Green light for Passivhaus Dundee community campus plans

PLANS by Holmes Miller for an integrated educational and community campus for the east end of Dundee have been approved. The East End Community Campus,...

City of Edinburgh Council calls for full RAAC funding from Scottish Government

THE leader of the City of Edinburgh Council has called on the Scottish Government to fully fund the costs of work linked to reinforced...

Alness firm secures £2m Inverness Campus contract

PAT Munro has secured a £2 million project to deliver infrastructure works at Inverness Campus. The project will see the creation of roads and utilities...

Kier begins build of new Girvan school

A groundbreaking ceremony has been held to mark the commencement of works on the new Girvan Primary School and Early Years Centre. Pupils and school...

Ark Estates leases prominent commercial unit to UHI Inverness for Sustainable Construction Centre

ARK Estates has leased a prominent commercial unit at Inverness' 58 Harbour Road to UHI Inverness. The learning institute is to transform the building into...
Topping out

Milestone marked on 11-storey Glasgow student accommodation build

CLARK Contracts has celebrated the topping out of The Ice Vault student accommodation development on Glasgow's Osborne Street. The complex is being delivered on behalf...

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...

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...
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...

Contract Close achieved for three new Winchburgh schools

CONTRACT Close has been achieved for a new primary and two new secondary schools in Winchburgh. Contract Close occurs when parties reach agreement on all documentation...

New £28m Aberdeen school and community hub officially opens

THE £28 million Greyhope School and Community Hub in the Aberdeen area of Torry has officially opened. Built by Morrison Construction, designed by Halliday Fraser...

Award recognition puts Beatlie School Campus top of the class

BEATLIE School Campus in West Lothian was honoured with the Small Public Development of the Year accolade at the 2024 Scottish Property Awards. The new...

Moray aims for targeted approach in £300m school scheme

A series of drop-in sessions are to take place in Moray, as the area's council looks to ensure its £300 million learning estate strategy...

Eco-friendly annexe constructed at Renfrewshire childcare centre

A social enterprise offering childcare support for families in Linwood and Johnstone is celebrating the completion of a new eco-friendly annexe, funded in part...

Green light for Passivhaus extension at Trinity Academy

THE City of Edinburgh Council has granted planning permission for a new Passivhaus extension at Trinity Academy. Listed building consent has also been obtained...

Work begins on Glasgow high school extension

AMEY has revealed that the firm's project and schools' facilities management team in Glasgow has started work on a new multi-million pound extension at...

University of Glasgow’s new £90m learning hub opens

THE University of Glasgow's new £90 million James McCune Smith Learning Hub (JMSLH) has opened to students. Built by Multiplex and designed by HLM Architects,...

Build of £88m Fife school nears completion

THE new Caledonia High School in Fife is less than 100 days from opening as BAM nears completion of the £88 million learning facility. The...

Scottish Procurement Alliance renews four frameworks

SCOTTISH Procurement Alliance (SPA) has announced it is re-procuring four of its most successful frameworks: Schools and Community Buildings; Modular Buildings; Roofing; and Doors. In...
Handshake over construction documents

Contractors appointed for two major Borders education projects

BAM Construction and Morrison Construction have been appointed to deliver two major new education projects in the Scottish Borders. BAM will be responsible for the...