A WWII veteran has returned to her wartime roots to help mark the start of construction work at an abandoned historic naval barracks on the banks of the Firth of Forth. Dorothea Barron, who is 100 years old, was stationed at Port Edgar during the war and was the guest of honour at a special ceremony
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A further £20 million will speed up actions to make Scotland’s buildings safe from dangerous cladding, housing secretary Màiri McAllan announced today.
The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has appointed Ola Obadara FCIOB as vice president for the 2025/26 term. Ola, a CIOB Client Champion, has been a committed member of the CIOB since 2003 and was awarded Fellowship status in 2021. She brings a wealth of experience from both the public and pri
There were five reasonable precautions a contractor could have taken to prevent the death of a child who fell down an open manhole in an incident in 2020, a sheriff has found. Sheriff Stuart Reid has published his determination in the fatal accident inquiry into the death of Shéa Ryan.
A former forklift operator has seen a change of career pay off after landing a monthly commission of £10,000 for selling property. Myles Eddy had been working in a warehouse in Cumbria when he accepted a job with Glasgow-based Prime Property Auctions less than two years ago, banking the huge p
Homes for Scotland (HFS) has welcomed the First Minister’s renewed commitment to addressing Scotland’s housing emergency and working more closely with the sector to boost housing delivery across all tenures. In a vital high-level meeting this morning, senior leaders from across the home
A rising star of DM Hall has earned the recognition of his peers by being shortlisted for the prestigious 2025 RICS Matrics Surveyor Awards. Roger Davis, who works as an Associate as part of the firm’s North East Residential Team in the Aberdeen office, is in the running for the coveted Valuat
The new £100 million Drumgeith Community Campus in Dundee is delivering significant community benefits by providing jobs, training and projects to improve the lives of local people.
Architect Jim Webster, co-founder of HAUS Collective, led a team of seven Scottish friends on a 1,000-mile cycle from Land's End to John O'Groats, raising almost £50,000 for two charities supporting people living with cancer.
Scotland’s First Minister John Swinney visited Eyemouth yesterday to mark the completion of the Neart na Gaoithe (NnG) wind farm as it becomes fully operational. During a tour of NnG’s state-of-the-art operations and maintenance base in Eyemouth, the First Minister met with local people
Persimmon apprentice Chantelle Muir has been named a finalist in the SkillBuild National Final 2025, the UK’s largest and most prestigious construction skills competition. Chantelle, a bricklaying apprentice from Ayrshire, secured her spot after impressing judges at the Scottish regional quali
Civil engineering firm Kilmac has stepped in to secure the future of a long-standing Perthshire half marathon. Managing director Athole McDonald and his team are supporting the Rattray Beaver Run - formerly known as the Rattray Blair Half Marathon and 10K – which is being organised by Bl
Nixon Hire chief executive officer Graham Nixon is to transition to the role of non-executive director on the main board after ten years in the role and 37 years at the company. Mr Nixon will remain the company’s majority shareholder and continue to play an active role in guiding the company&r
A property that belonged to a charity in the West End of Glasgow has been sold to a developer for residential development, generating a share of £1 million of surplus funds for several charities. Balmanno House, which had been providing residential care for over 200 years, was placed in admini
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