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A development by housebuilder Scotia Homes featuring new homes all heated from non-fossil fuel sources has been recognised as one of the most sustainable in the UK.

CCG (Scotland) has commenced work on a new planned maintenance contract in Drumchapel with Cernach Housing Association.

Dandara East Scotland has been spreading Christmas cheer by supporting River Kids’ West Lothian Xmas Toy Appeal. The housebuilder donated new toys for all age groups and £500 to the charity, which supports disadvantaged children across West Lothian. The West Lothian Toy Appeal was set up

An application to demolish a former brass foundry in Glasgow to make way for an eight-storey apartment block is to be decided by the Scottish Government.

Developers are launching £60 million plans to revive a vacant site in Aberdeen city centre. Levelling Up Real Estate wants to create a “buzzing hub of homes” on a huge patch of wasteland left empty for a decade.

A family-run plumbing business has been fined £4,000 after a blind man fell into an open manhole at a sheltered housing development in Banchory. The 62-year-old registered-blind resident of Hanover Court suffered injuries to his left leg in the fall on February 19, 2020.

Piling works on the south side of the Govan - Partick Bridge are now complete, with the Glasgow City Region City Deal project marking another milestone as it progresses on schedule.

Miller Homes has welcomed David McGrath as the new divisional managing director for Scotland East and West, the North East and Teesside, as well as timber company Walker Timber, which was acquired by the group in 2021. Formerly regional chairman at CALA Homes, David takes the reigns from Peter Thoms

Councillors have approved the commencement of preparatory work for the first phase in the transformation of Aberdeen’s beachfront.

The UK Government has published the core parameters and draft allocation framework for Allocation Round 5 of the Contracts for Difference (CfD) scheme.

Modular solutions brand Algeco is to acquire storage container provider Mobile Mini UK Holdings Limited through its parent company Modulaire Group.

A planning application for the development of high-quality purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) in Edinburgh’s Canongate has been given the green light following an appeal by property developers to the Scottish Government. Summix (CGE) Developments and S Harrison have been granted permis

The developer behind the proposed £40 million tourism destination in Balloch has delivered a legally binding promise to the Loch Lomond National Park Authority that contractually obliges the company to deliver on the various commitments that its representatives made to the local communit

Hardies Property & Construction Consultants has appointed Gareth Cordiner as its new north division managing partner and Douglas Smith as its new Dundee partner. Promoted to partner three years ago having joined Hardies three years previously as an associate within its Aberdeen office, Mr Cordin

As the popularity of premium Scotch whiskies sees worldwide demand increase, Bacardi-owned Aultmore Distillery in Scotland has announced a £15 million expansion plan, set to double its production capacity by spring 2024.