An illuminated crane at Central Quay

GRAHAM competition sees Glasgow pupils light up city skyline

THREE pupils from St Patrick’s Primary in Glasgow were given the chance to help switch on the festive lights at the Central Quay site...
Collegelands, Glasgow

£95m mixed-use Collegelands Park plans approved

PLANS for a new £95 million multi-use residential development in Calton, Glasgow with a park and contemporary arts centre have been approved. Glasgow City Council...
QMU

Queen Margaret University to transform learning spaces in £2.1m project

MORRIS & Spottiswood has commenced work on a £2.1 million project to enhance Queen Margaret University's (QMU) Musselburgh campus. The £2.1 million future spaces project is...
Forres Academy sign

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...
Artist's impression of school

Build of £34m St Stephen’s Community Hub in Coatbridge on track

THE £34 million build of the new St Stephen's Community Hub in Coatbridge is making good progress and is on track to open later...

Joint venture tipped to improve quality of Scottish school windows

WINDOWS manufacturer NorDan UK has teamed up with window control specialists Kilpatrick Blane Services to launch The Centre of Excellence for Schools. The joint venture...
Brunstane Primary

Brunstane Primary to benefit from £10 million modernisation project

GRAHAM has been appointed lead contractor on a £10 million project to retrofit the campus at Brunstane Primary School in Edinburgh. The investment is tipped...

Fit-out specialist completes £1.6m contract at Bearsden school

DEANESTOR has delivered a £1.6 million furniture and fit-out contract at the £40.9 million Boclair Academy in Bearsden. Opened in August, the school was built...
Construction workers at PBSA topping out ceremony

Topping out ceremony marks Leith student complex milestone

REAL estate investor, developer and asset manager, Firethorn Trust, has held a topping out ceremony to mark a construction milestone at its purpose-built student...

Holmes Miller projects in the frame for prestigious architectural awards

AN Edinburgh sports centre and a primary school in Morningside, both designed by Holmes Miller, are in the running for a top architectural award. Meadowbank...
Mayfield CGI

Kier to begin £41.8m build of new Mayfield Community Learning Campus

THE £41.8 million build of the new Mayfield Community Learning Campus is set to get underway this summer, Midlothian Council has announced. The local authority...
CGI of student accommodation in Glasgow

531-bed Glasgow city centre student complex poised for approval

PLANS for a 531-bed purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) development in Glasgow City Centre look set to be approved. Glasgow City Council has ‘minded to grant’...

CICV Forum suggests ‘practical proposals’ to help schools safely reopen

THE Construction Industry Coronavirus (CICV) Forum has proposed a series of measures to help safely reopen schools across the country. The body has written to Kevin...
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...

Canadian-based firm to design £33m aviation college in Moray

TORONTO-headquartered architectural firm NORR has been appointed to design a new £33 million Moray Aerospace, Advanced Technology and Innovation Campus (MAATIC). The campus will be...
St Margaret’s House, Edinburgh

Large-scale Edinburgh site poised for PBSA and residential future

CALEDONIAN Trust has appointed Scarlett Land and Development to market 151 London Road (St Margaret’s House) in Edinburgh. The 1970s-built property, owned by Caledonian Trust...

Enabling works start ahead of £31.5m Bishopbriggs school build

ENABLING works are underway ahead of the £31.5 million build of Balmuildy Primary School in Bishopbriggs. Morgan Sindall Construction is due to commence the build...

Students to deliver outdoor classroom as part of major Glasgow project

STUDENTS in Glasgow have been involved in a community project as part of the £60 million investment in the new North East Hub Health...

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...

Work begins on build of £40m Edinburgh Innovation Hub

HERON Bros has commenced work on the build of the £40 million Edinburgh Innovation Hub. The 7,200 square metre hub, which received planning permission last...