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A multi-million-pound regeneration project to breathe new life into Penicuik has exceeded its original aims, a new report has found. Over six years, the Penicuik Heritage Regeneration Project has repaired and restored 28 historic buildings, improved 20 shopfronts, brought two empty buildings back in

Plans for a luxury housing development proposed by football pundit Ally McCoist are facing opposition due to concerns over potential harm to local bat populations.

“What is the future of structural design, and what will be the role of the structural engineer in this future?” asks James Norman, Professor of Sustainable Design at the University of Bristol, in his introduction to The future of structural design, a new thought leadership book launched

Councillors have narrowly voted in favour of conducting a site visit before determining the future of a £48 million housing proposal on the outskirts of Ayr. Last June, South Ayrshire Council stated it was ‘minded to grant’ the application to approve, in principle, a residential de

As Glasgow’s Retrofit Action Week kicks off this week, across Scotland the urgent need to equip our homes for a warmer, greener future becomes ever clearer.  Figures released last month showed a worrying increase in fuel poverty thanks to rising energy bills, and campaigners hope that the

More than £3.5 million has been spent improving schools in Dundee during 2024/25, with another £2.1m proposed for 2025/26, the local authority has revealed.  Dundee City Council's Children, Families and Communities Committee will consider the latest review of the service estate at i

Revised plans have been submitted for new homes to be created on an abandoned city centre site at Walmer Drive in Dunfermline.

Almond Housing Association has appointed Frank Spratt to take on the role of project delivery manager to oversee the removal of RAAC (Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete) from 220 of its properties With a Masters in construction management and many years working in the industry, predominantly wit

People of Inverness and surrounding areas are being given the opportunity to help shape plans for the second and final phase of development at Inverness Campus.

Plans are being made for a new Perthshire whisky distillery at a site south of Spittal of Glenshee.

Savills has released its latest forecast for the prime housing market, highlighting Scotland as the standout performer with the highest projected five-year growth of +21.0%. The prime housing market typically represents the top 5% to 10% of the market in any region.

An order book boost driven by a strong performance in UK energy projects means Balfour Beatty is 'on track' to deliver earnings growth in 2024, the firm said today. Publishing a trading update covering the period to 5 December 2024, the infrastructure group said its order book is expected to grow by

Algeco UK has scooped a prestigious environmental award at the ScottishPower Supplier of the Year Awards in Glasgow earlier this month. The company won the Energy Transition Award for trialling a new digital retrofit that can control heating and lighting, helping construction projects become even gr

Specialist fit-out contractor Thomas Johnstone Ltd (TJL) has been appointed as the main contractor for a multi-million-pound refurbishment project at Crieff Hydro Hotel in Perthshire. With a rich history dating back 156 years, Inchinnan-based Thomas Johnstone brings its long experience of working in

The Scottish Procurement Alliance (SPA) has secured Gold Standard Verification for all its frameworks.