Homeowners across the country have collectively spent £50.6 billion in the last 12 months on home improvements. But which trades are most in demand at the moment and what services are homeowners looking to have completed over the coming year?
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Gilson Gray partner Stephen Dick calls for better collaboration to boost the number of newbuild completions in Scotland and hopes the new Labour UK Government will provide a potential positive influence. While the impact will largely be seen south of the border, the new Labour government has pr
Scots have been urged to be on their guard against cowboy firms trying to cash in on home insulation scams by falsely claiming they have ties to consumer watchdogs.
A screening request has been submitted to Fife Council for a “major residential development and cemetery extension” near Newburgh.
Cairn Housing Association has completed a new housing development in Pumpherston, West Lothian.
The number of people living in Glasgow city centre has risen by a third in just over a decade, new figures show.
An unusual swimming pool will finally be built in New York after a 13-year wait. Set to be developed in the East River near the Manhattan Bridge, the facility aims to show that filtering river water is possible without chemicals, so the water in the pool will come directly from the river.
Persimmon East Scotland has completed the purchase of the first phase of a site in Plean that will see 117 high-quality homes built – including 29 that will be transferred to a housing association to help local people in housing need.
Moray-based AES Solar has completed its acquisition of heating systems specialist Black Isle Renewables, making it one of the biggest renewable energy companies in Scotland. Established in 2010, Dingwall-based Black Isle Renewables installs high quality ground source and air source heat pumps and ex
Falkirk Council is being asked to approve the sale of the former Falkirk Town Hall and Municipal Buildings site on for an estimated £6.2 million.
East Lothian-based trades, construction and retrofit businesses are being offered support to bid for local contracts. The drive is part of East Lothian Council’s Community Wealth Building initiative, working jointly with partner agencies, to help build the region’s economy and support lo
A £516,000 project to install over 886 solar panels has been completed at a waste water treatment works in East Ayrshire, supporting Scottish Water’s pledge to reach net zero emissions by 2040.
South Ayrshire Council is set to carry out repair work to Newton Tower in Ayr. The category B listed building which dates back to 1795 will be treated with a new lime-based render, replacing the cement which is in poor condition.
A decision on the planning application for Dundee Football Club’s new stadium project at Camperdown Park will not go ahead next week as scheduled. Councillors on Dundee City Council’s planning committee were due to consider the Planning Permission in Principle application (PPiP
Moray Council is hosting a public drop-in event today on the developing plans for the regeneration of Elgin Town Hall.


