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The new-build BioHub project set to accelerate the growth of pioneering life sciences companies in Aberdeen has received a £2 million funding boost from Scottish Enterprise.

The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) is inviting nominations for its CIOB in Scotland Awards event for 2022, set to be its first annual awards event north of the border.

RESIDENTIAL – TEN UNITS OR MORE Applicant: Highland Council

New buildings in Brighton and Hove must include bricks that provide nests for solitary bees and homes for nesting birds, under new measures introduced by the local authority.

Work on a massive solar farm on the outskirts of Kinglassie could begin next year after councillors gave their unanimous backing to plans for the facility.

A traditional building skills demonstration has been delivered for young people at Jedburgh Grammar Campus, one of the final elements of the five-year Jedburgh Conservation Area Regeneration Scheme (CARS) programme.

Kier has pulled out of talks to acquire Tilbury Douglas, the construction arm of the collapsed group Interserve, according to reports.

The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) said it has carried out a thorough review of the security procedures behind its online training schemes following the jailing of two construction skills testers last month. 

MIXED USE and NON-RESIDENTIAL Applicant: Lude & Invergarry Farms

Scottish Enterprise has announced a £2.1 million funding package for the Michelin Scotland Innovation Parc (MSIP) in Dundee to help speed up the move to future technologies.

Moray Council has agreed its spending plans for 2022/23 on roads, bridges and flood risk management.

The Scottish Plant Owners Association (SPOA) has accused the Chancellor of the Exchequer of failing to listen to the construction industry in his Spring Statement after he did not take the opportunity to postpone the changes to the construction sector’s entitlement to use red diesel.

Planning permission has been granted for the development of a council office, public library and family centre at the former academy site at Schoolhill in Ellon.

Doosan authorised dealer Castle Douglas-based James Gordon Ltd (Gordons) is showing several new Doosan products for the first time at the ScotPlant 2022 Exhibition at the Royal Highland Centre in Edinburgh from 22-23 April 2022.

The City of Edinburgh Council is set to spend around £128 million over the next 12 months as it continues to invest in improving Council homes and building new affordable homes in Edinburgh.