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...

The Glasgow Academy unveils plans for £12m campus upgrade

PLANS have been launched to enhance the Anniesland Sporting Campus in a £12 million project. The Glasgow Academy development focuses on three areas within the...
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Build of new community hub underway in Coatbridge

MORRISON Construction has commenced work on the build of the new St Stephen's Community Hub in Coatbridge. hub South West is delivering the project on...

Work begins on build of £66.5m Monifieth Learning Campus

ROBERTSON Construction has commenced works on the build of the new £66.5 million Monifieth Learning Campus in Angus. The occasion was marked with the preparation...

Morgan Sindall appointed to deliver two more Edinburgh schools

MORGAN Sindall Construction has started work on two new integrated primary and early years schools projects for The City of Edinburgh Council worth a...

School building has ‘significant’ and ‘high-risk’ backlog of maintenance issues

DUMFRIES and Galloway Council has released a report detailing the final elements of their Dumfries learning town programme (DLT). Phase one of the programme was...

Edinburgh considers build of two new schools

THE City of Edinburgh Council is seeking views on proposals to build two new non-denominational primary schools and nurseries in the city. A school is...
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Building services provider secures place on University of Edinburgh framework

BUILDING services provider Arc-Tech (Scotland) has been appointed to The University of Edinburgh’s Mechanical Works and Associated Services framework. This will enable the Glasgow-based firm...

Work complete on build of £23m school and community hub in Aberdeen

MORRISON Construction Building North East has completed the build of the new £23 million Greyhope School and community hub in Aberdeen. Aberdeen City Council received...
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Clark Contracts shortlisted for two Learning Places Scotland Awards

CLARK Contracts has been nominated for two awards at the Learning Places Awards, which will be held at the Hilton Glasgow in November 2024. The...

Scotland earns top marks over Passivhaus progress

SCOTLAND is leading the way in the UK when it comes to embracing the Passivhaus international building standard – particularly in the education sector. That’s...

Fit for purpose: the latest trends in education sector

Ramsay McDonald, MD of education furniture and fit-out specialists Deanestor Scotland, tells Gary Moug about the challenges of fitting out modern schools to help...

Stirling University set for build of ‘world class’ facility featuring tropical aquarium

PLANS have been approved for the £17 million build of a 'world class' aquaculture research facility at the University of Stirling. The National Aquaculture Technology...

Double joy for Hub South East projects at education awards

TWO Hub South East projects won accolades at the Learning Places Scotland Awards this week. Blackridge and St Mary’s Early Years Centres in West Lothian...

Build of Forres Academy to begin as financial close reached

CONSTRUCTION of the new Forres Academy is set to get underway after hub North Scotland and Moray Council reached financial close for the £88.6...

Project team hailed for ‘incredible’ progress on Midlothian school build

THE new Easthouses Primary School is on schedule to open by August 2024 following 'incredible' progress on site, Midlothian Council has said. Being built by...

New 5G facility in North Lanarkshire allows pupils to experience outer space

THE UK's first immersive classroom has been delivered in North Lanarkshire in a move which developers say will allow pupils to experience what it's...
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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...

Robertson Construction completes build of £16m Aberdeen school

ROBERTSON Construction has completed the £16 million build of Milltimber Primary School in Aberdeen. The school officially opened its doors to pupils and staff this...

New North Lanarkshire school wins two prestigious awards

AN £18 million primary school in North Lanarkshire has scooped two prestigious awards for architecture. Newmains and St Brigid’s Community Hub has been awarded the...