A professor of fire and structures at the University of Edinburgh has published a new report which details the flaws with the government’s former safety research and testing body that ultimately led to the death of 72 people following the Grenfell Tower fire five years ago today
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Emma Dickson from Arcadis, who is also part of the Scottish Construction Leadership Forum, tackles alternative routes into the construction sector. Employers in the construction industry in Scotland hardly need to be reminded of the skills shortages which are hampering the industry as it continues t
NatureScot is in advanced discussions with a potential new owner for Kinloch Castle on the Isle of Rum, a property the nature agency has owned since 1957. Subject to requisite approvals being obtained, the Castle would be placed into a charitable trust, the aims of which are to conserve the building
A two-bedroom flat has gone up for sale inside a Scottish castle once owned by Robert the Bruce.
Residents are being invited to drop-in events this week as the City of Edinburgh Council gathers views on the ongoing transformation of Powderhall. Detailing early plans for new homes and greenspace on part of the site on Broughton Road, Council officers will be joined by Cruden Building and Smith S
Scotland’s new home for cybersecurity research, innovation, and industry growth, Abertay cyberQuarter, officially opened at Abertay University in Dundee today.
A planning application for the new Mountain Bike Innovation Centre in Innerleithen has been submitted by South of Scotland Enterprise (SOSE).
The transformation of the Scottish National Gallery in Edinburgh is "on track" for completion at the end of the year but will not open to the public until summer 2023, it was revealed today.
Councillors have approved plans by energy firm SSEN to build a new £15 million office building on the outskirts of Perth.
The LEGO Group has announced plans to invest more than $1 billion to build a new factory in the United States.
Public sector procurement authority SCAPE Scotland has launched a new procurement guide that will enable public bodies to achieve the Scottish Government’s Net Zero Public Sector Building Standard for construction projects. The new Lifecycle procurement solution has been hailed as the first in
A property developer is seeking permission to develop housing on a brownfield site containing a derelict garage in Bishopbriggs. Ross Donnelly has approached East Dunbartonshire Council seeking planning approval for four homes and an office at 1 St Mungo Street.
Green-fingered pupils at Charleston School in Aberdeen are getting the chance to enjoy outdoor learning and grow their gardening skills, thanks to a welcome donation from Stewart Milne Homes. The housebuilder donated £1,000 to Charleston School as part of its Eco-Gardens initiative, which aims
Civil engineering specialist GRAHAM is advertising a range of services of interest to small businesses as part of a major infrastructure project in Renfrewshire. GRAHAM secured the construction contract from Renfrewshire Council to deliver the Clyde Waterfront and Renfrew Riverside project last year
Scotch Whisky Investments (SWI) has unveiled proposals for a new mixed-use development in Falkland, which will incorporate a new corporate headquarters building, and an expansion of a proposed whisky storage facility in Glenrothes.


