Aberdeenshire

At its annual charity golf day, Barratt and David Wilson Homes North Scotland has raised more than £14,000 for Cornerstone - its Charity of the Year.

The Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland (RIAS) has named its shortlist for the Andrew Doolan Best Building in Scotland Award for this year, in which a total of three Scottish buildings have been selected.  The three buildings represent a creative re-use and restoration of historic bui

Springfield Properties has signed its first main works agreement under its build-to-lease housing partnership with SSEN Transmission in the North of Scotland. The furnished and serviced homes will accommodate workers involved in the energy infrastructure provider’s upgrade projects.

The boss of a roofing firm has been given a £15,000 fine after a worker fatally fell while fitting a skylight in the Mearns coast. 

Kirkwood Homes Ltd has lost its bid for more than £5 million in damages after a court ruled it had given up its right to buy land in the way it tried to.

Since the start of last year, French investors have acquired over £100 million of assets in Aberdeen, eyeing the value of the city’s commercial property market, new analysis from Knight Frank has shown.

Aberdeenshire Council has marketed two strategic sites in Fraserburgh and Inverurie for sale. 

SSEN Transmission has confirmed it will build a new £150 million state-of-the-art training centre at Thainstone Business Park near Inverurie.

Proposals to improve safety at the busy Toll of Birness junction on the A90 north of Ellon are the subject of a new public consultation.

Persimmon Homes North Scotland has launched a partnership with North East Scotland College (NESCol) to help train future construction professionals as the housebuilder looks to strengthen its Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire presence.  The partnership will enable local apprentices to combine practica

Steven Mearns, director of TaxAssist Accountants, and Kris Urquhart, director of Brimmond Financial Planning, have teamed up to lodge plans for a £2 million commercial development in Westhill.

An architect based in Aberdeenshire is helping to safeguard Scotland’s historic buildings following the launch of her own specialist practice to focus on Scotland’s built heritage. After over 20 years working for architectural firms across the north-east, Deborah Anderson established Deb

A charity that uses football to strengthen lives across the North East has received £15,000 in funding from the Persimmon Foundation. Aberdeen FC Community Trust has received the funding to help its work in addressing inequality, improving health and wellbeing, and developing opportunities for

A woodwork firm based in Aberdeenshire has developed a sustainable plywood, which it claims is the country’s only homegrown plywood board. Based at Dunecht Estate, Highland Heritage Woodworks has developed TreePly, a sustainable plywood that is made from Scottish timber, reports The Press and

The former Stewart Milne headquarters in Westhill will be knocked down, with new homes being built in its place after the councillors’ refusal was overturned by the Scottish Government. Bancon Construction and the Lombard Merton Trust are leading the project to demolish Peregrine House, for th