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Aberdeen approves £60m student accommodation development

Published 1 year ago

A new block of student flats will be built in Aberdeen city centre after councillors gave £60 million investment plans the green light.

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Bid to deliver 594 new homes at Cowcaddens site moves to planning stage

Published 1 year ago

Keppie Design has followed up a pre-application consultation into its proposals for the redevelopment of the former Buchanan House in Glasgow with the submission of a full planning application.

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Redpath secures NHS National Services Scotland framework place

Published 1 year ago

Redpath Construction has been successful in securing a place on the NHS National Services Scotland - Scottish Minor Building Works Framework to deliver critical NHS Estate improvement projects ranging from £500,000 to £4 million.

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Energy Training Academy secures £300,000 to address Scotland’s renewable skills gap

Published 1 year ago

Dalkeith-based social enterprise, the Energy Training Academy (ETA), specialising in offering high-quality training in the gas and renewables sector, has secured a £300,000 investment from the Catalyst Fund.

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Banff and Macduff active travel bridge options showcased

Published 1 year ago

The communities of Banff and Macduff are being encouraged to share their views on two design options for a new active travel bridge across the River Deveron.

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Springfield Properties suspends dividend and speculative developments amid challenging market

Published 1 year ago

Elgin-based housebuilder Springfield Properties has seen its share price take a hit after it suspended its dividend payments amid significant financial and housing market challenges.

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Galliford Try raises profit expectations for next year

Published 1 year ago

Galliford Try said today its performance for the 2023/24 financial year is likely to be at the upper end of current analysts’ estimates after it reported another strong set of results for the financial year to 30 June 2023.

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Additional £1.25m active travel investment set for approval in Dundee

Published 1 year ago

Dundee City Council is set to approve a tender to continue work to deliver the Broughty Ferry to Monifieth Active Travel Project.

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Housing minister marks completion of 57 social rented homes in Midlothian

Published 1 year ago

A development providing 57 homes for social rent in Penicuik has been completed following a partnership between housebuilder Cala Homes (East) and Wheatley Group.

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Mast opens consultation for second phase of Meat Market regeneration

Published 1 year ago

Proposals for a second phase of new housing at the former Meat Market in the East End of Glasgow have been unveiled for consultation.

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Cunninghame completes new build project in Saltcoats

Published 1 year ago

Cunninghame Housing Association has completed 24 new homes for rent in the heart of Saltcoats town centre.

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Proposals for all new builds to have gigabit-ready broadband connection

Published 1 year ago

Plans to enhance broadband connection speeds in new homes across Scotland are being considered.

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Edinburgh Tram Inquiry highlights ‘poor management and abdication of responsibility’ on large scale

Published 1 year ago

The inquiry into delays and exceeding costs associated with the first phase of the Edinburgh Trams project has highlighted considerable oversight, management and strategic mistakes by tie, the City of Edinburgh Council and Scottish Ministers.

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Persimmon to deliver new Kilwinning community

Published 1 year ago

Persimmon West Scotland has announced plans for the construction of 426 new homes in Kilwinning, with construction to begin later this year.

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Green light for new Edinburgh student accommodation

Published 1 year ago

Plans to demolish a warehouse in Edinburgh to make way for a student accommodation development for 155 students have been granted planning permission.

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