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Morris Leslie Plant Hire posts 10% revenue increase

Published 7 months ago

Perthshire-based Morris Leslie Plant Hire has reported a pre-tax profit of £11.5 million and revenues of £49.1m, in its 2022/23 annual accounts.

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Balfour Beatty secures £43m contracts to construct two new East Lothian schools

Published 7 months ago

Balfour Beatty has been appointed by Hub South East to deliver two new primary schools in East Lothian valued at £43 million.

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Net Zero Home facility set to play key role in future of renewables

Published 7 months ago

A fully functioning one-bedroom bungalow set within The Energy Training Academy’s training centre in Dalkeith was officially opened yesterday.

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Vita Group begins consultation for key Sauchiehall Street site

Published 7 months ago

A consultation is underway into early proposals to transform the former ABC building on Glasgow’s Sauchiehall Street into student accommodation and a ground floor food hall.

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SCAPE Scotland launches £1bn framework to unlock low carbon utilities infrastructure in Scotland

Published 7 months ago

SCAPE Scotland has launched its new £1bn Utilities Works and Services framework, designed to empower utility sector organisations to shape their utilities projects and programmes through an accelerated, direct award model across Scotland.

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Recommended route for Granton to BioQuarter tram to go on show

Published 7 months ago

A public consultation will help inform the Strategic Business Case for a tram route from Granton to the BioQuarter and beyond, if approved by councillors this week.

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Former Kilmarnock church ascends to climbing glory

Published 7 months ago

A charity has teamed up with John Gilbert Architects to successfully rescue a former church in Kilmarnock and bring it back in to use as a climbing and bouldering centre.

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Bold plans proposed for Edinburgh’s city centre and key transport corridors

Published 7 months ago

An approach to the future design of Edinburgh’s streets to create a more connected, welcoming environment has been published for consideration by councillors.

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Paisley Grammar School Community Campus given green light

Published 7 months ago

Construction of a new state-of-the-art Paisley Grammar School Community Campus has been approved by councillors.

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Search on for new developer as 160-home Newburgh masterplan approved

Published 7 months ago

A masterplan for 160 new homes on the outskirts of Newburgh, which was initially drawn up by stricken housebuilder Stewart Milne Homes, has been approved.

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Construction Leadership Forum launches Scottish transformation plan

Published 7 months ago

A plan for reforming Scottish construction procurement, improving quality and moving towards net zero and fair work has been unveiled by the Construction Leadership Forum (CLF).

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Holmes Miller makes switch to nine-day fortnight

Published 7 months ago

Glasgow-headquartered architecture practice Holmes Miller has officially switched to a nine-day fortnight following a successful trial.

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Vita Group secures planning for 267-bed student development at New Waverley

Published 7 months ago

Plans for a 267-bed purpose-built student accommodation building (PBSA) in Edinburgh brought forward by Vita Group have been approved.

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Tesco signs up to Stonehaven Gateway retail park

Published 7 months ago

Supermarket giant Tesco has agreed terms to progress the Stonehaven Gateway electric vehicle charging hub and retail outlet.

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Development of 56 homes for social rent completed in Bilston

Published 7 months ago

Taylor Wimpey East Scotland has completed the handover of 56 affordable homes and apartments for social rent in Bilston to Melville Housing Association.

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