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...

Local firm to carry out £1.7m works on West Lothian schools

TWO West Lothian schools are to benefit from major improvement works in a £1.7 million renovation and extension programme. Kirkhill Primary in Broxburn will see...
Dunfermline Learning Campus complete

Keys to new schools at Dunfermline Learning Campus handed over

FIFE Council has officially taken ownership of the new St Columba's RC High School and Woodmill High School at the Dunfermline Learning Campus. The keys...

Work complete on build of new Skye nursery

WORK has been completed on the build of Bun-Sgoil Shlèite's new nursery building in Skye. James MacQueen Building Contractors and R.HOUSE undertook the works to...

Fife firm completes fit-out project at £14m West Lothian primary school

DUNFERMLINE-based Deanestor has divulged details of its work to provide bespoke furniture and fit-out services for the new £14 million Calderwood Primary School in...
Easthouses Primary School

Construction of Easthouses Primary complete ahead of the new school year

CONSTRUCTION of the new Easthouses Primary School in Midlothian has been completed on time and on budget. The school was handed over to Midlothian Council...

Work begins on build of £19.9m eco-friendly Perth school

ROBERTSON Construction (Tayside) has commenced work on the £19.9 million build of a new eco-friendly primary school in Perth. Scheduled to open in 2023, the...

Morrison Construction to build new £17.5m West Lothian school

PLANS for the build of a new £17.5 million primary school in West Lothian have been given the green light. Morrison Construction and hub South...

Upgrades and repairs to take place on over 50 Edinburgh schools

OVER 50 Edinburgh schools and nurseries are having planned works ranging from repairs to upgrades during the February mid-term break. It comes as part of...

Work complete on £1.1m extension of two Airdrie schools

LINEAR Design Construction (LDC) has completed the £1.1 million extension of two primary schools in Airdrie. The project, led by hub South West, provided two...

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...

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...

Fife College’s new Dunfermline Campus to provide major boost for local apprentices

FIFE College has delivered a boost for local apprentices following a pledge from construction partner Balfour Beatty to offer over 200 weeks of work...

Riverside Primary School wins prestigious award

RIVERSIDE Primary School in Perth has won a prestigious award for its innovative environmentally friendly design. The school scooped the Innovation in Delivering a Sustainable Learning...
Carrongrange school

Plans for build of £30m Falkirk school progress

FALKIRK Council is set to progress to a statutory consultation on £30 million proposals to build a new additional support needs campus at Carrongrange. Plans...

Balerno High refurbishment project gathers pace

A refurbishment project at Balerno High School in Edinburgh is gathering pace, with Arc-Tech providing support to main contractor Maxi Construction. A £3.3 million contract...

Meeting the modern university demands

A senior partner at Thomas & Adamson has said he believes the build of new student accommodation developments will be the biggest growth area...
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‘No immediate risk to safety’ over RAAC in Scottish schools

A Scottish Government minister has stated there is 'no immediate risk to safety' after it was revealed that reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) has...

Search for Mackintosh Building rebuild architect to be reviewed after ‘technical error’

THE procurement exercise for the architect-led design team for the reinstatement of Glasgow's fire-damaged Mackintosh Building has closed without an appointment being made. It comes...

Newly refurbished school ready for pupils in Grantown

STAFF and pupils at Grantown Primary School are celebrating the completion of works at their newly refurbished school. The Highland Council project was led by...