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Scotland's housing secretary Màiri McAllan has sharply criticised the UK Government’s newly published Warm Homes Plan, arguing that the long‑awaited package fails to address the core barrier to clean‑heat uptake: the high cost of electricity.

Demolition work has begun on a long‑vacant warehouse on South Marketgait, marking the first visible step toward the long‑planned redevelopment of a prominent Dundee city centre corner.

The Barn has secured two major funding awards that will allow the Walled Garden project to move forward into delivery with support from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund, via Aberdeenshire Council, and funding through the Just Transition Participatory Budgeting Fund.

Edinburgh-based Lochay Homes has appointed Andy Wyles, former northern regional chair at Bellway, as its new non-executive chair. Andy joins Lochay Homes following a distinguished 23-year career at Bellway, where he held senior leadership roles and led major delivery programmes across the North of E

The next Scottish Government’s ambitions on housing supply and climate action will be impossible to deliver unless it prioritises skills and works with industry to rebuild workforce capacity, according to the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) as it launches its Scotland manifesto

Scottish Secretary Douglas Alexander has launched the Local Growth Fund, a £140 million initiative designed to drive economic prosperity across Scotland.

Duck Bay Hotel and Restaurant has unveiled ambitious proposals to create a world‑class marina and yacht haven on the banks of Loch Lomond as part of a major new phase in its long‑term development strategy.

Ten of thousands of women across the UK feel unsafe, embarrassed and scared at work because they are forced to wear Personal Protective Equipment designed for men’s bodies, according to a new survey. 

Bannockburn Primary School in Stirling has received a £5,000 donation to help create a new outdoor classroom, enhancing learning opportunities for pupils and staff throughout the year. The funding comes from Persimmon Homes East Scotland through its Community Champions initiative, supporting t

West Dunbartonshire Council has agreed to progress with a major flood alleviation scheme to help protect properties in Dumbarton East.

A Scottish offshore wind farm, seeking to deliver a £1 billion opportunity for the supply chain, has submitted its onshore planning application. Bowdun Offshore Wind Farm, planned for 44 km off Stonehaven, has submitted the application for planning permission in principle for the onshore infra

Main contractor Robertson Construction Central East joined Clackmannanshire Council and project partners at the site of the new Wellbeing Hub and Lochies School in Alloa to celebrate a major milestone in the local authority’s most ambitious community project. With enabling works now complete,

The JR Group has begun construction on a sheltered housing complex on Bank Street in Alexandria, which will deliver 22 one-bedroom flats on behalf of West Dunbartonshire Council. Representatives from The JR Group joined housing and communities convener Councillor Gurpreet Singh Johal and council off

Ayrshire-based Easton Group has expanded its portfolio with the acquisition of Andrew Wright Windows, securing the future of the long-standing Scottish business.

Specialist built environment PR company Building Relations PR and environmental networking platform Sustainabuild have been recognised at this year’s Construction and Marketing Awards (CMA Awards).