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Plans submitted for 26 affordable homes on Arran

Published 3 months ago

A proposal has been submitted for the development of affordable homes on Arran on behalf of Trust Housing Association.

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Robertson strengthens position following mixed trading performance

Published 3 months ago

Robertson Group has reported a 23% increase in revenue today in its financial results to year end 30 June 2024.

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Plans to convert Aberdeen office into 24 specialist flats

Published 3 months ago

A planning application has been submitted to transform a vacant office block on the southern outskirts of Aberdeen into 24 flats, including nine units specifically designed for specialist bariatric care.

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Fall in occupancy signals shift to students for Glasgow office

Published 3 months ago

An office block in Glasgow city centre could be transformed into student accommodation under newly lodged plans.

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Balfour Beatty strengthens UK margins amid £83m building safety charge

Published 3 months ago

Balfour Beatty has reported a strong financial performance in 2024, driven by improved margins in its UK construction business and steady growth across key sectors.

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UHI Inverness to develop SSEN-backed Sustainable Construction Centre

Published 3 months ago

UHI Inverness is to open a Sustainable Construction Centre backed by SSEN after leasing a prominent commercial unit in the city from Highland property investment and development company Ark Estates.

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Accenture agrees to acquire Soben

Published 3 months ago

Glasgow-headquartered construction consultancy services provider Soben is set to be acquired by professional services firm Accenture.

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RSP Consulting Engineers acquired by Drees & Sommer UK

Published 3 months ago

UK consulting engineering firm RSP Consulting Engineers LLP has been acquired by Drees & Sommer UK Ltd, it announced today.

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Morris & Spottiswood targets £265m turnover in centenary year

Published 3 months ago

Fresh from a series of strategic acquisitions, end-to-end service provider the Morris & Spottiswood Group is set to achieve a projected turnover of £265 million as it celebrates its centenary year.

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Edinburgh concert hall delayed amid change in contractor

Published 3 months ago

Work on Edinburgh’s first new concert hall in over 100 years has come to a halt after the project’s managers parted ways with the original construction firm.

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Persimmon raises homes targets as profits rebound more than expected

Published 3 months ago

Persimmon has raised its new home completion target for 2025 after reporting a rebound in profits more than expected.

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New report highlights investment models to support social housing decarbonisation

Published 3 months ago

Infrastructure body the Scottish Futures Trust has published a new report which highlights a series of financial models to attract investment into retrofitting Scotland’s social housing stock.

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New toolkit to support retrofit of historic tenements

Published 3 months ago

A new resource to support property factors to retrofit tenement buildings in Scotland has been launched.

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Bield to close Bo’ness development due to structural concerns

Published 3 months ago

Bield Housing and Care has announced the planned closure of one of its developments following the identification of Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC).

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Wernick Group officially opens new Dundee hire depot

Published 3 months ago

Wernick Group has opened its new hire depot in Dundee following a £4 million investment in the facility which will operate as a central hub for supporting client needs across Scotland.

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