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A new expert advisory forum launched by the Scottish Land Commission met for the first time yesterday to discuss the relationship between property rights and wider economic, social, and cultural rights.
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A consortium of Macquarie’s Green Investment Group, TotalEnergies and Scottish developer RIDG has announced their ScotWind bid for an offshore wind project west of the Orkney Islands. The two-gigawatt proposal – named the West of Orkney Windfarm – has the potential to power more th
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Paralympics swimmer Andrew Mullen has paid tribute to family housebuilders Mactaggart & Mickel as he set his sights on next year’s world championships. The 24-year-old Scot says he is grateful to the Glasgow-based company for their ongoing support ahead of his participation at this summer&
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Following steady demand from house-hunters, Taylor Wimpey West Scotland has confirmed that all new homes at its Queen’s Court development in Troon are now sold, signalling the completion of the first phase of this growing community in Barassie at the north-eastern edge of Troon in South Ayrshi
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Glasgow City Council is considering an application for flats beside the Forth and Clyde Canal near Firhill. Eight apartments are proposed for the site, an area of trees on Murano Street at Firhill Road, formerly occupied by an electricity sub-station.
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The Affordable Housing Programme at Comhairle nan Eilean Siar has made further progress throughout the islands over the spring and summer, completing well over 500 homes, the local authority has revealed. This financial year, 170 are currently on the ground and at various stages of completion.
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Alba Developments has welcomed the final approval of its plans to build 200 new homes in Gretna.
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North Ayrshire Council has increased its investment in the area’s roads this year as part of its wide-ranging programme of improvement works. Earlier this year, the council committed to investing an additional £15.6 million into its roads network, bringing the total amount of investment
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Energy pioneer Juliet Davenport OBE has joined Edinburgh energy storage business Gravitricity as an advisor to the board to support the company’s next phase of growth. Gravitricity specialises in gravity energy storage and this summer successfully commissioned and tested its grid-connected 250
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Phil Tompkins has been redeployed by Galliford Try to lead environmental, social and governance (ESG) across the company’s recently launched Sustainable Growth strategy. Appointed to the new role of director of risk & sustainability, Mr Tompkins joined the business as director of risk
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Proposals to refurbish Inverurie Town Hall and add an extension to provide office accommodation have been lodged by Aberdeenshire Council.
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A new footbridge has been installed over the East Coast Mainline as part of the new £20 million Reston station development by Network Rail.
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The shortlist for the 2021 Andrew Doolan Best Building in Scotland Award has been announced today by the Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland (RIAS). The five buildings now competing for the best building in Scotland accolade demonstrate the range of architectural excellence in Scotland. Th
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A single-drum asphalt compactor concept that is capable of being operated either by remote-control or entirely autonomously has been unveiled at he Utility Expo in Louisville this week by Volvo Construction Equipment.
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The Scottish Government has published an independent analysis of responses to its consultation on proposals for regulations on Local Place Plans (LLPs). Section 14 of the Planning (Scotland) Act 2019 (the 2019 Act) amends the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997 to introduce a new right for
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