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Deal signed for Cala to build 21 affordable homes in Aberdour

Published 8 months ago

An agreement has been reached that will see Cala Homes (East) build 21 new social rent homes on behalf of Fife Council – with work due to start in January 2025.

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St Vincent Street student accommodation development kicks off

Published 8 months ago

Developer Artisan Real Estate has drafted in building contractor GRAHAM to begin construction of a £33 million student accommodation development in Glasgow city centre.

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Time to invest in transformation of town centres, conference hears

Published 8 months ago

Increased innovation is needed to unlock the investment needed to revive empty and neglected buildings in Scotland’s towns, a major conference heard yesterday.

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Hassell puts health first with new University of Edinburgh building

Published 8 months ago

Construction work on a new building for The University of Edinburgh at the growing health innovation district of Edinburgh BioQuarter, housing the world-class Usher Institute and partners, is now complete.

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Revised plans for Crossgates housing development submitted to Fife Council

Published 8 months ago

Persimmon North Scotland has submitted a revised planning application for a residential development in Crossgates, Fife, following discussions with the local community and Fife Council.

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Persimmon purchases Strabathie site to deliver 40 new homes

Published 8 months ago

Persimmon North Scotland will be re-entering the housing market in the north east with a new residential development at Strabathie Village, Aberdeenshire.

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Springfield Properties gets green light for 174 homes in Buckie

Published 8 months ago

Proposals to build 174 homes on the outskirts of Buckie have been given the go-ahead.

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Scottish National Investment Bank helps develop Shetland’s first mid-market rent homes

Published 8 months ago

The Scottish National Investment Bank has made a £730,000 investment in DITT Construction Ltd to support the construction of six high-quality, one-bedroom homes in Lerwick.

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New affordable housing consultancy launched

Published 8 months ago

A new specialist affordable housing consultancy and managing agent has been launched which aims to bridge the gap between housebuilders, local authorities, housing associations, and property developers.

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7,000-home Edinburgh development site recommended for approval

Published 8 months ago

A £2 billion development with the capacity to deliver 7,000 new homes to the outskirts of Edinburgh has been recommended for planning permission in principle approval.

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Data innovation and improved insights to deliver sustainable places, report finds

Published 8 months ago

A new publication that demonstrates the innovative use of data to support improved place-making has been published following a pilot programme which was applied to three public sector projects.

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Green light for refurbishment of Calton Square office building

Published 8 months ago

A planning application for the refurbishment of the Calton Square office building, currently home to Baillie Gifford until 31 December 2025, has been granted subject to conditions by the City of Edinburgh Council.

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Campion Homes completes final phase of Charleston development in Dundee

Published 8 months ago

Housebuilder Campion Homes is celebrating the formal completion and handover of its Charleston development in Dundee.

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Scottish Water undertakes largest ever procurement to transform public assets

Published 8 months ago

The largest procurement ever undertaken by Scottish Water has been launched to transform the country’s public assets to keep taps flowing and protect the environment.

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Student flats proposed near Water of Leith

Published 8 months ago

Community views are being sought on plans to redevelop an industrial site in Edinburgh’s Bonnington district into a mixed-use development.

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