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Building work has begun on the ambitious redevelopment of Glasgow’s former Victoria Infirmary hospital site. The £29.3 million first phase will see Sanctuary create 135 much-needed affordable homes and 11 retail units in Langside.
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The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has launched a new membership category catering for individuals with a particular interest in the building services industry. This is a significant development for the 116-year-old trade body, which has previously only admitted companies and corpo
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Construction and manufacturing companies in the Highlands and Islands can soon access a new online hub aimed at boosting innovation in the region.
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Kingdom Housing Association’s regeneration of Fraser Avenue in Inverkeithing has been recognised at the Scottish Home Awards.
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A new £4.5 million cashback incentive to help people install renewable and energy efficiency measures in their homes has been announced by the Scottish Government.
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Work is progressing well on the new £1.5 million state-of-the-art Early Learning and Childcare (ELC) centre in Blackridge.
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An Edinburgh construction firm has expanded the business and created new job opportunities with the launch of its new design studio in the New Town. The Blackwell Company opened its premises on East Claremont Street today, bringing together all of the services needed for a residential refurbishment
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A 50/50 joint venture energy services company between Vattenfall and Midlothian Council has been launched to deliver low carbon energy projects across the area. The first project to be delivered under the ESCo will be a low carbon district heating network supplying the new Shawfair town in the
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Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity CEO Bill Hill reacts to the recent suicide figures published by the Office for National Statistics. As well as the word unprecedented, we are now hearing the words mental health every day. That’s good because it means people are talking about the i
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An architectural concept for a mixed-use redevelopment project to will transform the former Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) site on Edinburgh's Dundas Street has been unveiled by 10 Design.
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A project to recruit and train 100 quality assessors for the construction industry in Scotland has been re-launched after it was put on hold due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The two-year project, driven by CITB and ESP, in partnership with 24 Scottish colleges, government agencies and private training
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Conservation charity, the National Trust for Scotland has launched one of its more unusual ‘appeals’ as it seeks landowners to donate turf to help reconstruct a traditional turf-walled ‘creel’ house in Glencoe. Creel houses have been completely lost from Scotland’s arch
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South Lanarkshire Council has revealed it remains on target to deliver 1,000 additional council homes. A report updating councillors on the Strategic Housing Investment Plan (SHIP) has confirmed that despite the complete shutdown of construction forced by the pandemic lockdown the ambitious new buil
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A high-tech new heating system which will transform the way homes, businesses and public buildings in Clydebank are heated is now operational.
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Highland Council members last night approved the artists’ detail design for the My Ness Gathering Place project and work is expected to begin in the new year.
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