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Plans to return Aberdeen townhouses to residential use

Published 1 year ago

Two Aberdeen townhouses are to be converted and extended to provide 14 new apartments, under new plans lodged with the local authority.

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Contractor appointed for Ardrossan remediation works

Published 1 year ago

The remediation works on the derelict former Shell Oil refinery in Ardrossan will begin in the coming weeks.

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Pitlochry station bridge plans submitted

Published 1 year ago

Network Rail has submitted an application for listed building consent for a new bridge to make Pitlochry station fully accessible for passengers.

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250 jobs to go at Marshalls as Scottish factory closes

Published 1 year ago

Building products supplier Marshalls is to cut around 250 jobs and close a factory in Carluke in response to “challenging trading conditions”.

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Former Victorian purifier shed transformed into Dalmarnock business hub

Published 1 year ago

Work on a contemporary new £9 million creative business hub for Clyde Gateway, which provides over 30,000 sq ft of modern office space, has now been completed.

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Creditors owed more than £1m following Ptarmigan Homes collapse

Published 1 year ago

An Inverness-based housebuilder that ceased trading earlier this year owed nearly £1 million to creditors

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£100m refurb framework launches

Published 1 year ago

Businesses across Scotland are being called on to vie for work worth up to £100 million to support the country on its net zero journey.

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Network Rail Scotland outlines £4.2bn investment plan

Published 1 year ago

Network Rail Scotland has published its £4.2bn five-year plan as it set out its ambition to deliver a safe, greener and more reliable railway.

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Stewart Milne Group back up for sale after strong return to profits

Published 1 year ago

Stewart Milne Group said today it will resume the process of selling the company after it delivered its best results for almost a decade.

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£16m Dundee green travel hub edges closer

Published 1 year ago

A development to encourage more sustainable travel and improve connectivity to and from communities north of Dundee city centre is expected to begin next spring after pre-construction work was approved by councillors.

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Cala development to connect Millerhill to Edinburgh bypass

Published 1 year ago

A major new community is set to be created within Edinburgh’s city bypass that will provide a boost to the surrounding area’s transport links and connectivity into the city.

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West Coast Estates unveils £6m shopping and charging hub plan near Inverness

Published 1 year ago

Aberdeen-based West Coast Estates (WCE) is behind new plans for a £6 million retail development featuring an electric vehicle (EV) charging station at a site in North Kessock, near Inverness.

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Call for critical planning improvements amid 46% drop in major housing applications

Published 1 year ago

Homes for Scotland (HFS) has criticised “shocking” new planning application statistics which revealed a 46% drop in the volume of applications for major housing developments for 2022/23 compared to 2019/20.

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Four-strong shortlist unveiled for Scotland’s building of the year

Published 1 year ago

Two exceptional new buildings for Scottish universities and a brace of beautiful rural homes make up the shortlist for the RIAS Andrew Doolan Best Building in Scotland Award.

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More than 250 NHS Scotland buildings may contain dangerous concrete

Published 1 year ago

A potentially dangerous type of concrete could be present in more than 250 NHS buildings in Scotland, it has emerged.

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