Build of £18m South Ayrshire education campus continues

MORGAN Sindall is progressing with work on the build of a new £18 million education campus in South Ayrshire. Construction of the Prestwick Educational Campus...

Nursery begins to take shape in Greenock as part of wider £5.4m project

CCG Scotland has commenced the assembly of the superstructure of a new £3 million nursery in Greenock. The Larkfield East Learning Centre is scheduled for...

Dalkeith school scheme marks GBSS’ largest contract to date

GBSS Civil Engineering has commenced work on delivering groundworks and civil engineering at the site of the new £41.8 million Mayfield Primary School in...

Construction begins on £100 million Dundee community campus

CONSTRUCTION work is underway on Dundee’s new £100 million community campus, designed by Holmes Miller with Robertson Construction the main contractor. Scotland's education secretary Jenny...
A primary school extension P McVey delivered in Wexford, Ireland

Modular solutions offer public sector efficiencies

A modular construction expert with almost 40 years’ experience, named as Northern Ireland’s second fastest growing company in 2025, has revealed its ambitions to...
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Increasing construction costs sees Midlothian school project rise to £55.3m

RISING construction costs have led to Midlothian councillors approving an additional £10.7 million in funding for the refurbishment and extension of Penicuik High School. The...

Contractors hailed for build of £20m Prestwick North Education Campus

AN official opening ceremony has taken place at Prestwick North Education Campus, some ten months after Morgan Sindall completed works on the £20 million...

New Fife College campus set to to meet Scottish Government carbon targets

FIFE College’s new campus in Dunfermline is using a unique steel/timber construction making it on course to meet Scottish Government carbon targets. The learning institute...
Artist Impression of Alloa Wellbeing Hub. Image_ credit: JM Architects

Green light for new Clackmannanshire wellbeing hub and school

PLANS have been approved for a new wellbeing hub and school in Clackmannanshire. Robertson Construction Central East will be the main contractor on the project,...

Deanestor secures largest education project to date

FIFE-based Deanestor has secured its largest contract to date in the education sector after being awarded a £5 million project for BAM to manufacture...

Hub organisations deliver over £2 billion worth of education infrastructure

SCOTLAND'S five regional hub organisations are to come together for the Learning Places Scotland conference to showcase their success in creating modern learning facilities. The...

Abertay University’s main campus buildings undergo £9m renovation

ABERTAY University's main campus buildings have undergone a major renovation to improve thermal efficiency. It comes as part of an investment by the learning institute...

Remote work allows Inverness Campus projects to continue

REMOTE work has allowed two key projects on the Highland and Island's Enterprise's (HIE) Inverness Campus to progress during the Covid-19 lockdown. Work is continuing...

Maxi starts work on first CCS framework contract for West Lothian College

MAXI Construction has commenced work on a mezzanine level extension to the existing Skills Centre for West Lothian College in Livingston. It is the firm's...

Cruden builds new facilities for Inverclyde primary school

CRUDEN Building has helped out a primary school in Inverclyde by transforming outdoor play areas and building new pieces of equipment for pupils to...

Edinburgh primary school set for £2.7m Passivhaus extension

MAXI Construction has been awarded a £2.7 million contract from the City of Edinburgh Council for the design and construction of a new two-storey...

New £42m Lossiemouth High School opens

LESSONS are underway in the £42 million Lossiemouth High School, following completion of construction work by Balfour Beatty. Pupils moved in to the three-storey building...

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...

First of three £62m West Lothian school builds to open in August

THE new Winchburgh Academy is to open to pupils in August, West Lothian Council has announced. It is one of three schools, alongside Sinclair Academy...

Access to education lifted to new heights

Alastair Stannah, MD, Stannah Lifts Distribution & Service, explores the factors to consider when choosing the right lift for education buildings CHOOSING the right lift...