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Housing provider Sanctuary Homes is on site in Portsoy to build 44 much-needed new affordable properties. (from left) Cllr Anne Stirling, Cllr John Cox, Pat Cahill, Cllr Glen Reynolds and Neil Donald

Work to transform land adjacent to a Stornoway farm into a new care facility and affordable homes has began in earnest. View from Perceval Road

Developers have lodged plans to convert Dundee tennis courts into new homes.

Plans for the £1 million redevelopment of Aberfeldy Square have been unanimously approved by councillors.

A nine-storey office development made from reclaimed shipping containers has received planning permission in East London.

Bancon Group has built on its return to profit last year with a set of positive results for the year ending 31 March 2019. Bancon Group chief executive John Irvine (left) and finance director Andrew Tweedie

Planning permission has been granted for a new five-storey hotel at Glasgow Airport. The new facility within Glasgow Airport Business Park will provide 196 guest rooms, public areas on the ground floor, and 52 additional car park spaces.

Persimmon’s action to improve customer satisfaction levels following complaints about the quality of homes and leasehold charges has resulted in weaker first-half revenue for the firm.

Argyll and Bute Council is to re-run the tendering process to find a contractor for the work on Helensburgh’s new swimming pool and leisure centre after a technical glitch was discovered in the process.

East Dunbartonshire Council has given the green light for 38 new affordable homes to be built in Kirkintilloch.

RJ McLeod has been awarded a contract by West Lothian Council to replace Skolie Burn Bridge between Addiewell and Loganlea.

The number of construction-related deaths has fallen to their lowest level on record but the sector continues to account for more workplace deaths than almost every other industry.

A new country hotel has opened in the Highlands following more than £12 million of investment in three properties by Indian millionaire Sanjay Narang. Rokeby Manor, located on the outskirts of Invergarry, opened this week following a major refurbishment programme and is soon to be followed by

The timetable has been unveiled for the seventh annual Edinburgh Traditional Building Festival which will be held from August 19-22.

A not-for-profit enterprise, which provided 40,000 free meals in just 38 weeks to the Glasgow primary school children that need it most, is also appealing to trades people to help deliver a coffee shop in the city.