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Persimmon Homes has withdrawn its planning application for the proposed expansion to the north of Cupar.

A new development of 17 affordable homes is set to be delivered in Banchory by Grampian Housing Association and Cala Homes. The official start of work on the homes at Cala’s Raemoir Park site was marked in a ceremony attended by the Deputy Provost of Aberdeenshire, Councillor Ron McKail.

McTaggart Construction has officially opened Willox Park, a new development of 17 age-friendly and wheelchair-accessible homes in Dumbarton, delivered in partnership with West Dunbartonshire Council.

Five years after Scotland’s first large‑scale water‑source heat pump went live at Queens Quay, the district heat network designed and delivered by Vital Energi is now supplying hundreds of homes across Clydebank.

A Materials Scientist who has spent two decades incorporating recycled materials into the construction process in order to reduce waste and reduce carbon has heaped praise on teenage sisters who have used the tragedy of war as the catalyst for a new method of turning rubble into bricks.

MEP engineering consultancy Wallace Whittle has bolstered its services with the acquisition of utilities infrastructure consultancy firm Petrie Buchanan. Founded in 2002, Petrie Buchanan is well established across the UK and provides multi-utility infrastructure design and management to housebuilder

Built Environment – Smarter Transformation (BE-ST) has delivered a three-day programme of activities during Futurebuild and UK Construction Week 2026 in London. Across the three-day event, the innovation centre contributed to ten events, including workshops, programme launches, roundtables, si

Aberdeen City Council has chartered progress on a number of construction projects, including part of its £150 million commitment towards the City Centre and Beach Master Plan (CCBMP). The council’s Finance and Resources Committee yesterday agreed to updates on the current CCBMP projects,

Local residents and businesses are being invited to take part in a public consultation on the proposed designs for the redevelopment of Burns Statue Square in Ayr.

Property firm the SRE Group has enjoyed a strong start to the year with two sales of commercial properties within its extensive portfolio, as well as letting deals spanning 20,000 sq.ft. and £500,000 invested in refurbishing current developments in Glasgow. With a strategy of focusing on prime

East Lothian Council’s plan to manage the local roads network amid rising demands from population growth and new developments was approved by Cabinet at its meeting this week. 

House prices in Scotland have continued rising, according to the balance of respondents to the latest Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) Residential Market Survey. 

SSEN Transmission has set out its plans to upgrade the electricity transmission network between southern Aberdeenshire and Angus. The firm said it will ensure a secure supply of electricity for local communities while enabling future clean power connections and reducing the cumulative impact of over

Structural investigation works are to be carried out on the A919‑10B road bridge over the Motray Water, near Guardbridge.

A company set up to deliver a new housing development in Strachur, Argyll and Bute, has entered administration following what administrators described as “significant completion delays and cost overruns”.