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...
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CLT brings sustainability benefits to new Aberdeen school

ROBERTSON Construction Eastern has completed work on the £29 million New Riverbank School, built using a cross laminated timber (CLT) frame, in Aberdeen. The 6,784m²...
Glasgow City Chambers

Two Glasgow schools set for £8m upgrades

AROUND £8 million is to be spent on the upgrade of two Glasgow schools, the city's council has announced. St Paul's High School and Carntyne...

Deanestor completes landmark tertiary education project at new University of Glasgow building

FIT-out specialist Deanestor has delivered its first project in the tertiary education sector by providing fitted furniture for the Clarice Pears Building which houses the...

Boosting school estate and building sustainability ‘key features’ in £382m Dundee plan

DUNDEE City Council has said boosting its schools estate and improving the sustainability of its buildings are amongst the key features of its £382...

Work underway on £18.3m build of new West Lothian school

CONSTRUCTION is underway on the £18.3 million build of the new East Calder Primary School, West Lothian Council has said. Hub South East is delivering...

Three West Lothian schools set for £10m repair works

WEST Lothian Council is to invest £10 million to fix structural issues at three schools in the area. The works will see construction issues addressed...

Designing campuses which inspire learning and add social value

By Brad Morrison, architect at BDP SCHOOLS are at the heart of any healthy community. Recognising this, North Lanarkshire Council has committed to a...
Usher Building, University of Edinburgh

Ushering in a new era for health innovation

The University of Edinburgh’s Usher Building at the Edinburgh BioQuarter has officially opened. The facility co-locates the Usher Institute alongside other public, private and...
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,...

Plans approved for new sports and outdoor centre in Edinburgh

THE City of Edinburgh Council has approved plans to build a new sports and outdoor centre in the north of the city. The Bangholm Sports...

County Tyrone-based offsite specialist eyes further Scottish projects

A County Tyrone-based modular buildings specialist is aiming to ramp up work in Scotland after delivering a milestone project on behalf of Fife Council. JDC...

Plans approved for student accommodation build at Glasgow’s ABC site

PLANS have been approved for the build of a student accommodation development featuring a food hall and courtyard events space on the site of...
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Build of £2.3m Dumfries tennis facility reaches halfway point

THE build of a £2.3 million three-court tennis centre in Dumfries has reached the halfway stage. Ashleigh (Scotland) began work on the Transforming Scotland's Indoor...

Historic Ayr school building refurbished

THE full refurbishment of Ayr Grammar Primary School has been completed with pupils now enjoying the new facilities. Designed by BDP's Glasgow studio, the restoration...
St Vincent Studios student complex, Glasgow

Green terracotta building tipped to ‘raise the bar’ for Glasgow’s student accommodation offering

ARTISAN Real Estate has launched its latest student accommodation development in Glasgow city centre with the unveiling of St Vincent Studios. The green terracotta building...

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...

Contractor set to be announced for Dundee community campus build

DUNDEE City Council is to consider a tender to appoint Robertson Construction Tayside to build the new East End Community Campus. The project will replace...
battery-powered pile driving rig

UK’s first fully battery-powered pile driving rig trialled at Ardrossan school site

ROGER Bullivant Limited (RBL) has announced it has trialled the first ever fully battery-powered pile driving rig in the UK at a school site...

Plans approved for refurbishment of Edinburgh College of Art

PLANNING consent has been granted for a campus-wide development plan to 'consolidate and improve' the Edinburgh College of Art (ECA)'s existing estate. The HawkinsBrown-designed scheme...