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Hardies Property & Construction Consultants has elevated Stephen Kydd to the position of associate in its growing Dundee office. A Carnoustie native, Mr Kydd is an Abertay University alumnus with an honours degree in quantity surveying. His diverse experience spans various private practices

Homes for Scotland (HFS), the sector body representing the country’s home builders, has responded to the call for ideas on planning system ambitions requested by the new planning improvement champion Craig McLaren. With the planning system having a major impact on the delivery of much needed n

Home building sector representative body Homes for Scotland (HFS) has announced the appointment of Kevin Murphy as its new head of planning. With a career spanning more than 20 years, Mr Murphy joins from Persimmon Homes where he was planning manager, leading on planning applications, undertaking pr

In its most recent Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) report released today, engineering services provider Edwin James Group reported a 10% reduction in its Scope 1 and 2 carbon emissions and reaffirmed its long-term commitment to its ESG ambitions. In line with its aim to source all energy

Barratt Developments has raised £25,772 for a poverty relief charity in the North of Scotland at its recent charity dinner. The housebuilder welcomed 220 guests to the Chester Hotel in Aberdeen on Friday 17th November for an evening of entertainment.

Santa arrived early at Kirkliston Primary School this year with a special gift for the annual Christmas Fair from housebuilder Dandara East Scotland. The housebuilder donated £500 to buy an iPad, which was the star prize in the raffle at the event held on the 2nd of December. The money will al

Timber processing and distribution group National Timber Group (NTG) has appointed Scott Cairns as its group chief executive. Well-known to many across the timber industry, Scott brings a strong track record of transformational growth and financial delivery, gained from a career spanning a

Cruden Homes is bringing 56 high quality homes to North Toryglen after receiving planning approval from Glasgow City Council. Supporting Glasgow’s large-scale regeneration initiative Clyde Gateway, the growing development is situated next to one of the city’s eight Transformational Regen

The delivery of much needed social housing in the city is a step closer thanks to a new development in one of Edinburgh’s most well-known former hospitals. Home in Scotland has instructed construction partners The JR Group to assist in the delivery of 31 one- and two-bedroomed apartments at th

Edinburgh residents are being urged to have their say on legislation addressing unsafe cladding in the wake of the Grenfell tragedy. The call to action comes after a Holyrood committee visited a building with potentially dangerous cladding in the Leith area of the capital last week to meet with resi

Bruce Robertson, lending manager for Scotland at specialist property finance lender Atelier, looks at the challenges that Scotland’s housing market is facing in 2024 and beyond. It is no surprise that Edinburgh Council and, most recently, Glasgow Council have declared housing emergencies. The

Stewart Milne Stewart Milne has announced his is stepping down as chief executive of the Aberdeen-based construction group he founded in 1975.

Nick Pollard Balfour Beatty has revealed it will close three regional businesses as it hopes to be trading profitably by the end of the year.

Claire O’Neill It’s countdown time for a Dundee University student who is preparing to face the judges in a national property competition, the Association of Women in Property (WiP) National Student Awards.