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A new £16 million flood prevention scheme for Bridge of Allan has taken a significant step forward following approval to procure a contract to design and build the defences.

Highlands mid-market rent (MMR) homes developer HHA has strengthened its partnership with Tulloch Homes in a deal that will create 10 new rental opportunities in Inverness.

Downtown Austin’s skyline turned into the backdrop of a jaw-dropping stunt on Easter Sunday when a man was spotted swinging from a construction crane atop a high-rise under construction.

Fife housebuilder Muir Homes has been honoured with the Gold Award for Customer Satisfaction by In-house Research, following exceptional feedback from its homebuyers in 2024. 

Mosaic Architecture + Design has delivered the interior design for Scoop Restaurants Group’s Sebb’s underground bar and restaurant on Miller Street in the heart of Glasgow city centre.

A centre of excellence for mass timber research, innovation and manufacturing was launched this week by Built Environment – Smarter Transformation (BE-ST).

Design and build contractor McAleer & Rushe has been appointed to deliver a new 591-bed purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) project on India Street in Glasgow after Vita Group secured a £100 million funding deal with Eldridge Real Estate Credit.

Fleming Homes, established in 1986 and renowned for helping self-builders turn their vision into reality, is celebrating its new chapter as headline sponsors of this year’s Homebuilding & Renovating Show in Glasgow (10–11 May) by unveiling a fresh new look.

Langstane Housing Association has appointed Bob Jack as its new director of property.  He will officially begin his role in June 2025, bringing over 35 years of extensive experience in the property and construction sector.

A significant piece of Victorian engineering history has been uncovered during renovation works in Edinburgh. Contractors working on the refurbishment of CoDE The Court, a former courthouse turned hotel, made an unexpected discovery in the building’s attic: a rare Crossley four-stroke gas engi

Visitors to the ancient chambered cairn of Boreland in Knockman Wood, Galloway can now step back in time to see how the ruin once looked around 6,000 years ago.

Martin Dowey, the leader of South Ayrshire Council, has temporarily stepped down over a secret recording where he appears to suggest he can help award contracts to "pals". The Sunday Mail reported that it was given a 2023 tape of Dowey, in which he calls council officers "useless" and boasts that "a

Argyll and Bute housing associate Fyne Homes has officially opened its No’s 1-8 Wilkie Houses, Townhead development in Rothesay.

Recently elected Scottish Plant Owners Association (SPOA) president David Jarvie has set out the main priorities for his two-year tenure.  Addressing skills shortages is front and centre of his ambitions, as he urged that "attracting new talent into the industry is critical for our future".

Gary Gray, general manager at Muir Timber Systems, argues that timber systems and trusses in particular are driving the next generation of housing delivery.