New Passivhaus school building opens in Edinburgh
STAFF and pupils at Wester Hailes High School have returned from the half term break into a new Passivhaus school building.
McLaughlin & Harvey was...
Minibus donation helps drive contractor’s social value commitment on Clackmannanshire project
ROBERTSON Construction Central East has provided a new electric minibus as part of the contractor’s commitment to delivering lasting social value through Clackmannanshire’s Wellbeing...
Queen Margaret University eyes solar scheme at Musselburgh campus
A proposed solar panel scheme at Queen Margaret University's (QMU) Musselburgh campus could generate around 25% of the learning institute's annual electricity needs.
QMU has...
Plans for new Highland school campus to be unveiled
PLANS for the build of a new Dingwall Primary School and St Clement's Special School are to be unveiled in full later this month.
Robertson...
Proposed Heriot-Watt facility could add £53.4m a year to Scotland’s economy
THE build of a proposed £35 million brewing and distilling innovation hub at Heriot-Watt University could generate an additional £53.4 million for the Scottish economy...
New green space delivered at Glasgow student accommodation development
OOBE has delivered new outdoor spaces at a student accommodation development on Glasgow's St Vincent Street.
At street level, raised planting areas introduce seasonal colour...
Morrison Construction to develop detailed design of new Midlothian school
MORRISON Construction has been appointed to complete the RIBA Stage 3 and 4 design for the replacement Beeslack Community High School in Midlothian.
The school...
Keys to new Nairn Academy campus handed over
THE keys to the new Nairn Academy campus have been handed over, with Balfour Beatty completing work on the £61 million project.
The three-storey school...
Edinburgh student development shortlisted for national award
CLARK Contracts has announced that the firm's delivery of The Pepper Mill student accommodation development in Edinburgh has been shortlisted as a finalist in...
RAAC remediation and refurbishment project completed at Cumbernauld school
PROCAST Group has delivered a £2.5 million RAAC remediation and refurbishment project at Ravenswood Primary School in Cumbernauld.
The project, delivered on behalf of North...
Ogilvie Construction to deliver multi-million-pound investment at Inverness school
OGILVIE Construction is to lead the build of a new sports block and teaching space for pupils with additional support needs at Inverness High...
Preparatory works underway on £88.6 million Moray school build
A turf cutting ceremony has been led by pupils on the £88.6 million build of the new Forres Academy.
The school is being supported by...
Carefully designed landscape helps shape outdoor learning at Caledonia High
LANDSCAPE architecture practice OOBE has revealed its role in helping to shape the new £88 million Caledonia High School in Rosyth.
Working alongside architects AHR,...
Loan secured for build of 48-room student accommodation scheme in Aberdeen
ATELIER has announced completion of a £4.7 million loan for the development of a 48-room purpose built student accommodation scheme in Aberdeen.
The loan, structured...
Project to deliver flagship Alloa campus makes ‘significant’ progress
'SIGNIFICANT' progress is being made on the build of Clackmannanshire Council's flagship learning, leisure, and wellbeing campus in Alloa.
Scheduled to open next year, the...
Balfour Beatty delivers its first Passivhaus secondary school in Edinburgh
THE new Liberton High School in the south of Edinburgh has been officially opened to staff and students.
Built by Balfour Beatty and designed by...
Steel milestone for £124 million Aberdeen school build
STEEL is being erected on site as Robertson Group marks a major milestone in its build of the new Hazlehead Academy Campus in Aberdeen.
Around...
Innovative systems help schools achieve green goals
METAL Technology has revealed how its Passive House certified systems are helping contractors to deliver sustainable education buildings at scale.
The £80 million Perth High...
Barratt and David Wilson Homes volunteers transform playground
VOLUNTEERS from Barratt and David Wilson Homes North have created a new outdoor learning and play space at Brimmond School in Bucksburn.
A team of...
B-listed Glasgow office building transformed into student complex
CLARK Contracts has completed the transformation of a B-listed office building in Glasgow city centre into modern student accommodation.
The refurbishment of 250 St Vincent...
