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As councillors in Glasgow considered an Action Plan to drive the repurposing of city centre properties, the local authority has called for more powers to allow this activity to take place more easily and quickly. According to the council, such repurposing - from retail and commercial uses to re

More than half of Scots are spending their time at home in the cold and dark for fear of rising household bills, according to new research which lays bare the impact of the cost-of-living crisis.

House prices in Scotland continued to rise in March 2023, but at the slowest rate since June 2020, according to the latest Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) Residential Market Survey.

Forecasts of "doom and gloom" in the Scottish housing market have proven to be over-exaggerated, according to Rettie & Co following the release of new statistics.

A networking group that uses singing as a means for construction professionals to unwind and get to know each other is on the lookout for new members.

The Scottish Plant Owners Association (SPOA) has partnered with the Scottish Partnership Against Acquisitive Crime (SPAACE) to tackle plant and fuel theft across Scotland. Callum Mackintosh, President of the SPOA, launched the first crime prevention campaign from SPAACE in Edinburgh on 22nd May in a

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) must be given the power to investigate all suicides where work is a factor in someone taking their own life, according to the Unite union.

As part of its commitment to local authorities across Scotland to do what it can to tackle the litter emergency that faces every community every day, volunteers from Taylor Wimpey rolled up their sleeves to support Fife Council to litter-pick recently in two areas – Pilgrims Way in Cairneyhill

Increased commercial building and civil engineering activity have driven the strongest rise in new UK construction orders since April 2022 but housebuilding fell at its steepest rate in three years, according to new figures.

Innovative, inspirational and progressive, UK Construction Week (UKCW) Birmingham returns for its ninth year this autumn, with a ‘call to action’ for the sector to set its own agenda rather than wait for the government to respond.

The majority of project professionals working in the construction industry think the latest advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) technology will have a positive impact on their sector, a new survey has revealed.

Rearo managing director Graham Mercer explores the current skills gap in Scottish construction and the need for a co-ordinated approach to developing homegrown skills. As labour-intensive sectors, UK construction and manufacturing depend more than most on the constant and reliable replenishment

Plans to regenerate derelict gap sites on Glasgow’s main shopping streets have been detailed in a new plan for the so-called 'Golden Z' area of the city. The Vision and Delivery Plan for the Golden Z in Glasgow city centre - Argyle, Buchanan and Sauchiehall Streets - was approved at a Glasgow

The Scottish construction sector must work together to limit the damage it poses to the communities and livelihoods threatened by climate change, the Association for Project Safety (APS) has warned. Marking Scotland’s Climate Week this week, APS president Ray Bone highlighted the fact con

An action-packed play park for dogs is set to be the “best in Scotland” when it opens this weekend.