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Plumbing trade association SNIPEF has welcomed the latest Construction Policy Note (CPN 1/2021) from the Scottish Government on Sustainable Tender Pricing after its manifesto called for more support for the plumbing and heating sector on the issue. The note, issued in March by the Construction
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The recovery in UK construction output gained considerable momentum in March, supported by robust rises in house building, commercial work and civil engineering.
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Dunfermline-based Deanestor, a provider of furniture and fitout services to construction clients, has reported a record £9.4 million of new orders in the last three months. The new orders cover every sector Deanestor operates in, including build-to-rent, student accommodation, healthcare and e
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Castle Douglas architect Simon Winstanley FRIAS RIBA passed away last month aged 73. Mr Winstanley, who founded Crallan & Winstanley Architects in 1983, received several awards over his career including a commendation by the Galloway Preservation Society.
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The Association for Consultancy and Engineering (ACE) has announced that its current chief executive Hannah Vickers is stepping down to join consultancy and construction firm Mace. The infrastructure and built environment association has already started the process of finding a replacement.
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Craft beer brewer and pub chain BrewDog has shared its plans for a beer-themed hotel in Edinburgh's Old Town.
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As we slowly emerge from the challenge of the last 12 months, Komfort Partitioning managing director Jim Smith looks ahead with fresh energy and a new perspective.
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Places for People's Engine Yard development in Edinburgh has been shortlisted at this year’s Inside Housing Awards 2021.
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Scottish bid and tender specialist AM Bid is on course to report a £1 million turnover for the first time after rebounding strongly from the effects of the national lockdown. Like many businesses, the company faced some challenging times last year, particularly in spring 2020 following the pan
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Proposals to build a new primary school in Irvine have been rubberstamped. Elected members agreed to the plans for the new non-denominational school for the Montgomerie Park and Knadgerhill areas of Irvine to satisfy an increasing demand for places.
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A member of the land team at CALA Homes (North) has been recognised with a commendation for her application for chartered membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute via the Assessment of Professional Competence. Land buyer Katie McGill is just one of six applicants to receive the accolade for s
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The rate of input cost inflation throughout the UK construction sector picked up for the seventh month in a row to reach record levels.
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Edinburgh building firm Rollo Developments has been voted Scotland’s Residential Renovation Company of the Year. The company, which specialises in high-end residential properties in Edinburgh and the Lothians, landed the honour at the inaugural Corporate Livewire Scotland Prestige Aw
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ISG has unveiled details of its financial performance in 2020, during which the contractor remained debt free and maintained revenues at the £2 billion threshold, with a record £1.5bn forward order book. During this year of unparalleled global disruption, ISG’s core focus on b
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Places for People has released aerial images to show the progress being made at its Chapelton development, located just eight miles outside of Aberdeen.
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