Landmark Blackridge nursery achieves Passivhaus certification

THE £1.5 million Early Learning and Childcare centre in Blackridge, West Lothian, has become the first local authority educational facility in Scotland to be awarded...

Edinburgh’s Old Royal Infirmary building reopens following transformation

THE doors to Edinburgh's transformed and revitalised Old Royal Infirmary building have officially opened. Built in 1879, the city landmark housed the capital's main hospital...

Plans launched for Penicuik High School redevelopment

PLANS have been submitted to Midlothian Council for the redevelopment of Penicuik High School. The plans, by Holmes Miller, include the re-use and retrofit of the...
NMITE's Skylon campus in Hereford

‘Living lab’ paves the way for sustainability engineers of the future

KNAUF Insulation has revealed how its products were used in the bespoke, timber frame wall panels for the New Model Institute for Technology and...

Deanestor secures £3m Perth High fit-out project

DUNFERMLINE-based Deanestor has secured a project worth over £3 million to fit out 274 rooms across the new 1,600-place Perth High School. The school is one...

Study shows Scotland leads the way on education and hospitality construction projects

THE March Super Sectors report from Barbour ABI has revealed the pipeline for Scotland’s education and hospitality construction sectors is the healthiest in the...

Aberdeen City Council projects progressing well

THE build of new school buildings, a sports area, and repairs to a historic grade A listed building are 'progressing well' in Aberdeen. Aberdeen City...

‘Stimulating flexible spaces’ at the heart of Maybole Community Campus

THE new Maybole Community Campus in South Ayrshire has officially opened. The facility was designed by BDP and delivered by hub South West Scotland, with...

Placing learners at heart of school builds is key

CARBON and quality are two of the main considerations when it comes to building modern schools in Scotland, according to Craig Bridges, strategic business...

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,...

Balfour Beatty awarded £67 million contract for Liberton High campus

BALFOUR Beatty has secured a £67 million contract to deliver a replacement campus at Liberton High School in Edinburgh. The contractor will be responsible for...
CGI of India Street build

Developer secures £100m loan for major Glasgow student accommodation build

VITA Group has secured a loan of around £100 million from Eldridge Real Estate Credit for the build of a 591-bed purpose-built student accommodation...

Pupils move into new £60m Maybole Community Campus

PUPILS have entered the new £60 million Maybole Community Campus for the very first time. The campus, which incorporates a new Carrick Academy, Culzean Primary...

Robertson starts work on gene therapy innovation centre

ROBERTSON Construction has started work on a new gene therapy innovation centre, which will bring together a range of specialists to enable academic-led clinical...
Attached image caption: Holding turf with Councillor McLellen and Councillor Greig are Hazlehead Pupils Ozi, Robert and Chloe watched by Kevin Dickson, (Robertson Group) Scott Brown, (Robertson Project Director) James Purdie, Headteacher at Hazlehead Academy and John McHardy, Project manager from hub North Scotland.

Build of new school campus underway in Aberdeen

ROBERTSON Construction has commenced work on the build of the new Hazelhead Academy Campus in Aberdeen. The project is being delivered by hub North Scotland...
Montgomerie Park Primary School

New Passivhaus primary school set to open in Irvine

ROBERTSON Construction Central West has completed the new £21 million Montgomerie Park Primary School in Irvine for North Ayrshire Council. The facility - the first...

Passivhaus primary school extension with CLT structure opens in Edinburgh

THE first Passivhaus primary school project in Scotland constructed from cross-laminated timber (CLT) has opened in Edinburgh. The £3.2 million, two-storey extension to Sciennes Primary...
Lecture theatre refurbishment team

AtkinsRéalis leads delivery of historic lecture theatre refurb at University of Glasgow

ENGINEERING and project management services company AtkinsRéalis has delivered a major refurbishment of the historic James Watt South Lecture Theatre for the University of...
Lower Gilmore Place, Edinburgh

Edinburgh student accommodation scheme sold for more than £35m

A purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) scheme in Edinburgh has been sold for more than £35 million to Legal & General (L&G). Lower Gilmore Place, located...

Major milestone achieved in plans for new Beatlie School

FINANCIAL close has been achieved on plans to deliver a replacement Beatlie School in Livingston. The £15 million project is being delivered for West Lothian...