Easthouses Primary School

Construction of Easthouses Primary complete ahead of the new school year

CONSTRUCTION of the new Easthouses Primary School in Midlothian has been completed on time and on budget. The school was handed over to Midlothian Council...

Placing learners at heart of school builds is key

CARBON and quality are two of the main considerations when it comes to building modern schools in Scotland, according to Craig Bridges, strategic business...

Maxi to deliver RAAC roof replacement works at Edinburgh school

MAXI Construction has secured a £1.6 million contract from the City of Edinburgh Council to deliver RAAC roof replacement works at Pentland Primary School. The...

Award winner hailed for going ‘above and beyond’ on school build

HUB South East Scotland's project director has scooped the Contribution to a Project award at the CN & NCE Inspiring Women in Construction and Engineering Awards. Eileen...

M&E specialist undertakes service package at Edinburgh boarding school

M&E specialist Arc-Tech (Scotland) has revealed it is supporting Linear Design and Construct on modernisation works at Merchiston Castle School, a boy’s boarding school...
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Glasgow student accommodation scheme reaches full height

THE build of a student accommodation development on Bath Street in Glasgow city centre has topped out - reaching full height at 36 metres. GRAHAM...

M&E package of works complete at new £3 million Greenock nursery

BUILDING services contractor Arc-Tech (Scotland) has announced the firm's work is complete at the new £3 million Larkfield Early Years Centre in Greenock. Arc-Tech provided M&E...

Kier completes work on project forming part of university’s £1 billion campus investment

KIER Construction has completed work on what is believed to be the world's first dedicated biomedical engineering building. The £15.5 million project, at the University...

Sustainable and placemaking principles to the fore at new £16m Aberdeen primary school

  CONSTRUCTION of the £16 million Scott Brownrigg-designed Milltimber Primary School in Aberdeen has been completed. Designed for Aberdeen City Council, the new facility, built by...

University officially opens £118m ‘flagship’ research facility

THE University of Glasgow's new £118 million 'flagship' research facility has been officially opened by Nobel prize winning chemist, Professor Sir David MacMillan. Built by...

Housing developments to see new schools built in Stirling

TWO new primary schools are to be built in Stirling to serve major housing developments in the region, Stirling Council has said. A combined total...

Landmark Edinburgh primary school promotes outdoor learning

MORGAN Sindall Construction has completed work at Edinburgh's first brand new primary school for a generation. The 420-capacity Frogston Primary in the south east of...

Hub South East and Balfour Beatty take lead roles on Craighall and Blindwells schools

EAST Lothian Council has appointed development partner Hub South East to deliver two new primary schools at Craighall and Blindwells. Balfour Beatty has been...

University to name wings of flagship £60m learning hub after inspirational women

THE University of Strathclyde is to name the two wings of its new £60 million campus building after inspirational women. The flagship learning hub was...

Milestone reached in build of North Ayrshire’s first Passivhaus school

THE construction of North Ayrshire's 'most eco-friendly' school has reached a major milestone. A topping out ceremony was held at Montgomerie Park Primary School yesterday...

New Edinburgh primary school opens to pupils

PUPILS have started the new term in Frogston Primary School following the completion of works by consulting engineers Will Rudd Davidson. Designed by Holmes Miller,...

£25m Ayr school officially opened

SCOTLAND'S deputy First Minister John Swinney has officially opened the new Queen Margaret Academy in Ayr. Designed by BDP's Glasgow studio, the facility has been...

‘World class’ music centre facilities hit the right note at University of St Andrews

WILL Rudd Davidson (Edinburgh) has provided details of some of the structural challenges faced during the build of the newly opened Laidlaw Music Centre...

First of six nurseries in £28m project opens in East Renfrewshire

THE first nursery facility to be completed as part of East Renfrewshire Council's £28 million investment in increased free childcare has opened. Crookfur Family Centre...

Unite Students purchases Glasgow site earmarked for £126m development

UNITE Students has purchased a Glasgow site to build a new £126 million 934-bed development with plans to open it ahead of the 2027/28...