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New Fife College campus delivers on carbon targets

Published 6 months ago

Fife College's new Dunfermline City Campus is setting a precedent in sustainable construction, having successfully passed independent verification of its embodied and whole-life carbon assessments for its three new buildings.

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Scottish Home Awards unveils 2025 finalists

Published 6 months ago

The Scottish Home Awards, sponsored by Ross & Liddell, has revealed the finalists for its 18th annual celebration of excellence in Scottish housing.

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Social housing pilot aims to change the future of house-building in Scotland

Published 6 months ago

An innovative research project being carried out by Wheatley Group could transform the way social housing is built in the future and reduce energy bills.

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Just Transition Fund reopens for applications

Published 6 months ago

Communities across the North East and Moray will benefit from over £8 million of funding to create jobs in low carbon industries and enhance green and net zero skills.

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McAleer & Rushe appointed to 591-bed student development in Glasgow

Published 6 months ago

Design and build contractor McAleer & Rushe has been appointed to deliver a new 591-bed purpose-built student accommodation project on India Street in Glasgow after Vita Group secured a £100 million funding deal with Eldridge Real Estate Credit.

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Work begins to transform former Sauchiehall Street showroom

Published 6 months ago

Developer Lujo Properties Limited has started to transform the former Magnet showroom into a contemporary workspace that it said will drive the continued revitalisation of Glasgow’s Sauchiehall Street.

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Dougall Baillie Associates marks 40th year with sales and personnel uplift

Published 6 months ago

Independent engineering consultancy firm Dougall Baillie Associates is celebrating its 40th anniversary of engagement with Scotland's construction and housebuilding industry.

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Morris & Spottiswood shares £79m social value impact

Published 6 months ago

A report into the positive outcomes delivered by Morris & Spottiswood Group in the communities where it works has found that the construction end-to-end service provider generated £79 million of social value throughout 2024.

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Story Homes plans to bring a further 108 homes to Dumfries

Published 6 months ago

Story Homes has submitted a full planning application for a proposed new phase of development at its Summerpark site in Dumfries.

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350-unit Ayr development gets green light amid tight vote

Published 6 months ago

A major residential-led mixed-use development on the outskirts of Ayr has secured planning approval by the narrowest of margins.

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Wheatley to deliver new homes and staff hub in Stranraer

Published 6 months ago

Work is set to start this month on a new £4.1 million housing and office development in Stranraer.

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Shetland building firm drives growth and creates jobs

Published 6 months ago

A £1.7 million project to help businesses grow in Shetland secured up to £486,956 investment from Highlands and Islands Enterprise.

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Midlothian Council breaks ground on latest Passivhaus development

Published 6 months ago

Work is underway on Midlothian Council's latest energy-efficient housing development on the site of the former Danderhall library and leisure centre.

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Clark Contracts to complete major Glasgow student accommodation development

Published 6 months ago

Clark Contracts has been appointed to complete the design and build of a new £30 million, 273-bed purpose-built student accommodation development on Osborne Street in Glasgow for Ambassador Group.

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Tilbury Douglas completes £9m school and early learning centre in Edinburgh

Published 6 months ago

Tilbury Douglas, a UK-based building, infrastructure, engineering and fit-out company, has successfully handed over the new Kirkliston Primary School and Early Learning Centre.

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