SCOTTISH housebuilder MAKAR has revealed it is manufacturing an affordable home ‘timber-rich’ prototype that challenges conventional construction. As the Scottish Government faces the challenge of ...

2024 was a challenging year for Scotland’s construction sector with skills gaps, political uncertainty, tight margins, and construction inflation all posing significant issues for firms large and ...

A 700m section of the Back Burn has been restored to follow its original course at Coul Den Reservoir, Glenrothes. The work, which forms part of a wider project to restore more than 5.8km of the Back ...

SAVILLS Scotland has brought a second phase of Almond Valley – a residential-led, mixed-use development that forms part of Perth’s strategic western expansion – to the market. Phase 2 presents a ...

WORK is to begin in August on the redevelopment of the Palace Theatre and Grand Hall in Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire Council has announced. The existing facilities will be transformed into a ...

CAMPION Homes has started construction on three affordable housing developments in Dunfermline and Inverkeithing. The sites at Evershed Drive and Elgin Street in Dunfermline, and Fraser Avenue Phase 3 ...

Over the past 15 years, the south side of Glasgow has witnessed one of the city’s most ambitious regeneration stories. North Toryglen, once an area struggling with outdated housing and limited ...

CONSTRUCTION of a new overnight ferry berth at Mallaig Harbour is expected to start this autumn after the Scottish Government committed £6.4 million in capital grant funding to Mallaig Harbour ...

MELVILLE Housing Association has achieved a Secured by Design (SBD) Gold Award for its development at Oak Place in Mayfield. The award, from the national police crime prevention initiative, recognises ...

A public realm project in Aberdeen, a rural infrastructure scheme that preserves a bridge in Glengairn, a new education building for University of Edinburgh, and the restoration of a historic landmark ...

SCOTLAND’S largest waste water pumping station is now partly powered by renewable energy, after work was completed on a £478,000 solar power scheme. The Scottish Water site, in Gailes near Irvine, has ...

PAT Munro is to lead a £380,000 upgrade of the New Bishopmill Bridge in Elgin on behalf of Moray Council. The bridge connects the Bishopmill area of Elgin to the town centre, with it being the first ...