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Haymarket student accommodation development tops out

Published 2 weeks ago

Ogilvie Construction has reached another milestone in the project to build a new student accommodation facility in Haymarket Yards in Edinburgh with the completion of the top story and roof deck.

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Dundee FC football training centre and community hub approved

Published 2 weeks ago

Dundee Football Club Community Trust has obtained planning permission from Dundee City Council for a new football training centre and community hub at Riverside.

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Blue Triangle receives £4.925m from SASC to invest in new properties

Published 2 weeks ago

Blue Triangle is the first housing association in Scotland to receive investment from the Social and Sustainable Housing Fund II from Social and Sustainable Capital.

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Management buyout sees new generation take the helm at Bon Accord Glass

Published 2 weeks ago

Aberdeen-based home improvement company Bon Accord Glass has undergone a management buyout as it marks its 50th anniversary.

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East Kilbride-Glasgow railway line to close for £140m electrification upgrade

Published 2 weeks ago

From January 2025, engineers will be working around the clock for 16 weeks to deliver major engineering works as part of the project to electrify the railway between East Kilbride and Glasgow.

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Highland Council takes ownership of 20 new homes in Dingwall

Published 2 weeks ago

Twenty new homes on the edge of Dingwall are ready to welcome tenants.

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New chair for Osprey Housing as it marks 25th anniversary

Published 2 weeks ago

Osprey Housing’s board of directors has appointed Brian Watson as its new chair.

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Edinburgh build-to-rent project tops out

Published 3 weeks ago

Goodstone Living and contractor McAleer & Rushe have topped out at Dockside, the ‘next generation’ build-to-rent residential scheme in Leith that will deliver 373 new homes. 

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Van Elle grows Scottish presence with £3.5m Albion Drilling acquisition

Published 3 weeks ago

Scottish piling and drilling specialist Albion Drilling has been acquired by the UK’s largest ground engineering contractor Van Elle in a deal worth up to 3.5 million.

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Existing directors acquire McLeod + Aitken in £10m deal

Published 3 weeks ago

Aberdeen-headquartered construction industry consultancy McLeod + Aitken has undergone a management buyout, in a deal worth over £10 million.

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Work starts on new homes at former Garnock Academy site

Published 3 weeks ago

Work is now well underway on the latest North Ayrshire Council housing development in the Garnock Valley.

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New Crop Innovation Centre officially opened by Secretary of State for Scotland and First Minister

Published 3 weeks ago

The UK Secretary of State for Scotland, Ian Murray MP, and First Minister of Scotland, John Swinney MSP, officially opened the Crop Innovation Centre at the James Hutton Institute in Invergowrie last week.

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Scottish Secretary visits Scotland’s first purpose built renewables hub at Port of Dundee

Published 3 weeks ago

The Secretary of State for Scotland, Rt Hon Ian Murray MP, toured Scotland’s first purpose-built offshore wind marshalling facility at the Port of Dundee.

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Fusion Group acquires Sauchiehall Street M&S site to kick off £150m regeneration

Published 3 weeks ago

A £150 million deal to transform the site of the former Marks & Spencer store on Sauchiehall Street into a major mixed-use development has been concluded.

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Miller Homes strengthens net zero commitment with validated science-based targets

Published 3 weeks ago

Miller Homes has unveiled new net zero targets which have been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative.

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