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The world's tallest-ever hemp building has been erected in South Africa.

A green corridor preserving the heritage of Footdee and natural habitat and open space stretching from the River Dee to the River Don is one of the features of the City Centre and Beach Masterplan agreed by Aberdeen City Council yesterday. The move was agreed by councillors at a meeting when several

Whether you’re just starting out or planning on handing the financial controls over to a family member, Paula Fraser says AAB can support you. The Chinese proverb that ‘wealth will not pass beyond three generations’ is likely to send a shiver down the spine of those who run a famil

UK construction companies suffered a second straight month of contraction in the face of deep uncertainty about the outlook for the inflation-hit economy, a survey of purchasing managers showed today. The S&P Global / CIPS UK Construction PMI was at 49.2 in August, up fractionally from

Plans for a new neighbourhood on Leith’s waterfront, including around 580 homes amidst substantial public landscaped spaces, have been submitted to the City of Edinburgh Council. The detailed planning application marks Phase 2 of the £250 million transformation of Ocean Terminal by its S

Property company JLL has appointed Paul Fallon as a director to strengthen the firm's Glasgow rating team. Mr Fallon will be responsible for helping the firm’s rating team identify solutions for JLL’s Scottish clients facing the 2023 Revaluation, to help secure savings across both t

Dandara East Scotland has been spreading Christmas cheer by supporting River Kids’ West Lothian Xmas Toy Appeal. The housebuilder donated new toys for all age groups and £500 to the charity, which supports disadvantaged children across West Lothian. The West Lothian Toy Appeal was set up

Politically and economically, 2022 was a tumultuous year. Despite an encouraging start, by the third quarter it was clear that Scotland’s property sector was being impacted by spiralling inflation, soaring energy costs and increasing interest rates, writes Barry McKeown. Yet, let me recall som

2022 has seen Energy Specialist Solutions (ESS), a Scottish-based company which operates globally, triple its sales, nearly quadruple its pre-tax profits and expand to the United States to take advantage of opportunities across the power generation sector. Previously focused primarily on technically

Muir Construction’s 2023 is already shaping up to be another successful year having just secured over £22 million worth of work in the first month across three very diverse projects within the industrial sector.

Aberdeen Solicitors Property Centre (ASPC) has announced it will relocate to new flagship premises in the city, in a move that will see a former bank on the corner of Holburn Street and Alford Place transformed into a one-stop shop for people thinking of buying or selling homes in the city. The prop

  As part of its UK real estate forecasts for the year ahead, JLL has highlighted that the stabilisation of inflation and interest rates will prompt more investment activity in the second half of 2023.

Mhairi Donaghy, associate director at Scottish Futures Trust, highlights a new report out today that looks at why town centre living (TCL) is important and the reasons investment has been limited.  Scottish society was built around towns and villages. From the traditional clan system to to

An assistant site manager with Dandara East Scotland is urging more women to consider a career in the construction industry. Speaking during Women in Construction Week (March 5th-11th), Edyta MorozGronek said that it is important to address the gender imbalance in an industry where only 15% of worke

Outdated stereotypes and poor career advice are seen as the main barriers for women considering a career in the plumbing and heating industry, according to a new survey from the Scottish and Northern Ireland Plumbing Employers’ Federation (SNIPEF). In a poll-of-polls of 674 people, 39% of resp