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Effecting positive change throughout the built and natural environment across Scotland
Edinburgh
Joined October 2011
Scottish construction workloads ‘stable’ in first quarter of 2025 @RICSScotland
https://t.co/OrWx5oWlb8
projectscot.com
Shutterstock NEW research has revealed construction workloads in Scotland were stable through the first quarter of 2025. The findings are according to the l ...
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It's bluebells this week! There are also updates on our evidence session with the Housing, Communities and Local Government (HCLG) Committee on Land Value Capture, the Home Report Review and the Scottish Government Cladding Remediation Working Group https://t.co/cJrGh8yQCy
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In the first evidence session of our inquiry into Land Value Capture, we'll hear from @CentreForCities, @_BusinessLDN, @WSP_UKI, @TheTCPA, @RICSNews, @TfL, @NHC and @ThomasAubreyCCA.
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🗣️Calling all students and young professionals! Sign up with Susan below to join the Landscape Architecture walk in Edinburgh on 17th April. Details below!
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In case you needed a reminder: The BEFS Events Calendar is your go-to resource for built environment events from BEFS, our members, and heritage sector organisations across Scotland. Stay connected with what matters! Access it here: https://t.co/tdFrbP125g
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RTPI, @RIBA @RICSnews and @theCIOB are deeply concerned about the potential negative impact of a reduction in employer access to the new Growth and Skills Levy to recruit or upskill Level 7 apprentices. Read the joint statement 👉 https://t.co/KrW67zfJqP
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The next round of applications for the SafeDeposits Scotland Community Fund ends on 28th February. If you or your organisation have a project in the works that aims to improve your local community, we want to know about it! Find out more: 👉 https://t.co/cbG4k0P4x8
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New planning fees come into effect today providing additional financial resources to planning authorities. To support implementation, the ePlanning Fee Calculator has been replaced and a new planning circular has been published. https://t.co/xKdJGnVZ9O
gov.scot
This circular provides guidance on the Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2024 and replaces circulars 1/2004, 2/2013 and 2/2022.
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We’re pleased to announce the launch of the Fair Work First in Procurement eLearning, designed to help organisations across Scotland embrace Fair Work First — the Scottish Government’s policy aimed at promoting high-quality, fair work and workforce diversity. (1/2)
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New report reveals growing demand for ‘green buildings’ in Scotland @RICSnews @RICSScotland
https://t.co/v1tdFTP9iv
projectscot.com
Shutterstock NEW research has revealed that demand for green buildings is on the rise in Scotland. The findings were highlighted in the Royal Institution of ...
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RICS appoints RGU visiting professor to chair its Scotland board @RICSnews @RICSScotland
https://t.co/s7mdlohmts
projectscot.com
Professor Norman McLennan THE Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) has appointed professor Norman McLennan as chair of the Scotland board. The vi ...
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This week's update includes engagements on topics, including #RAAC, #Energy, #Housing and #Skills. There's also updates on the 5-yearly Tenement Maintenance Report, as well as a look at what the Trump presidency could mean for the UK. Read on👉 https://t.co/WFeFW0V4rH
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We're proud to announce our first practice information paper on the impact of carbon markets on the rural economy. This paper touches on the new opportunities and challenges for British agriculture, forestry, & the valuation industry in relation to UK and global carbon markets.
📣 We have launched our first paper on the impact of carbon markets on the rural economy. Whether in agriculture, valuation, or finance, professionals will find valuable perspectives and practical pathways to navigate the dynamic carbon landscape. ☛ https://t.co/U3BxkSFn0d
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Recently, we have held a range of engagements with members, Scottish Government & industry colleagues on topics including tenement maintenance, New Build Heat Standard, retrofit, energy & Net Zero. Find out more about all our work, below 👇 https://t.co/04n8AsjbB2
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The UK Net Zero Carbon Buildings Standard launches its pilot version, setting metrics and targets for net zero carbon performance across major building types. Read more here: https://t.co/JFK6DB4Gu0
#NetZeroBuildings #ScottishConstruction
nzcbuildings.co.uk
We are launching a cross-industry initiative to develop the UK's first Net Zero Carbon Buildings Standard. Leading industry organisations BBP, BRE, the Carbon Trust, CIBSE, IStructE, LETI, RIBA,...
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RICS Scotland Rural Conference took place in Perth this week, with a guest appearance from @JimFairlieLogie & other talks on the Land Reform Bill, retrofit of heritage assets & a update on taxation in Scotland from @safferys, who also sponsored the event! https://t.co/quJrYqiFjb
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@HistEnvScot announces new national centre for retrofitting traditional buildings. £1m funding secured to boost energy efficiency & support net zero goals. The announcement comes as a recent survey by HES revealed strong support. Learn more:
historicenvironment.scot
Today (Tuesday 1 October) we announced plans for a new dedicated national centre to champion the retrofit of traditional buildings to improve energy efficiency and play a key role in achieving...
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Thank you to @JimFairlieLogie for giving up his time to speak to the RICS Scotland Rural Conference about Scottish Government's work and ambitions in the agriculture and land space. #RICS #Scotland #Agriculture #Land #Rural
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RICS Rural Conference 🌳 ⚡️ | @RICSScotland are hosting the first in person rural conference for the first time in 5 years and members of our energy team are in attendance. @ScotRenew spoke about the future of renewable energy in Scotland. #RICS | #Rural | #Energy
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