Taking an early lead

WITH over 200 education projects under the firm’s belt, it’s fair to say that Lenzie-based Fleming Buildings has a huge degree of expertise in...

£18 million cybersecurity hub set for official opening in Dundee

SCOTLAND'S new home for cybersecurity research, innovation, and industry growth, will officially open at Abertay University in Dundee today (June 15). The £18 million 'first...

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...

A sustainable future for post-war buildings

By Martin Jarvie, architect associate with BDP (Building Design Partnership) WE are in the middle of a renaissance for Scotland’s post-war buildings. As designers, we...
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Milestone reached on build of Callander Primary School

KIER'S build of the new Callander Primary School has reached a major milestone as the installation of the facility's steel frame completes. Ground was first...

Pitch perfect: Trinity pupils welcome new sports centre

PUPILS and staff at Trinity Academy have celebrated the opening of its new sports and outdoor centre in Bangholm, Edinburgh. An annual open day provided...

Enabling works start ahead of £31.5m Bishopbriggs school build

ENABLING works are underway ahead of the £31.5 million build of Balmuildy Primary School in Bishopbriggs. Morgan Sindall Construction is due to commence the build...
Aberdeen from above

Aberdeen to invest £247m on school builds and upgrades

ABERDEEN City Council has announced it is to spend £247 million on schools over the next five years. The figure includes £121 million on the...

New £3m Greenock nursery officially opened

THE new £3 million Larkfield Early Learning Centre in Greenock has officially been opened. Delivered by Inverclyde Council alongside hub West and CCG, the new...

Final phase of construction work complete at £20m Prestwick campus

THE final phase of construction work at Prestwick North Education Campus has been completed. Glenburn Primary, St Ninian’s Primary and the new Prestwick North Early...

Glasgow city centre site transferred to University of Strathclyde

GLASGOW City Council has agreed to the transfer of a city centre site to the University of Strathclyde. The site - bordered by North Portland...
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Hub Scotland education infrastructure success highlighted on eve of Glasgow event

ON the eve of this year’s Learning Places Scotland and EdTech conference and exhibition, it has been revealed that the national hub programme is...
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Local youth group benefits from Easthouses Primary School project

A community benefits initiative delivered as part of the build of the new Easthouses Primary School in Midlothian has seen furniture donated to a...

Easthouses Primary on course for summer opening following ‘excellent’ site progress

THE new Easthouses Primary School in Midlothian is said to be making 'excellent progress' on site ahead of its scheduled opening this August. Councillor Ellen...

Asbestos discovery prompts further delays to project

THE demolition of a secondary school in Aberdeen has experienced further delays as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic and the discovery of additional...
Burnet Point student accommodation in Edinburgh

Student accommodation provider completes £59m Edinburgh development

STUDENT accommodation provider Unite Students has completed construction of its new flagship development in Edinburgh. Burnet Point is the organisation's first combined development of purpose-built...

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...

Structure taking shape on £28.1m Torry Primary School and community hub

MORRISON Construction Building North East and hub North Scotland have been praised by Aberdeen City Council for the progress made on the build of...
Woodmill and St Columba’s RC High School. Image credit: Keith Hunter Photography

Exemplary learning hub offers inspirational environment for Dunfermline pupils

THE architects behind Scotland’s largest Passivhaus building have been hugely encouraged by the early performance of the facility. The new Woodmill and St Columba’s RC...

Cleland Primary extension work complete

PROCAST has completed a £530,000 contract to construct and fit-out a new extension to Cleland Primary School in North Lanarkshire. The firm revealed that the...