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Scottish Borders Council has lodged an application for a judicial review of the Scottish Energy Consents Unit’s decision to approve the Ditcher Law wind farm planning application.

By backing a 544-bed hostel and then denying its support, the heritage body has let down the very communities it exists to protect, writes Philip Flockhart. Plans to convert A-listed Georgian townhouses on Atholl Crescent into a 544-bed capsule-style hostel have prompted dismay and disbelief across

Scotland’s housing sector has urged the newly elected Scottish Parliament to put long‑term policy stability and cross‑party collaboration at the heart of the next parliamentary term, as organisations begin to assess what a significantly reshaped Holyrood will mean for housing delivery, af

UK offsite timber frame manufacturer Donaldson Timber Systems has appointed Grant Sanderson as head of technical. Grant has built his career with Donaldson Timber Systems over the last decade. He joined as a structural engineer in 2015, before being promoted to engineering manager in 2020. During th

Lochmaben roof tile manufacturer Russell Roof Tiles is marking a remarkable milestone, celebrating 65 years of dedicated service from several of its longest-serving employees. Originally founded as the Annandale Tile Company, the company is recognising long-serving employees at its 11-acre Halleaths

Housebuilder Cruden has developed a new schools initiative in East Lothian, aimed at tackling the construction skills shortage, with pupils at Knox Academy taking part in hands-on sessions designed to bring careers in the industry to life.

A new name enters Scotland’s commercial property market today with the launch of Landed Real Estate, the re‑branded evolution of Hutcheon Mearns Real Estate. The business brings together founder Iain Landsman and Derren McRae, who leaves his role as head of office at CBRE Aberdeen to become

The Federation of Master Builders (FMB) is marking Deaf Awareness Week (5-11 May) by calling on the construction sector to improve accessibility and inclusivity for deaf and hard-of-hearing builders. Martin Sneddon, an FMB award-winning member from North Ayrshire, who has been profoundly deaf since

Long‑anticipated proposals for around 300 new homes in Forfar have moved a step closer, with Muir Homes and Scotia Homes lodging a joint proposal of application notice (PAN) for the Westfield site.

Tenants of Ferguslie Park Housing Association are set to receive a boost as CCG gets underway on two planned maintenance contracts. The Glasgow-based contractor is set to embark upon a 53-residence bathroom replacement programme, as well as undertake window and door replacements to a further 62 prop

Public sector organisations across Scotland are set to benefit from a more flexible and streamlined procurement process, following enhancements to a key added value service. The expanded Call Off Service devised by the Scottish Procurement Alliance (SPA) has been designed in direct response to partn

A group of children from Netherthird Primary performed the sod cutting ceremony at Craigens Road, Cumnock, marking the start of Shire Housing Association’s first new build project in 17 years.

Clark Contracts’ Housing division has commenced works to complete the construction of a £35.5 million residential development for Falkirk Council.

A major section of the B‑listed City Park complex in Dennistoun could be transformed into almost 130 new homes under fresh proposals from Turnberry Property Developments.

Pagabo has begun the search for contractors to join what it describes as its largest and most comprehensive infrastructure procurement route to date, unveiling a new £4.15 billion National Framework for Civil Engineering, Infrastructure and Enabling Works 2026. Set to launch in September, the