Scottish Borders

A public consultation has been launched on the first draft Local Heat and Energy Efficiency Strategy (LHEES) and accompanying five-year Delivery Plan (2024-2029) for the Scottish Borders. The draft strategy outlines the long-term plan to make heating more eco-friendly in buildings across the region

Poynder Gardens, Eildon Housing Association’s latest 16-home development in the grounds of the historic former Kelso High School, has now been completed and new tenants are moving in. The new properties are set in the grounds of Eildon’s award-winning extra care development, Poynder Apar

Several Scottish projects have been successful in obtaining Levelling Up funding towards regeneration projects.

RES has submitted a Section 36 application for consent to the Scottish Government for a 19-turbine wind farm and energy storage proposal located approximately 9km north of Lauder in the Scottish Borders.

The JR Group is inviting local businesses and SMEs to a Meet the Buyer event in Hawick, ahead of the business starting its inaugural project with Scottish Borders Housing Association (SBHA) in January 2024. Taking place on Thursday 23rd November at Burnfoot Community Hub, 89 Burnfoot Road, Hawick, T

Melrose Football Club has received planning permission from Scottish Borders Council for new changing rooms and a community hub at Gibson Park.

CSY Architects has obtained planning approval and listed building consent for the restoration of Cavers Castle near Hawick.

Scottish Borders Council has approved the next steps required to progress with plans for the development of a care village for the central Borders to be located in Tweedbank. The approval was given at a meeting of the council on 28 September when members were provided with a detailed update on the p

The Edinburgh and South East Scotland City Region Deal's Regional Home Demonstrator project is among those successful in securing funding from the UK Government Shared Prosperity Fund.

Plans have been revealed for 24 new homes in a Borders village.

Construction of the new Peebles High School building will commence this Autumn following the conclusion of the initial enabling works at the site.

A popular Scottish Borders holiday park, which is owned and operated by Cove UK, has unveiled a series of major luxury upgrades, featuring architecturally-designed accommodation, community spaces and a new bar and owners’ lounge.

A man has died after an 'industrial accident' at a property in the Scottish Borders.

Scottish Borders Council is to begin community engagement regarding its plans for a new care village development in Tweedbank. A Proposal of Application Notice (PAN) has been submitted by the local authority for the 60-bed facility ahead of a formal planning application.

The replacement Galashiels Academy school building will proceed to the construction phase following the conclusion of the planning, design and procurement stages of the project.