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The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has marked World Habitat Day 2024 with the launch of an innovative digital series that examines the complex connection between construction and nature and the urgent need for the industry to address the rapidly worsening biodiversity crisis.

Scotland’s best site managers have been recognised for their dedication to raising standards in house building after winning top awards in the most highly regarded competition in the house-building industry. Organised by new home warranties and insurance provider National House Building Counci

RES, the renewable energy company behind Hill of Fare Wind Farm, has expressed disappointment at Aberdeenshire Council’s decision not to back the 16-turbine proposal, despite the project being predicted to deliver a £156 million boost for the regional economy.

Buccleuch Property has shared the success of the 16th edition of the Buccleuch Property Challenge with 80 teams crossing the finish line, raising £12,500 for Chris’s House. On Friday 6th September all eyes were on the Duke of Buccleuch’s Queensberry Estate, the setting for the annu

Potential economic benefits from Craighead Wind Farm to businesses in Perth and Kinross have prompted the opening of formal supplier registration, allowing them to register interest in the project. Local construction companies across Perth and Kinross are being actively encouraged to register their

Crucial repairs to safeguard the medieval pier at St Andrews Harbour will shortly get underway, thanks to a £360,000 grant from the Scottish Government.

Muir Group has donated £1500 to Simpson Special Care Babies to support the staff of the Simpson Neonatal Unit in Edinburgh to provide expert care to babies born prematurely or sick.

The UK and Scottish governments joined local leaders last week to mark ten years of the Glasgow City Region City Deal and to reflect on what has been achieved through the £1.13 billion of funding. One of the largest and the most advanced in the UK, Glasgow’s Deal has delivered a range of

The team behind a planned residential-led mixed-use development on the site of a Glasgow gym have updated their proposals with a series of changes. Architect Cooper Cromar, working on behalf of real estate firm Redevco, brought forward plans last year for a community of 362 apartments located at 11

Chris Kane MP saw first-hand the progress being made in delivering more than 750 new homes at South Stirling Gateway on a visit to the site. The Stirling and Strathallan representative was welcomed to the Persimmon Homes development, which is located between Bannockburn and the Pirnhall M9 junction,

The Competition & Markets Authority (CMA) has closed its investigation into Barratt Development’s acquisition of Redrow, paving the way for the £2.5 billion merger.

The highest level of new affordable homes since 2006 has been recorded in Dundee with completions over the past year outnumbering private homes in the city, according to the latest figures.

A construction worker had two awkward dates in the most recent series of Channel 4’s 'First Dates'.

Fit-out and refurbishment specialist Insite Group has completed the new Polestar showroom at Silverburn, Glasgow.

Commercial property transactions totalled £426 million in Q3 2024, up 7% year-on-year and 16% above the five-year average, marking the highest Q3 total in the last five years, according to Lismore Real Estate Advisors. Key transactions included Pontegadea’s £42.5m acquisition of Th