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A £14 million construction contract for Orkney Islands Council’s six-turbine wind farm at Quanterness outside Kirkwall has been awarded to local firm Heddle Construction.

Balmoral International Land UK Ltd has received planning consent from West Lothian Council for a major new best-in-class industrial and logistics development at Arches Business Park in Broxburn.

Fife Council has unveiled a new vision that could transform Dunfermline Abbey into a leading heritage destination.

Tilbury Douglas welcomed more than 100 consultants, customers and designers to its fifth consecutive business breakfast at The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo stadium on 26 August, as the company celebrates its 13-year partnership with the Tattoo.

Fife Council’s Affordable Housing Programme continues with a new 44-home extra care community in Lochgelly, delivered by main contractor Robertson Partnership Homes. The site, which had remained vacant since the former care home and other buildings were demolished in 2018, has now been transfo

Barratt Redrow has launched a new placemaking framework that provides a measurable approach to designing healthier, greener, and better-connected places across its future developments. 'Great Places' builds on the housebuilder’s existing placemaking efforts, with the framework representing the

A practical five-year route-map to modernise Scotland’s land and property tax administration, including steps to improve land data, valuation and the systems used to manage land and property taxes, has been published today by the Scottish Land Commission.

Plans for the next phase of North Lanarkshire Council's affordable housing investment have been set out, with almost 2,400 homes proposed for inclusion in a Strategic Housing Investment Plan for the next five years.

Pupils at Chryston High School will have more opportunities to develop key vocational skills thanks to a new construction training shed delivered as part of the school’s extension project.

Plans to transform the site of a former mining village into a major outdoor recreation, heritage and tourism destination are to go on public display.

Elderpark Housing has completed 43 energy-efficient homes, delivering much-needed new housing in the Govan community it has served for over 50 years. Tenants have now begun to move into the properties in Nimmo Drive, created in two large buildings, which complement the existing and historic sandston

Homes for Scotland (HFS) is calling on the Scottish Government to use its first Programme for Government (PFG) of the new parliamentary session to lay the foundations for sustained growth in housing delivery to end a deepening national emergency which is now in its third year. This follows provision

Accessible housing design guidance will be updated for the first time in more than 25 years to ensure that the adaptability and usability of modern-day homes can be improved. Housing for Varying Needs, which was first published in 1998, provides design guidance to affordable housing providers and de

A world-first recycled glass solution has been approved for a new housing scheme in Scotland.

The Scottish Government has unveiled a series of measures to "modernise and simplify" the compulsory purchase system following a recent consultation.