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Wills Bros set for fourth section of A9 Dualling Programme

Published 1 month ago

Cabinet Secretary for Transport, Fiona Hyslop, has announced her intention to award Wills Bros Civil Engineering Ltd the construction contract for the fourth section of the A9 Dualling Programme between Tay Crossing and Ballinluig.

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Student tower approved at former Glasgow pub site after planning appeal

Published 1 month ago

Plans to build a 19-storey student accommodation block on the site of the former Admiral Bar in Glasgow city centre have been approved, following a successful appeal by developers over delays in the planning process.

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Glasgow ABC student plans called-in over ‘significant risk’ to art school

Published 1 month ago

Plans to redevelop the fire-damaged O2 ABC venue on Glasgow's Sauchiehall Street have been officially called in by the Scottish Government, amid growing concerns about the impact on the nearby A-listed Glasgow School of Art and its ongoing restoration.

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Robertson Construction Northern announces new operations director

Published 1 month ago

Craig Thow has been appointed operations director of Robertson Construction Northern, following nine successful years with Robertson Construction Tayside.

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Masterplan unveiled to transform Fyvie Castle for a new era

Published 1 month ago

The National Trust for Scotland has revealed an ambitious, multi-million-pound masterplan to safeguard and reimagine Fyvie Castle, Garden & Estate in Aberdeenshire.

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Bell Hammer advances development of Edinburgh office

Published 1 month ago

Bell Hammer has completed demolition and site clearance for the development of Rosebery, a 150,000 sq ft prime office development in Edinburgh city centre, owned by Aviva Investors, the asset management business of Aviva plc.

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Clyde Gateway regeneration given £3.5m Government boost

Published 1 month ago

New jobs will be created and derelict sites regenerated in Glasgow's former industrial heartland with the help of funding announced by First Minister John Swinney.

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Revamp for former bank on Glasgow’s Blythswood Square

Published 1 month ago

A prominent Georgian terrace on Glasgow's Blythswood Square is set for a major upgrade, as plans move forward to transform the former NatWest bank into high-quality modern office space, complete with a rooftop extension and external terrace.

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Appeal to delist Glasgow’s Vogue Cinema dismissed

Published 2 months ago

Glasgow's architectural heritage has scored a significant win with the Scottish Government's dismissal of an appeal to remove the listed status of the historic Vogue Cinema in Possilpark.

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Aberdeen development a ‘blueprint’ to speed up affordable homes

Published 2 months ago

The public and private partners behind a new Aberdeen housing development have said the project could become the blueprint for how Scotland can speed up the delivery of affordable homes.

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Clark Contracts brings 257 student beds to Edinburgh’s Mayfield Road

Published 2 months ago

Clark Contracts has completed the design and build of a £30 million, 257-bed purpose-built student accommodation development on Mayfield Road in Edinburgh for Lanark Student Living.

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Green light for 226 homes in Bo’ness

Published 2 months ago

Cala Homes (West) has secured planning permission from Falkirk Council to deliver a new neighbourhood in Bo'ness.

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GRAHAM posts 71% rise in profits despite revenue dip

Published 2 months ago

John Graham Holdings Limited, holding company of construction firm GRAHAM, has announced a successful financial year, marked by a significant 71% increase in profit before tax to £25.2 million, up from £14.8m, for the year ending 31 March 2025.

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410-bed student accommodation approved in Glasgow

Published 2 months ago

GRAHAM Investment Projects has secured planning consent from Glasgow City Council to deliver a landmark purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) development in the city's Anderston area.

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KR Group Scotland launches new training division

Published 2 months ago

Steel, metal and cladding specialist KR Group Scotland has officially launched a new training division.

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