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Avant Homes Scotland has appointed Andrew Statham as a senior land manager to further enable the housebuilder’s nationwide expansion. Mr Statham, who joins from property investment firm Manse, has 15 years’ experience in residential and commercial property acquisitions. In his new role,

Owners of an Aberdeen planning consultancy have announced a refocus of their activities with sights set firmly on emerging technology and renewables infrastructure. Aurora Planning’s founding directors Maggie Bochel and Pippa Robertson decided on the refocus as they embark on their sixth year

Aberdeen is set to benefit from modular constructed facilities for a new Travellers’ site at Clinterty. The 21 amenity blocks will incorporate kitchens, bathrooms, and store facilities, with two of the buildings have been designed with full wheelchair accessibility.

Property and construction company Thomas & Adamson (T&A) has announced the promotion of Heather Holbrook to Partner. The director has been promoted after an incredibly successful decade at the company, which has included leading on some of the highest profile projects in T&A’s port

Danny McArthur speaks to Margaret Taylor for SCN's Construction Leaders feature about exciting growth plans underway at Hardies Property & Construction Consultants, which has undergone a major restructure over the last year incorporating a series of strategic acquisitions, with further expa

Concept designs influenced by local residents have been revealed that show how four Glasgow neighbourhoods could look in the future. The illustrations included in Liveable Neighbourhoods progress reports for the Govan to Kingston, Ruchill to Cowlairs, Dennistoun to Cranhill and Langside to Toryglen

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