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A building in Glasgow city centre which is the subject of an 11-storey residential development proposal was engulfed in a huge fire yesterday. Eleven fire crews — including two high reach units — tackled the fire on the corner of High Street and George Street which was reported around 1.
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A developer has unveiled plans to deliver 16 family-sized homes in Portree on the Isle of Skye. London-based Charles Garton Jones is aiming to build the detached houses next to his Bracken Hide Hotel, off Struan Road.
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Hallam Land Management Ltd has unveiled plans to deliver a new residential development of family homes on land at Dullatur Golf Club in Cumbernauld.
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Foundation engineering specialist Roger Bullivant (RB) has promoted Richard Taylor to the newly-created position of foundation systems director. Mr Taylor will focus on the strategic growth for all foundation operation activities and projects across the companies eight regional offices in England, S
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The executive committee at Kier Group gained two new additions this week with the appointments of Alpna Amar and Sophie Timms. Sophie Timms is promoted to the role of corporate affairs director and will report to chief executive Andrew Davies. She will have responsibility for gov
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The Built Environment Forum Scotland (BEFS) has welcome director Ailsa Macfarlane into her new post this week. Ailsa, who first joined BEFS as policy & strategy manager in 2017, previously managed the Resourcing Scotland’s heritage project and worked for Museums Galleries Scotlan
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Underlying market strength and strong customer demand has resulted in a positive start to the calendar year for Barratt Developments. Issuing a trading update in respect of the period from 1 January 2021 to 2 May 2021, the housebuilder said its net private reservation rate was strong at 0.83 (2
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A commercial development plot within the Sighthill regeneration project’s NorthBridge residential development is being marketed for lease or sale.
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Mini excavator manufacturer Kubota has launched two new micro excavators that it said will offer users a number of enhanced performance and operational benefits.
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Planning permission has been granted for an initial phase of nine affordable homes on Colonsay, prioritising the need for long-term residential homes on the island. The Colonsay Community Development Company (CCDC) is working in partnership with the Communities Housing Trust (CHT) to provide a
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A Dutch couple has moved into Europe’s first 3D-printed house. The house in Eindhoven – the first of five within ‘Project Milestone’ – fully complies with all of the strict building requirements of The Netherlands. Uniquely, the project partners have realized a home wit
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The owners of Murrayshall Country House Hotel and Golf Club in Perthshire have submitted a formal planning application into a £15 million development programme at the venue. Since acquiring the resort in 2016, Stellar Asset Management has invested over £2.5m in a firs
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Dingwall-based firm WoodBlocX is expanding its manufacturing capacity with a £750,000 investment, which is expected to double production capabilities and create new jobs. WoodBlocX makes innovative kits for building raised beds and landscaping gardens. Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) ha
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The rate of input cost inflation throughout the UK construction sector picked up for the seventh month in a row to reach record levels.
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CALA Homes (North) has received final planning approval to build a block of 32 flats in Aberdeen city centre.
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