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John Gallacher at the Athletes’ Village development in Dalmarnock John Gallacher champions the use of mixed tenure developments to create thriving and sustainable communities as he looks back on four decades spent in the housing industry.

(from left) SBHA CEO Julia Mulloy, home investment co-ordinator Drew Moore, Christine Grahame MSP, Paul Wheelhouse MSP and Kenny Lynn, director at contractor James Swinton and Co. MSPs visit Scottish Borders Housing Association renovation project

Ex-footballer Gary Neville has abandoned his plan to build an £8 million eco-house likened to the home of the ‘Teletubbies’. Comparisons with the BBC programme were based on the building's unusual semi-submerged design, intended to minimise its impact on the moorland landscape.

RESIDENTIAL – TEN UNITS OR MORE Applicant: Murascot Ltd.

Scottish Government’s £800,000 backing for Coalfields Regeneration Trust Local government and housing minister Kevin Stewart chose the historic setting of the Scottish Mining Museum to announce an £800,000 funding package to enable the Coalfields Regeneration Trust (CRT) in Scotland to ensure a

Just one fifth of Scots claim to already live in their dream home as planning applications for home improvements slow to their lowest ebb in five year growth to stand at just 3%, new data has shown. According to Halifax Insurance, since 2012 just over 92,000 planning applications have been submitted

David Thorn Fit out firm Morris & Spottiswood has been awarded five new projects through a framework agreement with the University of Glasgow.

The transformation of the former Donaldson’s School for the Deaf site in Edinburgh has been supported by a £14.2 million package from Royal Bank of Scotland. City & Country (Edinburgh) Limited, a joint venture between UK and European Investments Limited and City & Country, will use the fu

Whiteburn has submitted a detailed planning application for the redevelopment of the former Caerlee Mill in Innerleithen. The vision for the site is to build 44 two, three and four bedroom houses and cottage flats which have been designed to reflect the spirit of the former mill site as well as the

The Custom House development site in Glasgow city centre to has been sold to property development and investment company Artisan Real Estate Investors for a sum “significantly above” the asking price of £1.75 million. The Grade A-Listed Custom House and adjoining land situated on Dixon Street a

Andrew Wyllie Costain has delivered a 39% increase in pre-tax profit to £16 million in the first half of the year.

Councillors have backed plans to redevelop an Aberdeenshire hotel. The Udny Arms in Newburgh will reopen with 12 en-suite rooms and manager’s flat, while an existing annexe would be demolished to make way for five terraced townhouses.

Councillors have deferred a decision over the development of 231 affordable homes in Turriff after concerns were raised about the viability of the plans. Lodged by Springfield Properties for an agricultural site at Meadowbank Road, the proposals were recommended for approval by Aberdeenshire Council

MIXED USE and NON-RESIDENTIAL Applicant: Signature Pubs Ltd

Liberton High School No one was to blame for the “inherently unstable” wall which led to the death of a schoolgirl in Edinburgh, a fatal accident inquiry has ruled.