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Housebuilder Dandara is supporting the local community in Aberdeen this Christmas, with a generous donation of food packages to Aberdeen North Foodbank.

Creative children from Kinmylies Primary School in Inverness and Rosewell Primary School in Midlothian named and designed Christmas candles which are being donated to foodbanks across Scotland this festive season. Housebuilder Robertson Homes set children across Scotland the challenge of designing t

The lights shone brightly on Newmains Christmas tree at this year’s festive switch-on thanks to the help of Bellway Homes West Division’s construction team.

A contract set to deliver 23 social rent homes as part of a new development situated in South Queensferry has been concluded with work now well underway.

Aberdeen City Council has officially lodged documents outlining the proposed demolition process for 372 buildings affected by reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) in the Balnagask community.

Miller Homes has agreed to buy English housebuilder St Modwen Homes. The deal sees Miller Homes acquire 19 live sites, totalling around 3,500 plots for new homes, and a further five strategic sites, growing its business in the West Midlands, East Midlands and South regions and entering the South Wes

Taylor Wimpey East Scotland has donated 51 washbags to the homeless charity Cyrenians in Edinburgh. The bags were created by employees at the company's regional office in Dunfermline.

Harbour Homes has welcomed tenants to 20 new homes for social rent on Iona Street in Leith. Heather Kiteley, group chief executive of Harbour, said: “We’re thrilled to be providing more, much needed, homes for social rent in this vibrant part of Leith. I hope all our new tenants are look

Principal contractor Procast Group has secured a significant £55 million contract renewal with North Lanarkshire Council to deliver roof and render improvements across the region over the next five years.

Views are being sought on ways to improve how communities will receive additional benefits from renewable energy developments. ‘Community benefits’ are provided by developers to local groups and can include funding, actions such as in-kind works, the direct support of projects, or other

Wemyss and March Estates, together with land-promoter Socially Conscious Capital, has been named by The King’s Foundation as the 2024 winner of its prestigious, UK-wide 'Landowner Award' for its visionary approach to development at Longniddry in East Lothian.

Over the course of 2024, Scottish Construction Now published more than 240 articles in our popular And Finally section – sharing offbeat and weird construction news stories from around the world. But which were the most popular? Read on to find our most-read And Finallys of 2024.

A proposed development promising 3,000 new homes on the site of Edinburgh Airport’s disused runway has received outline planning permission from the City of Edinburgh Council.

Engineering company BAM Nuttall has been fined after a labourer died during the construction of a wind farm on the Shetland Islands.

The Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) has today unveiled new dates for its Consensus process with the procedure now starting on 17 March 2025 and continuing until 9 May. The five-week move allows for the publication of the ITB review – now anticipated in early 2025 – to enable