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Student accommodation bid for Sauchiehall Street M&S moves to planning stage

Published 1 year ago

Final plans to redevelop the former Marks & Spencer store in Glasgow’s Sauchiehall Street to provide student accommodation for 634 residents have now been submitted.

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Cullen Eco-Friendly Packaging secures £475,000 for plant expansion

Published 1 year ago

Cullen Eco-Friendly Packaging Ltd has secured a £475,000 grant from Scottish Enterprise to enable the firm to extend its Glasgow premises to bring in new machinery to make them even more energy efficient and sustainable.

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New application for £60m Ayrshire Eco-Therapy Wellness Park

Published 1 year ago

A new application has been lodged to deliver an environmentally sensitive Eco-Therapy Wellness Park at the site of the former Barony colliery, near Auchinleck in East Ayrshire.

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Lesley Anderson takes the helm at Scottish Procurement Alliance

Published 1 year ago

The Scottish Procurement Alliance (SPA) has appointed renowned expert Lesley Anderson as its permanent head.

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Brewster Brothers expands with £6m recycling plant in Cumbernauld

Published 1 year ago

Scottish recycling firm Brewster Brothers is set to boost its construction waste recycling capacity with the opening of a second, £6 million plant near Cumbernauld.

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Council agrees to progress Scatsta land lease for energy use

Published 1 year ago

Land around the disused Scatsta airport in Shetland will be developed for future energy production if a deal is reached between the local authority and Statkraft.

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Debris flow shelter selected as long term solution for Rest and Be Thankful

Published 1 year ago

The construction of a debris flow shelter has been announced as the preferred option for the long-term solution to address the challenges at the A83 Rest and Be Thankful.

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Passengers to embark on trams to Newhaven for first time next week

Published 1 year ago

Passenger services on the new tram route to Newhaven are scheduled to start at 12pm on 7 June 2023, it has been announced as the Pilrig Wheels were installed at Iona Street.

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DM Hall moves beyond Scotland for first time with Cumbria acquisition

Published 1 year ago

Scottish chartered surveying firm DM Hall has ventured beyond Scotland for the first time by acquiring Hyde Harrington, a respected chartered surveying practice based in the north-west England region of Cumbria.

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Deputy First Minister unveils new green heating in Dalmarnock

Published 1 year ago

The Deputy First Minister yesterday switched on an innovative new District Heating Network in the east end of Glasgow.

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RIAS reveals winners of 2023 national architecture awards

Published 1 year ago

A clutch of new houses, two new university facilities and a new headquarters at the home of Scottish golf are among seven extraordinary new buildings that have today been revealed by the Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland (RIAS) as winners of the 2023 RIAS Awards.

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Work begins on site for Destination Hillend

Published 1 year ago

Work is underway on a new access road, car park and landscaping as part of Midlothian Council’s ambitious Destination Hillend project.

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More than 1,800 new homes planned in major Levenmouth application

Published 1 year ago

Planning permission in principle is being sought for a new development in Levenmouth which includes around 1,850 homes, a new school and the scope for retail and leisure facilities.

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Danny McKibbens rises to operations director at Clark Contracts

Published 1 year ago

Construction firm Clark Contracts has elevated long-serving employee, Danny McKibbens, to the role of operations director.

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Video: 346-apartment build-to-rent complex at Candleriggs Square tops out

Published 1 year ago

The £300 million transformation of Candleriggs Square in Glasgow’s Merchant City has reached another significant development milestone with the completion of structural work for a 346-apartment build-to-rent (BTR) complex, forward funded by Legal & General.

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