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East Lothian Council's planning committee has approved plans for 22 holiday lodges at Whitekirk Hill, North Berwick. Whitekirk Hill is a tourism and leisure facility, half a mile from the village of Whitekirk, and was formerly the Whitekirk Golf and Country Club. Planning permission in principle was
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Meter tampering, overloaded sockets and smoking fuse boards are among the horror stories revealed by electricians in the latest episode of the popular Sparks’ Remarks podcast from Scotland’s biggest construction trade association, SELECT. Hosted by journalist Kim McAllister, the seventh
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Football legends are spearheading a new charity encouraging construction workers to talk about mental health. Former England and Everton hero Trevor Steven’s Mindflow initiative has been endorsed by football legends Gary Lineker, Robbie Fowler, Stuart Pearce, Ally McCoist, Peter Reid and Viv A
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Elderpark Housing has made a key appointment to its senior management team with Duncan Smith set to become its new director of asset management later in the spring. Duncan joins Elderpark from River Clyde Homes in Inverclyde where he is currently head of energy and sustainability.
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Since its arrival north of the border, success for Keepmoat Scotland has been to establish the company as a recognised and trusted housebuilder, but as regional managing director Tim Metcalfe tells SCN, this is only the beginning. Having been in Scotland for a decade, Keepmoat is now implementing a
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A woman in the United States has received official approval to continue excavating a massive tunnel beneath her home, after previously halting the project due to a potential building code violation.
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A significant new transport infrastructure helping to reduce congestion in Perth city centre officially opened yesterday.
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The Construction Leadership Forum (CLF) has published a new report assessing the quality, usefulness, and validity of data currently held by building owners across Scotland.
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Battery storage developer Kona Energy has secured a circa £40 million capacity market contract for its landmark Smeaton project - a 228MW/456MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) in East Lothian.
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Wheatley Homes Glasgow has announced a substantial £156 million investment programme running until 2028. The three-year plan focuses on improving existing homes and neighbourhoods across Glasgow, directly responding to tenant feedback prioritising upgrades and energy efficiency to combat risin
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Construction has begun on a new residential development in Newington which will provide 19 modern, fully wheelchair-accessible homes available for social rent.
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The community in Wyndford will have their say on Wheatley Homes Glasgow’s ambitious plans for the £100 million transformation of the area.
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A planned 50-bedroom care home in Clarkston can now proceed following the completed purchase of land at Greenbank Parish Church.
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The project looking at the future options for connectivity between Shetland’s islands is moving to its next phase, following a recent series of public drop-in sessions.
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A planning application has been lodged today for a proposed 9km active travel route for walking, wheeling and cycling, which will provide a safer, more direct link between Aviemore and Carrbridge, linking up with existing routes in the area.
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