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Persimmon’s Glasgow housing development nears completion
Persimmon Homes West Scotland is entering the final stages of construction at its Sycamore Park development in Darnley, with work set to...

Rent control amendment ‘risks undermining investment’ in student housing sector
As the Scottish Parliament moves to expand rent control legislation to include Purpose-Built Student Accommodation (PBSA), an industry voice has...

Final phase of Edinburgh ‘net zero ready’ development begins
The development of 75 affordable, ‘net zero ready’ homes at Granton Station View, led by the City of Edinburgh Council, has reached its final...

New toolkit to support retrofit of historic tenements
A new resource to support property factors to retrofit tenement buildings in Scotland has been launched. Co-created by researchers at the...

Major housing investment to benefit North Lanarkshire tenants
North Lanarkshire Council has set out ambitious plans to invest £90.6 million in housing improvements for 2025/26, providing tenants across the...

New laws now require faster broadband for all new-build homes
Legislation requiring new-build homes to be equipped with infrastructure supporting the fastest possible broadband connection has come into...

Highland roads to benefit from strategic timber transport scheme
The Highland Council has been awarded £341k from the 2024/25 Strategic Timber Transport Fund (STTF) to reduce the impact of timber transport on...

Cala completes land acquisition in Cathcart
Cala Management Limited has completed the purchase of a 5.87-acre site in Cathcart from Celeros Flow Technology. The housebuilder will now...

Balfour Beatty introduces human recognition standards
Balfour Beatty has become the first Tier One contractor to mandate human recognition cameras on certain items of plant and machinery across all...

Muir delivers first timber kit for 49 new homes in Leuchars
Muir Timber Systems has started delivery of the timber kits for 49 new social homes in Leuchars. It marks the continuation of a longstanding...