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The Scottish Land Commission has proposed key changes to the Land Reform Bill currently being considered by Parliament so that it achieves the Scottish Government’s objectives to address the impacts of concentrated land ownership.

Shepherd Chartered Surveyors has appointed Gillian de Almeida as an associate property manager in its Glasgow office, strengthening its commercial property management team. An RICS Chartered Surveyor with over 20 years’ experience in the surveying profession, 16 of them with JLL in a variety o

Akela Ground Engineering has continued to expand its piling and beam operations beyond Scotland with the launch of a new base in Co. Armagh, Ireland.

Keepmoat has confirmed the appointment of Mark Dilley as the new chief financial officer.  Mark Priest informed the housebuilder's board in the spring of 2023 of his intention to retire as chief financial officer and executive director of the company, for personal reasons. 

The Moon has been named as a threatened heritage site in anticipation of future commercial lunar landings. The World Monuments Fund (WMF), a charity founded in the 1960s, named the Moon among 25 sites on its 2025 watchlist – the first time that it has included a site in outer space, The Art Ne

A builder who used company funds to pay for his high-performance car and stole almost £90,000 in plant machinery has been given a suspended sentence.  Vasile Hrusca withdrew more than £67,000 from his own failing company in 2019 to pay off the remaining balance on a hire purchase ag

The West Lothian Construction Forum kicks off its first meeting of 2025 tomorrow, with an anticipated rise in attendance from construction businesses continuing the trend towards the end of 2024.

Building, infrastructure, engineering, and fit-out business Tilbury Douglas has successfully completed the fit-out of Claver House in Dundee for the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).

SPACE FM, the facilities management division of Space Solutions, has been appointed as a supplier on the £814 million Pagabo Total Facilities Management (TFM) Framework for Scotland and North England under Lot 1, covering services up to £1m. The appointment marks a significant milestone

Employee-owned architectural practice Anderson Bell Christie (ABC) has completed a two-year Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) with the University of Strathclyde, funded by Innovate UK. The partnership embedded a Strathclyde University KTP associate into the practice to develop its innovative Zero

Persimmon Homes has launched a new facility to enable its teams to trial new technologies and train staff.

The team at housebuilder Dandara has been brushing up on their green skills, following a volunteering stint with Edinburgh-based homelessness prevention charity Cyrenians. The developer, which is working on a range of projects from Kirkliston to Wallyford, paid Cyrenians’ Green Skills Centre a

Avant Homes Scotland has acquired an 11.1-acre site at Blindwells in East Lothian to deliver a £47.8 million development of 174 new homes.

A Scotland-based SME property investment company has converted an abandoned Edinburgh building into a new home after securing finance from specialist lender Together.

A mum-of-four has spoken of her joy at being one of the first tenants to move into the West Dunbartonshire Council development at Clydebank East.