Shetland Islands Council is inviting the public to comment on proposals relating to the three conservation areas in the Lerwick Lanes, Lerwick New Town and Scalloway. The Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) (Scotland) Act 1997 states that conservation areas “are areas of special
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A £38 million purpose-built student accommodation scheme at 292 St Vincent Street, Glasgow, has officially topped out, marking a major milestone in the delivery of 321 studio apartments in the city centre. St Vincent Studios is being delivered by GRAHAM, on behalf of Artisan Real Estate and Ho
Aberdeen's new £30.3 million Riverbank School, delivered by Robertson Construction Eastern, has been officially opened at a ceremony with pupils, parents and staff.
Persimmon Homes North Scotland has welcomed a new trainee quantity surveyor – who follows in the footsteps of his older brother. Stephen McKay’s brother Christopher began his own career with Persimmon through the graduate scheme and now works as the company’s marketing coordinator.
Historic Environment Scotland’s (HES) Elgin Skills Training Centre is marking 25 years of traditional skills training, celebrating the impact it has had on Scotland’s built environment and local economy. The centre, located next to the iconic Elgin Cathedral, has trained 150 stonem
ScottishPower is investing a record £10 billion in Scotland as it embarks on a major electricity grid rewiring. Last week, the energy firm’s parent company Iberdrola unveiled a transformational €58bn strategic plan and named the UK as its number one destination for investment.
The City of Edinburgh Council has been recognised alongside other local authorities across Scotland as a finalist in this year’s COSLA Excellence Awards for its Construction Skills work in the ‘Improving in Partnership’ category. The council is one of 15 finalists selected from hun
A Kinross-based rural business hub has secured planning permission for the next phase of its ambitious redevelopment programme.
Land reform campaigners are calling on the Scottish National Investment Bank (SNIB) to reconsider its financial relationship with Gresham House, an asset management group that has become Scotland's second-largest private landowner.
CBRE Scotland successfully completed its first Property Bike Ride on Friday 26 September, cycling 20 miles from Glasgow to Balloch, Loch Lomond, to raise funds for Alzheimer Scotland.
Ideas on tackling the climate emergency through reusing materials, public housing development and responding to urban sprawl are among the winning projects for the 2025 Architecture and Design Scotland and Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland Scottish Student Awards for Architecture. The wi
Carbon Futures, igloo Regeneration and CCG (Scotland) were among the winners at the Herald Property Awards for Scotland 2025 last month, with the latter picking up no less than five awards on the night. The standout success for CCG was Water Row in Govan, developed in partnership with Govan Housing
An Island solar farm, community ice rink and a small community wind farm are among almost 50 projects to benefit from more than £5.5 million in funding.
Clackmannanshire Council has approved its Strategic Housing Investment Plan for 2026-2031. At a meeting yesterday, councillors heard that the local authority's Resource Planning Assumption (RPA) funding from the Scottish Government for 2025/26 is £5.879 million.
Dunfermline-based ORA Architects has been named Best Architect at the Scotland’s Home Improvement Awards 2025, recognising its expertise in residential design across Scotland.


