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Fibre optic broadband cables could be fed through water pipes as part of a UK Government trial to connect hard-to-reach homes, businesses and mobile masts without digging up roads. A total of £4 million has been allocated in research funding for cutting-edge innovators to trial what the g

A visual artist who worked as a carpenter for 25 years is using the tools and components familiar from her daily experience of construction to help make paintings, prints, and sculptures. Rachel Yoder, who lives in a mountain valley near Nelson, British Columbia, has explored how work

The Scottish Property Federation (SPF) has announced that Stephen Lewis, managing director of HFD Property Group, has been appointed as vice chair with immediate effect.  Stephen has over 25 years’ commercial property experience in both the public and private sectors and in recent years h

Designs for Edinburgh’s first purpose-built music and performance venue in over one hundred years have been scaled back in height to avoid a potential legal battle with developers of the nearby St James Centre. A variation to the planning application is being submitted this week which cou

Dundee-based main contractor McGill has appointed experienced bid manager Colin Brown to its commercial team. Commercial director Douglas Smith MRICS said Mr Brown will bring more than two decades of experience in the construction industry and a focus on sustainability.

Plans for a new film and TV studio to open in Glasgow's Kelvin Hall have been given the go-ahead.

Multi-discipline business Eco will today open its new state-of-the-art company HQ in Annan which was built by the company during the pandemic. For company founder Eddie Black, the statement building, which includes a world-class multi-million-pound processing plant also assembled by his own tea

Construction work began yesterday to create the world’s first rewilding centre at the 10,000-acre Dundreggan Estate in Glenmoriston, between Loch Ness and the Isle of Skye.

Highland Housing Alliance (HHA) has released progress images of its project to bring one of the oldest buildings in Inverness back into use.

Poland is to rebuild a famed pre-war palace in Warsaw that was destroyed by the Nazis. President Duda has signed an act to reconstruct the grand Saski Palace, or Saxon Palace, in central Warsaw that the Nazis blew up during the Second World War, The Times reports.

The serviced offices arm of HFD Group has become the first organisation in the UK to achieve a new global standard for facilities management. Awarded by the British Standards Institution (BSI), the ISO 41001 quality mark recognises a range of management practices including HFD’s approach

Glasgow City Council has given the green light for listed former mill buildings in the Gorbals to be converted into homes.

Plans have been submitted to convert The Ivory on Camphill Avenue at Langside Avenue into flats with a small coffee shop/cafe below. The application seeks consent to the principle of residential use; if approved by Glasgow City Council, detailed plans would need to be drawn up for submission.

Douglas House in Glasgow is set to be demolished after plans to build 35 new homes at the former Jordanhill teacher training campus were approved. Glasgow City Council's planning committee has approved a proposal by CALA Homes (West), which had originally planned to convert the building but tol

Pupils in south east Edinburgh have started the new term in the new Frogston Primary School following the completion of works by consulting engineer Will Rudd Davidson (Edinburgh).