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New homes at former McWhirter House site in Larkhall given go-ahead

Published 8 months ago

Approval has been given for 19 new council homes at the site of the former McWhirter House and Nesbitt Day Centre in Larkhall.

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St Andrews Timber & Building Supplies expands fleet with six-figure investment

Published 8 months ago

St Andrews Timber & Building Supplies has upgraded its landscaping division with the purchase of two new vehicles.

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SWG3 hotel bid recommended for approval

Published 8 months ago

Council planners have recommended that plans by Glasgow events venue SWG3 to build a new 142-bedroom multi-purpose hotel be given the green light.

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New report builds foundations to cut construction’s carbon footprint

Published 8 months ago

Using waste clay and brick in concrete production could significantly reduce the carbon footprint of the UK construction industry, a major new report has concluded.

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Glasgow Meat Market Regeneration plans secures £2.3m from heritage fund

Published 8 months ago

Regeneration plans for Glasgow’s former East End Meat Market to become a thriving hub for community, sport and local business have been given a huge boost with the announcement of £ 2.3 million support from The National Lottery Heritage Fund.

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Persimmon given green light for 224-home development in Lesmahagow

Published 8 months ago

South Lanarkshire Council’s planning committee has unanimously approved plans for 224 new energy efficient homes in Lesmahagow.

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CHAP Group awarded contract for council housing development in Aberdeen

Published 8 months ago

CHAP Group has been awarded a significant contract by Aberdeen City Council to design and construct a new affordable housing development in Kincorth.

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Royal Dornoch’s new clubhouse goes green with £5m funding

Published 8 months ago

A Scottish links golf course is using sustainability as a driver for growth as it prepares to open a new energy-efficient clubhouse.

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Updated plans for new Glasgow student accommodation brought forward for consultation

Published 8 months ago

Members of the public are being given a second opportunity to offer their thoughts on updated proposals to create a new Purpose-Built Student Accommodation-led mixed-use development in Glasgow city centre.

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Judy Murray abandons Park of Keir tennis centre plans

Published 8 months ago

Plans led by Sir Andy Murray’s mother for a new community tennis and sports centre at Park of Keir will no longer materialise.

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Plans resurface to knock down listed Glasgow church for flats

Published 8 months ago

A B-listed church building in the West End of Glasgow could be demolished to make way for 32 flats under new proposals.

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St Andrews cinema redevelopment set to start before end of the year

Published 8 months ago

Work to begin the redevelopment of the New Picture House Cinema in St Andrews has taken a further step forward with the approval of the operator’s alcohol licence by Fife Council.

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Blythswood apartment block gets green light

Published 8 months ago

A block of six flats is to be developed on a gap site in the Blythswood area of Glasgow city centre.

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Scottish Historic Buildings Trust plans digital future for Leith Custom House

Published 8 months ago

Scottish Historic Buildings Trust has unveiled proposals for the regeneration of Leith Custom House that include a landmark hybrid-use space incorporating Scotland’s first fully digital museum.

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Architects’ Showcase: Holmes Miller video brings Dundee FC stadium design to life

Published 8 months ago

Dundee Football Club has released a video created by architect Holmes Miller that brings to life its proposed new stadium at Camperdown.

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