New council houses delivered across Dunfermline

COUNCIL houses are continuing to be delivered across Dunfermline with 85 completed during 2025/26, new Fife Council figures have revealed. A further 57 homes are...

Phase one of £1.3 billion Granton Waterfront regeneration underway

WORK is underway on the construction of one of Scotland's largest net zero housing developments in the Granton area of Edinburgh. First minister John Swinney...
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Thousands of construction jobs tipped to be created in south of Scotland

A £31.8 billion pipeline of potential investment in the south of Scotland could support an estimated 73,900 construction full time equivalent (FTE) job years,...
Buchan Offshore Wind receiving certification in Aberdeen

Certification milestone for Buchan Offshore Wind floating foundation

BUCHAN Offshore Wind has achieved Basic Design Certification from DNV for its BW Ideol designed concrete Damping Pool floating support structure. The move is said...

Murals unveiled at Glasgow Central buildings

NETWORK Rail has unveiled four new murals at Glasgow Central that celebrate Glasgow in a project aimed at enhancing everyday spaces. Created by Alloa artist...

Pump track opens in East Renfrewshire park

A new pump track has been officially opened at Overlee Park in Clarkston delivered by a partnership between Netherlee and Stamperland Community Council and...
CGI of the Proposed Development at Yorkhill Quay

Public art installation and European-inspired waterfront homes proposed for Glasgow

PEEL Waters and Urban Pulse have submitted plans for a second residential development at Yorkhill Quay, Glasgow Waters, marking another milestone in the transformation...
Skypark, Glasgow

Plans submitted for £8 million recladding project at Glasgow’s Skypark

FEDERATED Hermes, a specialist in active investment management, has submitted plans to Glasgow City Council to reclad Skypark 1, the nine-storey building at the...
Revamped Edinburgh city centre office building

Refurbishment of prominent Edinburgh office building complete

A major refurbishment of an office building overlooking Haymarket Station in Edinburgh has been completed. Three floors of 65 Haymarket Terrace are now ready for...
Roland Smyth, Burness Paull

Burness Paull strengthens partner ranks with hotels and student accommodation specialist

BURNESS Paull has announced that hotels and student accommodation specialist Roland Smyth has been appointed as a partner to boost sector growth from within...
Gregor MacEwan, a partner at Scottish legal firm Lindsays

Scottish landlords warned as new rules relating to damp and mould come into force

PRIVATE rental sector landlords in Scotland are being warned that they must respond to complaints about damp or mould without delay after a new...

New £5m Fife footbridge takes shape

WORK is progressing on a £5 million project to install a new footbridge at Cardenden Railway Station in Fife, as part of a wider...
Helping it Happen Awards winners

Award recognition for rural housing decarbonisation programme

CROWN Estate Scotland’s approach to decarbonising rural housing has been recognised at Scotland's flagship rural awards, hosted by Scottish Land & Estates (SLE). The organisation...
An artist's impression of Peregrine Court in Westhill

Work to begin on transformation of ex-Stewart Milne HQ into affordable homes

WORK is due to start this week on a £10 million project to transform the former Stewart Milne Group HQ in Westhill into a...
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CIOB calls for drugs and alcohol-related incidents to be included in RIDDOR reporting

THE Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has launched a free template drugs and alcohol policy for construction companies to help them assess and manage...

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How email became a productivity problem

By Steve Smith, director of partnerships at Bluebeam A revised drawing goes out on a Tuesday morning. It reaches most of the team. One person misses...

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