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The average selling price of property across Edinburgh, the Lothians, Fife and the Borders during March-May 2025 was £283,335, 3.6% higher than the same time last year.

The prestigious national 2025 SURF Awards for Best Practice in Community Regeneration were launched last week at a special online event. The event, attended by 60 guests, included specially recorded messages from previous SURF Award winners; St Paul’s Youth Forum, Govan HELP, Narture CIC, Hebr

Housebuilder Keepmoat has committed to investing £59.5 million into the next phase of the Sighthill Transformational Regeneration Area (TRA).

Building and construction firm The JR Group has commenced site investigations to support its vision of creating an exceptional collection of homes in the sought-after Causewayhead area of Stirling.

A construction worker from Leeds has bagged a new house and a Mercedes as part of a competition prize bundle worth nearly £850,000.

Dundee architect Bobby Black MBE has passed away at the age of 89. An obituary published by The Courier today recalls Mr Black, former senior partner with Baxter Clark and Paul, as a "talented and kind" man.

A conservation architect-led design team has been appointed to develop plans to save the only farm built by Scotland’s national poet, Robert Burns. Collective Architecture, an award-winning and 100% employee-owned practice with studios in Glasgow, Edinburgh, and Dundee, was awarded the contrac

Edinburgh City Council is facing an £86 million bill to bring its crumbling road network up to standard, sparking accusations of "complete incompetence" from opposition councillors.

Glasgow City Council is "minded to grant" a new purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) development in Glasgow city centre. The £60 million scheme, by student accommodation developer and operator Valeo Management Europe, will be delivered under the LIV Student brand, providing 531 student b

Westhill-based Adaptive Surveys is celebrating a period of expansion, marked by the opening of a new office in Glasgow and a near doubling of its workforce since the start of 2025. With this new location in the Central Belt, founder Jamie Watt is hoping to expand to be an industry leader for the who

Cardo Group has signed an agreement to take over the operations of Livingston-based SERS Energy Solutions Group Limited and SERS Energy Solutions (Scotland) Limited across England, Wales, and Scotland. The integration of SERS into Cardo Group will enhance in-house service delivery capabilities, ensu

Glasgow-based climate technology firm, IES, has launched a new Dynamic Simulation Modelling (DSM) tool to assist building professionals in meeting Gibraltar's Part F energy regulations for new constructions and extensions.

Riverside Scotland, in partnership with repairs contractor Bell Group and social enterprise CEIS Ayrshire, has delivered a transformative community project aimed at supporting unemployed young people while enhancing a valued local facility.

Scottish home improvement specialist CR Smith has created 40 new jobs following a significant increase in local authority contracts aimed at bringing the nation’s social housing into line with the latest sustainability standards. The Fife-based company, which specialises in the manufacture, de

For the second year running, and the third time in four years, Whiteburn has been named Home Builder of the Year (SME) at the prestigious Homes for Scotland Awards 2025. The award recognises Whiteburn’s ongoing dedication to delivering high-quality homes, thoughtfully designed communities, and