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Drone footage showcases progress of £300m Candleriggs Square redevelopment

Published 1 year ago

New drone footage, shot by contractor GRAHAM, shows the progress made on the regeneration of Drum Property Group’s Candleriggs Square in Glasgow’s Merchant City district.

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Full plans lodged for Milngavie care home

Published 1 year ago

A former car dealership in Milngavie could be demolished to make way for a 60-bed care home.

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First Minister ‘open’ to building subsea tunnels between Scottish islands

Published 1 year ago

First Minister Humza Yousaf has said he is “open” to discussing plans to construct subsea tunnels to improve transport across the Scottish islands

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Elderpark Housing to deliver 43 new homes in Govan

Published 1 year ago

Elderpark Housing is to deliver 43 new homes in a multi-million-pound housing boost for the Govan community.

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New Co-op store and IONITY ultra-fast EV charging site comes to Shawfair Business Park

Published 1 year ago

Buccleuch Property has appointed KPS Limited to construct a 5,250 sq ft Co-op retail store including six IONITY electric vehicle (EV) High-Power charging (HPC) stations at Shawfair Business Park, Edinburgh.

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Homes for Scotland announces 2024 awards shortlist

Published 1 year ago

Sector body Homes for Scotland has announced the shortlist for its 2024 awards programme, this year focused on how its members are meeting the housing needs of everyone living (or who wishes to live) in Scotland.

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Video: Glasgow bridge demolition sees £12.6m rail project take huge step forward

Published 1 year ago

Network Rail has successfully demolished the bridge over the railway on Shields Road in Glasgow.

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Balfour Beatty signs contract for new HMP Highland as cost quadruples to £209m

Published 1 year ago

A new prison in Inverness that has been given the final go-ahead will arrive six years late and cost more than four times its original estimate.

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102-home development for Fife village moves forward

Published 1 year ago

A proposed development of 102 homes in a Fife village has taken a step forward after it was granted planning approval by Fife Council.

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Cranhill flats bid returns with revised designs

Published 1 year ago

A further attempt is being made to develop a block of flats for Thenue Housing Association in Cranhill.

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Peel Ports Group seeking bids for £750m construction works

Published 1 year ago

Peel Ports Group is inviting contractors to submit bids for two new frameworks covering a major long-term programme of construction works across its UK and Ireland sites, worth a total of £750 million.

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Green light for two North Lanarkshire community hubs

Published 1 year ago

North Lanarkshire Council’s town and community hub programme took another significant step forward this week following the approval of two new projects.

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Clark Contracts begins work on new Aberdeen care home

Published 1 year ago

Work is underway on the development of a new £20 million care home in the Pitfodels area of Aberdeen, ready to open in autumn/winter 2025.

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Scottish Opera submits detailed plans for mixed-use New Rotterdam Wharf regeneration

Published 1 year ago

Scottish Opera has fleshed out its proposals for a major mixed-use transformation of its current New Rotterdam Wharf site in Glasgow, including multi-storey student accommodation blocks.

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Algo points to fixed-price social housing contracts for £3.5m pre-tax loss

Published 1 year ago

A construction director has warned that building firms may be put off taking on social housing projects after he attributed his company’s £3.5 million pre-tax loss to two fixed-price contracts.

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