21
Dec
The Scottish government has provided £22m for three ‘active travel’ projects designed to make it easier for people to walk, wheel and cycle....
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Scotland
18
Dec
Tay Cities Deal heralds £700m investment
by The Construction Index
The Tay Cities Deal was ratified yesterday, clearing the way for £700m investment in the region....
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17
Dec
Edinburgh approves new student block
by The Construction Index
Edinburgh City Council has given the green light to HG Developments' plan for a second block of student accommodation opposite Meadowbank Stadium....
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15
Dec
Scotland signs £384m superfast broadband contract
by The Construction Index
Work is set to start on the provision of superfast broadband to the north of Scotland, including the installation of subsea cables to serve remote rural and island communities....
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14
Dec
Robertson unveils progress on £31.5m ‘frigate factory’
by The Construction Index
Defence secretary Ben Wallace has attended a virtual ceremony marking progress on the construction of a hall big enough for two frigates to be assembled side by side....
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11
Dec
Materials producers offered funding to reduce emissions
by The Construction Index
The Scottish government has launched a £34m fund to help energy-intensive industries such as cement production - and whisky - to reduce costs and emissions....
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10
Dec
Work set to start on £49m Stornoway port project
by The Construction Index
Initial work can get under way on the Stornoway Deep Water Terminal following confirmation of £49m investment package....
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07
Dec
Acquisition adds 1,600 site huts to Wernick’s fleet
by The Construction Index
Wernick has added 1,600 site huts to its fleet through their acquisition from Robert Purvis Plant Hire....
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03
Dec
Scotland publishes guide to post-Grenfell sprinkler regs
by The Construction Index
The Scottish government has published guidance for house-builders ahead of new regulations on sprinklers coming into effect next year....
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02
Dec
Orkney Builders submits plans for almost 100 homes
by The Construction Index
Orkney Builders (Contractors) has submitted planning applications for new homes at Walliwall, on the outskirts of Kirkwall....
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