Barratt Developments has said it anticipates a 15% drop in profits this year amid a sharp decline in demand for homes, particularly from first-time buyers. In a trading statement, the homebuilder said adjusted profit before tax is "anticipated to be in line with current market expectations", which i
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Bancon Homes has confirmed it will again be headline sponsor for the Banchory Bonfire and Fireworks Display in November. The popular event, taking place on Saturday 4 November at King George V Park, is organised by Banchory and District Round Table, a voluntary organisation whose main mission is to
Scotland’s new National Planning Improvement Champion is calling for ideas on what a high-performing planning system looks like and what impact it has. Scottish Construction Now has been reporting extensively on Scotland's broken planning system over the past month.
A new £5.8 million school purpose-built for children across Scotland who have experienced significant trauma in early life has been completed.
McLaughlin & Harvey has completed the construction of the University of Edinburgh’s new Engineering Forum building, home to the School of Engineering’s Institute for Energy Systems (IES) and which is now open to staff and students.
A housing development on the north‑west edge of Kilmarnock is expected to move forward this week, with East Ayrshire Council planners recommending approval in principle for up to 260 new homes. The application, lodged by Hallam Land Management, covers a 10.4‑hectare grazing site at Buntonhill, F
A major new mixed‑use district accommodating up to 20,000 people is being proposed for Edinburgh BioQuarter, with plans now submitted to the city council.
East Dunbartonshire Council’s plans for a new housing development in Kirkintilloch have taken a step forward with unanimous approval from the planning board.
A bid to build new homes on protected green belt land in Barrhead is expected to be rejected this week. Ramzan Properties is seeking permission in principle from East Renfrewshire Council to develop a site north‑east of Dubbs Road, opposite Cowan Park. The firm wants to deliver five “high‑
Morgan Sindall Group has sharply upgraded its profit expectations for 2026, signalling a stronger-than-anticipated year driven by robust performances in its Construction and Fit-Out divisions.
A long‑established East Kilbride kitchen appliance company has collapsed into administration, resulting in the loss of all 18 jobs. Merchant City Distributors Limited was based in the Kelvin Industrial Estate, supplying and installing kitchen appliances across Scotland for 25 years. Directors said
RSBi, one of Europe's largest supported employers, has been awarded a £275,000 contract to design and manufacture all furniture for a new premium student accommodation development in Glasgow.
Dundee United Football Club is to explore plans to redevelop part of its stadium into a brand new Community Hub.
Communities across Scotland could benefit by £500 million per year if politicians and the renewables industry begin preparing now for a Scottish Community Wealth Fund.
Work has started to deliver 142 new homes in Hamilton.


