Kier Construction's design manager Emily Carr has been crowned as Scotland's Local Hero at a prestigious national awards ceremony during UK Construction Week. The award was presented at the Top 100 Most Influential Women in Construction Awards 2024 held recently in Birmingham, which celebrates
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A finalised masterplan for the development of the Forthside area has been approved by Stirling Council.
Sarah Bolton, CEO of the Lighthouse Charity, writes on the occasion of World Mental Health Day. World Mental Health Day always brings a focus on what more could or should be done to support our industry’s workforce. Greater awareness of some of the issues can only be a positive thing, but for
Distillers should give more consideration to repurposing old buildings instead of building brand-new distilleries in order to tackle the climate crisis, an architecture firm has said.
Glasgow-based Pacific Building has appointed Paul Devine as the company’s new operations director. He has joined the construction and fit-out firm on the back of a significant increase in turnover over the past 12 months and will help to maintain that upward trend over the coming years.
Despite rising house prices and interest rates, first-time buyers (FTBs) in Scotland are returning to the housing market, according to DJ Alexander Ltd.
Kirkwood Homes has appealed to the Scottish Government after Dundee City Council rejected its plan to add 38 houses to its Balgillo Heights development in Broughty Ferry. The council refused planning permission in August, citing concerns over a lack of public transport links. Kirkwood, however, insi
Scotland's housing market is showing promising signs of growth, with the highest level of optimism since early 2022, according to the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS).
An 89-year-old African artist who paints with natural pigments and chicken feathers has unveiled her first public mural in the UK. Serpentine Galleries in London is displaying the mural by Dr Esther Mahlangu until 28 September 2025.
The Donaldson Group has developed a unique 3D house visualisation software tool to help housebuilders market new homes.
A new centre is to investigate how to make high-density buildings, like tenements in Edinburgh and Glasgow, more energy-efficient to reduce carbon emissions, lower heating bills, and bring more sustainable construction products to the market.
Building compliance firm William Martin has promoted Derrick Milligan to director of consultancy. With over 15 years’ experience in safety consultancy management, Mr Milligan brings a wealth of expertise to the position, as well as in-depth knowledge of technical operations and account managem
Significant external fabric upgrade works at Mill Court, Rutherglen have been commenced by A.C. Whyte in partnership with South Lanarkshire Council.
Places for People’s Alan Wharton has been recognised for his dedication to raising standards in housebuilding after winning the NHBC Pride in the Job Award for Scotland. Alan beat stiff competition to take home the prestigious title in the Medium Housebuilder Category for his work on ou
Stewart Macleod, managing director of the property business within AtkinsRéalis, outlines the importance of responding to the Scottish Government's policy consultation on a Passivhaus equivalent standard. The Scottish Government’s Passivhaus equivalent policy is currently out for consul

