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More than a quarter of Scotland’s households in housing need

Published 10 months ago

A comprehensive survey into the housing needs of the population has found that more than a quarter (28%) of households in Scotland do not live in accommodation that adequately meets their needs.

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Call for urban developers and land managers to aid healthier cities research

Published 10 months ago

Researchers are calling for urban development and land professionals to take part in a project to help shape the way places are created for better population health.

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Dundee regeneration project to tackle housing ‘crisis’

Published 10 months ago

Almost 50 new homes are planned for Dundee that will help to tackle the city’s “housing supply crisis”.

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Colorado Construction spearheads £1.7m green housing project in Kirknewton

Published 10 months ago

Kirknewton Community Development Trust has entered into a £1.696 million contract with Colorado Construction to build seven affordable, energy-efficient homes in Kirknewton.

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Architects’ Showcase: Block Nine unveils contemporary home near Gogar Castle

Published 10 months ago

Block Nine Architects is set to progress its technical designs for a new high-end contemporary two-storey dwelling near Edinburgh’s A-listed historic Gogar Castle.

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Further approvals granted for Bowling industrial and commercial development

Published 10 months ago

Work to create a major industrial and commercial development in West Dunbartonshire is progressing with detailed approval granted on road infrastructure and development platforms this week.

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Glasgow art deco cinema saved from demolition at last minute

Published 10 months ago

Demolition work on an art deco former cinema has been halted after Glasgow City Council planning officers issued a last-minute building preservation notice (BPN).

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First minister visits BE-ST to announce funding milestone for innovation centres

Published 10 months ago

First Minister Humza Yousaf visited Built Environment - Smarter Transformation (BE-ST)’s Innovation Campus yesterday to announce the Scottish Funding Council (SFC)’s future approach to investing in Scotland’s innovation centres and to officially open BE-ST’s National Retrofit Centre of Excellence.

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Ayrshire Eco-Wellness Park gets green light in principle

Published 10 months ago

The development of an eco-wellness park on the former Barony Colliery in Auchinleck has moved a step closer following the granting of planning permission in principle by East Ayrshire Council subject to conditions.

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New £125m plans submitted for new homes at Govan Graving Docks

Published 10 months ago

Bold plans to create a new community and regenerate the iconic Govan Graving Docks have been submitted to Glasgow City Council.

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Initial designs unveiled for £20m Peterhead museum and library

Published 10 months ago

Initial designs for a new multi-million Aberdeenshire regional museum and a new Peterhead Library have been unveiled.

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Expansion for WRC Recycling continues with introduction of new Trade Waste division

Published 10 months ago

WRC Recycling has launched a comprehensive trade waste services division tailored to meet the diverse needs of businesses in the Glasgow area.

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Turner & Townsend to steer charity’s exemplar care project

Published 10 months ago

A disability charity has appointed Turner & Townsend (T&T) as its technical project manager to assist in delivering a pioneering complex-needs facility.

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Detailed plans lodged for Edinburgh student accommodation

Published 10 months ago

Balfour Beatty has submitted detailed plans for a 174-bed student accommodation block at the former Scottish Law Commission office in Edinburgh.

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Heron Bros hails ‘significant’ Scottish and NI contract wins

Published 10 months ago

Construction and property development company Heron Bros has secured more than £150 million over three notable new contracts across Scotland and Northern Ireland.

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