Scotia Homes has reported a pre-tax loss of £7.9 million for the year to June 2025, more than triple the £2.6m recorded in the previous year. The Ellon-based housebuilder has been hit by a sharp downturn in the new-build market and the costs of a major restructuring programme.
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Builders renovating a Georgian-era shop in Caistor, Lincolnshire, have uncovered a Roman well and a series of historic features dating back around 2,000 years. The discovery was made as workers dug up a concrete courtyard floor, revealing the capped structure beneath. Paul Kirkby of the Caistor and
Joint working by Perth and Kinross Council and Network Rail has enabled the successful completion of repairs to Luncarty Bridge in Perthshire. Luncarty Bridge carries the B9099 road over the Perth - Inverness railway line and sits directly south of the village of Luncarty. Part of the bridge parapet
Plans for a historic Borders bridge to receive a major restoration have secured support from The National Lottery Heritage Fund. At almost 200 years old, Kalemouth Suspension Bridge is both one of the earliest examples of a wrought iron chain suspension bridge and one of the last of its kind in Scot
A Highland couple have announced plans to donate and ultimately bequeath their entire property portfolio to support efforts to tackle the region’s worsening housing shortage. Retired construction businessman Don Michie, 75, who lives in Onich near Fort William, has built up 14 rental propertie
Archaeologists have discovered a hoard of 409 gold rouble coins beneath the foundations of a historic house in Torzhok, a city in north-western Russia approximately 420 kilometres south-east of St Petersburg. The find, dating from the final decades of the Russian Empire, may be worth well over half
Works to repair the pier in Portree are to get underway later this month. Highland Council has awarded a £1.2 million contract to Mackenzie Construction for the repair of the existing pier.
Owners and tenants of 36 empty properties throughout Argyll and Bute have benefited from support from the council’s Empty Business Property Grant Scheme over the last six months. These have ranged from offices, shops, and hospitality premises to residential units, and holiday accommodation.
A massive underground pipe unexpectedly shot more than 32 feet out of a construction site in central Osaka overnight, rising so high it nearly touched an elevated roadway before anyone noticed. The steel cylinder’s sudden appearance was first reported early Wednesday by a passerby who saw chun
Scottish businesses are gathering in Glasgow today to set out their collective ambitions for Scotland’s people, communities and nature over the next five years. ScottishPower, SSE, Scottish Water and Openreach – responsible for the country’s energy, water and digital infrastructure
North-east residents, businesses and community groups are being encouraged to give their views on the Aberdeenshire Development Plan Scheme participation statement. The document sets out the anticipated timetable for the production of the Aberdeenshire Local Development Plan 2029 and how people can
Moray Council has set out the latest progress on its Local Heat and Energy Efficiency Strategy (LHEES), outlining the actions taken over the past year to reduce carbon emissions from buildings, improve energy efficiency and support communities through the transition to low carbon heating. The 2026 u
A judge has ruled against a couple who tried to reclaim a small area of land by planting a garden gnome on it. The Upper Tribunal (Lands Chamber) ruled last week on a years-long dispute between neighbours in Surrey.
An English pub which was told selling pints for 25p would be illegal decided to give them away for free instead. Whitelocks, in Leeds, had intended to offer pints of a popular 1970s beer, which had been recently relaunched, at 1970s prices.
A house built from a cave dwelling carved into sandstone over 500 years ago has been put up for auction.


