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Hundreds of people have had their say on potential improvements in Bishopbriggs. The Bishopbriggs Town Centre Public Realm Plan consultation ran over the summer, with 750 people responding - answering over 6,340 questions and providing more than 1,000 detailed comments.
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Advance Construction (Scotland) Limited has appointed Campbell Evans as group sustainability champion. In addition to his current role as SHEQ compliance & sustainability manager for the business, Campbell will be tasked with reinforcing the company’s continued drive towards its net zero a
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Award-winning architect Richard Rogers has died aged 88. The influential architect and thinker on placemaking, who was the creative force behind the Centre Pompidou in Paris as well as the Millennium Dome and Lloyd's building in London, passed away at his home on Saturday night.
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The City of Edinburgh Council has welcomed news that almost £4 million of Scottish Government funding has been secured to help transform North Edinburgh into a cultural hub.
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Following United Capital director Ryan Russell's call for more awareness and understanding within the building services industry regarding mental health problems and suicide, contractor McGill continues its parent company's United We Care campaign.
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Balfour Beatty has appointed Gavin Russell as CEO of its Infrastructure Investments business. Reporting directly to group chief executive, Leo Quinn, Gavin will have responsibility for the company’s £1.1 billion Infrastructure Investments portfolio across the UK and US. He will also be a
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Ukrainian architecture firm Makhno Studio has designed a 3D-printed settlement for Mars. The Plan C project will encircle the edge of a crater and provide a comfortable sustainable living for settlers on a new planet. Its outer walls will protect residents from the harsh atmospheric and weather cond
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An industry-first low carbon reinforced concrete solution is being trialled on National Highways M42 Junction 6 improvement scheme.
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The most ambitious Passivhaus affordable housing programme in Scotland is underway in Midlothian. Midlothian Council is paving the way by building 182 green council homes of the future. All of them will meet the demanding energy-efficient building ‘Passivhaus’ standard.
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Work has kicked off on a new sporting facility in Kirkintilloch. East Dunbartonshire Council is captaining a team of partners to create Kirkintilloch Community Sports Complex on a derelict brownfield site to the west of Park Burn, in the Southbank area of the town.
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Ogilvie Construction has boosted its estimating team with the appointment of Philip Scott. Philip brings over 15 years of sub-contracting and estimating experience to the business with more than five years of main contracting experience on both commercial and social housing projects.
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Scotland’s housebuilding industry has demonstrated its resilience after new data published by NHBC shows there were 12,599 new home registrations in 2021, a 43% increase on 2020.
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The City of Edinburgh Council has awarded a £15 million contract for a new community hub at Macmillan Square to Robertson Group. Macmillan Square (Image Credit Richard Murphy Architects)
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Plans for a new quayside manufacturing facility have been unveiled at Montrose Port. Aberdeen-based Balmoral Comtec has agreed to invest a seven-figure sum to create an advanced composites manufacturing facility on the quayside at Montrose Port where large scale components for the offshore energy se
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The UK Government has today published its Energy Security Strategy which aims to "boost long-term energy independence, security and prosperity" for Great Britain and move away from a reliance on volatile international markets, something that has become even more problematic in the lig
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