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The average cost of developing a new build home in Scotland has increased by as much as 21% over the life of the last Parliament, research by the Scottish Federation of Housing Associations (SFHA) has revealed.

Seventeen Sutherland regeneration projects have been awarded funding from the Highland Coastal Communities Fund (HCCF). A total of £3,034,703 was awarded to the Highland Council by the Scottish Government, £700,407 of which was earmarked for the council’s Suther

Care operator Simply UK has earmarked brownfield land overlooking the River Tay in Broughty Ferry for a new £10.5 million 64-bedroom care home.

Tayside construction company Algo has reported a fall in profits but a rise in turnover as directors take steps to ensure that it comes out of the Covid-19 pandemic in as healthy a position as possible. Algo, which employed nearly 100 people during the 12-month period to the end of June 2020, saw pr

A 17-mile tunnel connecting the island of Benbecula to Skye and the mainland is being considered by Transport Scotland as part of a list of potential infrastructure projects that could take shape over the next 20 years.

Barratt Homes West Scotland has returned with a revised proposal for a new housing estate in Cambusbarron with almost a third fewer homes than its previous application. The developer lost its bid to overturn Stirling Council’s refusal of the 265-home plan for the Seven Sist

Two new members of staff have joined the team at Communities Housing Trust (CHT). ​Rob Humphrey joined CHT in March as a construction development officer, working in the Development team to take communities' plans through the development and build stages. 

The implementation of a new Local Development Plan for the Cairngorms National Park has paved the way for an increase in the number of affordable homes required in new developments within the communities that have the greatest need.

Construction firm The JR Group has reached significant milestones in the development of three of its affordable housing projects for Link Group. The trio of projects will see 158 new homes being delivered across Cambuslang, Paisley and Coatbridge, and with construction set to heat up over the coming

Large-scale Build to Rent (BTR) developer and operator Dandara Living has been given the green light to deliver 342 green waterfront apartments in Glasgow’s West End after securing a £60 million Green Revolving Credit Facility from HSBC UK. Dandara will use the funding, which is ali

Williamsburgh Housing Association has completed its new build development at Milliken Road in Kilbarchan.

Frank Boyle has joined Linstone Housing as its new director of property and assets. Mr Boyle joins the Association from Milnbank Housing Association in Glasgow’s East End where he held the role of asset manager.

The community purchase of the Lochinver Glebe from the Church of Scotland has now gone through with the Assynt Development Trust planning to use the land for affordable housing.

MIXED USE and NON-RESIDENTIAL Applicant: Lanark Road Properties.

City Gate Construction (CGC) has announced the appointment of Lee Currie to the role of bid writer. Lee, who has already taken up the post, will be based at CGC’s UK headquarters at Linwood, Renfrewshire.