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New residential quarter approved at former Scottish Widows headquarters in Edinburgh

Published 2 years ago

The former Scottish Widows headquarters in Edinburgh is to be partially demolished to make way for new housing after councillors gave their approval for the plans.

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North Ayrshire cable factory creating 900 jobs receives planning approval

Published 2 years ago

North Ayrshire Council has granted full planning permission to XLCC’s high-voltage direct current (HVDC) subsea cable manufacturing operations at a brownfield site in Hunterston, Scotland.

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CHAP Group breaks ground on new £19m student accommodation project in Dundee

Published 2 years ago

Aberdeen-based construction firm CHAP Group has initiated work on a new £19 million student accommodation project in Dundee.

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Brimmond forecasts £10m turnover for FY 2023/24 after reporting record results

Published 2 years ago

Engineering firm, Brimmond, is celebrating a record financial year, having realised a turnover of £6.5 million, marking a 10% increase from the prior year.

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Blackfish launches Scottish arm to support offshore wind sector

Published 2 years ago

Offshore engineers Blackfish have today launched a Scottish arm to support the fast-expanding offshore wind sector – with the goal of helping operators accelerate innovation and drive down cost.

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Revised masterplan lodged for £30m Murrayshall Country Estate expansion

Published 2 years ago

New plans for the introduction of new leisure amenities and high-end holiday residences at Murrayshall Country Estate near Scone have now been submitted.

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Plans lodged for new whisky distillery in Campbeltown

Published 2 years ago

The growing resurgence of Campbeltown as a distinct whisky region has been marked today with the submission of a planning application from Brave New Spirits for the creation of a contemporary whisky distillery.

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Persimmon sets sights on strategic land with new director hire

Published 2 years ago

Persimmon has appointed Stephen Partington as its new regional strategic land director in Scotland.

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Avant Homes appoints Michaela Sullivan as strategic land and planning director

Published 2 years ago

Avant Homes has strengthened its senior team in Scotland with the appointment of a strategic land and planning director to further enable the housebuilder’s regional expansion.

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Castle Building Services secures £3m schools contract for West Lothian

Published 2 years ago

South Tyneside-based Castle Building Services has secured a £3 million project to provide full mechanical, electrical, public health & renewable services at the rebuilt East Calder Primary School in West Lothian.

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Ewan Wyllie named head of principal designer services at Hardies

Published 2 years ago

Hardies Property & Construction Consultants has appointed Ewan Wyllie as head of principal designer services.

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Practical completion reached at Glasgow’s £500m Buchanan Wharf

Published 2 years ago

The final building phase at Drum Property Group’s £500 million regeneration of Buchanan Wharf on Glasgow’s Clydeside has reached practical completion with the successful delivery of the new office headquarters for the Students Loans Company (SLC).

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TINTO Architecture and Deeside Architects Studio merge to meet growing demand

Published 2 years ago

Award-winning architecture and interior design firm, TINTO Architecture, has announced a merger with Deeside Architects Studio to meet growing client demand and deliver on larger-scale projects.

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Galbraith merges Highland teams into eco-friendly Highland hub office

Published 2 years ago

Scottish property consultancy firm Galbraith has merged its Elgin and Inverness teams into a newly invested Highland Hub office at Fairways Business Park in Inverness.

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Construction body calls for long-term retrofitting plan for Scotland’s draughty housing stock

Published 2 years ago

With two in every five occupied homes in Scotland failing to meet quality standards, with the highest failure rates relating to energy efficiency, construction industry experts are calling on the Scottish Government to develop a long-term, joined-up retrofitting strategy to urgently tackle the problem.

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