News

The director who turned around a project to build a landmark school and community hub wrecked by a series of storms has landed a coveted industry award.

The Engineering Construction Industry Training Board (ECITB) has created the Foundations of Effective Project Collaboration course to help developers, contractors and their supply chain better understand the cultural and behavioural attributes which can impede project success.

Work on a distinctive, design-led office development in the heart of Edinburgh’s New Town is now complete.

Students from New College Lanarkshire's Motherwell Campus recently visited the construction site at Ravenscraig, as part of their HNC and HND courses in Computer Aided Draughting and Design (CADD) and Architectural Technology.

Cala Homes (East) and Hillside School have received unanimous approval for their proposals to deliver an Additional Support Needs (ASN) campus alongside private and affordable homes.

Muir Timber Systems has secured a new contract with construction specialist SIM Building Group to support the delivery of 22 new affordable homes at Whitehill Court in Kirkintilloch.

Plans for a new 20-bed care home in Dunblane have been approved by Stirling Council.  The facility will be constructed within the grounds of Randolph Hill Nursing Home on Perth Road.

The Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland (RIAS) has announced the eleven winners of the 2025 RIAS Awards. This year’s cohort represents one of the most diverse line-ups ever recognised, encompassing everything from private homes and civic spaces to heritage restorations and pioneering

The CBI is bringing together businesses in a new working group to support the Scottish and UK governments on their missions to build the infrastructure Scotland needs to deliver long-term sustainable growth.  With planning a key part of the recent Programme for Government and the continued prog

A major new dedicated Scottish green finance initiative has been launched with the aim of unlocking up to £40 billion a year of investment into green projects across Scotland. Transition Finance Scotland (TFS), in partnership with the Green Finance Institute (GFI), will mobilise private capita

A new major manufacturing facility for the production of hydrogen-electric powertrains is to be built at the Advanced Manufacturing Innovation District Scotland (AMIDS) in Renfrewshire. US-based ZeroAvia is developing the world’s first zero-emission engines for commercial aviation and will adv

Businesses across South Lanarkshire and East Ayrshire are being urged to be part of a must-attend event offering the chance to be part of a lucrative supply chain for a new wind farm. Since receiving planning permission in 2022, OnPath Energy’s Mill Rig Wind Farm is set to inject £91 mil

In a landmark move aimed at raising construction standards and protecting homeowners, the Federation of Master Builders (FMB) has launched a comprehensive model for licensing domestic building companies.

The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) has released its 2024 Annual Review, showcasing a year of significant progress in modernising the profession, expanding membership, and leading on global sustainability standards.

Architecture and Design Scotland has teamed up with UrbanPioneers landscape architects to launch a free resource to help schools across Scotland enhance their outdoor spaces for play, learning and wellbeing.