Ocean Kinetics, a Scottish engineering firm celebrating its 30th anniversary this year, has secured several new contracts and plans to recruit apprentices, trainees, and skilled tradespeople in 2023. With offices in Lerwick, Aberdeen and Oban, the company provides engineering services to the marine,
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Dandara East Scotland is launching specially designed ‘hedgehog highways’ at its Eskbank Gardens development in Eskbank, near Dalkeith.
House prices in Scotland continued to rise in March 2023, but at the slowest rate since June 2020, according to the latest Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) Residential Market Survey.
Tenants in more than 300 Osprey Housing homes across Aberdeenshire and Moray are benefitting from a £120,000 loft insulation programme now underway. The upgrades have been made possible by the Scottish Government’s Low Carbon Infrastructure Transition Programme’s Social Housing Net
Aberdeen-based developer Cater Homes has agreed to partner with Hillcrest to convert the former Golfscape unit and NHS offices at 181 Union Street into 15 residential properties.
NHBC has appointed Charlie Ash as sector lead for housing associations. Charlie, who previously worked in the team as customer relationship executive, will now manage relationships and partnerships with housing associations, their contractors and other sector stakeholders, with focus on building it
An important link on Fife's coastal path is to be re-instated this summer.
The world’s deepest wind turbine foundation has been installed at what will be Scotland’s largest offshore windfarm – Seagreen – off the coast of Angus.
Almost £7.5 million will be invested by Stirling Council over the next 12 months in a programme of works to improve the area’s roads infrastructure. Details of the funding and infrastructure schedules for 2023/24 were outlined to councillors at a meeting of the Environment, Transport and
An outline planning application has been submitted for the intention to build a 60-bedroom care home and up to 23 assisted living flats on the practice range at Prestwick St Cuthbert Golf Club. Care home developer Northcare Scotland Ltd also hopes to deliver car parking and a communit
Barratt Developments Scotland has received the maximum 5-star rating in the new Home Builders Federation (HBF) annual New Homes Customer Satisfaction Survey. This is the fourteenth year in a row that the housebuilder, which includes Barratt Homes and David Wilson Homes, has achieved the top 5-star r
The Highland Council has published its March 2023 Development Plans Newsletter, which outlines how and when people can get involved in shaping future development plans across Highland. Chair of the council’s Economy and Infrastructure Committee, Councillor Ken Gowans, said: “Our latest D
Wall insulation improvements are to continue in West Lothian in an effort to tackle energy costs and fuel poverty. HEEPS: ABS funding is provided by the Scottish Government to all councils to deliver energy efficiently improvement works, with a focus on solid wall insulation, to privately owned
New discretionary charges for East Lothian Council’s Planning Service have now come into force. Agreed by the council's cabinet last month, the new charges came into force on 1st April.
Construction has begun on 12 homes in the village of Broadford, Isle of Skye to help address affordable housing challenges.


