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Professor Robin Webster (c) Malcolm Cochrane Professor Robin Webster OBE FRIAS was presented with the Lifetime Achievement Award of the Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland (RIAS) at the annual RIAS Awards Dinner in Edinburgh on Wednesday night.

East Ayrshire Council’s cabinet has agreed to proceed with a project for a new state of the art learning campus in Cumnock. The proposed new campus, set to be built on part of Broomfield Playing Fields, would see a new Hillside School, a new school to replace Greenmill and Barshare Primaries and E

DPG director Stuart Oag with AAB employees Hazel Jamieson, Hollie Tierney and AAB senior partner Mike Brown Construction work has started on Aberdeen-based accountants Anderson Anderson Brown’s (AAB) new office complex, located on the Prime Four business park at Kingswells west of the Granite City

Five Scottish developments have been recognised with the most rigorous and prestigious awards for new buildings in the UK. Arcadia Nursery, Dalmunach Distillery, Laurieston Transformational Area, Maggie’s Lanarkshire and West Burn Lane have been announced by the Royal Institute of British Architec

Students at the Dumfries awards ceremony with their certificates of achievement DGHP helps students complete first steps to a new career

Four men involved in an investigation into the allocation of public building work contracts at the City of Edinburgh Council have been sentenced to a total of over 13 years imprisonment for corruption and bribery. Former council employees Charles Owenson, 62, and James Costello, 44, received tens of

The Registers View from St Andrew Square Detailed plans have been submitted for a £60 million regeneration of part of Edinburgh city centre.

Twelve buildings representing the “very best of Scottish architecture” have been recognised with awards by The Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland (RIAS). Among the winners, announced at an annual the RIAS Awards Dinner held in Edinburgh last night, are the Dalmunach Distillery in Mora

Rick Willmott Willmott Dixon has revealed plans to expand into Scotland after it reported strong growth in profits and turnover for 2014.

Mrs Burgess and Cllr Cammy Day The Scottish Government has given the go ahead for 80 new affordable homes in Edinburgh, part of almost 1,000 homes earmarked for sites across the city.

Plans for the regeneration of Clydebank took another step forward this week after West Dunbartonshire Council agreed to put the Play Drome site on the market. The Play Drome occupies a key town centre location and the council will now focus on securing a development which will significantly enhance

Skills shortages are holding back more than half of the UK’s medium-sized construction firms as demand in the sector continues to surge, new research suggests. Some 53 per cent of mid-sized businesses said the lack of trained staff was impacting on their ability to take on work, according to the s

Marco Biagi The Scottish Parliament has approved a bill giving communities the right to buy land or buildings in their area.

Edinburgh Academy unveils £2m hockey pavilion Edinburgh Academy has unveiled a £2m hockey pavilion designed by Richard Murphy Architects.

Vaughan Hart Latest employment figures show that the decoupling of output and jobs in the Scottish construction sector is becoming more extreme, industry body the Scottish Building Federation (SBF) has warned.