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Retailer Home Bargains has received planning permission for £16 million proposals for a retail park in Arbroath. Liverpool-based parent company TJ Morris went before a special Angus Council meeting yesterday with plans for the 3.3-hectare site at Elliot Industrial Estate.
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Luddon Construction, as part of the Grangemouth Contractors Safety Alliance (GCSA), has been presented with a Health Risks at Work Special Projects Award from Safety Groups UK (SGUK) for the Mental Health Awareness short film #NoStigma. Luddon has been a long-standing member of the GCSA Core Group a
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Pacific Building has launched a vibrant new brand identity and a completely updated website.
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Biotecture has designed and installed a green hoarding for Mace on the construction hoarding of the new Stonecutter Court development in London.
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Scottish energy storage specialist Gravitricity has secured £194,00 from the UK Government to find a demonstration site in India suitable for its gravity energy storage technology. Gravitricity has developed an innovative energy storage system which works by raising heavy weights – total
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A new catalogue of net zero carbon building designs could provide a significant boost to Scotland’s affordable housing sector, as part of a standardised approach for local authorities and housing associations to adopt across a range of future developments. The energy-efficient design and perfo
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A number of city centre roads are reopening following a fire and subsequent demolition work at the former Robertson’s furniture store in Dundee.
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Plans to develop a new apartment block and convert two vacant units within a Glasgow fire station building have been rejected. LS Homes and NVDC Architects had teamed up for the proposal which involved a portion of derelict land at the southern end of the courtyard at the former North West fire stat
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Glasgow-based contractor AS Homes (Scotland) has secured a place on the Link Group New Build Housing Construction framework, marking the start of a working relationship for the next four years. As part of the framework, the housebuilder will join a small number of key businesses to suppor
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Austin-Smith:Lord has submitted plans on behalf of hub East Central Scotland in partnership with Clackmannanshire Council for the upgrading of a traveller site in Alva.
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Russwood, a timber manufacturing and processing firm, has secured a green jobs investment worth £180,000 from Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE). The Newtonmore business is undergoing a £1.5 million project to expand and become a more modern, technological advanced and efficient
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A new affordable housing development on Gigha has moved a step closer with a funding grant from Argyll and Bute Council.
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The skills supremo at Scotland’s largest construction trade association says the electrical talent of tomorrow needs a thorough grounding in all aspects of installation – not just the green technology that will help on the journey to net zero. Fiona Harper, director of employment and ski
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A 19th-century jail in southern France is to become a luxury hotel after being sold under a programme to modernise the country’s prisons.
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Moray Council has launched its search for a design team to create a vision for accessible, affordable and smart homes on the edge of Forres. Tendering has opened for the design and delivery plan for Phase 1 of its Dallas Dhu Masterplan: a comprehensive design package featuring site phasing, infrastr
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