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7N Architects celebrates 15 years of success with launch of employee ownership trust

Published 5 months ago

In a move securing its long-term future, Edinburgh-based 7N Architects has transitioned to employee ownership.

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Permission granted for first new Highland homes since Freeport award for Inverness & Cromarty Firth

Published 5 months ago

Plans for 66 new homes on land on the edge of Easter Ross town, Invergordon, have been given the green light by the Highland Council’s North Area Planning Committee.

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Grampian and Barratt complete first phase of new affordable homes in Elgin

Published 5 months ago

Tenants of Grampian Housing Association are happy to be receiving the keys and moving into their new energy efficient homes in the Findrassie area of Elgin.

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Henderson Loggie debuts VAT guide for self-builders

Published 5 months ago

A detailed VAT checklist tailored specifically for home improvers undertaking self-build and some conversion projects, which can include home office facilities, has been launched by Scottish accountancy firm Henderson Loggie.

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Aberdeen primed for Union Street streetscape upgrade

Published 5 months ago

Major works upgrading part of Union Street in Aberdeen to include more pavement space and an entrance for the new market building are to start this month.

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Prior Information Notice published for next phase of A9 Dualling programme

Published 5 months ago

Transport Scotland has alerted construction contractors and their supply chains to the next procurement opportunity associated with the A9 Dualling programme.

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Gordonstoun unveils plans for £15m expansion of Moray school campus

Published 5 months ago

Independent boarding school Gordonstoun has unveiled ambitious plans to invest around £15 million in the next phase of its Campus Masterplan which will include three major projects over the next three years.

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Santander UK reaffirms commitment to Glasgow with major office revamp

Published 5 months ago

Osborne+Co has submitted a detailed planning application to Glasgow City Council to undertake a substantial refurbishment of Santander UK’s landmark building at 301 St Vincent Street.

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Flats plan gets go-ahead on Glasgow convent site

Published 5 months ago

A former Glasgow convent can be demolished to make way for a new block of apartments after councillors finally voted in favour of the planning application.

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£500m consultancy framework launched to empower Scotland’s utilities sector

Published 5 months ago

Public sector procurement specialist SCAPE Scotland has announced the launch of its new Utilities Consultancy Framework and the consultants appointed to deliver up to £500 million of investment across Scotland.

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Wester Inch development ‘can complete West Lothian Council’s vision for village centre’

Published 5 months ago

Persimmon Homes has said a final phase of development at Wester Inch in Bathgate can deliver an authentic village centre feel, including sought-after retail units, if approved by West Lothian Council this week.

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Former Dumbarton school site to be transformed into 68 new homes

Published 5 months ago

Persimmon West Scotland has announced its plans to start work on the brownfield site following the recent purchase of the land from West Dunbartonshire Council.

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RoundShield and RoundShield secure £21m for Bangour Village Estate development

Published 5 months ago

Private investment firm RoundShield and real estate company Ambassador Group have secured a £21 million funding line to facilitate the construction of over 70 new homes at the historic Bangour Village Estate site in West Lothian.

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Public procurement generates more than £13 billion in 2021-22

Published 5 months ago

A recent report has revealed the substantial impact of Scotland’s public sector procurement expenditure, contributing over £13 billion to the nation’s economic activity and bolstering its GDP by £7.5bn during the fiscal year 2021-22.

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MacGregor Industrial Supplies acquires Balgownie out of administration

Published 5 months ago

Agricultural and construction machinery providers Balgownie Limited and Balgownie Rentals Limited have been acquired from administration by MacGregor Industrial Supplies Limited, preserving 15 jobs.

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