Grand Bequest, an Edinburgh-based tech start-up, has created unique property technology that will empower individuals to save and re-use old, vacant buildings across Scotland. Grand Bequest has used data science to develop its platform that links data analytics, stakeholder participation and alterna
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An opportunity has arisen for construction companies in Fife to hire two modern apprentices in traditional skills with significant financial support.
A condition to reduce the number of car parking spaces at a housing development on the former Ruchill Hospital site in Glasgow has been agreed by councillors in favour of usable amenity space including a children’s play area, green space and a place for food growing.
Scottish homebuilder Ambassador Living is set to break ground on a new homes development in Wallyford following its latest site acquisition deal. The family-owned homebuilder secured the land deal, which will see 94 new three-, four- and five-bedroom homes (including 24 affordable) built within
A consortium of Macquarie’s Green Investment Group, TotalEnergies and Scottish developer RIDG has announced their ScotWind bid for an offshore wind project west of the Orkney Islands. The two-gigawatt proposal – named the West of Orkney Windfarm – has the potential to power more th
Link Group's sustainability commitments have enabled it to become the first Scottish social housing provider to access a ground-breaking £80 million funding deal from Scottish Widows. Borrowed on a 30-year term, the environmental, social and governance (ESG) linked loan is
Glasgow City Council has accepted £6,212,342 funding from the Scottish Government's Energy Efficient Scotland programme.
Miller Homes is marking its 20th-year building in East Kilbride with a brand-new development in Jackton, South Lanarkshire.
Doosan Infracore Europe has confirmed the launch of the new DL200-7 wheel loader, the smallest model in the company’s ‘DL-7’ range of wheel loaders.
Aberdeen City Council’s appeal against a decision to award protected status to eight blocks of 1960s high-rise flats could be resolved within weeks. Historic Environment Scotland (HES) granted A-listed status back in January to Gilcomstoun Land, Porthill Court, Seamount Court, Virginia Co
Shepherd Chartered Surveyors' biggest-ever commercial property auction, featuring 30 lots with a combined commercial value of £7 million, will take place tomorrow. This month’s auction follows the 82% success rate achieved from the firm’s June auction and its catalogue features a w
RSK Group has launched Solutions By Nature to deliver blue-green infrastructure to the UK water market.
Contractor A.C. Whyte & Co. Ltd, which focuses on delivering energy efficiency projects in partnership with local authorities and housing associations, invited cabinet secretary for finance and economy, Kate Forbes, to site last week to hear about its Energy Efficiency Skills Acad
Almost 90% of small to medium-sized (SME) construction firms in the UK have reported having to delay jobs due to a lack of materials or skilled tradespeople, according to the latest State of Trade Survey from the Federation of Master Builders (FMB).
Continuing our COP26SCN showcase of the social housing sector's efforts to help tackle the climate crisis, interim managing director Morag Hutchinson details Riverside Scotland's current modular build project. We are facing a double crisis: climate change and a critical shortage of afforda


