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New plans for site of former council office in Dunfermline

Published 2 months ago

Revised plans have been submitted for new homes to be created on an abandoned city centre site at Walmer Drive in Dunfermline.

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Plans lodged to build up to 360 homes in Rosyth

Published 2 months ago

Plans have been submitted for 360 new homes on an area of farmland in Rosyth.

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Urbanite Living completes handover of 169-bed student development in Glasgow

Published 2 months ago

Urbanite Living has completed construction of its new student accommodation development at Jocelyn Square in Glasgow city centre.

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Suir Engineering acquires Taylor & Fraser

Published 2 months ago

Suir Engineering Ltd, one of Europe’s fastest-growing engineering services providers, has announced the acquisition of Taylor & Fraser, a mechanical & electrical engineering business operating in Scotland for more than 100 years.

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Briar Homes secures green light in Barrhead

Published 2 months ago

East Renfrewshire Council has granted Briar Homes planning permission for a development of 39 private homes near Lyoncross Farm, on the southern edge of Barrhead.

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Green light for 3,000 homes on site of disused Edinburgh runway

Published 3 months ago

A proposed development promising 3,000 new homes on the site of Edinburgh Airport’s disused runway has received outline planning permission from the City of Edinburgh Council.

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Charing Cross Gateway granted planning permission in principle

Published 3 months ago

A £250 million plan to transform Glasgow’s Charing Cross with homes, student flats and hotel space as well as the potential removal of a bridge over the M8 has been given the go-ahead in principle.

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Robertson starts major modernisation project for University of Glasgow

Published 3 months ago

Work has begun on a £12.6 million investment project to upgrade the Annexe of the University of Glasgow Library, being designed and built by Robertson Construction Central West.

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Updated planning applications lodged for Durieshill development

Published 3 months ago

Homebuilders Springfield Properties and Barratt Homes have submitted updated planning applications for the Durieshill development which will see the creation of a brand new 3,000 home village on the outskirts of Stirling.

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First Minister breaks ground on £20m manufacturing centre in Renfrewshire

Published 3 months ago

First Minister John Swinney and the UK Minister of State for Science, Research and Innovation, Lord Vallance, have marked the start of construction on the £20 million Oligonucleotide Manufacturing Innovation Centre of Excellence (OMICE) which will be based in the Advanced Manufacturing Innovation District Scotland (AMIDS) in Renfrewshire.

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Late payment culture worsens for roofers and cladders, NFRC reports

Published 3 months ago

The National Federation of Roofing Contractors has called for real consequences for late payment beyond the Fair Payment Code and new reporting duties after its new report revealed the situation is getting worse for its members.

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M Squared set to scale to new heights after hitting £10m revenue target

Published 3 months ago

Glasgow-headquartered commercial landscape and groundworks specialist M Squared has achieved an annual revenue milestone of around £10 million as it celebrates its 10-year anniversary as a business.  

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New home starts and completions suffer double-digit fall

Published 3 months ago

There was a 12% decrease in all sector housebuilding starts and a 10% decrease in completions between 2023 and 2024, new Scottish Government statistics have revealed.

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CCG unveils state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Cambuslang

Published 3 months ago

The CCG Group has officially unveiled its brand-new, window and door manufacturing facility in Cambuslang.

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Persimmon acquires Dennyloanhead land from Mac Mic Group for 568 new homes

Published 3 months ago

Mac Mic Group and Persimmon Homes East Scotland have completed a land sale agreement for a site in Dennyloanhead, Falkirk.

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