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The best housebuilders in Scotland have been announced in Scotland’s largest awards programme for new build housing. The Scottish Home Awards, sponsored by Ross & Liddell, welcomed over 600 guests in Glasgow last week to celebrate the achievements of the housing industry. The 16th annual a

Two lawyers and a law firm who cited fake court cases generated by ChatGPT have been fined $5,000 (£3,900). Judge P. Kevin Castel, in Manhattan, said there was nothing "inherently improper" about using AI to help write a legal filing, but lawyers have a responsibility to ensure their accuracy.

Revellers at Glastonbury have been given the opportunity to visit a pioneering pavilion made from mushrooms.

Three Scottish buildings – in Ayrshire, Argyll and Bute and Fife – are among the 30 winners of the 2023 RIBA National Awards for architecture.

Harley Haddow has highlighted the work of its female engineers in a bid to dispel misconceptions on International Women in Engineering Day. Women account for 16.5% of the UK’s engineering industry, and this number has risen over the years. However, the firm said there seems to be a lack of und

In the week that we celebrate Women in Engineering, Gillian Ogilvie, MD at Will Rudd Edinburgh, looks at the many hats the women at the structural engineering practice are wearing. I know the stereotypes that are often attached to engineers. Everything from being a boffin (some of us are) to being c

Top five players Viktor Hovland and Patrick Cantlay, and 2015 champion Rickie Fowler have confirmed they will join the world-class field at the 2023 Genesis Scottish Open, with tickets now on sale.

Dandara East Scotland has come to the aid of 1st Craigalmond Scout Group after floods caused extensive damage to its hall in Kirkliston. The housebuilder donated £500 to help with the cost of repairs to the 1960s former barracks, after a storm at the end of December caused the River Almond&rsq

Student accommodation specialist Alumno has submitted plans to Glasgow City Council to build Woodlands House, a six-storey property designed to alleviate the city's student housing shortage.

The recovery of the Glasgow School of Art’s (GSA) world-famous Mackintosh Building has reached another notable stage, with the installation of a protective white membrane “wrap” and completion of a temporary roof structure.

The new Bellarmine extension at St Paul's High School in the south of Glasgow has been officially opened by First Minister Humza Yousaf and local officials.

Angus councillors have agreed to press on with plans for a new Monifieth Community Hub and Library despite an increase in estimated costs to £2.3 million. The project, led by Monifieth Community Resource Group (MCRG), first secured £250,000 in funding in late 2021 through Angus Council's

Plans to redevelop the former Edinburgh headquarters of the Scottish Law Commission into student flats have gone out to consultation.

Falkirk Council is to close and sell three offices after investing £1.6 million to transform an empty shell under the main stand of The Falkirk Stadium into modern offices.

Balfour Beatty has announced a new partnership with social enterprise RENAISI to provide skilled refugees with lifelong, safe and fulfilling careers on some of the most significant and innovative construction and infrastructure schemes in the UK. The company has already offered 11 positions to refug