Midlothian

Akela Construction has secured its latest in a series of contracts as part of the creation of a new neighbourhood and community in Penicuik.

Taylor Wimpey East Scotland has concluded a second contract with Dunedin Canmore to deliver a further 38 affordable homes for social and mid-market rent, which will form part of the wider masterplan vision and framework for the new community that is now emerging in Roslin.

The most ambitious Passivhaus affordable housing programme in Scotland is underway in Midlothian. Midlothian Council is paving the way by building 182 green council homes of the future. All of them will meet the demanding energy-efficient building ‘Passivhaus’ standard.

Housebuilder Dandara has received official quality approval from warranty provider Premier Guarantee for its Shawfair and Eskbank Gardens developments in Midlothian. Both developments received a ‘Quality Recognition Award’ based on a series of rigorous criteria including the standard of

Work is underway to build a 40-bedroom care complex and 46 extra care flats alongside a day-care unit in Bonnyrigg. The development on the former St Marys primary school site bounded by Polton Street, Moorfoot View and Moorfoot Place.

Recycling company NWH Group has broken ground at the site of its new construction and demolition waste recycling wash plant on the outskirts of Edinburgh as it continues its investment into the circular economy and plan to achieve carbon negative status.

The Midlothian village of Rosewell will soon benefit from 100 new homes as David Wilson Homes confirmed the purchase of 12.6 acres of land from Banks Property on behalf of the landowners. Work will soon commence on David Wilson Homes, part of Barratt Developments plc, at Rosewell Meadow, with t

Springfield Properties has submitted proposals to create a sustainable, new neighbourhood in Midlothian.

Taylor Wimpey East Scotland challenged the Primary 5 and 6 pupils of Roslin Primary School to design a flag to welcome customers and visitors to the sales information centre and show homes at its Sinclair Gardens development in the Midlothian village of Roslin.

Midlothian Council is pressing ahead with proposals to regenerate Dalkeith town centre after councillors approved spending to update the masterplan for the area and the business case for the improvements.

David Wilson Homes has launched the second phase of its St Clair Mews development in Roslin.

Vital new affordable homes, all for social rent by Melville Housing Association, have been delivered following the long-awaited completion of 20 flats on the site of the former Mayfield Inn in Mayfield.

Work has started on a prestigious new-build housing development in Dalkeith town centre. The development is Midlothian Council’s first ‘Passivhaus’ housing project.

Cabinet secretary for social justice, housing and local government, Shona Robison MSP, has welcomed the latest phase of 30 new social rented homes being built in Bilston, Midlothian by Melville Housing Association. (from left) Abby Kelman (land manager for Taylor Wimpey), Iain Alexander (production

Work has commenced on the construction of 57 affordable homes in a prime location within Midlothian, being built by CALA Homes (East) on behalf of Dunedin Canmore. Comprising 16 cottage flats, 13 terraced homes and 28 apartments, the homes form part of the wider Mauricewood Masterplan in Penicuik an