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...

Tilbury Douglas breaks ground on Mearns Castle High School project

TILBURY Douglas has officially marked the start of work on the refurbishment and extension of Mearns Castle High School in Newton Mearns. The project will...
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McLaughlin & Harvey completes construction of ‘world class’ Usher Building in Edinburgh

MCLAUGHLIN & Harvey has completed the construction of the Usher Building, a major addition to the health innovation district of Edinburgh BioQuarter. The research, workplace...

Robertson looks to replicate success on University of Glasgow framework

THE University of Glasgow has reappointed Robertson Construction Central West to its construction framework agreement for a third consecutive time. The firm's appointment to Lot...
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Edinburgh projects boost Will Rudd’s bespoke design ability in education buildings

Will Rudd Edinburgh has helped design and deliver a number of striking education environments in Scotland’s capital over the past year. MD Gillian Ogilvie...
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Construction complete at 551-unit Glasgow PBSA development

GRAHAM has completed the build of a 551-unit purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) development on Bath Street in Glasgow city centre ahead of the new...

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...

Plans approved for build of new Callander Park Primary School

THE National Park Planning Authority has approved plans for the build of a new Callander Park Primary School. Stirling Council said construction will begin in...

Scottish Opera has plans approved for mixed-use development in Glasgow

SCOTTISH Opera has secured planning permission for the build of a new headquarters and student accommodation in Glasgow. The mixed-use development will be built at...

£2.4m Port Glasgow nursery expansion project complete

CCG has completed work on a £2.4 million nursery expansion in Port Glasgow. Rainbow Family Centre has a new wing in place in time for...

The University of Edinburgh to create series of ‘student villages’

THE University of Edinburgh is to create a series of 'student villages' to allow for students to safely interact between their studies amidst the...
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Significant progress made on Edinburgh’s Powderhall regeneration

FOUNDATIONS have been laid on the next phase of Edinburgh's Powderhall regeneration project. The news marks progress in the delivery of new homes and an...

Council could face compensation claim over Covid-related delays to school build

THE prospect of Balfour Beatty being entitled to compensation for Covid-related delays to the £42 million build of Lossiemouth High has been raised at...
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Construction work gathers pace on Bluebell House learning facility

CONSTRUCTION work is progressing on a project to deliver a new learning facility for young people with additional support needs on the grounds of...
Pupils in retrofitted classroom at Edinburgh school

Contractor completes first phase of Edinburgh school retrofit works

GRAHAM has announced completion of the first stage of a £10 million retrofit of Brunstane Primary School in Edinburgh. The contractor has been tasked with...

Double joy for Hub South East projects at education awards

TWO Hub South East projects won accolades at the Learning Places Scotland Awards this week. Blackridge and St Mary’s Early Years Centres in West Lothian...

Closing date set for ‘significant’ development site in St Andrews

SHEPHERD Chartered Surveyors has announced it has set a closing date of midday on December 3, 2020 for the sale of Scottish comprehensive secondary...

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...

Build of Ardrossan Campus to Passivhaus standard proves too costly

RISING costs and supply challenges have meant the new Ardrossan Campus will no longer be built to Passivhaus standard, North Ayrshire Council has said. However,...

Lanarkshire nursery projects are child’s play for Morgan Sindall

MORGAN Sindall Construction has announced it has started work on two early years nurseries worth a combined total of £4 million for North Lanarkshire...