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Balfour Beatty starts construction on £61m Nairn Academy

Published 1 month ago

Balfour Beatty has commenced construction on the new Nairn Academy school, having been awarded the £61 million contract by The Highland Council at the end of 2025.

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Firethorn Trust reaches build milestone at Leith Walk PSBA site

Published 1 month ago

Commercial real estate investor, developer and asset manager Firethorn Trust has passed a major milestone at its purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) scheme in Leith Walk, Edinburgh, with the completion of the building’s substructure. 

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Planning secured for final phase of Queensferry development

Published 1 month ago

Cala Homes (East) has secured detailed planning permission for the fourth phase of a major Queensferry development.

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Scottish Property Awards hosts 12th annual event with new categories

Published 1 month ago

Glasgow was host last week to the largest awards celebration in the Scottish property industry, as the 12th Annual Scottish Property Awards winners were revealed.

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CCG begins work on health & wellbeing centre at Fettes College

Published 1 month ago

CCG (Scotland) has officially commenced construction on a pioneering new health and wellbeing centre for Fettes College.

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Time extended for Dundee social flats application

Published 1 month ago

Dundee City Council has returned with plans to deliver social housing on the site of a demolished west end tenement.

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‘Whole house’ retrofit pilot completed in Edinburgh

Published 1 month ago

Tenants in nine homes in Edinburgh are to benefit from major energy upgrades to improve living standards and lower energy bills.

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Council agrees to proceed with Peterhead Academy project

Published 1 month ago

Councillors have agreed to progress with a new academy for Peterhead after being presented with a range of options for the project.

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PDM wins significant contract with Emtec Utility Services Limited

Published 1 month ago

Building materials merchant PDM has strengthened its relationship with Emtec Utility Services Limited having confirmed a significant new contract for an infrastructure project in the North of Scotland.

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Construction begins on Stranraer’s new Water Sports Hub

Published 1 month ago

Young people from Stranraer have marked construction beginning on a landmark £6.7 million Water Sports Hub overlooking Loch Ryan.

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1% of all new UK housing projects ‘now built to Passivhaus standard’

Published 1 month ago

Projects being built to the Passivhaus standard now account for approximately 1% of all new homes under construction, according to figures just released by the Passivhaus Trust.

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GRAHAM completes fit-out of BT’s new Dundee office

Published 1 month ago

Contractor and interior fit-out specialist GRAHAM has completed the multi-million-pound fit-out of BT’s new office in Dundee.

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Giant glasshouse handed over to Forestry and Land Scotland

Published 1 month ago

Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) has taken the keys to its new glasshouse as part of the multi-million-pound redevelopment and modernisation project at Newton Nursery near Elgin.

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Morris & Spottiswood resumes work on Islay distillery after ISG collapse

Published 1 month ago

Fit-out, refurbishment, construction and housing provider Morris & Spottiswood has expanded its drinks sector presence in Scotland as work recommences on a new-build distillery project for a drinks producer, located on the island of Islay.

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East Lothian commits £211m to infrastructure over next five years

Published 1 month ago

East Lothian Council has said it will commit to investing over £211 million in infrastructure over the next five years, including on its education estate, after elected members approved the local authority’s budget for 2025/26.

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