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More than a quarter of Scotland’s households in housing need

Published 2 years ago

A comprehensive survey into the housing needs of the population has found that more than a quarter (28%) of households in Scotland do not live in accommodation that adequately meets their needs.

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Call for urban developers and land managers to aid healthier cities research

Published 2 years ago

Researchers are calling for urban development and land professionals to take part in a project to help shape the way places are created for better population health.

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Dundee regeneration project to tackle housing ‘crisis’

Published 2 years ago

Almost 50 new homes are planned for Dundee that will help to tackle the city’s “housing supply crisis”.

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Colorado Construction spearheads £1.7m green housing project in Kirknewton

Published 2 years ago

Kirknewton Community Development Trust has entered into a £1.696 million contract with Colorado Construction to build seven affordable, energy-efficient homes in Kirknewton.

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Architects’ Showcase: Block Nine unveils contemporary home near Gogar Castle

Published 2 years ago

Block Nine Architects is set to progress its technical designs for a new high-end contemporary two-storey dwelling near Edinburgh’s A-listed historic Gogar Castle.

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Further approvals granted for Bowling industrial and commercial development

Published 2 years ago

Work to create a major industrial and commercial development in West Dunbartonshire is progressing with detailed approval granted on road infrastructure and development platforms this week.

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Glasgow art deco cinema saved from demolition at last minute

Published 2 years ago

Demolition work on an art deco former cinema has been halted after Glasgow City Council planning officers issued a last-minute building preservation notice (BPN).

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First minister visits BE-ST to announce funding milestone for innovation centres

Published 2 years ago

First Minister Humza Yousaf visited Built Environment - Smarter Transformation (BE-ST)’s Innovation Campus yesterday to announce the Scottish Funding Council (SFC)’s future approach to investing in Scotland’s innovation centres and to officially open BE-ST’s National Retrofit Centre of Excellence.

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Ayrshire Eco-Wellness Park gets green light in principle

Published 2 years ago

The development of an eco-wellness park on the former Barony Colliery in Auchinleck has moved a step closer following the granting of planning permission in principle by East Ayrshire Council subject to conditions.

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New £125m plans submitted for new homes at Govan Graving Docks

Published 2 years ago

Bold plans to create a new community and regenerate the iconic Govan Graving Docks have been submitted to Glasgow City Council.

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Initial designs unveiled for £20m Peterhead museum and library

Published 2 years ago

Initial designs for a new multi-million Aberdeenshire regional museum and a new Peterhead Library have been unveiled.

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Expansion for WRC Recycling continues with introduction of new Trade Waste division

Published 2 years ago

WRC Recycling has launched a comprehensive trade waste services division tailored to meet the diverse needs of businesses in the Glasgow area.

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Turner & Townsend to steer charity’s exemplar care project

Published 2 years ago

A disability charity has appointed Turner & Townsend (T&T) as its technical project manager to assist in delivering a pioneering complex-needs facility.

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Detailed plans lodged for Edinburgh student accommodation

Published 2 years ago

Balfour Beatty has submitted detailed plans for a 174-bed student accommodation block at the former Scottish Law Commission office in Edinburgh.

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Heron Bros hails ‘significant’ Scottish and NI contract wins

Published 2 years ago

Construction and property development company Heron Bros has secured more than £150 million over three notable new contracts across Scotland and Northern Ireland.

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