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 ...

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 ...

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 North Toryglen, once an area struggling with outdated housing and limited ...

HUB East Central Scotland has appointed Jayne MacLennan as its new chair, succeeding John Brown who resigned to focus on his charitable commitments. Jayne brings board level and executive experience ...

THE £30.3 million Riverbank School in the Tillydrone area of Aberdeen has officially been opened. Built by Robertson Construction Eastern on behalf of Aberdeen City Council, the new three-stream ...

TAYLOR and Fraser has been appointed by Moray Council to lead the redevelopment of Elgin Town Hall. The contractor is inviting local companies interested in sub-contracting work on the project to meet ...

ALLIANCE Leisure has assembled a team of Scottish-based leisure construction specialists to deliver the upgrade and extension of Troon Leisure Club on behalf of South Ayrshire Council. Subject to ...

PLANS have been launched to transform Glasgow’s former Duke Street Hospital into 19 new homes. A Category B-listed building dating from 1904, is set to be converted into 19 high-quality, affordable ...

CLARK Contracts is to begin work later this year on the build of 137 new council houses on the site of the former Denny High School. The £35.5 million Falkirk Council development will deliver a wide ...

AN academic’s project to identify the best support methods for those in the construction sector suffering from mental health issues has gained the support of a Blackpool-headquartered firm. Evolution, ...