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Andrew Hill, lease advisory partner at Knight Frank's Edinburgh office, details the importance of collaboration between landlords and tenants during the coronavirus crisis. Times of extreme economic pressure tend to place a strain on business relationships. In the COVID-19 crisis we currently face,
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Staff at housebuilding and timber manufacturer Stewart Milne Group have been able to make the best use of their furlough period with access to a range of digital courses they can complete from the comfort of their own home.
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Scotland’s construction industry will face a potential domino effect of insolvencies without some form of government intervention, warns solicitor Roddy Cormack. The construction industry is facing a real uphill struggle. Although some restrictions are lifting, further increasing the work
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Glasgow-based civil engineer RJ McLeod will lead the construction of the country’s newest onshore wind farm following the award of a multi-million-pound contract by Vattenfall.
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A short film outlining the key health and safety steps that all staff should take during the construction sector’s return to work has been released by the Construction Industry Coronavirus Forum (CICV Forum).
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New figures released today by Scottish Renewables show the economic boost available if the government uses renewable energy to pursue a green recovery from the coronavirus pandemic. Every gigawatt of renewable power installed in Scotland creates 1,500 jobs and adds £133 million of GVA to our e
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The Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity and Building Mental Health have joined forces with Safer Highways and announced today the first major benchmarking exercise to understand where our industry lies in its Road to Wellbeing. As construction gets back to work and faces the challenges of tryin
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Hong Kong-based boutique real estate investment manager IP Investment Management and UK property and private equity manager Maven Capital Partners have continued their penetration into the UK student housing sector with the acquisition of Centro House, a student accommodation property in Stirling.
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The take-up of industrial & logistics space as hit record levels in Scotland in the first half of 2020, according to Savills latest Big Shed Briefing. The occupation of such units reached 704,531 sq ft (65,453 sq m) across four transactions, marking a 165% increase on the long-term half-year ave
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HFD Group has added to its senior team with the appointment of experienced property professional Michael McDowall. Michael McDowall joins as property director from London & Scottish Investments, where he spent five years as a senior asset manager. Previously, he held a variety of roles at real e
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The second stage of refurbishment has begun at Edinburgh hotel Ten Hill Place.
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Barratt Homes has donated and fundraised over £6,800 to help local initiatives across the east of Scotland. From January to June, the Edinburgh School Uniform Bank, PlayMidlothian, Cramond Playgroup, Social Bite, Edinburgh Women’s Aid and Ashlee’s Neuroblastoma Appeal all received
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A construction industry wellbeing charity has reported an increase to its helpline services and families requiring emergency financial aid and support.
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Whisky giant Diageo has said its flagship Johnnie Walker visitor centre in Edinburgh will not meet its original completion deadline of the end of this year.
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The Construction Industry Coronavirus Forum (CICV Forum) is celebrating a double milestone this week – welcoming its 100th individual member and releasing its 50th piece of guidance.
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