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Approval granted for major Dumbarton town centre project

Published 3 months ago

Plans to overhaul Dumbarton’s Artizan Centre have taken a major step forward as planning permission was granted for the next phase of the project.

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Scotland’s largest construction materials testing laboratory opens in Bellshill

Published 3 months ago

Site investigation specialist Igne has officially opened its new laboratory in Bellshill.

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New plans lodged to reduce number of homes at Drymen development

Published 3 months ago

Revised plans have been lodged which seek to reduce the number of properties at a proposed housing site in Drymen.

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Springfield buoyant amid Budget housing funding and return of buyer confidence

Published 3 months ago

Springfield Properties has said it “remains confident” in meeting market expectations for the full year 2025, highlighting an “improvement in private housing reservation rates” as homebuyer confidence returned.

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Waterfront Masterplan progress continues vision to ‘reinvent Dundee’

Published 3 months ago

Dundee City Council leader Councillor Mark Flynn visited the site of James Thomson House today to see progress being made on the £26 million office project being delivered by Robertson Construction Tayside.

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Housebuilders praise ‘pioneering’ precast beam system

Published 3 months ago

A precast beam system developed by Akela Ground Engineering has been signed out for achieving significant efficiencies and helping to increase the number of homes built on sites across Scotland.

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Newtown Roofing merges with Bain & Irvine

Published 3 months ago

Fifth-generation roofing firm Bain & Irvine has expanded with the addition of Newtown Roofing and Building to its team.

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Mixed-use development to provide new purpose to Dundee’s Blackscroft

Published 3 months ago

A masterplan that aims to deliver homes, a restaurant and allotments to the Blackscroft area of Dundee has now been submitted for planning.

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Planning approval granted for new Callander Primary School

Published 3 months ago

The new Callander Primary School has taken a step forward as planners have given permission for the new facility to be built.

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McLaughlin Construction to complete first phase of Irvine’s Harbourside regeneration

Published 3 months ago

Work on the ambitious £14 million regeneration project for the Harbourside area of Irvine will begin in January.

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Rising construction costs sees Oak Tree cease Greenock development

Published 3 months ago

Oak Tree Housing Association has announced that it will cease development at Strone Farm in Greenock following spiralling construction costs.

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Demolition of former Deutsche Bank House kick-starts 256-home development

Published 3 months ago

Regeneration specialist Artisan Real Estate is progressing with the demolition of the former Deutsche Bank House in Edinburgh, making way for a homes-led redevelopment of the site.

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Bancon Group posts ‘resilient’ results as turnover drops 26%

Published 3 months ago

Bancon Group has reported an operating profit of £3.8 million for the year ended March 2024, down from £4.6m in the previous year, and a decrease in pre-tax profit from £1.8m to £1.3m.

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Mabbett & Associates and IKM Consulting merge to create new consultancy

Published 3 months ago

Mabbett & Associates Ltd and IKM Consulting Ltd have merged to create one of Scotland’s largest multi-disciplinary consulting firms.

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Edinburgh school awarded ‘first-of-its-kind’ Passivhaus certification

Published 3 months ago

A Passivhaus-designed extension to an Edinburgh school has been officially recognised as a first-of-its-kind in the city, receiving recognition for its ground-breaking use of energy-efficient design and materials, including cross-laminated timber.

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