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Holmes Miller has acquired Coltart Earley Architecture (CEA), the Glasgow-based architectural practice founded in 1990 by Bill Coltart and Stewart Earley. The deal is set to strengthen Holmes Miller's presence in Scotland's social and affordable housing sector, in which CEA has delivered high-qualit

A start-up has unveiled its vision for a spider-like robot which it says could be used to advance lunar explorations and provide low-cost, low-carbon housing on Earth. Crest Robotics says "Charlotte" could construct a 200 m² home in a single day, using an extrusion system developed by a partner

The City of Edinburgh Council has invited views on plans to improve provision for walking, wheeling and cycling along Dundee Street and in the wider Fountainbridge area.

A Dundee family support centre and adventure play space for children and young people with disabilities and additional needs, along with their families, has officially reopened after a £1.5 million refurbishment.

Organisations claiming they can train people in electrical skills in just a few weeks are risking public safety, campaigning trade body SELECT has warned. Scotland’s largest construction trade association has repeated its alert about the rising trend of “six-week wonders” and expre

Plans have been submitted for the conversion of B-listed buildings on Edinburgh’s Princes Street and Hanover Street into 24 high-quality serviced apartments and office headquarters.

Prospect Community Housing held a formal opening on Wednesday 8 October to celebrate the completion of its development at Clovenstone Close, Edinburgh. Prospect have been working with the contractor, J Smart and Co (Contractors) PLC over the past seven years to develop this site.

Shetland Islands Council is inviting the public to comment on proposals relating to the three conservation areas in the Lerwick Lanes, Lerwick New Town and Scalloway. The Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) (Scotland) Act 1997 states that conservation areas “are areas of special

Tenants in Old Plean have been handed the keys to 24 new homes following investment of almost £6.5 million in social housing by Stirling Council and the Scottish Government. The new homes, off Main Street in Old Plean, are a mix of wheelchair standard three-bedroom bungalows, as well as two, t

A £38 million purpose-built student accommodation scheme at 292 St Vincent Street, Glasgow, has officially topped out, marking a major milestone in the delivery of 321 studio apartments in the city centre. St Vincent Studios is being delivered by GRAHAM, on behalf of Artisan Real Estate and Ho

Aberdeen's new £30.3 million Riverbank School, delivered by Robertson Construction Eastern, has been officially opened at a ceremony with pupils, parents and staff.

House prices in Scotland continued to rise, but at a slightly slower rate than was seen previously, according to the September Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) Residential Market Survey.  A net balance of 28% of surveyors in Scotland report that prices rose in the latest report,

Persimmon Homes North Scotland has welcomed a new trainee quantity surveyor – who follows in the footsteps of his older brother. Stephen McKay’s brother Christopher began his own career with Persimmon through the graduate scheme and now works as the company’s marketing coordinator.

South Ayrshire Council’s Prestwick Leisure Club has reopened following a £3.6m refurbishment to enhance facilities and improve energy performance, delivered by Robertson Construction Central West.

The City of Edinburgh Council is investing millions to improve Queensferry High Street and the town centre for residents, businesses and visitors.