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Workplace design and management consultancy, Space Solutions has undertaken a contract for the University of Glasgow to relocate its research centre. Delivered by the SPACE Move & Change Management team, the relocation saw academic and research staff from around 15 campus and city locations move

Real estate advisor CBRE has added to its Rating team with a key appointment. Jemima Seinuah has joined the team after completing a master’s degree in International Real Estate from the University of Aberdeen and an internship with Ryden. Prior to that Jemima worked for almost ten years as a c

The Scottish Plant Owners Association (SPOA) is organising an event designed to bring women in the plant industry together. The Women in Plant event, which is free to attend and takes place on October 4th at the Cromlix Hotel in Dunblane, is designed to be an open forum where female plant operators

Property developer Grant Stafford Borthwick Ltd has lodged plans for 85 flats with ground floor commercial units on ground west of 331 Bell Street in Calton. The plans indicate that the seven-storey building would comprise of a mixture of one, two, three and four-bedroom units.

Muir Homes' plan to build 136 new homes on the edge of Forfar has been delayed after planning officials urged Angus Council's area development standards committee to reject it. The developers hope that the Westfield Loan development would eventually comprise of 300 houses.

Barnardo’s Scotland has been given permission to develop a vacant site in Maryhill into accommodation which will help young people transition from being in care to being independent tenants. Last year, Glasgow City Council agreed to sell the site - located at the junction of Shiskine

Outline plans have been approved for a major residential development and commercial units on derelict land just north of central Glasgow. Up to 300 houses and flats are planned for a site on the east side of Carlisle Street, north of Inverurie Street/Endrick Street, in Cowlairs. The development will

MIXED USE and NON-RESIDENTIAL Applicant: Grissan Engineering Servicves Limited Coleshill Road Birmingham

A Bronze Age food vessel unearthed during a high street demolition 42 years ago has gone on display at a nearby museum. The 5,000-year-old container, discovered behind a butcher’s shop, is being exhibited at Kirkcaldy Galleries having been recently conserved by experts.

The City of Edinburgh Council looks set to approve the first phase of a £100 million masterplan to reconfigure Ocean Terminal in Leith. Council planners have recommended the application for approval when councillors meet to decide on the proposals on Wednesday 21st.

The planning application for a new student residential development at the former Tynecastle High School site is set to go to a City of Edinburgh Council hearing on Wednesday 21st September with planning officials recommending the application be granted, subject to conditions.  S1 Developments s

Staff at a London architecture practice have notified their employer that they intend to ballot for strike action in a dispute over pay and conditions in what could be the first-ever strike by private sector architectural workers in the UK. The workers at Atomik Architecture are calling fo

  Taylor Wimpey East Scotland and local contractor Kingdom Maintenance recently stepped in to provide a range of building services expertise and materials to improve the aviary and outdoor space for the Peacocks in Pittencrieff Park charity.

Scottish precision manufacturer Cube Glass has just secured a seven-figure deal at Western Villages, the country’s largest operational net-zero housing development in Granton, Edinburgh. The Cumbernauld-based tech firm will partner with construction and manufacturing company CCG Group to suppl

Stricken construction firm Central Building Contractors (CBC) has been ordered to pay compensation to a former member of staff after a tribunal found the company breached employment regulations. The family-run company was placed into administration in April 2020 following years of “c