Scottish Borders

Scottish Borders Housing Association (SBHA) has celebrated the official opening of its landmark Howdenburn development in Jedburgh, with retiring chief executive Julia Mulloy cutting the ribbon at a special ceremony. The official opening was an opportunity to recognise the many people and organisati

Oregon Timber Frame has completed the final phase of a major factory expansion in the Scottish Borders as it scales operations to support continued growth. The £25m investment followed the acquisition of the business by Barratt Redrow in 2022. Since then, the company has built a modern office

Center Parcs has appointed the first contractors to support the initial construction phase of its new Scottish Borders village, marking another important step forward for the £450 million development.

Scottish Borders Council has launched a survey to gather information for the next Scottish Borders Local Development Plan. SBC would like to capture experience from residents about the places they live, work, and spend time in the Scottish Borders, as well as asking what residents think should chang

The Borderlands Place Programme, being delivered as part of the Borderlands Inclusive Growth Deal, has earmarked £7.2 million to support the development and renewal of four priority towns in the Scottish Borders: Eyemouth, Galashiels, Hawick, and Jedburgh. Borderlands Town Investment Plans (BT

Scottish Borders councillors have agreed to prioritise a new-build replacement primary for Eyemouth over a shared campus but only if they can get the financial support required. Feedback from engagement sessions held earlier in the year showed strong support for new facilities for Eyemouth Prim

McTaggart Construction, Smith Scott Mullan Architects, Harley Haddow and Scottish Borders Housing Association (SBHA) have marked the start of an exciting new partnership with a sod cutting ceremony at Linglie Road, Selkirk - the site of 27 new affordable homes set to address housing need in the Sco

Luminary Homes Limited has officially restarted a residential development at Horsbrugh North, Cardrona - a site that had previously stalled under former ownership.

Scottish Borders Council has lodged an application for a judicial review of the Scottish Energy Consents Unit’s decision to approve the Ditcher Law wind farm planning application.

Whiteburn Projects has completed the sale of land to Scottish Borders Housing Association (SBHA), paving the way for the delivery of 12 high-quality affordable homes for rent as part of the March Street development in Peebles.

East Lothian Council's planning committee has voted to object to the repowering of Crystal Rig windfarm due to insufficient information.

Pupils at Wilton Primary School in Hawick have benefited from a refreshed outdoor environment following a volunteer day by local business Oregon Timber Frame.

Construction has officially started on a new pump track in Eyemouth.

Whiteburn Projects Ltd has agreed a £5.95 million Design and Build contract with Scottish Borders Housing Association (SBHA) for the delivery of 27 new affordable homes at its Allanbank development in Lauder.

The Scottish Government’s Energy Consents Unit has approved plans for the 14-turbine Dunside wind farm located in the Lammermuir Hills in the Scottish Borders. EDF power solutions UK has been working closely with communities around the site for over four years. Dunside wind farm will be situat