South Ayrshire Council and leisure development specialist Alliance Leisure are looking at a range of options to revamp the Citadel Leisure Centre in Ayr.
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A recent MSP reception was held at the Scottish Parliament aimed at exploring the next steps for the proposed Scottish Passivhaus equivalent legislation. Sponsored by Alex Rowley MSP, the reception on 28 February was attended by MSPs from across the political spectrum, including minister for housing
The Chartered Institute of Arbitrators has paid tribute to chartered quantity surveyor and registered adjudicator John Nicolson, who has passed away. An established quantum expert with over 40 years' experience in construction within building, civil, structural, rail, utilities, mecha
Firefighters from the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service based at Inverness Fire Station were given a guided tour around the Torvean new homes development in Inverness, to learn more about modern timber kit construction methods.
Integrated Environmental Solutions (IES) has secured a strategic investment from the Apax Global Impact Fund, advised by Apax Partners LLP. The deal, which will see the Apax Global Impact Fund acquire a controlling stake in the Glasgow-based firm, subject to customary antitrust approvals, marks the
A community project is underway in Knoydart to improve cycling facilities for visitors and residents. The Knoydart Foundation is leading the project to refurbish a former generator shed close to the pier and The Old Forge community-owned pub.
The passing of the Scottish Budget 2024/25 at Holyrood yesterday will perpetuate housing inequality across the country and limit the number of new homes coming forward across all tenures, sector body Homes for Scotland (HFS) has warned. The Budget includes more than £1.3 billion for the W
The City of Edinburgh Council has granted planning permission for a major new Passivhaus extension at Trinity Academy.
The Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland (RIAS) has shortlisted 17 projects for the 2024 RIAS Awards. Winners of the prestigious prize, announced on June 4, will become the ‘longlist’ for the RIAS Andrew Doolan Best Building in Scotland Award – one of the most significant
The leader of Dumfries & Galloway Council has praised a massive £22.9 million new-build development – the largest new affordable housing project ever seen in the region. Wheatley Homes South, part of Wheatley Group, is building 89 affordable homes on the site of the former Curries Ya
One of the biggest family-owned homebuilders in Scotland is pivoting new developments towards providing more bungalows, which tend to be most popular amongst more mature age groups, for the first time since 2018.
Live sports and entertainment provider AEG Europe has submitted a planning application to the City of Edinburgh Council for an 8,500-capacity arena at Edinburgh Park.
Maxi Construction has been awarded a £1.9 million contract from the City of Edinburgh Council for retrofit works to Liberton Nursery.
Milnbank Housing Association has submitted its development plans after taking over the old Haghill Primary School site in Glasgow’s East End. Under plans for 43 flats and four townhouses, part of the facade of the school will be resurrected while a three-storey central portion o
A Harbour Hub could be created in St Andrews aimed at revitalising and future-proofing the town’s mediaeval harbour.


