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Proposals for an artificial surfing lake in a disused quarry on the outskirts of Edinburgh have been unveiled ahead of a public consultation this week. Developer Tartan Leisure Ltd wants to transform the Craigpark Quarry pit near Ratho into a huge artificial lake with revolutionary new wave technolo
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David Thomas A strong sales performance north of the Border has helped cement a healthy six months of trading for Barratt Developments.
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Plans for a new primary school in Wallyford Councillors have agreed a budget which will deliver a major investment of £169 million in capital projects across East Lothian over the next three years.
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Councillors have approved plans for a demonstration floating wind farm off the coast of Caithness near Thurso. A Swedish firm has sought permission from Highland Council, Orkney Islands Council and the Scottish Government for the demonstration project.
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'Mars 2117' is the UAE's ambitious plan to design, build, and populate a colony on Mars in a century. The vice president of the UAE and ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum made the announcement at the World Government Summit and tweeted artistic impressions of the citi
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Construction and infrastructure company Morgan Sindall has started a £3 million project to restore Ballater Old Royal Station in Aberdeenshire. The listed building is an important heritage asset, historically used by the Royal Family when travelling to nearby Balmoral Castle, but it was almost comp
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Eastern Primary School A developer has gone into administration just months after completing a major housing project in Dundee.
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Living accommodation at the Faslane naval base Scottish military bases are to be upgraded as part of a huge £1.7 billion investment programme.
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Developers have submitted revised plans for a housing project in Angus following requests for amendments by the local authority and Caledonia Housing Association. Angus Council granted permission in 2015 for 42 homes and 40 flats at the former Taymouth Engineering Works site in Carnoustie.
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Highland councillors have approved £93 million plans for a fish feed factory on Skye. Fish farming company Marine Harvest's development on the site of an old quarry at Kyleakin could create 55 full-time permanent jobs.
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Lower Dens Works Plans to create serviced apartments at the site of a former Dundee jute mill have been approved by the local authority.
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A Melbourne council is taking a property developer to task because its buildings are too short. Australian news site The Age has reported that The City of Port Philip and government-appointed experts are concerned about the "underdevelopment" of a sprawling block of warehouses in Port Melbourne.
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Nicholas Wrigley Housebuilder Persimmon raised new home completions last year by 4% as it delivered pre-tax profits up nearly a quarter to £775 million.
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The development would sit just across the road from the V&A Robertson Group has applied for planning permission for its £40 million mixed use development at one of the Dundee Waterfront’s most prominent sites.
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The regeneration of Clydebank’s Queens Quay has taken a major step forward as councillors unanimously agreed the purchase of land on which almost 200 social houses will be built. At a meeting of West Dunbartonshire Council’s housing and communities committee last week, elected members approved a
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