£350M boost to affordable housing

£350M boost to affordable housing

The UK government has announced a £350M investment to accelerate the construction of affordable and social housing, addressing the ongoing housing crisis and easing pressure on local authorities. The funding includes a £300M injection into the Affordable Homes...
Scotland’s construction pipeline builds greater momentum

Scotland’s construction pipeline builds greater momentum

The number of building projects being submitted by Scotland’s public bodies to the Construction Pipeline Forecast Tool keeps growing as 12 more public bodies have registered on the platform and inputted details of their plans, taking the total number of construction...
Government to create next generation of New Towns

Government to create next generation of New Towns

The UK Government has unveiled plans for the largest housebuilding programme since the post-war era, with over 100 sites across England put forward for consideration to develop a new generation of towns. This bold initiative will unlock hundreds of thousands of new...
The renewables revolution in the Scottish Highlands

The renewables revolution in the Scottish Highlands

For centuries, the Highlands have been defined by their rugged beauty and remote character. Now, these same landscapes are at the heart of a transformative renewables revolution, poised to lead a generational shift in energy production, says Andy Sloan, Managing...
How is the Procurement Act going to drive social value

How is the Procurement Act going to drive social value

The regulations laid out within the Procurement Act 2023 will go live today with the aim of creating a more simple, flexible and transparent commercial system. The move from MEAT (Most Economically Advantageous Tender) to MAT (Most Advantageous Tender) is set to...