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Moray Council has deferred the final design and construction start date, by up to five years, for a new primary school for Elgin due to affordability and capacity concerns. Findrassie Primary School was planned to open by the end of 2025 and accommodate up to 450 pupils in a high-quality, sustainabl

Clark Contracts has now completed the second phase of the Straits Meadow student accommodation development on Edinburgh’s London Road. The contractor had already handed over the first phase of the development at 61-63 London Road, which created 198 beds, across six storeys, along with office a

A major milestone has been reached on a flagship, net zero carbon housing development in Edinburgh as the first homes are now under construction. Located on Waterfront Avenue in Granton, ‘Plot D1’ will comprise over 70 one, two, and three-bedroom apartments alongside several commercial u

Aberdeen Solicitors Property Centre (ASPC) has announced it will relocate to new flagship premises in the city, in a move that will see a former bank on the corner of Holburn Street and Alford Place transformed into a one-stop shop for people thinking of buying or selling homes in the city. The prop

The owners of flats overlooked by the Tate Modern in London have succeeded in a legal case over the use of the gallery's viewing platform. The Supreme Court has ruled that the residents have a right to privacy from visitors to the busy attraction.

Cala Homes (West) has submitted a planning application for the development of land in Cardross which, if approved, will deliver a variety of homes ranging from one-bedroom cottage flats to five-bedroom family homes. The planning application, lodged with Argyll and Bute Council, proposes to build 130

A joiner who defrauded tens of thousands of pounds from unsuspecting customers by failing to complete work has narrowly avoided jail. Dundee Sheriff Court heard that Lawrence Kettles from Angus firm JWK Joinery scammed one man out of £27,500 over a bathroom which never appeared, while ano

An additional £500,000 will be provided to Museums Galleries Scotland this financial year to help tackle ongoing cost of living challenges facing the sector and enable more energy efficiency projects to be funded across Scotland, the Scottish Government has revealed. Culture minister Neil Gray

Two of Scotland’s brightest young minds joined forces with Marie Curie yesterday to help launch one of the charity’s biggest fundraising nights of the year. Rucha Chandorkar, aged 13, and brother Akhilesh, aged 18, were on hand to unveil details of Marie Curie’s iconic Glasgow brai

Fife housebuilder Lomond Homes has been granted planning consent to build 20 new homes, as well as commercial premises, on the former police station site on Napier Road, Glenrothes. Marking a significant element of Fife Council’s ongoing regeneration plans for Glenrothes town centre, the propo

Property management and lettings business PMC Property Management & Lettings has been bought by two of its directors, Neale Bisset (managing director) and Annette Hudson (finance director), for an undisclosed sum. The management buyout of the Oldmeldrum-headquartered firm follows the death of th

A salmon producer has submitted an appeal for its proposed Beinn Reithe aquaculture project near Arrochar. Loch Long Salmon said it was "disappointed" that officers and the board of Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park opposed the plans in October 2022 and believe the decision was fund

A £3.16 million extension to Clyde Gateway’s largest parkland, Cuningar Loop Woodland Park, along with its new facilities, has been opened by Deputy First Minister, John Swinney MSP. The Cuningar Loop Woodland Park, which is managed by Forestry and Land Scotland, sits south of the Emirat

Construction firm CHAP Group has reported a like-for-like annual turnover increase of 21% to £45.7 million for the financial year to 30 September 2022. The Westhill-based firm recorded a pre-tax profit of £152,000 versus a loss in the preceding period of £705,000.

Scottish-based UK and internationally operating construction and property business Edison Group has established its headquarters in newly refurbished premises at 65 High Street, Irvine. The fast-growing business has taken over 2000 square feet of the 19th Century two-storey, Grade B listed building