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The Net Zero Technology Centre (formerly called OGTC) has been hailed as “pivotal” as UK Government Ministers from both the UK and Scottish governments visited the site in Aberdeen. The organisation which recently renamed, to more accurately reflect its purpose to develop and deploy tech
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The owner of a San Francisco property modelled on the house of The Flintstones has won a legal battle to keep her "eyesore" life-sized sculptures in the garden. In a dispute that pitted property rights against government rules, retired publishing mogul Florence Fang defended her colourful, bulb
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Scottish Enterprise has launched its Net Zero Framework for Action that outlines its approach to supporting businesses to achieve a green, fair economic recovery from the impact of Covid-19.
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Increased sales in private and affordable housing coupled with a contribution from strategic land sales have driven an expected year-on-year revenue growth of 49% for Springfield Properties. In a trading update for the year ended 31 May 2021, the housebuilder said its full year 2020/21 revenue
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Plans to build a new apartment hotel on the site of the former Greaves store on Glasgow's Sauchiehall Street have been lodged with councillors. The planning application submitted by a Mr Joe Johal and Wellwood Leslie Architects would redevelop the existing building, which has been vacant since 2018.
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Plans to transform a Glasgow betting office into an art gallery, restaurant and wine bar have been submitted to the council. Steven Turner has applied to turn the premises at 38 London Road into a "contemporary art space at the doorstep of the Calton area from the Merchant City".
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Proposals to replace a number of office and other buildings owned by Midlothian Council in Dalkeith with new housing, retail and community space are to be considered as part of an initiative to regenerate the town centre. As a result of the pandemic, the council has seen a transformation in how it w
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Linsdays lawyer David Rose has said investment interest in Dundee will intensify as a result of the Eden Project's "ambitious" plans for the city. Mr Rose, a partner in the firm's commercial property team, said there is a feelgood factor fuelled by the Eden Project's investment plans and t
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Construction trade association SELECT has welcomed the introduction of a new Single Certificate of Construction which is designed to help simplify the process of certification.
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A civil engineer has claimed a Guinness World Record for the tallest stack of M&M's. Will Cutbill from Solihull managed to balance five of the chocolate sweets on top of each other, breaking the previous record of four that was jointly held by Silvio Sabba (Italy) and Brendan
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A chance connection has given a construction worker a second shot at his professional baseball dream. Last year, Jake Marshall thought his baseball career was over. The pandemic shut down the league he played with in California and he returned to Alexandria to set up a home construction business.
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Recently-launched multi-utilities business Arc-Tech MU Ltd is set to commence works at a new affordable housing development in Livingston. Led by main contractor CCG (Scotland) Ltd, Deans South, located just outside of the town centre, comprises twenty-nine new homes in a mix of two, three, four and
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A deep-water quay is to be developed in Scapa Flow to serve the offshore wind sector thanks to a new agreement between Orkney Islands Council and Crown Estate Scotland.
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The next phase of regeneration of the emerging Dundashill neighbourhood in Glasgow has been unlocked thanks to a strategic land deal agreed between BIGG Regeneration and Scottish Canals.
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Chartered surveyor DM Hall is set to create a 'superhub' presence in south east Scotland with the merger of its Musselburgh satellite into the firm’s principal Edinburgh office. The new hub will be run by partners Jonathan Hunter and Andrew Milne.
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