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Cullross has submitted a planning application for 212 homes at Western Harbour to the City of Edinburgh council, with affordable homes on the site due to be managed by Wheatley Group.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

Scottish architecture firm Smith Scott Mullan will move into employee ownership, after founders Graham Acheson, Eugene Mullan and Rick McCluggage transferred their shares into an employee ownership trust.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

Alternative investor Investcorp has acquired UK mechanical and electrical facilities management company Smart Managed Solutions, and plans complementary acquisitions in the sector.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

Ramboll has been appointed to the UK government's Construction Professional Services 2 (CPS 2) framework, which has an estimated total value of £3.5bn.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

The Environment Agency and Somerset Council have awarded Kier a £101m construction continuation contract for work on the Bridgwater Tidal Barrier, as the Haven SeaSeven jack up barge departs the site.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

Geotechnical specialist Geobear has appointed Jon Chevin as commercial and infrastructure director.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

Fit out contractor Novus Property Solutions has started work on a £4.2m contract at Loughborough University to turn two buildings into a specialist digitally-focused facility.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

Sunderland City Council has signed a pre-development agreement with Muse, under Pagabo's developer led framework, to oversee development of a masterplan for Sunniside that could deliver a thousand new homes.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

Energy minister Michael Shanks visited Teesside, as local pipework company Cavendish celebrated winning one of the latest contracts on the planned East Coast Cluster.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

A new barrier system from Sunbelt Rentals was used to manage a 37,000 capacity Champions League Final screening, and winner Arsenal's subsequent open-top bus tour.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

Aprirose Real Estate has selected Watkins Jones' Refresh to refurbish a recently acquired purpose-built student accommodation scheme in Reading.Read Full Article: The Construction Index

Scottish energy and infrastructure specialist Global has acquired Pier Solutions, and will launch a new division, Global Modular, its first move into modular construction.Read Full Article: The Construction Index