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Nearly one-third of Scotland’s office space could soon be at risk of being unusable if the Scottish Government follows the Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES) that apply to England and Wales, according to analysis from Knight Frank. The independent commercial property consultancy found

Real estate advisor CBRE has completed its latest round of internships for charity Career Ready in Scotland. Career Ready is a national social mobility charity which boosts the social inclusion and mobility of young people through a programme of mentoring, paired with a paid four-week workplace inte

Dandara Aberdeen has started construction work on the first phase of EG Group’s new development at Dandara’s City South Business Park in Portlethen.

Scotland’s second Green Home Festival is set to be launched by Scottish Government minister Paul McLennan, who has agreed to kick off the week-long series of shows delivering practical assistance and advice to help Scotland become a net zero nation.

The Scottish Procurement Alliance (SPA) is urging public sector organisations to attend its AGM this month to hear insights from net zero housing experts.

Law firm Gilson Gray has appointed Tracy McAlpine as a director in its residential property division to lead a new dedicated team for new build conveyancing. Ms McAlpine brings more than two decades of experience to the firm and has spent the last 10 years specialising in new build transactions, wor

Fife Council’s Local Review Body will next week consider whether a well-used temporary car park in Aberdour can remain. A condition on the planning approval for the Inchcolm Green development required that the Main Street carriageway was widened to provide two lanes for traffic along the site

Hardies Property & Construction Consultants has been appointed as employer’s agent for Melville Housing Association at Lovell Partnerships' new housing development in Mayfield, Dalkeith.

The renaissance of Leith Walk in Edinburgh is set to continue with the official launch of Drum Property Group’s ‘Red Sandstone’ building - now home to a range of new shops, cafes and businesses. City of Edinburgh Council leader, Cammy Day, formally opened the distinctive two-storey

RSK will nearly quadruple its turnover from this year’s £1.2 billion to more than £5bn in 2030, doubling its family of environmental and engineering businesses from 200 and 400. In an ambitious 2030 strategy, which the group says is accurately informed by its continued growth traje

The historic B Listed sheds and superintendent's house at the Meat Market in Glasgow's East End are to be pre-leased to the Meat Market Heritage Trust after a Glasgow City Council committee gave its approval.

Passivent, a manufacturer of natural ventilation solutions, has appointed Tony Kelly as business development manager for Scotland, to work closely with architects, consultants and contractors to deliver tailored solutions focused on energy performance, air quality, and thermal comfort. Mr Kelly has

HMP Perth has taken positive steps in partnership with Robertson Construction and Dundee and Angus College to help those in its care and extend their practical learning through a 12-week ‘Construction Skills Academy’ programme introducing individuals to the skills required for housebuil

A man has discovered skeletons of an ancient dolphin while digging a swimming pool in the back garden.

A cooperation agreement with the French region of Brittany aims to strengthen Scotland’s position as a leader in Europe’s offshore renewables industry.