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Fife Council's Cabinet Committee has discussed the eligible projects for UK Government funding and plans to develop a long-term 10-year cultural investment plan.

Holmes Mille architect Peter Edwards provides some jargon-busting advice to help people choose the right retrofit options for them. Do you know your EnerPHit from your CarbonLite Retrofit? And if someone mentioned PHPP, would you know what they meant? If not, I don’t blame you – the lang

The maintenance and improvement of existing council homes remains a key priority in West Lothian Council's Housing Capital budget with approximately £8.2 million to be invested in planned programme work during this financial year from April 2024 until the end of March 2025.

An opportunity exists to build on the “continuity of the commitment and policy of Land Reform” that is shared by a majority of Scotland including a majority in the Scottish Parliament, Michael Russell, chair of the Scottish Land Commission has said. Mr Russell opened his keynot

Scotland’s most outstanding workplaces have been honoured with British Council for Offices’ Awards going to six office buildings across the country. Held at the Grand Central Hotel in Glasgow, the BCO’s annual Scottish Awards Lunch recognised projects that demonstrate best practice

Morris & Spottiswood has appointed Michelle Gardiner as a framework manager to support the growth of its public sector frameworks in Scotland. The construction firm said the key appointment will provide client-focussed delivery as a consistent point of contact for framework projects through

Carmichael Homes has secured a significant funding package from Downing Property Finance to bolster the expansion of its sustainable property developments across Scotland. Through Downing’s sustainable lending framework, Downing Property Finance has provided essential financing for two major p

The City of Edinburgh Council has said it does not expect to approve any new affordable homes for at least the next year after a cut to the Scottish Government’s housing budget left the local authority with £11 million worse off.

A Merseyside rented flat secretly converted into a "fantasy world" by its tenant has been given Grade II listed status after volunteers campaigned to save it. Described as a hidden gem of Outsider Art, Ron’s Place in Birkenhead was granted the listing by the Department for Culture, M

Morris & Spottiswood has completed a large-scale refurbishment project with Circle Health Group as part of a multi-million-pound investment at Ross Hall Hospital in Glasgow. With the hospital remaining entirely operational throughout the 26-month period, Morris & Spottiswood carried out thre

Work to create the next Avenue in Glasgow city centre, the £5.827 million Argyle Street West Avenue, will begin on Monday, 13 May.

Wheatley Homes East built almost 200 new affordable homes in the east in the last financial year with hundreds more new homes in the pipeline. Part of Wheatley Group, the social landlord built 197 new homes in the last 12 months.

As the Scottish Futures Trust publishes its Business Plan for 2024/25, the SCN Construction Leader for May, Peter Reekie, tells Colin Cardwell that net zero remains firmly on the agenda at the organisation. Peter Reekie laughs when he recalls his first work experience. It was certainly a s

North Lanarkshire Council is marking another completion of one of its new council housing developments.

Projects are struggling to attract bidders as contractors remain selective about taking on new work, according to a report from international property and construction consultancy Gleeds. Nine in 10 respondents to the company's latest UK market report say they or their supply chain had declined a te