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The multi-million pound investment programme to restore Rothesay’s acclaimed Pavilion to its former glory is continuing to gather pace.

Midlothian Council's endeavour to construct council homes with new eco-friendly standards has hit a financial roadblock, leading to a temporary halt on future Passivhaus standard developments.

George Buchanan, director and lead architect at George Buchanan Architects, is the latest subject of SCN’s Just a Minute feature. How did you get started in the industry?

Ayrshire's Grade A-listed Piersland House Hotel will obtain a new seven-bedroom annex thanks to planning permission approved by South Ayrshire Council.

Buildings should be made to work better for social and economic reasons, not just to meet safety and climate change goals, according to the president of the Building Engineering Services Association (BESA). Speaking at the opening of the Association’s annual conference in London, Claire Curran

A planning application has been submitted to City of Edinburgh Council for the second phase of development at Trinity Academy, a secondary school set within the Victoria Park conservation area in the north of the city.

A nearly five-century-old brewery has been modernised with a new self-service beer fountain by Polish design studio Projekt Praga. The new taproom in Tenczynek Brewery – about an hour's drive from Kraków – has won plaudits for its modern reimagining of a building dating back to 15

Following further investigative works to establish the extent of reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) usage in the building fabric of Bearsden Community Hub and Halls, East Dunbartonshire Council's structural engineering consultants have advised that it is present in the lower roof, t

Actress Maureen Beattie has dedicated Ayrshire Housing’s latest development after her late father Johnny, the great Scottish actor and comedian. Directly across from Ayr’s Gaiety Theatre, Beattie Close is a development of 31 flats all designed for lifetime living. It includes a private c

Double celebrations have been held at Dynamic Property Services after the firm was crowned ‘Scotland’s Best All Trades Firm’ at the Scottish Home Improvement Awards 2023 for the second year running. The formal black-tie ceremony, which took place on 29th September at Glasgow’

Planning permission has been granted for a new office block at Glasgow’s Pacific Quay after revisions were made to the original design including the addition of an extra floor. Holmes Miller Architects lodged plans on behalf of Expresso Property in November 2019 to regenerate the&nbs

Council tenants in a Dundee community are in line for a £1.3 million upgrade to the doors and windows in their homes after councillors backed the move yesterday.

Affordability and low awareness of government schemes are key barriers to Scotland achieving its goals to improve the energy efficiency of homes and reach net zero, a built environment professional body has warned.

An environmental campaigner who was protesting against the construction of a new religious centre was tackled on the site by a nun. Members of the eco-group Les Amis de la Bourges, which means friends of the village in English, were protesting the building in Saint-Pierre-de-Colombier because t

Balfour Beatty has been awarded a £67 million contract by the City of Edinburgh Council to deliver a replacement campus at Liberton High School. The firm will be responsible for the design and construction of the new 13,470 square metre campus alongside facilities for the local community