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New plots have been released for custom-built eco-homes as part of the first phase of a £60 million development at Rowallan Castle Estate.

Almost 150 new homes for social rent are taking shape as part of the Queens Quay regeneration project in Clydebank.

Tom Leggeat, managing director of Springfield Partnerships, part of the Springfield Group, is next up to offer his congratulations to Scottish Housing News on its 20th anniversary year. “Scottish Housing News is an invaluable source of news for the sector, particularly in the affordable h

Cunninghame Housing Association has completed work on its new build housing development at Treeswoodhead, Kilmarnock.

A revised plan to convert the empty floors above a KFC restaurant in central Glasgow into apartments has been approved. Nine flats will be built in the empty second and third floors, with a roof extension also included in the plans for 106 Renfield Street.

Three popular community halls across Renfrewshire are set for full refurbishments after councillors approved the awarding of a £1.6 million works contract to City Gate Construction. The Paisley-based company is expected to start work in May on a wide range of internal and external improvements

The First Home Fund shared equity pilot scheme is launched again today to provide first-time buyers with up to £25,000 to help them buy a property that meets their needs and is located in the area where they want to live.

There’s no break for the Easter holidays in Edinburgh's schools as planned repairs and maintenance work continues in dozens of education settings across the city.

A woman from New Orleans baked a cake to mark a year since construction workers ripped up the road near her home. Natalie Harvey shared images to her Facebook page of her sitting on the street with the cake in her hand that depicts a road under construction.

Building services and construction company McGill and electrical and renewables contractor Alliance Electrical have announced their decision to merge the businesses and trade under the McGill name. The companies, which are both owned by specialist building services investment group United Capital, w

Link Group, in partnership with Govanhill Housing Association, has been awarded planning approval to build 121 apartments at the former site of Larkfield bus depot.

Communities and businesses within Scotland's construction sector are being urged to be vigilant and report signs of modern slavery with the launch of a new Police Scotland campaign to raise awareness of the issue.

West Lothian Council has continued its £144 million investment programme in its learning estate with proposals for up to six brand new primary schools to be built in the area over the next seven years.

Housebuilders Persimmon and Bellway have submitted the plans for the second residential phase of their joint venture development near Dunfermline’s new £180 million super campus.

Scottish home builders are keenly awaiting the planned lifting of restrictions next month with trade body Homes for Scotland (HFS) keen to play its part. Measures to prevent the spread of coronavirus have prevented workers from entering customers’ homes for non-essential afterca