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Green light for revised Pacific Quay office block

Published 1 year ago

Planning permission has been granted for a new office block at Glasgow’s Pacific Quay after revisions were made to the original design including the addition of an extra floor.

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Tram Sheds open to public after seven years of work

Published 1 year ago

Following seven years of construction the final phase of Places for People’s The Engine Yard in Leith is now open.

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New leadership team drives growth for B&W Engineering’s Edinburgh office

Published 1 year ago

MEP engineering design consultancy Black & White (B&W) Engineering has reported strong growth in Scotland since the business opened its Edinburgh office in 2021.

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Ayrshire Housing development named after Johnny Beattie

Published 1 year ago

Actress Maureen Beattie has dedicated Ayrshire Housing’s latest development after her late father Johnny, the great Scottish actor and comedian.

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Dundee’s Strategic Housing Investment Plan outlines housing priorities for next five years

Published 1 year ago

A new report setting out Dundee’s affordable housing priorities for the next five years aims to ensure that the city continues to successfully deliver new-build affordable housing for rent.

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Edinburgh’s Atik nightclub to make way for student housing

Published 1 year ago

Edinburgh’s Atik nightclub, known for featuring in Trainspotting 2 and hosting legendary bands such as Pink Floyd and The Ramones, is set to be transformed into student accommodation.

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Recycl8 pours first low carbon sustainable concrete in circular economy project

Published 1 year ago

Aberdeenshire-based sustainable technology firm Recycl8 has successfully carried out the first industry pour of its low carbon sustainable R8 Mix concrete made with recycled materials.

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Barratt expects to sell fewer homes despite recent rise in demand

Published 1 year ago

Barratt Homes expects to sell 3,500 fewer houses in its current financial year despite a small rise in demand for its homes in recent weeks.

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Glasgow Prince’s Quay housing development enters third and final phase

Published 1 year ago

Homebuilder Cala Homes (West) has launched the third and final phase at its Prince’s Quay development.

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GAP Group to invest £15m in Glenfarg fridge recycling plant

Published 1 year ago

GAP Group is to invest £15 million in building a fridge recycling plant at the Binn Eco Park in Glenfarg, near Perth.

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Costs prompt Midlothian to rethink Passivhaus standard for council homes

Published 1 year ago

Midlothian Council’s endeavour to construct council homes with new eco-friendly standards has hit a financial roadblock, leading to a temporary halt on future Passivhaus standard developments.

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Morrison Construction named main contractor for Aberdeen’s new market site

Published 1 year ago

Morrison Construction was today announced as the main contractor for the new multi-million-pound Aberdeen market development.

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Eagle Hire invests £4m in fleet expansion with Scot JCB

Published 1 year ago

Scottish hire company Eagle Hire has invested £4 million in a deal with Glasgow-based Scot JCB, acquiring a new fleet of JCB machinery ranging from JCB dumpsters to JCB 86C-2 midi excavators.

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Morris & Spottiswood reappointed to NHS framework

Published 1 year ago

Morris & Spottiswood has been reappointed to the NHS National Shared Services, Scottish Minor Building Works Framework.

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Redevelopment proposals for first phase of Shawlands Arcade given green light

Published 1 year ago

Plans to build 329 new homes on the site of Shawlands Arcade have been approved by councillors.

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