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Students from Borders College paid a visit to the doctor’s recently to learn more about how properties can be re-purposed and retrofitted with new technology, such as ground source heating systems, to significantly reduce a building’s carbon footprint. Borders College students with Eildo

East Renfrewshire Good Causes has received its second funding boost from its charity partners at Maidenhill. It comes just months after it was announced the consortium of homebuilders behind the development would be extending its support of the charity into the coming year and beyond.

Moray Council has extended the public consultation on the draft Elgin City Centre Masterplan to July 30.

The demolition of Aberdeen flats that were found to be sinking into the ground will begin next week after work was delayed by bats. Aberdeen City Council’s city growth and resources committee accepted a recommendation from officers to demolish flats in Erroll Place and Erroll Street, near

Independent kitchen retailer Kitchens International Ltd has become the latest addition to the brand portfolio of James Donaldson & Sons (JDS) Ltd. The Scottish firm will join the JDS portfolio of independent brands which includes MGM Timber, Donaldson Timber Engineering, James Don

Construction companies are being sought to help deliver a creative and cultural hub for Glasgow in the run up to COP26.

Scottish construction and property consultancy Thomas & Adamson has used the coronavirus crisis as an opportunity to overhaul its business practices and improve the working environment for staff. Moving into new offices in both Edinburgh and Glasgow, the firm said it has take

A £2.8 million building services package is being deployed to transform the building into one of the UK’s leading heritage and arts attractions with the creation of a new museum and space for touring exhibitions.

The Architects Registration Board (ARB) is to gain new powers to monitor the way architects manage their Continuing Professional Development (CPD) and have a role in a new recognition system to acknowledge architecture qualifications from around the world.

The regeneration of the Deans South estate in Livingston has taken another step forward with the conclusion of the sale of public-owned land to Springfield Properties. Last November a meeting of West Lothian Council’s executive agreed to sell 11 acres of land to the housebuilder for

West Lothian's bridge network will see over £1.3 million of investment this year (2021/22) to improve key areas of infrastructure.

Property professionals Michael P Churm and Joseph Wemyss have joined the Dumfries office of independent chartered surveyor DM Hall. Michael P Churm, a property valuation surveyor with extensive professional experience in property and valuation matters, including acting as an expert witness, has been

The City of Edinburgh Council continues to make good progress on a number of its infrastructure projects despite the significant impact of dealing with the global pandemic on the hundreds of services it provides for the city, a new performance and benchmarking report has revealed.

A new page has been created on the Highland Council's website to keep the public updated on the progress of works for the re-profiled capital programme’s education, housing, and property projects across the region.

Andreas Gyllenhammar has been appointed the new chief sustainability officer at Sweco. He succeeds Mattias Goldmann who has decided to pursue new opportunities outside of the company.