites across Fife last year. Fife Council's Cabinet Committee last week approved the appointment of contractors to build council houses at Lochgelly Road, Lumphinnans, Bellyeoman in Dunfermline, and New Flockhouse in L
A £4.4 million planned extension to Viewforth HS in Kirkcaldy has been agreed by councillors.
Property firm The SRE Group has let 2,800 sq. ft. of space at its refurbished 10 Bothwell Street to Encompass Corporation UK Limited, meaning that the Glasgow city centre building is now fully let. The corporate digital identity firm has taken a ten-year lease on the first floor suite, where The SRE
The UK Government has unveiled a series of planning reforms designed to simplify the development process and unlock access to land and finance for SME builders.
A writer has taken to the fashion magazine GQ to share why he thinks everyone is dressing like a Japanese builder.
Plans for a new 20-bed care home in Dunblane have been approved by Stirling Council. The facility will be constructed within the grounds of Randolph Hill Nursing Home on Perth Road.
The Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland (RIAS) has announced the eleven winners of the 2025 RIAS Awards. This year’s cohort represents one of the most diverse line-ups ever recognised, encompassing everything from private homes and civic spaces to heritage restorations and pioneering
A new walking and cycling route between Paisley and Renfrew has been officially opened and provides an active travel link between the two town centres for the first time in decades.
A new £95 million multi-use residential development in Calton, including a park and a contemporary arts centre, has been given the green light today.
The Association for Project Safety (APS) has appointed Sofie Hooper as deputy CEO. She joins APS from her role as head of policy and research at the 11,500-strong global membership body the Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management (IWFM).
Mac Mic Group has made two senior promotions within its leadership team including the appointment of Brian Dick as managing director. Having joined the company in 2012 as a management accountant, Brian has played an instrumental role in its expansion over the past 13 years. After moving into the Inv
A construction manager who was the driving force behind a multi-million-pound transformation of a cultural landmark has been named the Chartered Institute of Building’s Construction Manager of the Year. Jason Hunt MCIOB faced stiff competition from dozens of finalists across a variety of categ


