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Fairhurst makes Glasgow traffic and transportation appointment
Fairhurst has expanded its traffic and transport planning service in Scotland with the appointment ...
Published 16 July 2019
CALA Homes (North) reports strong start to the year
Encouraging sales, a series of new appointments and more developments underway in Aberdeen than any ...
Published 16 July 2019
Barratt tweaks plans for new homes at Aberdeen hospital site
Barratt Homes has tabled an amendment to a planned development on the site of Aberdeen’s forme ...
Published 16 July 2019
FMB calls for delay to ‘disruptive’ VAT changes to avoid construction chaos
The UK Government has been urged to delay the implementation of major changes to VAT in October to a ...
Published 16 July 2019
Improving public health through planning ‘a no brainer’, says RTPI Scotland
Scotland’s public health body should have more explicit connections with the planning system s ...
Published 16 July 2019
Construction companies most likely to have public disputes with their insurers
New research reveals that companies who take their insurers to court or public arbitration over no ...
Published 16 July 2019
Care home provider opens doors to completed West Dunbartonshire facility
Morrison Community Care Group has opened the doors to its brand new private care facility in Duntoch ...
Published 16 July 2019
Richard Murphy Architects to undertake Leith Custom House feasibility study
Scottish Historic Buildings Trust (SHBT) and the City of Edinburgh Council have tasked Richard Murph ...
Published 16 July 2019
Foundations laid at Burnshot Bridge replacement
A major project to build a new bridge across the A90 near Kirkliston has reached a key milestone, as ...
Published 16 July 2019
MPs to study impact of life-shortening lung disease on construction workers
A Parliamentary inquiry has been launched into the devastating impact that silicosis has on construc ...
Published 16 July 2019
England 'should follow Scotland's lead' on regulation of property agents
A report by the working group on the regulation of property agents’ (ROPA) which proposes incr ...
Published 16 July 2019
Scottish house prices to rise 14% if no-deal Brexit is averted
Average house prices in Scotland will grow by 14% to reach £170,000 by 2022 if a no-deal Brexi ...
Published 16 July 2019
Building Briefs – July 16th
Sidey achieves new ISO 45001:2018 safety certification Sidey has underlined its commitment to e ...
Published 16 July 2019
And finally... Welsh street claims record for being the world’s steepest
A street in the Welsh coastal town of Harlech has been named the steepest in the world following a c ...
Published 16 July 2019
RICS unveils new Scotland chair and board members
John Edwards FRICS has been announced as the new chair of the RICS Scotland board. Having served ...
Published 15 July 2019
