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Business case approved for Clackmannanshire school and wellbeing hub

Published 2 months ago

Clackmannanshire Council approved the Full Business Case for the Wellbeing Hub and Lochies School development yesterday, giving the green light to begin full construction of one of the most ambitious community projects in its history.

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New vision unveiled for Glasgow Queen Street Station quarter

Published 2 months ago

Network Rail, in partnership with its joint venture development partner blocwork, is working on proposals to transform a 0.75 ha (1.85 acre) vacant site adjacent to Queen Street railway station.

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Cruden to deliver affordable homes on Edinburgh church site

Published 2 months ago

Cruden has been granted planning permission to redevelop the former St John Vianney's Roman Catholic Church site at 40 Fernieside Gardens, Edinburgh.

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Taylor Wimpey secures approval for 93 new homes in Wallyford

Published 2 months ago

Taylor Wimpey has been granted planning permission to deliver more than 90 new homes as part of the expanding Dolphingstone Grange development in Wallyford.

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Consultation launched on £2bn AI data centre plans for Plean

Published 2 months ago

Plans have been unveiled for a new AI data centre campus in Plean, which could deliver more than £2 billion of investment and create over 2,000 jobs.

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More than 1,700 homes and student rooms approved for College Street Goods Yard site

Published 2 months ago

Major redevelopment plans for the former College Street Goods Yard near Glasgow's High Street have been approved, paving the way for more than 700 build-to-rent flats and almost 1,000 student rooms.

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Retrofit of BE-ST centre completed

Published 2 months ago

Clark Contracts has completed the major retrofit of Scotland's National Retrofit Centre for Built Environment - Smarter Transformation.

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Farrans to help deliver £59m Paisley to Glasgow Airport link

Published 2 months ago

Farrans Construction is set to begin work on a new £59 million transport project which will connect Paisley town centre with the Advanced Manufacturing Innovation District Scotland and Glasgow Airport.

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Compass highlights progress after passing housing milestone

Published 2 months ago

A Highland housebuilder has followed up the success of delivering its 1,000th affordable home by taking new orders worth more than £20 million.

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Highland architectural practice transitions to employee ownership

Published 2 months ago

HRI Munro Architecture, a long-established architectural practice based in the Highlands, is transitioning to an employee owned trust, marking a significant milestone in its evolution and commitment to sustainable growth.

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Neurodiverse talent ‘could be construction’s productivity edge’

Published 2 months ago

Neurodivergent staff could help businesses become more successful if the right steps are taken to make workplaces more inclusive, new research has found.

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Westpoint Homes secures £3.2m refinance loan

Published 2 months ago

Westpoint Homes has sealed a £3.2 million loan from Secure Trust Bank Real Estate Finance to refinance 12 apartments and four townhouses across two residential developments in Scotland.

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In Pictures: Kier hands over Passivhaus high school in Edinburgh

Published 2 months ago

Construction of the brand-new Currie Community High School in Edinburgh is now complete, and the school building has been handed over to the City of Edinburgh Council.

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Narro expands further south with opening of London studio

Published 2 months ago

Structural and civil engineering consultancy Narro Associates has opened its seventh location with a new studio in the heart of London.

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UK performance drives strong first-half for Balfour Beatty

Published 2 months ago

Balfour Beatty has posted a robust set of half-year results for 2025, with strong UK performance underpinning growth across its earnings-based businesses and keeping the Group firmly on track to meet full-year expectations.

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