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A couple has lived aboard cruise ships for the past year after determining it's cheaper than a mortgage — and they have no plans to return to living on land.

Construction works on essential road safety parking areas at Glenmore have been paused whilst partner agencies ensure all environmental impact concerns have been mitigated, the Highland Council has announced.

Edinburgh property developer Qmile Group has announced a club-wide partnership with Scottish National League 1 and Super6 rugby club Watsonian FC. The announcement has been made in the build up to the Sarah Beaney Cup final at BT Murrayfield on May 14 where Watsonian’s women’s team will

ScottishPower and Shell are exploring a new collaboration with the National Energy Skills Accelerator (NESA) to maximise economic and employment opportunities linked to the development of floating offshore windfarms in Scottish waters.

The Kirkintilloch branch of a global female advocacy movement has unveiled a memorial to local female charity worker and philanthropist, Beatrice Clugston, thanks to funding from Cala Homes (West).

Claymore Homes Ltd has taken delivery of six new Bobcat T40.180SLP 18 metre telehandlers, supplied by Balgownie Ltd, the local authorised Bobcat dealer.

Bancon Homes has been shortlisted as a finalist for three 2022 Scottish Home Awards, the winners of which will be announced next month. The nominations are for its Aden Meadows development in Mintlaw where it is a finalist in the House of the Year and Housing Development of the Year (Large, Private

Balfour Beatty said today it is well positioned for 2022 and beyond thanks to a higher quality order book and projected UK construction margins of between 2% and 3%. In a trading update for the period 1 January 2022 to date, issued ahead of today’s Annual General Meeting, Balfour Bea

The management team at Threesixty Architecture has been expanded while directors at the practice have become owners.

A drop-in consultation to gather information from residents and businesses in Belmont Street and nearby streets for a new permanent café culture in the area is being held next week.

Exhibitions are to be held later this month to let the public comment on the preferred Non-Motorised User (NMU) route between Aviemore and Carrbridge.

Output in the UK construction sector increased by 1.7% in March 2022, according to the latest ONS figures, to mark the fifth consecutive monthly growth and a record high in monthly level terms - £14,994 million - since monthly records began in January 2010.

Modular West Ltd, a modular housing construction business on the Isle of Barra, has been awarded £105,000 funding from Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) to help build a new factory. Modular West Ltd builds bespoke housing and commercial modules and was established last year by local Barra

Scottish house prices continued to edge upwards, but some forward-looking indicators softened slightly, according to the April RICS Residential MarketSurvey.

Springfield Properties has launched a public consultation concerning its plans to build new homes on Pendeen Road, Barlanark in Glasgow. An online consultation event, which took place last night, was arranged to provide a forum for the general public and any other interested parties to make comments