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Edinburgh’s largest single office building is undergoing a major refurbishment to meet “unprecedented demand” in the capital.Record-low vacancy levels have triggered a contemporary take at One Lochrin Square, the former site of Scotmid HQ.The work will see the ground floor being “defurbished” to a stripped-back attic-style accommodation favoured by technology, ...

The full business case for a £60million new hospital for Orkney has been approved by the Scottish Government.The project is the biggest in NHS Orkney’s history and will replace Kirkwall’s Balfour Hospital as well as integrating other health care facilities.The new building, which will be established in the outksirts of ...

Aberdeen City Council has conditionally approved a planning application for a £150 million energy from waste facility in East Tullos.The facility will help the city comply with national regulations which, from 1st January 2021, will ban Scottish councils from putting any biodegradable municipal waste into landfill.Currently, in the north east, ...

The building of a new school looks set to be given the green light.The Chiltern Learning Trust, alongside Luton Borough Council, is proposing to build a new 1,200 place secondary school at the Brache, a sports ground which used to be used as a cricket pitch by workers at Vauxhall.The ...