Modular building specialist delivers Ayr carbon neutral nursery project

MODULAR building specialist Portakabin (Scotland) has completed a carbon neutral nursery project in Ayr. The firm was awarded the South Ayrshire Council project just before...

Passivhaus primary school extension with CLT structure opens in Edinburgh

THE first Passivhaus primary school project in Scotland constructed from cross-laminated timber (CLT) has opened in Edinburgh. The £3.2 million, two-storey extension to Sciennes Primary...

Pupils attend ‘magnificent’ new school building for first time

PUPILS attending Alness Academy have returned from the October break to their new £37.4 million school building. The project, which commenced in 2018, was delivered...

M&E works help to modernise historic Edinburgh boarding school

A mechanical & electrical (M&E) services package from Arc-Tech (Scotland) has helped to modernise facilities at an Edinburgh boarding school. Merchiston Castle School in Colinton...

Deanestor lands £3.8m fit-out contract for new £100m Dundee campus

DUNFERMLINE-based Deanestor has landed a £3.8 million furniture and fit-out contract for the new East End Community Campus in Dundee. The deal marks the 13th...

Building services package of works underway at West Lothian school

BUILDING services provider Arc-Tech (Scotland) has started a package of works at Pinewood School in Blackburn, West Lothian. The firm was appointed by BAM Construct...

Maxi Construction to lead £1.3m GCU student accommodation refurbishment

MAXI Construction has secured the £1.3 million contract to refurbish Glasgow Caledonian University's (GCU) Caledonian Court. The work at the city centre student accommodation site...

Work begins on £3.1m learning centre on the outskirts of Edinburgh

THOMAS Johnstone Ltd has broken ground on the new learning centre at Harmeny Education Trust's 35-acre estate. Designed by Loader Monteith with Studio SJM Architects,...

New primary school has sustainability ‘at its core’

THE new Canaan Lane Primary School in Edinburgh opened for the new term to help ease overcrowding in the neighbouring South Morningside Primary School. Catering...

Plans launched for build of ‘state-of-the-art’ Scottish Borders school

PLANS have been unveiled to replace the existing Galashiels Academy with a 'state-of-the-art' modern community campus learning facility. Launched by the Scottish Borders Council, proposals...
Montgomerie Park Primary School

New Passivhaus primary school set to open in Irvine

ROBERTSON Construction Central West has completed the new £21 million Montgomerie Park Primary School in Irvine for North Ayrshire Council. The facility - the first...
Ministerial visit to Fife College's new Dunfermline Campus

Scottish Government education chiefs see progress of Fife College’s new Dunfermline Campus

FIFE College recently welcomed Scotland's education secretary Jenny Gilruth MSP and minister for higher and further education, Graeme Dey MSP, to the site of...

Plans submitted for new Chryston Community Hub

ROBERTSON Construction Central West has submitted a planning application to North Lanarkshire Council, on behalf of hub South West, for the new Chryston Community...

Construction of Passivhaus Edinburgh high school to begin in May

THE build of the new Liberton High School in Edinburgh is set to get underway in May, the capital's council has confirmed. It comes after...
Kirkliston Primary School and Early Learning Centre

Tilbury Douglas completes Kirkliston Primary School and Early Learning Centre

TILBURY Douglas has handed over the new Kirkliston Primary School and Early Learning Centre. Constructed on behalf of the City of Edinburgh Council, the project,...

Build of Forres Academy to begin as financial close reached

CONSTRUCTION of the new Forres Academy is set to get underway after hub North Scotland and Moray Council reached financial close for the £88.6...

School restoration project makes Scottish Design Awards shortlist

THE restored Ayr Grammar Primary School building has been shortlisted in the annual Scottish Design Awards. BDP's Glasgow studio was behind the design of the...
CGI of student accommodation in Glasgow

Vacant Glasgow office block site tipped for bright future as PBSA

A vacant office block in Glasgow city centre could soon be set for a new lease of life by being transformed into a student...
Monifieth Learning Campus

‘Impressive progress’ hailed at Monifieth Learning Campus

THE leader of Angus Council has visited the site of the new Monifieth Learning Campus to see the progress made on the £66.5 million...
Raith Lodge

Historic Fife building transformed into nursery in £1.3m project

A £1.3 million project has seen a B-listed building in Kirkcaldy's Beveridge Park that had fallen into disrepair be given a new lease of...