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The arrival of Center Parcs’ £450 million holiday village in the Scottish Borders is set to transform the local economy but it also raises urgent questions about housing supply for the 1,200 permanent staff the resort will employ.
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Aberdeen City Council’s Employability and Skills service, ABZWorks has announced the launch of the green skills training for city residents, made possible by UK Shared Prosperity Funding. The UK Shared Prosperity Funding will be combined with other employability funds to create an Indiv
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Aldi has been awarded legal expenses after a judge criticised Inverclyde Council for delays in dealing with a crumbling building beside the supermarket’s Greenock store.
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The Chambers Institution, a landmark building at the heart of Peebles, is set to close temporarily as part of a major refurbishment project that will secure its future as a vibrant cultural and heritage hub for Tweeddale. Funded by the UK Government’s Levelling Up Fund and supported by Scottis
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When searching for your next investment, it might be tempting to snap up a newly renovated property. They’re ready to turn into a buy-to-let and take far less work, making them a solid option for an easy-to-manage portfolio - but not necessarily the best choice for your money.
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A report detailing recommendations to stop and withdraw the statutory consultation proposals regarding the relocation of Eyemouth Primary School following significant community opposition against the proposals will be discussed next week at a meeting of the Scottish Borders Council. Since the
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Sigma Capital, a UK provider of build-to-rent (BTR) housing, has agreed a £268 million investment debt facility with Morgan Stanley. The new facility has been established to refinance a newly-completed portfolio of c.1,400 homes drawn from Sigma’s wider portfolio of c.4,500 homes across
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The UK’s largest independent timber distribution and processing group, National Timber Group, has entered administration, resulting in the immediate closure of six Scottish sites and the loss of 169 jobs across the country.
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A major housing development at the former Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre (AECC) is expected to be approved next week.
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The UK construction industry has delivered a mixed verdict on Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ Autumn Budget, which unveiled new funding for planning departments, apprenticeships, and infrastructure projects, but left many concerned about rising employment costs and the lack of decisive action on ho
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Two West Lothian homebuyers have won a key ruling allowing them to rely on expert evidence in their claim against a consultant who certified their property as sound before purchase.
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The contract for the Portree Link Road on the Isle of Skye has been awarded to Strath Civil Engineering Ltd. The £1.9 million contract for the construction of the last section of the northern distributor road around Portree will begin in 2026, thanks to funding from the Scottish Government and
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Fresh from giving evidence on the Scottish Government’s draft Climate Change Plan, CIOB's senior policy & public affairs officer – Scotland, Jocelyne Fleming, advocates for whole-system, whole-home revisions. While giving evidence to the Scottish Parliament’s Local Government,
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Peterhead Community Campus and the Peterhead Cultural Quarter project have taken another step forward following a recent meeting of Aberdeenshire Council.
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The Finishes and Interiors Sector (FIS) has become the first trade association in the UK to be awarded Gold Status by the Conflict Avoidance Coalition (CAC), marking a significant milestone in the organisation’s journey in encouraging a more collaborative and responsible approach to contractin
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