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A paper exploring practical approaches for delivering quality on large and/or complex high-performance Passivhaus and low energy projects has been published this week. Delivering Quality stems from a joint collaboration between Passivhaus Trust (PHT) and Built Environment – Smarter Transformat

Infrastructure body the Scottish Futures Trust (SFT) has published its 2026/27 Business Plan, setting out a comprehensive infrastructure programme designed to accelerate investment, strengthen delivery, and improve long-term outcomes for communities across the country. With a clear focus on collabor

The Morris & Spottiswood Group is to deliver an office fit-out project valued at more than £5 million at Seafield House in Aberdeen on behalf of global real estate investment manager Kennedy Wilson.

Knight Frank has stepped up its investment in its Scottish commercial property operations by securing a long-term lease at a best-in-class office development in Edinburgh. The consultancy has taken ground-floor space at 30 Semple Street in the Scottish capital, relocating from 2 Castle Terrace where

Dundee & Angus College and Inch Cape Offshore Wind Farm have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) setting out how they will work together to develop skills for offshore wind at the new Montrose Port Skills Academy in Montrose Port. The agreement formalises a strategic partnership between t

Highland Council’s new Naver Bridge development brought a welcome spin off for the local community recently.

Global engineering and construction firm Burns & McDonnell has strengthened its UK Transmission & Distribution (T&D) practice with the appointment of Sean McHugh as operations manager. Mr McHugh brings more than 24 years of experience in infrastructure delivery across the rail, energy an

Ionica Energy, a renewable energy consultancy company and project developer, has entered into a development partnership with Irish renewable energy company Galetech Group. The new partnership will combine Galetech Group’s extensive expertise in renewable energy development, project delivery, a

Construction clients, developers and project teams must prepare for renewed volatility but avoid making premature decisions in response to conflict in the Middle East, Turner & Townsend, the global professional services company, has urged.

A new, purpose-built care home has officially been completed on the site of the former Hillside Hospital in Perth, transforming the area into a modern residence designed to meet the growing care needs of the local community.

Energy services company Union Technical has been appointed to carry out significant home improvement works for Viewpoint Housing Association.

Home Group Scotland has started work on a retrofit project on four blocks of flats in Kelloholm.

Volunteers from Barratt and David Wilson Homes West Scotland, part of Barratt Redrow, have dedicated their time to cleaning up Strathclyde Park.  

The expansion of the Scottish Construction Summit into the SEC Campus in Glasgow this October signals a maturing, confident industry ready to shape its own future, according to Alan Smith, managing director of SPI Piling, as the firm confirmed its return as event Headline Sponsor. Held in September

A new procurement solution has been launched that aims to help councils and housing providers accelerate the delivery of high-quality homes and regeneration projects across Scotland. The new H3 (housing, regeneration and demolition) framework has opened for applications by the Scottish Procurement A