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Housing stock across the UK is characterised as “expensive, cramped and ageing” when compared with that of other countries, according to new analysis by the Resolution Foundation.

The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) has today launched a new Residential Retrofit Standard following an extensive eight-week-long consultation period.

February’s construction Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) of 49.7 came in ahead of expectations and was the highest for six months.

Ahead of International Women's Day (8 March), Cruden director Hazel Davies discusses progress made in the sector and some of the strengths of women at work. In the lead-up to International Women's Day, it’s a good time to step back and reflect on the positive changes sweeping through trad

UK Construction Week (UKCW) London has announced an even stronger focus on skills development, apprenticeships and training at this year’s show, including a live challenge featuring some of the world’s best in BIM digital construction; a new collaboration with the CITB (Construction Ind

UK construction output decreased by 1.3% in the final quarter of 2023 and 0.5% in December last year, according to official figures.

The longest-established solar company in Europe, AES Solar, has today announced that its founder George Goudsmit is stepping down as managing director. Management of the business, which is based in Moray, will be taken over by the existing senior leadership team as part of a management buyout which

Scotland's property sales volumes have gone up in the November 2023 – January 2024 period, according to the latest ESPC House Price Report.

Construction, refurbishment and fit-out contractor akp Scotland has unveiled what it is looking forward to in 2024 following a series of contract wins. Falling within the industrial, hospitality & commercial sectors, akp said the contracts worth £13 million underscore the fi

A consultation is underway into early proposals to transform the former ABC building on Glasgow's Sauchiehall Street into student accommodation and a ground floor food hall.

The number of construction companies in Scotland experiencing financial distress has increased by 31% in the past three months.

The average Scottish house price reached £194,000 in November 2023, a 2.2% increase compared to the same period in 2022, according to the latest data from the UK House Price Index (HPI).

Lismore Real Estate Advisors has unveiled its comprehensive review of the Scottish investment market for the final quarter of 2023, shedding light on the economic and political challenges that defined the year. As we bid farewell to a tumultuous 2023, many in the investment market are eager for a fr

Property firm Rettie & Co is forecasting Scottish house prices to rise by around 1.5 per cent in 2024, with overall residential property transaction activity increasing to approximately 4.3 per cent. Rettie sees continued pressure on the private rental sector (PRS), with double-digit increases i

Lochmaben-based manufacturer Russell Roof Tiles is spreading festive cheer by donating £37,000 to five local charities this Christmas. The announcement made by managing director Andrew Hayward during a presentation hosted at its site came as a huge surprise to the charity representatives prese