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A 20-metre-high sculpture made from 7,506 barrels has been unveiled in London’s Hyde Park. Floating on the Serpentine Lake, The London Mastaba has been entirely funded by artist and creator Christo to realise his and late wife Jeanne-Claude's determination to make art free.
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Paul Chandler Wates has announced the appointment of Paul Chandler to the group Board with immediate effect.
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A petition seeking judicial review of the Scottish Government’s purported ban on “fracking” has been refused, after a judge ruled that there was in fact “no prohibition” against the controversial process of oil and gas extraction in Scotland – despite ministerial statements to the contra
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Jim Clark Room Works to redevelop and expand the Jim Clark Room in Duns will start this summer, with Hawick firm James Swinton & Co Ltd winning the contract for the works.
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MIXED USE and NON-RESIDENTIAL Applicant: The City Of Edinburgh Council.
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Road maintenance work scheduled to be undertaken on the A827 at Cultullich Bridge in Perth and Kinross will now be carried out in 2019, the council has revealed. The local authority said the decision to delays the works to the east of Aberfeldy will allow more time to take in community feedback and
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Network Rail has started searching for firms and suppliers to deliver up to £5 billion of railway track works over the next 10 years. A Contract Notice has been issued in the Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU), signalling the start of the tender process for contracts in line with Networ
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A 61-bedroom hotel is the first project to be given planning permission at Barmuckity Business Park in Elgin.
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A specialist cleaning contractor has been fined £120,000 after a 17-year-old worker was seriously injured at the company's premises in Inverurie, Aberdeenshire. Denholm MacNamee Limited, which provides support services to the oil, gas and utilities industries, was prosecuted after admitting safety
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Scottish Procurement Alliance (SPA) have announced they are holding their first awards event this year.
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Image by Brandon Leon – Flickr: Day 25: Fire Sprinkler, CC BY-SA 2.0 Legislation to make sprinkler systems compulsory in new social housing in Scotland is to be taken forward.
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How the tram would look travelling along Constitution Street A series of workshops with Edinburgh residents, traders, active travel organisations and community representatives is under way to refine proposals for taking the city’s trams to Newhaven.
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Construction and engineering firm CBES has been awarded three prestigious awards from the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) in recognition of its practises and achievements in ensuring its colleagues, customers and general public get home safely at the end of the working day.
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