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Build of Covid memorial garden underway in Livingston

WORK is underway on the creation of a Covid memorial garden at Almondvale Park in Livingston. The project is being funded by the Scottish Government...

Scots JLL graduates qualify as chartered surveyors

Four graduates from professional services and investment management company JLL have qualified as chartered surveyors with the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS). Edinburgh-based surveyors...
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Construction workers ‘could be owed millions’ by HMRC

NEW research has claimed that construction workers could be owed 'millions' of pounds by HMRC in unclaimed tax refunds. A study by tax refund specialist,...

James Donaldson & Sons adds award-winning Kitchens International to portfolio

TIMBER specialist James Donaldson & Sons has acquired award-winning kitchen brand, Kitchens International Ltd. Kitchens International will join the JDS portfolio of brands which includes...

Glasgow apprentices help to create a buzz around community garden

CITY Building apprentices have led a project to complete the refurbishment of Growchapel Community Allotment Garden in Drumchapel, Glasgow. With the support of volunteers from...
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Lothian Pension Fund completes £23.4m acquisition of Edinburgh development

LISMORE Real Estate Advisors has advised on the £23.4 million acquisition of Hanover Buildings at 66-84 Rose Street in Edinburgh, on behalf of Lothian...

Edinburgh-headquartered firm in the running for two awards

ST Andrews Timber & Building Supplies is hoping for a double success having been shortlisted in two categories at the Builders’ Merchants Awards 2024. The...

Home working in the construction industry: what does the future hold?

MANY office-based construction industry workers have been carrying out their duties remotely for almost six months now due to Covid-19.  While some construction tasks cannot...
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Scots runner becomes ambassador for Deer Park Golf & Country Club

TEAM Scotland athlete Laura Muir has been appointed a Sports Ambassador to Deer Park Golf & Country Club in Livingston. The middle distance runner, who...
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GMG’s energy-efficient work creates lasting legacy in Scottish communities

GLASGOW-based multi-discipline business GMG Contractors has marked a number of recent milestones. The company has been appointed by Glasgow City Council to deliver works under...
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Detailed plans submitted for new Robroyston community

TAYLOR Wimpey West Scotland and Caledonian Properties have submitted a joint application for an Approval of Matters Specified in Conditions (AMSC) to Glasgow City...

Cruyff could do Aberdeen a turn for a third time with new pitch

ABERDEEN could be set for the build of its third Cruyff Court following the success of the previous two. As the name suggests, the pitches...

Springfield Properties backs talented young golfer

SPRINGFIELD Properties has announced the sponsorship of an amateur Highland golfer in a bid to help her achieve her ambitions of becoming professional. Summer Elliott...
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14 firms appointed to £80m framework for Scottish public sector works

FOURTEEN businesses have secured places on an £80 million framework to deliver 'critical' public sector infrastructure across Scotland. The Modular Buildings framework (MB3), led by...

Housebuilder confirms range of discounts for key workers

HOUSEBUILDER Dandara has launched a new scheme for key workers and members of the British Army at its developments across east Scotland. The firm is...

Ogilvie Group helps Peter Vardy get into gear

A new £8 million Jaguar Land Rover retailer site is nearing completion in Aberdeen. The site, operated by Peter Vardy Ltd, is being built by...

Edwin James Group strengthens senior team

EDWIN James Group has appointed a new operations director at group company, Parker Technical Services. Simon Varo will take up the role which has been...
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‘Tipping point’ between renting and buying properties ‘has never been clearer’

HOUSEBUILDER Dandara East Scotland has revealed the 'tipping point' between renting and buying has never been clearer, with first-time buyers in Edinburgh and East...

Site purchase progresses Cala plans for fourth phase at Grandhome

CALA Homes (North) has completed the site purchase for a fourth phase at the ongoing Grandhome development in Bridge of Don, after receiving planning...

Hardies urges landlords and tenants to seek advice on dilapidations

IN the wake of retailer Wilko having called in administrators, putting more than 12,000 jobs at risk after it failed to agree a rescue...