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BE-ST (Built Environment – Smarter Transformation) is to undertake a deep retrofit of Scotland’s National Retrofit Centre and use the opportunity to transform the building into a living demonstrator of best practice in the retrofit of non-domestic buildings.

Perth and Kinross Council is hosting two workshops in May to provide householders and landlords with advice about retrofitting energy saving measures and connecting them with qualified contractors.

Persimmon has welcomed an increase in sales, orders and property prices as “green shoots” signalling the potential easing of pressures in the sector.

Green Home Systems has become one of the first Duracell Energy Platinum Partners in Scotland. This means the company can now supply and install a new range of energy products which just launched for the UK domestic market – storage batteries, inverters (which convert the electricity from solar

It’s just days until the opening of the Homebuilding & Renovating Show, which is back SEC, Glasgow on 11-12 May 2024.

GRAHAM welcomed Glasgow Caledonian University students to Buchanan Wharf, one of Scotland’s largest mixed-use developments, to learn more about careers in construction. Tours were conducted by lead contractor GRAHAM and facility management operator, ISS Facility Services UK. The team hosted 24

Works at a £48 million Flood Protection Scheme on the Isle of Cumbrae are developing well and offshore works are now completed.

The last remaining shop front improvement grants have been awarded by the Penicuik Heritage Regeneration Project. These are improvements to No 26 High Street (Marmaris take away), 8 John Street (Headcases hairdressers), 10 John Street (Caley Vape Shop), 12 John Street (K Electrics) and 2A The Square

Argyll and Bute Council has identified 11 potential projects that could be in the running to benefit from a share of up to £20 million of capital funding from the UK Government’s Levelling Up Fund. The council was notified in November last year that it was one of just four local authorit

A development of 18 apartments has been granted planning approval in Linlithgow.

Japanese authorities are planning to build a huge barrier to block views of the iconic Mount Fuji to stop overseas tourists from misbehaving at the popular photo spot.

HDR, the international engineering consultancy for the built environment, has appointed Richard Papworth as a director for the United Kingdom power, waste and industrial markets. Richard will oversee HDR’s growth throughout the UK and western Europe, focusing on a power program in Scotland, an

Property development and investment company Buccleuch Property has announced Chris’s House as its fundraising partner for the 2024 Buccleuch Property Challenge. Chris’s House was founded by Anne Rowan, a Wishaw mum with a passionate vision for a crisis centre established in memory of her

City leaders today hailed the start of works upgrading a section of Aberdeen’s main thoroughfare of Union Street as a major milestone to revitalising the Granite Mile – the biggest change to the street since it was built more than 200 years ago. The works to the Union Street Central area

Multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy Cundall has appointed Duncan Shaw as civils associate director in its Scotland region. The firm said the appointment reflects its desire to increase its civil engineering offering in the North of Scotland, alongside its already well-established presence in