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Revised Land and Buildings Transaction Tax rates ‘will help first-time buyers’
First-time buyers have been handed a tax boost after finance secretary John Swinney announced sweepi ...
Published 22 January 2015
Skills shortage ‘will hold back construction recovery’
Activity in the construction sector continues its upward trend but the skills shortage that has be ...
Published 21 January 2015
Greenock set for horticultural training and community centre
Inverclyde Council has given planning approval for a horticultural training and community centre a ...
Published 21 January 2015
Aberdeen students exhibit mountain biking centre plans
Aberdeen architecture students will unveil their ideas for a new mountain bike trail centre in Kirkh ...
Published 21 January 2015
Building Briefs – January 21st
Rothesay Pavilion has 750,000 reasons to be cheerful Highlands and Islands Enterprise is to make ...
Published 21 January 2015
Councillors to explore funding options for future of Meadowbank Stadium
Meadowbank Stadium could still be demolished and rebuilt under £43 million plans after the City of ...
Published 21 January 2015
Three Scottish photos shortlisted in RICS Infrastructure Competition
A view of the Forth Bridge, a snap of the Grangemouth oil refinery and a scene from the ongoing work ...
Published 21 January 2015
John Laing hopes to raise £130m on stock market
Infrastructure investment business John Laing has unveiled plans to raise £130 million by listing o ...
Published 21 January 2015
Homes plan for former Dundee jute mill given green light
A derelict Dundee jute mill is to be turned into 100 homes after councillors gave planning proposa ...
Published 20 January 2015
Hat trick of good news for BAM’s Connect110NS
BAM Properties and Deutsche Asset & Wealth Management (Deutsche AWM) have announced more good ...
Published 20 January 2015
Building Briefs – January 20th
Aberdeenshire Council to proceed with mid-market rented housing plans Aberdeenshire Council is to p ...
Published 20 January 2015
New managing director for growing Scottish regeneration company
Urban Union has appointed Graeme Nicol to the newly created role of managing director. Graeme mov ...
Published 20 January 2015
Balfour Beatty appoints new chief finance officer
Balfour Beatty has appointed former finance boss of travel agency Hogg Robinson as new chief finan ...
Published 20 January 2015
Blog: Ten propositions to support planning for housing
Craig McLaren, national director for Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) Scotland, outlines work ...
Published 20 January 2015
100th Scottish employer signs up to Living Wage Accreditation
An East Renfrewshire joinery and construction company has become Scotland’s 100th Living Wage ac ...
Published 20 January 2015
