Aberdeenshire Council is to trial solar-powered sonar devices at three sites across the region in a bid to deter gulls from nesting on its properties.
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An event is being held in Stromness this week which will kick-start the Orkney Local Development Plan review process.
Renewable energy firm Drax Group has announced the support it will provide to community organisations local to its operations though its new Community Fund, launched in 2023.
For April's SCN Construction Leaders feature, Colin Cardwell caught up with Sidey managing director Steve Hardy to hear about the company's award-winning 2023 and its double-digit turnover growth. Steve Hardy is a refreshingly ebullient person. The native of Newcastle upon Tyne who made Perth his ad
Indicating a positive start to the year for Scotland's commercial property market, Q1 2024 transaction volumes grew 33% year-on-year to £431 million. According to the latest figures published by property advisory firm Lismore Real Estate Advisors, pricing is showing signs of stabilisation, wit
Elderpark Housing is to deliver 43 new homes in a multi-million-pound housing boost for the Govan community.
Edinburgh’s new local development plan has received a welcome boost from the Scottish Government.
The Edinburgh office market is experiencing a surge in rents for high-quality space, driven by a lack of available prime Grade A accommodation, according to property consultancy Cushman & Wakefield. The market delivered solid take-up in Q1 2024 totalling 209,000 sq ft. The letting of 103,000 sq
Scottish civil engineering company and quarry operator Loudounhill Contracts has added Sunward to its portfolio of plant machinery.
Thirteen social landlords have identified the presence of reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) in some of their homes, the Scottish Housing Regulator has revealed.
Stirling Council has completed the transfer of the former MoD land at Forthside, unlocking exciting opportunities for the city and the wider region including the creation of thousands of jobs. The purchase of the 36-acre site by the council is being fully funded by a £5 million grant from the
After 13 years of successful heritage-led regeneration, Argyll and Bute Council has completed its project to restore and preserve key parts of Rothesay’s historic built environment.
The Ayr Town Centre Framework, which aims to transform the heart of the town over the next ten years, has been backed by South Ayrshire councillors. The ambitious plans, which include a new Ayr Station & Transport Interchange along with the development of the Kyle Quarter, will look to increase
Ewan Duffin, associate director at Harley Haddow, on why the engineering sector should utilise timber and the misconceptions on expense, water damage and more. With cement and steel contributing 6.5 % (2.5 million tonnes) and 7% (2.6 million tonnes) of global CO2 emissions1, it is crucial the i
Build to Rent developer and operator Dandara Living has been granted planning permission by Glasgow City Council to deliver a development of apartments and residential amenity, student accommodation and commercial units, located in Anderston Quay.


