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Homes for Scotland hits out at ‘woeful’ planning statistics

Published 1 year ago

Homes for Scotland (HFS) has called for critical government action after new planning statistics revealed that the average processing times for major housing developments are now taking over a year.

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Connect Modular appointed to Hub South East supply chain

Published 1 year ago

Modular construction and affordable housing specialist Connect Modular has been named as a contractor on Hub South East’s Tier 1B Supply Chain.

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McLaughlin & Harvey poised for Dundee green travel hub enabling works

Published 1 year ago

The first steps to transform Dundee’s Bell Street multi-storey car park into a green transport hub could be taken in March if a report is approved by councillors.

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New leisure centre planned for Larkhall

Published 1 year ago

Proposals for a new leisure centre in Larkhall are included in ambitious plans to invest more than £49.5 million across the region.

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More student accommodation approved in Dundee

Published 1 year ago

Proposals to build a five-storey building of studio apartments for students in Dundee city centre have been unanimously approved by councillors.

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Businesses warn of ‘severe lack of housing provision’ in Highland development plan

Published 1 year ago

Business leaders from across the Highlands have called for the local authority to take a fresh look at the Inner Moray Firth Proposed Local Development Plan amid concerns about a severe lack of housing provision they believe is essential for the future of local communities and to meet the demand created by the Inverness and Cromarty Firth Green Freeport (ICFGF).

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Proposals for refurbished Calton Square office building to go on display

Published 1 year ago

The public is to be given the chance to share views on the proposed refurbishment of the Calton Square office building, located at the top of Leith Walk.

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Plans unveiled for student build at triangular Edinburgh site

Published 1 year ago

Plans have been submitted for a purpose-built student accommodation project at a prominent triangular site in Edinburgh.

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Procast Group opens first north east office

Published 1 year ago

Principal contractor Procast Group has expanded its Scottish presence with the launch of its first office in the north east.

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Interpath Advisory steps in as J S Crawford Contracts faces liquidation

Published 1 year ago

Blair Nimmo and Alistair McAlinden from Interpath Advisory have been appointed joint provisional liquidators to J S Crawford Contracts (Borders) Limited.

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Crosswind submits £1bn plan for 3,000 homes and primary school in Edinburgh

Published 1 year ago

Proposals have been detailed for a new community in west Edinburgh that promises 3,000 homes, office space to support more than 4,000 jobs, shops, a school, active travel routes and a green urban park.

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Newly-approved housing development ‘in jeopardy’ after coin toss decides £3m developer contribution

Published 1 year ago

A developer is considering its options after councillors in Edinburgh granted planning permission for new homes and commercial space in the city centre but its education contribution was increased by £2 million on the toss of a coin.

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Care-led development proposed for Corstorphine conservation site

Published 1 year ago

A new care home is being proposed as the latest attempt to redevelop a site at the corner of St Johns Road and Manse Road in Corstorphine, Edinburgh.

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Drumchapel Town Centre transformation given green light

Published 1 year ago

Councillors have given the final green light for the £16.5 million regeneration of Glasgow’s Drumchapel.

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Irvine high flats fully demolished

Published 1 year ago

Demolition works at Irvine’s high flats are now complete, with all five towers dismantled and the site fully cleared.

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