New research highlights concern from across Scotland about the role of industrial forestry corporations and asset management organisations who increasingly dominate the ownership and management of Scotland’s forests. The research concludes that more community ownership and management of woodla
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Built to support new industrial approaches to agriculture in the early 1800s, given to the community and used as a gathering space for four decades after WW2, then derelict for 40 years, a historic Highland hall is about to burst back into life with The National Lottery Heritage Fund’s support
Clark Contracts has completed the design and build of a £30 million, 257-bed purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) development on Mayfield Road in Edinburgh for Lanark Student Living. The new development is situated directly opposite The University of Edinburgh’s Kings Building Camp
Clark Contracts has completed the refurbishment of Edinburgh’s Filmhouse cinema. This £2 million refurbishment comes almost three years after closing due to the collapse of its previous owner and was completed following the success of the Edinburgh Filmhouse charity’s “Open t
Capital Park, a new 132,000 sq ft sustainable urban logistics and trade park on Bankhead Avenue in Sighthill, Edinburgh, has achieved practical completion. The scheme comprises 18 high-specification units ranging from 2,770 sq ft to 17,077 sq ft and has a gross development value of around £35m
Persimmon North Scotland, in partnership with sister brand Charles Church, has submitted the first detailed planning application for housing as part of its Kingswood development masterplan in Dunfermline. The development received Planning Permission in Principle approval in 2023 for a development pr
Balfour Beatty Group chief executive, Leo Quinn, has been appointed Life President of The 5% Club, the national charity he founded in 2013 to drive skills development and combat youth unemployment. The appointment marks a significant milestone in The 5% Club’s evolution – reflecting its
Plans have been unveiled to demolish the former Stewart Milne Group offices in Westhill and replace them with a new residential development. Hillcrest is behind a proposal to flatten the vacant three-storey Peregrine House on Enterprise Road to make way for 45 new homes.
Survey work is underway on Kirkcaldy's Esplanade and Thistle St multi-storey car parks to determine how the buildings can be safely demolished ahead of a decision next week. Councillors at a meeting of Fife Council's Cabinet Committee will make a final decision on the future of the 1980s buildings,
Plans for a new 20-bed care home in Dunblane have been approved by Stirling Council. The facility will be constructed within the grounds of Randolph Hill Nursing Home on Perth Road.
Scotland’s most outstanding workplaces of the year have been announced, with British Council for Offices’ Awards going to five buildings across the country. Held at the Grand Central Hotel on 16 May, the BCO’s annual Scottish Awards Lunch recognised projects that demonstrate
Residents of Wyndford have been invited to a public event to hear more details about Wheatley Homes’ £100 million regeneration plans. It is part of the next phase in transforming the Maryhill estate in Glasgow following the demolition of three outdated and unpopular multi-storeys in Marc
Currently, 35% of global energy consumption stems from the building sector alone and the operational stage is the largest contributor to carbon emissions, the majority of which is from heating and cooling demand. As the UK works to reduce its carbon emissions, there has been an increased demand for
South Ayrshire Council has granted permission for an extension to the visitor centre at Dundonald Castle. The planned extension will create more space for community activities, events, education and enhance the overall visitor experience.
South Ayrshire Council has approved plans for a six-flat development on the site of the former Prestwick Health and Fitness Club. The application, submitted by Bothwell-based Logan Bay Ltd with Robert Potter & Partners as agents, outlines a modern residential block designed to complement the coa

