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Ensuring that all new council operational buildings are constructed to the highest energy criteria is part of a draft plan for the City of Edinburgh Council to become a net zero organisation by 2030.
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Independent global private asset management firm Capital Dynamics has purchased a 100% equity stake in the Sorbie onshore wind project in North Ayrshire.
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With the right policies, Scotland’s transition to a low-carbon economy could create up to 367,000 jobs but bad policy choices would create a quarter of a million fewer, according to a major new report into green jobs.
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Construction of a hydro scheme in a protected area designated for golden eagles is now complete following over eight years of careful design incorporating the highest levels of environmental safeguarding. Environmental, planning and engineering consultancy Arcus supported renewable energy company RW
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Plans have been unveiled to transform Caldwell House in East Renfrewshire into a retirement village.
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Douglas Smith has joined contractor McGill as commercial director with a remit to increase the company’s growing ambitions. McGill recently announced its merger with Alliance Electrical Services to solidify its position as a strong mid-tier contractor in the North East of Scotland, operat
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Shepherd Chartered Surveyors is bringing to market a full townhouse in Glasgow’s West End with prime residential development potential for sale or lease.
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Plans have been submitted for up to 200 new homes on land at Whitehill Industrial Estate in Glenrothes that was once home to a piggery.
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Councillors have given their support for a new housing development in the rural Aberdeenshire village of Sauchen. Stewart Milne Homes North had applied to Aberdeenshire Council for planning permission to build 49 homes and associated works on land at Cluny Greens, just south-west of Kemnay
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Modular bridging specialist Mabey Bridge has been selected to design and install a 99-metre span bridge to link the islands of Great Bernera and Lewis in the Western Isles.
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A plan to build apartments in a section of a hotel parking area in Glasgow has been withdrawn. In September, Jurys Inn and Leonardo Hotel applied for planning permission in principle in relation to their premises at Great Western Road, beside Gartnavel Hospital.
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Students at New College Lanarkshire (NCL) have completed work experience with a difference after Covid-19 restrictions stopped their usual work placement plans from going ahead.
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Network Rail has been forced to halt refurbishments to the grade II listed Britannia Bridge after a pair of peregrine falcon decided to make their nest at the site.
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Network Rail is seeking private sector investment in its trackside fibre optic cable network in a deal that would enable performance, safety and connectivity benefits for passengers, and save the taxpayer up to £1 billion in costs.
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Plans have been submitted to preserve a historic brewery complex in Edinburgh into homes and commercial units. Developers KLN Properties, which is operated by Edinburgh duo Karen and Robert Tait, have already secured planning permission in principle to redevelop the former Drybrough Brewery site on
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