A proposal to demolish a derelict Borders farm cottage believed to date back to the early 1600s has been refused amid concerns it would set an “unwelcome precedent” for countryside development. Julia and James Campbell had applied to Scottish Borders Council for permission to knock down
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Cala Homes (North) has supported Aberdeen City Ladies FC’s Under-10s 7v7 Whites team with the donation of brand-new football kits, ahead of their season kicking off in March.
Knight Property Group is set to commence the speculative development of its final phase at Kingshill Commercial Park in Westhill, having previously secured planning consent from Aberdeenshire Council.
Glasgow-based main contractor Redpath Construction Ltd has appointed three new directors to support the company’s growth plans. Susan Cardwell, Clark Moore and Iain Collins have each worked with Redpath for over ten years. On the expanded board, they join Jim Pritchard and Alistair Sloan, who
A state-of-the-art new business space was officially marked as complete this week at one of Ayrshire’s major sites for business and industry – i3 in Irvine.
Clyde Gateway has appointed commercial property specialist Ryden to lead on the occupational agency and marketing of its landmark £500 million Innovation masterplan, marking a major step forward in accelerating delivery and occupier engagement across the regeneration area. The Innovation maste
The Scottish Government’s planned exemptions from rent control measures within the Housing (Scotland) Act 2025 signal a more stable and investable landscape for developers, investors and funders, offering a timely catalyst for boosting housing supply across Scotland, write Russell Munro and Pa
Fund and asset manager Thriving Investments has appointed Ed Crockett as fund manager for its £260 million New Avenue Living fund, strengthening the platform’s continued growth across Scotland and Manchester. New Avenue Living is Thriving Investments’ essential worker housing strat
A new tool has been launched that translates housing energy data into region-specific workforce insights to support local authorities and delivery partners in planning retrofit programmes. As retrofit activity accelerates across the UK in response to rising energy bills, fuel poverty and statutory n
One in nine (11%) new homes in England constructed between 2022 and 2024 have been built in areas of medium or high risk of flooding, according to new analysis from insurer Aviva.
Sustainable packaging technology company Pulpex and main contractor Robertson Construction Central West have marked a major milestone on the construction of a new 87,000 sqft manufacturing facility near Glasgow Airport. Leading the design and build of the project, Robertson has this week completed t
Pupils at Kennoway Primary School have been supporting biodiversity in their playground following the installation of new bug hotels within the school’s wildlife garden.
Cllr John Finlayson, Kate Forbes MSP, head teacher Stephen Atkins, school pupils and parents, Cllr Chrissie Gillies, Robert Campbell, Highland Council strategic lead – Estate and Investment Planning, Sara Matheson, Highland Council education support officer, Iain MacDonald & Darren Douglas
A team of East Lothian cyclists is gearing up for an even tougher test this spring, with housebuilder Dandara backing the Doddie Dasher’5 once again as they take on an 800-mile fundraising cycle in support of the My Name’5 Doddie Foundation.
Savills has expanded its presence in the Highlands with the acquisition of Rennie Property Consultants, welcoming Sandy Rennie into its Inverness office. Sandy is a Chartered Surveyor with decades of experience across the Highlands, Islands and Moray. His work includes advising landowners, developer


