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UK construction companies are continuing to increase their cash reserves but are earning little to no interest on their money as it’s sitting in low or zero interest accounts, new research has revealed.
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The number of million-pound-plus properties sold in Edinburgh, which grew by 41% to reach 18 in the first half of 2019, accounted for 66% of all million-pound houses sold in Scotland during that period, according to Bank of Scotland.
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hub West Scotland (hWS) has been overwhelmed by the incredible response to its Winter Warmer Appeal on behalf of children living in poverty in Glasgow. (from left) Becky Barnes, volunteer at PEEK; John Mason MSP; Iain Marley, CEO of hub West Scotland and Michaela Collins, CEO of PEEK
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A team of archaeologists completing exploratory archaeological excavations connected with the development of an electrical substation on behalf of SSEN Transmission in Orkney have discovered carved stones thought to be 4000 years old. In total, ORCA Archaeology unearthed nine carved stones in the re
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Thenue Housing has begun work on building more homes for Glasgow's East End just weeks after launching its most recent development. A total of 27 flats are being built at Landressy Place, Bridgeton on the site of a former care home.
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Scottish Water’s £2.2 million investment project to help protect and enhance the environment of the Firth of Clyde and coastal waters in Largs has been completed.
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Construction output recorded its largest monthly fall since January 2018 as it decreased by 2.3% in October 2019.
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A cap on the amount housing developers contribute towards infrastructure improvements was scrapped by Moray councillors yesterday.
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Eildon Housing’s plan to convert the former Kelso High School into 34 extra care flats has gained planning permission from Borders councillors.
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Moray Council has unanimously approved plans to build 11 new homes in Buckie.
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Falkirk Council has announced plans to replace the derelict Bonnybridge Social Club on Main Street with 22 flats for social rent.
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Shona Glenn, head of policy and research at the Scottish Land Commission, shares her vision for tackling Scotland’s legacy of vacant and derelict land to reduce the negative impact that these sites are having on our urban populations. It’s well known that life expectancy in Scotland is l
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Bill Bruce, the founder of Aberdeenshire housebuilder Scotia Homes, has died aged 86. Ellon-born and bred, Mr Bruce was directly involved in the construction and sale of 20,000 homes across Scotland. Throughout his long career he worked to fulfil his dream that everyone should be able to own a home.
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Plans by Police Scotland to build flats on the grounds of an Inverurie police station have been refused by Aberdeenshire Council. The force had lodged plans to build nine two-bedroom flats within a three-storey block inside land by the station on Blackhall Road.
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A new £32 million business park is to be built by entrepreneur Robert Morris on the site of his former furniture factory in Glasgow.
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