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Ground preparations are underway at the site of North Ayrshire Council’s newest housing development.

Residents and interested parties are being invited to view and discuss the proposals for the latest North Ayrshire Council housing developments in Ardrossan and Irvine. A total of 19 new homes are planned for the site of the former James McFarlane School on Dalry Road, as well as a total of 31 units

Building work resumed this week at Loreburn Housing Association’s development at The Garrick, Stranraer. Work on the flagship development ceased back in April 2023 when the site’s main contractor, Stewart & Shields, announced its liquidation, leaving Loreburn with an unfinished devel

Work has started to build 75 new homes in the heart of Ayr.

Ayrshire College has officially opened the new Willie Mackie Skills Hub in Kilwinning.

Cunninghame Housing Association has completed 24 new homes for rent in the heart of Saltcoats town centre.

Work to regenerate and breathe new life into Paisley’s historic West End is officially underway.

Plans to build affordable homes in Ayr have been revised after conditions were attached to the project by South Ayrshire Council.

The Scottish Building Federation (SBF) has announced Euan Clark as its new president. The commercial director of Ashleigh (Scotland) Limited, based in Prestwick, replaces the outgoing president Greig MacLeod of MacLeod Construction in Lochgilphead, who has held the post since 2021.

Public sector development partner hub South West Scotland (hub SW) has announced new partnership agreements with their Tier 1 construction partners following a recent refresh process.

Wheatley Group has revealed the eight contractors to have been appointed to a £500 million framework for the provision of housing construction and all other associated construction works.

Provost Anthea Dickson has officially opened the newest homes as part of the North Ayrshire Council’s extensive ongoing housebuilding programme.

Ashleigh Building has been announced as a major sponsor of The International Ayr Show - Festival of Flight. The Prestwick-based construction firm will financially back the three day festival on its revamped return in September.

The first new council homes on Arran for more than 20 years have been officially opened.

Loreburn Housing Association marked the completion of 75 new homes at Heathhall, Dumfries with a small-scale open event last week. The new homes, a mix of one, two, three and four-bedroom properties, provide a range of wheelchair-accessible bungalows, amenity bungalows and general needs housing and