A major new partnership worth £24 billion between the Crown Estate and Lendlease has been agreed, which will unlock housing and science innovation hubs across the UK. The joint venture allows the Crown Estate to invest in Lendlease’s undeveloped UK land and land management portfolio, pro
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A proposal has been submitted to demolish two existing buildings in Newington to make way for a new mixed-use development that will include 115 student beds and a commercial unit. Waugh Investments Limited lodged the application on May 1, seeking permission to redevelop 33-41 Ratcliffe Terrace. The
Renfrewshire Council is carrying out a compliance programme monitoring for the naturally occurring gas radon at some council buildings and council homes from this summer. Radon comes from rocks and soil in the ground and is present in the air everywhere. Outdoors, levels are low, but it can accumula
The Edinburgh Boiler Company (EBC) has reported a record turnover of £7.2 million after a successful transition into the renewables sector. The firm’s latest set of financial results for the year ended 31 March 2025 shows sales up 60 per cent on the previous 12 months’ figure of &p
NFRC (National Federation of Roofing Contractors) has introduced a pair of significant new benefits designed to help member companies safeguard their people, strengthen technical competence, and thrive in the roofing and cladding industry. NFRC Members can now view and download sixteen Britis
Midlothian Council has released updated plans for the regeneration of Dalkeith town centre.
Communities across Scotland seeking to set up renewable energy generation projects can bid for support from an £8 million government fund, which has reopened for applications.
North east council leaders are seeking to access a long-promised £20 million housing fund that has remained unused since its creation nearly a decade ago.
Proposals to develop Edinburgh’s Caledonian Brewery into a low-carbon residential development have been recommended for approval.
Following the collapse of Hadden Construction and confirmation that subcontractors stand to lose around £2 million, industry advocate Yosof Ewing — founder of Adjudicate.co.uk and speaker at this year’s Scottish Construction Summit — is calling for urgent legislative ref
Scotland’s economic growth is being held back by a chronic shortage of housing, and urgent action is required to remove this barrier to investment and jobs, a new report from Prosper (Scottish Council for Development and Industry) has warned today. Drawing on insights from over 100 stakeholder
The Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) has released its latest figures for its mental health training to mark the beginning of Mental Health Awareness Week (12 May – 18 May 2025).
Allied Surveyors Scotland has announced the return of Eilidh Walker MRICS to its Aberdeen office, marking a significant addition to the firm’s professional team in the north east. Eilidh originally joined Allied as a trainee after completing a postgraduate degree in Property and Economics. She
With women making up just 15% of the UK construction workforce, GRAHAM is helping to change industry perceptions through its ConstructHER programme. Designed to inspire and support young women in exploring careers in construction, the initiative offers hands-on experience, professional mentoring, an
Work on Elgin’s South Street regeneration project has made significant progress, with the successful completion of the above ground element of the demolition phase.


