Cruden Homes has revealed proposals to deliver 76 homes for social rent, on the site of the former Howdenburn Primary School on Lothian Road in Jedburgh. The school, which was built in 1970, was closed in 2020, with pupils transferring to Jedburgh Grammar Campus at Hartrigge Park. In addition to the new homes, the 5.57-acre
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An advert for BrewDog has been banned over a “tongue-in-cheek” claim that its fruit-flavoured beers constitute “one of your five a day”. An email, dated 20 July, featured the subject heading and advertised beers with names that included Lost in Guava, Pineapple Punch and Lost in Lychee & Lime. A recipient complained that the five-a-day
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Construction work has started at a major housing project in Dundee which is set to bring 66 specialist homes to the area. Senior figures from Blackwood including Julie McDowell, Blackwood Chair, will meet yesterday with John Alexander, SNP Leader of Dundee City Council, Dougie Herd, Joint Managing Director of Campion Homes and other key stakeholders at one of
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A fantastic redevelopment opportunity to create a rural enterprise or private home in the heart of the countryside is available for offers over £340,000 from Baird Lumsden. Baird is the rural property arm of DM Hall, one of Scotland’s largest independent firms of chartered surveyors, with the proposed sale of a former outdoor centre and
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DataVita, Scotland’s largest data centre and multi-cloud services provider has taken extra measures to safeguard the continuous operation of its DV1 facility in Chapelhall, Lanarkshire, in response to the prospect of blackouts this winter. The Tier III Uptime Institute-certified data centre has increased the amount of fuel it stores on site from three days’ to
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River Clyde Homes has secured a £117m loan facility from the Royal Bank of Scotland to help address the rising demand for sustainable, energy efficient homes in the West of Scotland. Run as a registered charity, River Clyde Homes will use the funding to raise living standards in the affordable housing market, with a focus
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The Scottish space sector’s rapid ascent has charted another milestone with the appointment of a highly credentialed expert to lead the industry’s representative body. Dr Hina Khan (pictured above) joins Space Scotland as its first-ever Executive Director bringing more than 25 years’ experience in the space industry and with plans to use her expertise to
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Air travellers have been warned to expect disruption at 11 Scottish regional airports during two days of strikes announced for later this month. Unite said its members at Highlands and Islands Airports Ltd (Hial) would walk out on 19 and 22 December in a dispute over pay. The union said the strikes would cause huge
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From Left to Right Colm Kerr, Marc Waters and Darcy King Scottish law firm McKee Campbell Morrison (MCM) has announced a trio of appointments to further strengthen its offering following a period of continued growth. This comes not long after MCM doubled its office space at their Glasgow HQ following a string of new hires.
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AG Barr, makers of Irn-Bru have bought energy drinks brand Boost in a deal worth up to £32m. The acquisition includes 100% of Boost Drink’s issued share capital for an initial sum of £20m, with a further performance-linked payout of up to £12m dependent on future revenue and profitability performance of the Boost business over a
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