Green light for Blindwells primary school in East Lothian

PLANNING consent has been granted for a new primary school at Blindwells, East Lothian. The school was granted planning permission in principle in May 2018...

Pupils attend ‘magnificent’ new school building for first time

PUPILS attending Alness Academy have returned from the October break to their new £37.4 million school building. The project, which commenced in 2018, was delivered...

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...
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...

Fife firm completes £1m fit-out contract at new £68m campus

DUNFERMLINE-based fit-out specialist Deanestor has completed a contract worth over £1 million for Morrison Construction for the manufacture and installation of fixed furniture for The Barony...

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...
Pupils on a site visit

Build of £88m Fife School ‘progressing rapidly’

AN £88 million Passivhaus high school being built in Inverkeithing is to open in 200 days with work 'progressing rapidly', Fife Council has said. BAM...

Project management team appointed for new Fife College campus

GARDINER & Theobald has been appointed to project manage the Fife College element of the Dunfermline Learning Campus. The relocation of the campus to the...

Work begins on build of new Passivhaus school in Edinburgh

A groundbreaking ceremony has been held at the site of Balfour Beatty's build of the replacement Liberton High School in Edinburgh. The school is being...

Milestone moment for £55m Maybole education campus plans

HUB South West has announced financial close has been reached with South Ayrshire Council and Morgan Sindall to start work on a £55 million...

Construction trade body makes further inroads into the education sector

TRADE association SELECT has announced it has welcomed the University of St Andrews into its membership. One of the oldest universities in the English-speaking world,...

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...
St Vincent Studios, Glasgow

GRAHAM completes £38 million PBSA development in Glasgow

GRAHAM has completed the build of a 321-apartment purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) scheme in Glasgow ahead of the new academic year. The £38 million St...

Morgan Sindall eyes use of local firms on Ardrossan Campus build

MORGAN Sindall is to host a meet the buyer event to discuss opportunities for local firms on the build of Ardrossan Campus. Taking place on...
Glasgow Citi View student accommodation

B-listed Glasgow office building transformed into student complex

CLARK Contracts has completed the transformation of a B-listed office building in Glasgow city centre into modern student accommodation. The refurbishment of 250 St Vincent...

Procast lands Cleland school extension project

PROCAST has revealed it has been awarded a £490,00 contract to construct and fit-out an extension to a primary school in Lanarkshire. The five-month makeover...

Build of new childcare facility complete in Inverness

MORGAN Sindall has completed works on the build of a childcare building at Hilton Primary School in Inverness. The purpose-built facility has capacity for 129...

Plans submitted for new Chryston Community Hub

ROBERTSON Construction Central West has submitted a planning application to North Lanarkshire Council, on behalf of hub South West, for the new Chryston Community...
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...

Build of National Aquaculture Technology and Innovation Hub enters final phase

A steel signing event has marked the beginning of the final phase of construction of the National Aquaculture Technology and Innovation Hub (NATIH) at...