Scottish Borders Housing Association (SBHA) has appointed David Chalmers as its new director of development. Set to take on the role in early January 2026, David joins SBHA at an exciting time in the organisation’s journey, with a new-build programme now firmly established and ambitious plans
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Caledonia Housing Association is pressing ahead with a major programme of housing investment that will deliver over 180 new, affordable, mixed-tenure homes across the country over the next 18 months. The programme will boost Scotland’s supply of high-quality, energy-efficient homes and directl
Taylor Wimpey has submitted plans to build 141 new homes as part of the Kingswood development at Broomhall in Dunfermline.
A major upgrade to the services at Royal Dornoch Golf Club is helping the club to move to the next phase of its masterplan to attract new business and boost golf tourism in the north of Scotland.
Zapgo, the UK-based electric vehicle charge point operator dedicated to bringing rapid and reliable EV charging to handpicked local destinations, has unveiled a new rapid EV charging site at the Tesco Express store in Lochmaben, Lockerbie.
A £1.8 million campus designed to equip youngsters with opportunities to remain in the North Highlands has delivered already, with kids helping to construct the building itself.
David Wilson Homes is marking the change in season with a search across Scotland for vibrant wildlife and landscape photography that celebrates the beauty of autumn.
Artists have been unveiled to create Dundee’s newest public art installation at Persimmon Homes’ Stewarts Loan development, on the former site of Stewart’s Cream of the Barley bottling plant. Council leader Mark Flynn joined artists Kate and Lainey of Infinite Sky alongside Persimm
A programme of structural repair works will commence next month at Rose Street multi-storey car park in Inverness for a period of four weeks. The programme of work involves concrete repairs to 25 columns, mostly on the ground floor.
Three companies have won contracts with a total value of up to £2.9 billion to supply key non-nuclear infrastructure works on the Sellafield site. Morgan Sindall Infrastructure, Costain Limited, and HOCHTIEF (UK) Construction Ltd will be part of a long-term arrangement called the Infrastructur
The Scottish Government declared a housing emergency in May 2024, acknowledging that Scotland lacked sufficient housing supply to meet demand. This was partly self-inflicted, with the government cutting its affordable housing building supply programme and imposing rent controls without exemption, wh
A tourist who stole a large chunk of an ancient Greek column in the 1960s has returned it more than half a century later. Greece's Ministry of Culture yesterday announced the repatriation of the fragment of a limestone Ionic capital from the Leonidaion, which accommodated athletes during the ancient
GBSS Civil Engineering has begun work to deliver groundworks and civil engineering at the site of the new £41.8 million Mayfield Primary School in Dalkeith.
Talented professionals from across Scotland’s construction industry were recognised and celebrated at the annual Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) Awards, held at the DoubleTree by Hilton in central Glasgow on Friday.
Knight Property Group has appointed James Barrack Jnr to the business as director, marking a new chapter for the family-founded business.


