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Architecture and planning practice Halliday Fraser Munro has developed outdoor nurseries that are the first of their kind in the country as part of its desire to help create progressive early learning provisions to meet new demand. Delivering on the increasingly popular concept of learning through o

Civil and structural engineering practice Civic Engineers has steadily increased its employee headcount by almost 10% with 12 new positions filled over the last quarter, notwithstanding the significant challenges presented by Covid-19 and national/regional lockdowns this year.   The core t

Councillors have refused a developer’s plan to build flats at a former Glasgow bowling green. Noah Developments had lodged plans to build 40 flats across two blocks of five floors at the Mount Florida Bowling Club site on Carmunnock Road.

In the latest part of Angus Council’s determination to make the local housing market as accessible as possible for home seekers, 22 affordable homes will be built at Victoria Grange in Monifieth.

North Ayrshire Council has appointed BAM FM for a three-year contract to maintain and repair heating, ventilation and air-conditioning systems. As part of this contract, BAM will be delivering 24/7/365 planned and reactive mobile maintenance service on HVAC equipment to over 200 sites in North

Residents of Perth and Kinross Council’s properties are set to benefit from maintenance to homes after the awarding of a new contract to Novus.

Work is now underway at Edinburgh Waverley to deliver a £1.8 million investment in the station’s customer facilities.

Association for Consultancy and Engineering (ACE) Scotland, which represents the businesses that design, deliver and manage our national infrastructure, has released details of its consultation response to the Scottish Government’s Draft Infrastructure Investment Plan. Setting out a long-term

Scotland’s oldest ship, an A-listed harbour and an iron age dwelling are all set to benefit from funding as part of Scotland’s Year of Coast and Waters.

Queens Cross Housing Association has teamed up with Scottish Autism to help the charity improve the quality of life of autistic people living in north Glasgow. The Association has converted a former care home in Springbank Street into new supported accommodation and a Day Opportunity.

Foster + Partners has submitted plans for a major office-led development which would be built on stilts to allow trees and open public space to run beneath the building. Known as Colechurch House, the mixed-use scheme will stand in the shadow of the Shard near London Bridge Station and will also pro

Stewart Milne Group has started a redundancy consultation process with its workforce after announcing plans to merge its central and north homes divisions in Scotland amid weaker trading since the lockdown was imposed.

Wemyss Properties has completed the acquisition of a 1.81-hectare site in Coatbridge, marking the company's first industrial property development. The site at Hagmill Road, adjacent to Centrum Business Park, was purchased for an undisclosed amount from real estate investment and development com

A former tenant of an office complex in Glasgow that had to vacate the premises for necessary repairs has successfully established its entitlement to abate the rent as a result of the works. 

The developers behind rejected plans for the conversion of Edinburgh’s former Royal High School into a hotel are to bring forward fresh proposals for the site.