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The finalists for the coveted Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) in Scotland Awards 2024 were officially revealed earlier this month, meaning the country’s top construction professionals are now geared up to be recognised by fellow industry leaders. With the awards ceremony set to take pla
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Scottish Government minister for housing, Paul McLennan MSP, has visited Aberlour’s Speyview development, noting the progress of 39 new affordable homes.
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The challenge of net zero demands wholehearted collaboration right across the construction industry – that is the powerful message of this week’s Sustainabuild Breakfast Club in Edinburgh.
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It was another successful Forth Road Bridge 10k race for Pitreavie AAC’s Endurance section with 385 runners completing the iconic road race, an important fundraiser for Pitreavie AAC. The club, based in Dunfermline, supports track and field athletes of all ages, as well as its PAACE section fo
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Monday saw the official opening of significant improvements to two sections of National Cycle Network (NCN) Route 1 in Angus, enhancing safety and accessibility for pedestrians and cyclists. The Monifieth Path project has transformed a previously narrow, partially lit and sandy road into a new, segr
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Civil engineering and groundworks company Kilmac has successfully completed the clearance of overgrown vegetation at the historic Maryfield Tram Depot in Dundee.
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The Govan - Partick Bridge will be formally opened on Friday, 6 September by ministers from the Scottish and UK Governments, the leader of Glasgow City Council and local school children.
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Testing of the first opening road bridge across the River Clyde has been successfully completed as the Renfrew Bridge moves closer to opening to the public. The heart of Renfrewshire Council’s Clyde Waterfront and Renfrew Riverside (CWRR) project, the first operational test of the bridge was c
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Given Scotland’s national housing crisis, more needs to be done to fast track planning and new Local Development Plans amid an "alarming" drop in housing completions and new planning consents, says Savills. An uptick in new build sales across Scotland is hastening the demand for residential de
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Bellway’s plan to buy smaller housebuilder Crest Nicholson for around £720 million is now off despite months of negotiations.
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The largest modular low-rise, affordable housing development in Scotland has been completed within budget and 18 weeks ahead of schedule.
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The new Easthouses Primary School in Midlothian has been completed on time and on budget. The state-of-the-art primary school was handed over to Midlothian Council by its development partner Hub South East on Wednesday, meaning staff and pupils will be able to enjoy their new learning space for the
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Following the announcement of the preferred route option for the A9 Dualling Pass of Birnam to Tay Crossing scheme, and the exhibitions held in Birnam earlier this year, local communities and road users will have the chance to see and comment on the development of the design for this challenging se
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Professional services business Turner & Townsend has reported double-digit growth across all its three core segments – real estate, infrastructure, and energy and natural resources. The company’s worldwide turnover and net revenue for the twelve months to 30 April 2024 have risen to
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Procurement Hub and Places for People have been verified under Constructing Excellence’s ‘Gold Standard Verification Scheme’ for their Major Projects Framework (MPF2). Procurement Hub is part of Places for People, which now not only becomes the first social enterprise and the first
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