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Trust celebrates completion of new build Govan development

Published 1 month 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 month 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 month 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 month 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 month 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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Scottish Government to review ‘inflexible’ wood-burning stove regulations

Published 1 month ago

The Scottish Government has confirmed it will review a new law that effectively bans wood-burning stoves in new build homes after ministers admitted the regulations were “inflexible”.

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Tilbury Douglas reports profitable first full year as standalone business

Published 1 month ago

The Tilbury Douglas Group of companies has published its 2023 accounts which report a growth in revenue to £507.2 million in 2023, more than 25% higher than in 2022.

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Views sought on revised plans for Collegelands Park development

Published 1 month ago

Glasgow Enlightenment is launching the second round of consultations on its plans for a new £95 million residential and cultural hub in Glasgow ahead of the final planning application due to be submitted in July.

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Contract notice for A9 dualling published

Published 1 month ago

The contract notice for the construction of the £155 million A9 Dualling: Tay Crossing to Ballinluig project has been published, formally commencing procurement of the fourth section of A9 Dualling.

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Persimmon ‘considers £1bn bid’ for Cala

Published 1 month ago

Housebuilder Persimmon is reportedly exploring a £1 billion takeover bid for Cala Group.

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Plans lodged for Scotland’s first purpose-built bike park

Published 2 months ago

A planning application for Scotland’s first purpose-built bike park has been submitted to The Highland Council.

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Student accommodation proposed for vacant Glasgow office

Published 2 months ago

A vacant office building in Glasgow is to be converted into student accommodation under newly lodged plans.

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Work underway to build new council homes in Ardrossan and Irvine

Published 2 months ago

Construction work is underway on the latest new council homes to be built in Ardrossan and Irvine.

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CMS study reveals project risks and disputes trends across global construction industry

Published 2 months ago

International law firm CMS has released its International Construction Study 2024, highlighting evolving risk management and disputes strategies across the international construction sector.

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Paisley Arts Centre to reopen after £3m transformation

Published 2 months ago

The modernisation of Paisley Arts Centre into a unique and intimate performance venue and creative hub has been completed and will soon reopen to the public.

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