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Duncan Sharp has been named the 101st President of the Plumbing and Heating Federation (SNIPEF). Commenting on his appointment, Sharp said he is determined to tackle the ongoing workforce crisis and apprenticeship funding stagnation while championing a future-ready industry in the transition towards

The Federation of Master Builders (FMB) has called for urgent action to protect homeowners and professionalise the building trade through mandatory licensing after its own 2025 Scotland Master Builder Awards offered a powerful reminder of what good operators look like.

Building services contractor John N Dunn Group says it has entered the new financial year with a buoyant forward order book, much of it sustainability-focused. The Newcastle-based business, founded in 1893, provides a wide range of building services, including mechanical, electrical and renewable en

Work is progressing steadily to repair the extensive damage caused by Storm Eowyn to Helensburgh Leisure Centre (HLC).

Agricultural protection measures and early stakeholder engagement prove critical for Scotland's renewable energy future, writes David Ure, Thistle Wind Partners’ onshore civil engineer. Successful offshore wind development hinges on far more than turbine technology and marine engineering. Scot

One of North Lanarkshire Council's largest new housing developments is now on site in Coatbridge and is set to bring 127 new homes to the area.

Passengers are celebrating the return of train services between East Kilbride and Glasgow, with many getting their first glimpse of the impressive new station at Hairmyres. 

The Metropolitan Police are considering the construction of a full-scale replica of a section of Grenfell Tower as part of a multi-million-pound effort to support future criminal prosecutions related to the 2017 fire that killed 72 people.

Fife College’s new Dunfermline City Campus is setting a precedent in sustainable construction, having successfully passed independent verification of its embodied and whole-life carbon assessments for its three new buildings.

Taylor Wimpey East Scotland has started on a comprehensive infrastructure programme at the new Whitefields neighbourhood in Dunfermline following Fife Council's recent approval of an Approval of Matters Specified in Conditions (AMSC).

Twenty newly built council homes for affordable social rent have been handed over at the new Kinloch Gardens development, adjacent to Glenalmond Road in Rattray. The Rattray project is part of Perth & Kinross Council’s ongoing multi-million-pound new build housing programme, which has seen

Don McLean, CEO at Integrated Environmental Solutions (IES), shares how a whole-system approach, supported by performance modelling technology, can support AEC professionals in meeting both housing demand and sustainability targets. Scotland is grappling with two somewhat conflicting challenges: tac

Construction dispute resolution specialist Kirsti Olson outlines the significance of the Infrastructure and Projects Authority's newly published 'PFI Expiry Asset Condition Playbook' for the construction and infrastructure sectors. The Infrastructure and Projects Authority's (IPA) "PFI Expiry Asset

Residents of 20 blocks of flats in Coatbridge are already feeling the benefits following the completion of an ambitious energy efficiency refurbishment project.

Reinvesting in existing buildings, celebrating heritage and protecting legacy can help Scotland reach its tough net zero target, argues Lynsay Bell Manson. Scotland has set a legally binding target of achieving net-zero emissions by 2045, with an interim target of 75% emissions reduction by 2030. Th