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CCG Homes launches Edinburgh’s first ‘operational net zero carbon’ private housing development

Published 1 year ago

Glasgow-based developer CCG Homes has appointed Rettie to sell the 56-home development ‘West Shore’ which is located on Granton Waterfront and is Edinburgh’s first private housing development designed to achieve (regulated) operational net zero carbon.

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RIAS reveals best new buildings in Scotland

Published 1 year ago

New homes, workplaces, community and cultural buildings are among the 11 outstanding new buildings that have been named as winners of this year’s Scottish national architecture awards with several projects demonstrating excellence in retrofitting and repurposing existing buildings.

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Groundworks underway at ‘Hollow Mountain’ power station

Published 1 year ago

Exploratory groundworks at the site of what would be the UK’s first pumped storage scheme to be developed in 40 years are underway on the slopes of Ben Cruachan, near Oban.

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Developer looking to reduce number of homes at approved Drymen development

Published 1 year ago

Residents in Drymen are being invited to an event this week to give their views on a site earmarked for a major housing development in the village.

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Springfield and Barratt sign landmark partnership to speed up delivery of Durieshill village

Published 1 year ago

Housebuilders Springfield Properties and Barratt Developments have entered into a partnership to accelerate the delivery of a new 3,042-home village at Durieshill on the outskirts of Stirling.

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Restoration breathes life into Edinburgh’s Old Royal Infirmary building

Published 1 year ago

Edinburgh Futures Institute has officially opened its doors to the public in the transformed and revitalised Old Royal Infirmary building.

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New Peebles High School building begins to take shape

Published 1 year ago

Scottish Borders Council has highlighted the “excellent” progress being made in the construction of a state-of-the-art new school facility for Peebles.

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Springfield signs £6.3m deal to deliver Wheatley homes in Midlothian

Published 1 year ago

Springfield Partnerships has signed a new contract worth £6.3 million with Wheatley Group to deliver 30 affordable new homes at Dalhousie, Bonnyrigg.

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Ambassador Group teams up with Singapore investors for Glasgow student development

Published 1 year ago

Developer Ambassador Group has partnered with Singapore-based investors Far East Orchard and Woh Hup to deliver a student accommodation development in Glasgow’s Merchant City.

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Purpose-built student accommodation plan unveiled for Broomielaw

Published 1 year ago

Student accommodation developer and operator Valeo Management Europe has outlined its intentions to bring forward plans for a mixed-use development that will deliver approximately 500 new student rooms, and ground floor commercial, on Carrick Street Broomielaw in Glasgow city centre.

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Trust celebrates completion of new build Govan development

Published 1 year ago

The leader of Glasgow City Council, Susan Aitken, visited Trust Housing Association’s latest housing development to formally mark the completion of 46 new energy efficient and affordable flats in the centre of Govan.

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Timeline unveiled for George Square revamp

Published 1 year ago

The revamp of Glasgow’s George Square will begin on-site in January 2025 and take around 18 months to complete, it has been confirmed.

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Mabey Hire acquired by PERI Group

Published 1 year ago

German formwork and scaffold systems manufacturer PERI Group has acquired Mabey Hire to expand into the temporary bridges and shoring and propping markets.

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Cala hails ‘significant’ sustainability progress

Published 1 year ago

An annual audit of Cala Group’s sustainability data has unveiled that the housebuilder is on track to achieve its net zero goals across key areas by 2030.

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Student and co-living plans emerge at former Glasgow newspaper office

Published 1 year ago

A Glasgow city centre office building that previously served as a base for the Herald/Glasgow Times could be demolished to make way for a major student accommodation and co-living development.

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