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A £1.5 million refurbishment of two historic rail bridges near Glasgow Central has been completed. Network Rail said that the Eglinton Street and Salkeld Street crossings – both 140-years-old – were ...
THE JR Group has delivered 48 new flats for social rent in Paisley’s East Lane on behalf of Loretto Housing Association, part of Wheatley Group. The apartments, which include a mix of one and ...
THOUSANDS of granite setts originating from an Aberdeenshire quarry are to be laid as new surfacing on Aberdeen’s Union Street. The light grey cassies, or cobble stones, are being provided to the city ...
Andy Thomson, Laing O’Rourke; Ben Townsley, Laing O’Rourke; MRP director Graeme Reid; Fiona Cowan, MRP clinical lead – nursing; Martin Hill, NHS Lanarkshire; Colin Lauder, NHS Lanarkshire; Rory ...
OVER 1,000 additional affordable homes were built in Glasgow last year through the city’s council’s affordable supply programme (AHSP). In total 446 affordable homes were approved, 727 started work on ...
A group of first-year apprentices from City Building have launched a fundraising campaign in support of Glasgow Women’s Aid, as they prepare to take on the Tough Mudder challenge in June. Led by ...
BELLWAY Homes has donated £250 to Penicuik and District’s Men’s Shed, a community social charity based in Auchendinny by Penicuik. The Men’s Shed is one of around 200 in Scotland and provides a place ...
DEMOLITION work is underway on the former Sharks Mouth pub on Coatbridge’s Bank Street to make way for the build of 16 new homes. Reigart is leading the demolition work, with a construction plan ...
A new interactive experience is helping children from Edinburgh and the Lothians understand the dangers of playing on or near the railway. The initiative comes after Network Rail upgraded its railway ...
BEARSDEN’S Allander Leisure Centre has been hailed as a ‘benchmark for modern, inclusive public architecture’ by the Civic Trust Awards scheme. Winning a Selwyn Goldsmith Award for Universal Design, ...
CR Smith has been appointed by Wellhouse Housing Association to deliver a major window and door replacement programme, following a competitive tender and a successful pilot project. The firm will ...
SCOTLAND’S public finance minister has told Project Scotland of his desire to see the nation’s planning system operate more quickly, amid a new strategy to attract more people into the profession.