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Architectural practice Smith Scott Mullan will officially transition to employee ownership from today, with owners Graham Acheson, Eugene Mullan and Rick McCluggage transferring their shares to an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT).

Housebuilder Avant Homes has completed its first private rented sector (PRS) transaction in Scotland after agreeing a £10.8 million deal with Thriving Investments, marking a further acquisition for the New Avenue Living fund.

Barratt Homes has partnered with Craig Avery, who runs the renowned Scottish Dog Behaviourist company, to share his expert advice to help new homeowners ease the transition for their pets.

The winners of the 2026 Scottish Home Awards, sponsored by Ross + Liddell, were revealed on Thursday evening as more than 580 guests from across Scotland’s homebuilding and housing sectors gathered at the Doubletree by Hilton Glasgow Central for the prestigious awards ceremony. 

A scaffolding project for roof renovation works at Glasgow Royal Infirmary’s B-listed Walton Building has been completed by JR Scaffold Services. 

Hardies Chartered Surveyors and Shepherd Chartered Surveyors will be joint headline sponsors for the Capability Scotland Gala Evening at Edinburgh’s Sheraton Grand on 3rd September 2026 for the second consecutive year.

The National Trust for Scotland is moving into the next phase of developing plans to transform its visitor facilities at Glenfinnan with the appointment of Highland-based LDN Architects.

Plans have been submitted for more than 42,500 sq ft of new retail and leisure space at Fort Kinnaird retail park, creating more than 60 jobs for the local area.

The operator of Europe’s only quartz sand mine has been fined after an experienced electrician was killed after being struck by the blades of a mine BORA fan.

Places for People has launched a near £300 million national framework renewal hunt for groundworks specialists across England and Scotland for the next four years.

Communities across Stirling will have the opportunity to suggest which local projects should benefit from contracts awarded to suppliers by Stirling Council with the launch of a new online portal.

Sidey has secured contracts worth £50 million as part of Falkirk Council’s Phase 2 Window and Door Replacement Programme, strengthening its long-standing partnership with the local authority following the successful completion of Phase 1.

Glasgow City Council has granted permission for the demolition of the B-listed Hillhead Baptist Church, clearing the way for a 32-flat residential development on the site, despite more than 300 objections from the public.

Dumfries and Galloway Council has reported major capital investment across the region during 2025/26, with £74.005 million spent on agreed projects and programmes designed to improve places, support services and benefit communities across Dumfries and Galloway. The final Capital Investment Str

The Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) has today published its Construction Workforce Outlook 2026-30.