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Investment in Scottish commercial property dropped to £1.2 billion in 2020 as lockdown measures and economic uncertainty curbed deal-making, according to the latest data released by Knight Frank. However, Scotland proved its resilience as the most popular UK destination for overseas investment

Scientists are using cutting-edge technology along Britain’s 20,000-mile rail network, as part of Network Rail’s new action plan for sustainable vegetation management.

Pitched roof tile manufacturer Russell Roof Tiles is starting 2021 with a strong order book and is unveiling £1.7 million capital investment programme for its Lochmaben tile plant.

Construction materials group Breedon has reported a fall in annual profits of almost 50% against the backdrop of "considerable disruption" caused by COVID-19.

Alan Gordon, senior partner of DM Hall Chartered Surveyors, discusses how the roll-out of the COVID-19 vaccine will help boost the Scottish property market. As the socially-distanced queues snake round the block at vaccination centres across Scotland, there is a general acceptance that a shot in the

A two-year turnaround strategy has resulted in materially improved results for Kier Group which now hopes to raise funds to complete the process. Announcing a £9 million pre-tax profit from a £41m loss in the first half to the end of December, Kier said today it returned to reported

Global real estate services firm Cushman & Wakefield has today announced its new Glasgow office will be at the British Council for Offices (BCO) award-winning Garment Factory. The Garment Factory, in Glasgow’s vibrant Merchant City area, takes its name from a previous historical incarnatio

A new report by ISG, exploring the regional variations in carbon emissions produced by the operation of commercial buildings, has found Scotland to be the largest energy consumer in the UK. Though the report found that all UK regions have a significant distance to travel to achieve carbon neutrality

Digital agency director Frankie Healy reveals why his business and others won't be ditching their office spaces post-pandemic. My digital agency turns five years old this month and I am proud of everything we have achieved in half a decade. Little did I think we would be faced with operating in a gl

Output in the UK construction industry fell 2.0% in April 2021 following a strong 5.8% increase in March, new figures published by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) today have revealed. New work continues to be subdued but the level of repair and maintenance is stronger meaning output now sta

Technology-enabled solutions provider Jacobs has reaffirmed its commitment to responding to the climate change emergency by offering its entire workforce the Climate Solutions Accelerator course, a 90-minute online course designed to educate participants on climate change and the actions that c

The rate of suicides in the Scottish construction industry increased from 2015 to 2019, according to new research conducted at Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU). The research was commissioned by the Lighthouse Club, the only charity that provides financial and emotional support to the construction

Forth Ports has submitted revised plans for its Western Harbour housing development at the Port of Leith, significantly reducing the consented number of car parking spaces on-site alongside other incentives to reduce carbon emissions and plans to create an environmental education centre.

Plumbing supplier William Wilson has invested over £150,000 to open a new bath showroom in Thurso. The new showroom is the 17th customer-facing unit in the Aberdeen-based firm's portfolio, which spreads from Ayr to Orkney.

Plans to transform a former job centre in Parkhead into new apartments has gained planning approval.