Site of new student accommodation in Edinburgh

‘Complex’ Edinburgh heritage site reaps benefits of 3D modelling and digital coordination

WILL Rudd is currently delivering a package of structural and civil engineering solutions for the redevelopment of 179 Canongate - a purpose-built student accommodation...

BAM Construction begins work on new £7m West Lothian school

BAM Construction has commenced work on the build of a new school in West Lothian for secondary pupils with additional support needs. The new Cedarbank...
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Moray Council announces plans for build of new Forres Academy

MORAY Council has announced that it is to move forward with the build of a new Forres Academy. The local authority said it aims to...
Highlands and Islands Enterprise Inverness Campus

Dundee practice appointed by HIE for Inverness Campus design work

DUNDEE-based architecture practice Andrew Black Design has been appointed by Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) to deliver design and consultancy services for a new...
Timber frame at Allardice Centre

Timber frame vision takes shape for new wellbeing hub at Fettes College

CONSTRUCTION is now well underway on the Allardice Centre, a new wellbeing hub at Fettes College in Edinburgh, with Will Rudd Edinburgh leading the...

Skills Academy opens in Alloa to inspire future construction careers

A Skills Academy has been opened at the site of the build of Clackmannanshire Council's Wellbeing Hub & Lochies School in Alloa. The facility will...

Virtual events discuss opportunities for firms on North Lanarkshire school projects

HUB South West has held two virtual Meet the Buyer events, focused on upcoming North Lanarkshire projects. The organisation's Tier 1 contractors engaged with local...

Construction complete at £34.9m Kirkintilloch school

MCLAUGHLIN & Harvey has completed construction of the new £34.9 million Woodland View School in Waterside, Kirkintilloch. The facility will open to pupils for the...
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Scottish Government following ‘professional advice’ on RAAC issues

SCOTTISH ministers have been reassured that the current guidance of the Institution of Structural Engineers and risk-based approach around Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC)...

University of St Andrews opens ‘pioneering’ affordable housing development

WORK has been completed on the build of a 'pioneering' new affordable housing development for postgraduate students and staff at the University of St...
Maddiston School

Major repair works required at Maddiston Primary School

FALKIRK Council is to consider a report outlining a proposed approach to identifying a contractor to carry out major repair works at Maddiston Primary...
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Aberdeen to invest £247m on school builds and upgrades

ABERDEEN City Council has announced it is to spend £247 million on schools over the next five years. The figure includes £121 million on the...

Balfour Beatty completes final phase of £42m Lossiemouth High School

THE final phase in the £42 million build of the new Lossiemouth High School has been completed by Balfour Beatty and hub North Scotland. Phase...

‘Fantastic progress’ made in construction of new primary school in Whitecraig

CONSTRUCTION work is gathering pace on a new primary school for the village of Whitecraig in East Lothian. Mainline drainage infrastructure works have been completed...

£59m Maybole Community Campus to open to pupils in August

WORK on the £59 million Maybole Community Campus is progressing well, South Ayrshire Council has said. Being delivered by hub South West Scotland on behalf...

Prestonpans school to use timber structure to mitigate RAAC risk

A new timber structure is to be put in place at Preston Lodge High School to support the existing roof after it was found...
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Preferred main contractors confirmed for North Schools Programme projects

ROBERTSON and Balfour Beatty have been named as the preferred main contractors for the North Schools Programme projects in the north of Scotland. The announcement...

Eco-friendly annexe constructed at Renfrewshire childcare centre

A social enterprise offering childcare support for families in Linwood and Johnstone is celebrating the completion of a new eco-friendly annexe, funded in part...

Balfour Beatty to start main construction work on Fife College Campus

BALFOUR Beatty has revealed that main construction is scheduled to start later this month on a new learning campus in Dunfermline. The contractor has been...
Frogston Primary

£4.6 million extension complete at Edinburgh primary school

A £4.6 million extension to Frogston Primary in Edinburgh has delivered six new classrooms along with additional office and breakout space to support the...