Dairy Nexus officially opened at SRUC’s Barony Campus

MINISTERS from the UK and Scottish governments have officially opened a new multi-million pound facility near Dumfries designed to boost innovation and sustainability in...

School restoration project makes Scottish Design Awards shortlist

THE restored Ayr Grammar Primary School building has been shortlisted in the annual Scottish Design Awards. BDP's Glasgow studio was behind the design of the...

Green light for new Passivhaus community campus in Faifley

PLANNING permission has been granted for a new community campus in Faifley, West Dunbartonshire that will bring together two primary schools, a nursery and...
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...

Scottish Government announces £800m upgrade of 25 schools

THE Scottish Government has announced that 25 new schools and campuses are to be constructed or refurbished across Scotland. The £800 million investment across 18...

University officially opens £118m ‘flagship’ research facility

THE University of Glasgow's new £118 million 'flagship' research facility has been officially opened by Nobel prize winning chemist, Professor Sir David MacMillan. Built by...

Collaborative approach brings benefits on £2.5m Heriot-Watt University project

AN associate professor at Heriot-Watt University has revealed he is relishing the collaborative approach being taken with contractors on the learning institute’s £2.5 million...

Over 100 local firms attend Ardrossan Campus meet the buyer event

OVER 100 local firms attended a recent meet the buyer event to find out about opportunities on the build of the new Ardrossan Campus. Main...

Jedburgh campus recognised at international awards ceremony

THE £32 million Jedburgh Grammar Campus project was recognised at the Partnership Awards 2020 after scooping a silver Award in the Best Education category. Organised...

Maxi to deliver RAAC roof replacement works at Edinburgh school

MAXI Construction has secured a £1.6 million contract from the City of Edinburgh Council to deliver RAAC roof replacement works at Pentland Primary School. The...

Construction work underway at two East Lothian high schools

CONSTRUCTION work has commenced at two secondary schools in East Lothian as part of extension and reconfiguration projects. Graham Construction Ltd is leading work at...

Good ventilation takes on extra air of importance in education buildings

From removing pollutants to boosting concentration levels, improving indoor air quality is one of the most important considerations when creating educational facilities that are...

Canadian-based firm to design £33m aviation college in Moray

TORONTO-headquartered architectural firm NORR has been appointed to design a new £33 million Moray Aerospace, Advanced Technology and Innovation Campus (MAATIC). The campus will be...
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...

‘Contractor of choice’ in Scotland thrilled to take lead role in NMIS project

GALLIFORD Try has expressed its delight that its Scottish business, Morrison Construction, has been appointed by the University of Strathclyde to design and build...

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...

Keeping schools safe in hygiene-critical times

David Hockley, area technical manager at SIKA, explains why he believes resin is the ideal flooring to help with stringent safey standards in schools COVID-19...
Exterior of school

Progress made on £2m Aberdeen school project

PROGRESS continues to be made on the St Machar Academy grounds improvements project, Aberdeen City Council has announced. The £1.977 million project will provide new...

Students to deliver outdoor classroom as part of major Glasgow project

STUDENTS in Glasgow have been involved in a community project as part of the £60 million investment in the new North East Hub Health...

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...