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A Chinese businessman has gone viral after staging an extravagant, Hello Kitty–themed marriage proposal featuring a towering, custom‑built “Parthenon” made entirely to honour his girlfriend’s devotion to the cartoon icon.

Persimmon Homes is the first developer in Scotland to sign an agreement to fund and complete essential cladding work in buildings for which they are responsible.

Glasgow-based energy, procurement and engineering company Black & Veatch has been appointed by Matrix Renewables as owner’s engineer for a major Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) site in Eccles.

The Scottish Government has extended its flagship Civil Engineering Framework (Scotland) for up to four more years, despite the fact that no construction packages have been awarded since it launched.

Balbegno Castle’s new American owners have secured permission to press ahead with a £1 million restoration of the historic Mearns landmark. Chicago couple Caroline and Lee Betsill bought the A‑listed property near Fettercairn last year for £780,000 and immediately carried out ess

Pedestrian‑focused changes will be trialled on Queen Street and Ingram Street in early 2026 as part of Glasgow's People First Zone (PFZ) approach for the city centre.

As Russell Roof Tiles celebrates its 60th anniversary, the Lochmaben manufacturer is highlighting almost 15 years of significant transformation following its move to independence.

The demolition of a building damaged by fire at 41 Scott Street in Perth city centre has been completed. One person died when the devastating fire took hold in the early hours of Saturday, 14 June.

A stalled housing development in Kelso is moving forward again after being derailed by the pandemic. Scottish Borders Council originally granted planning permission in principle in 2019 for the demolition of existing buildings and the construction of 11 homes on the former DM Wallace and Sons Ltd si

Scottish Construction Now’s readership gravitated toward stories of corporate upheaval, funding disputes, and sector‑wide soul‑searching throughout 2025 — a year defined by volatility, scrutiny and structural change across Scotland’s built environment.

Global construction equipment parts supplier Astrak Group has strengthened its global presence with the acquisition of TKV, one of Australia’s leading specialist suppliers of pads, tracks, and undercarriage solutions for construction and agricultural equipment.

South Ayrshire Council continues to deliver affordable housing, with 147 more homes to be completed or started on site by the end of 25/26.

The developer behind plans for the largest Edinburgh city centre housing proposal in over a decade has pledged to rethink its plans after the city council voted down the proposal.

Dunbar United Football Club has received funding from Cala Homes (East) as part of the homebuilder’s commitment to investing in local communities in the areas in which it builds.

A £1.35 million project to rebuild platform 1 at Ardgay Station has been successfully completed, delivering a more convenient boarding experience for passengers.