Plans approved for build of new Forres Academy

PLANS for the build of a new Forres Academy next to Applegrove Primary in the town have been approved by Moray Council. The development will...

The University of Edinburgh to create series of ‘student villages’

THE University of Edinburgh is to create a series of 'student villages' to allow for students to safely interact between their studies amidst the...

Barratt and David Wilson Homes volunteers transform playground

VOLUNTEERS from Barratt and David Wilson Homes North have created a new outdoor learning and play space at Brimmond School in Bucksburn. A team of...

Build of Ardrossan Campus to Passivhaus standard proves too costly

RISING costs and supply challenges have meant the new Ardrossan Campus will no longer be built to Passivhaus standard, North Ayrshire Council has said. However,...
CGI of the completed St Vincent Street Studios

New Glasgow student scheme begins to take shape

DRONE footage has captured the construction progress being made in the build of new student accommodation at 292-298 St Vincent Street, Glasgow. The project is...
Fife College, Balfour Beatty packaging innovation

Balfour Beatty earns top marks for packaging innovation at Fife College site

CONSTRUCTION giant Balfour Beatty has been pioneering an innovative packaging solution at its project to build a new facility for Fife College at Dunfermline...

Adaptive reuse helps to preserve historic building

FOLLOWING public consultation, which revealed strong support for a multi-use community facility, BDP’s architectural design ‘transformed’ a disused educational facility into a campus for...
Woodmill

Two Fife schools to be demolished

WORK to demolish the old Woodmill and St Columba's high schools in Dunfermline has been given the go ahead by Fife Council. The decision comes...

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...

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...

Keys handed over to new £88 million Rosyth school

THE £88 million Caledonia High School in Rosyth has officially been handed over to Fife Council. Construction of the new school began in autumn of...

Over 30 Edinburgh schools upgraded during October break

OVER 30 schools and nurseries across Edinburgh underwent upgrades and repairs over the recent October break. The City of Edinburgh Council said that the programme...

University of Edinburgh unveils flagship engineering building

WORK has been completed on the build of the University of Edinburgh's new Engineering Forum at the King's Buildings campus. Designed by BDP and built...

Rooflights tipped to improve learning experience at new East Dunbartonshire school

WHITESALES has supplied 14 Solus Monopitch rooflights and four Solus smoke hatches for a new Additional Support Needs (ASN) school in East Dunbartonshire. Architects NORR...

Build of ‘architecturally striking’ school in East Kilbride moves step closer

THE build of a new primary school in East Kilbride has moved a step closer following the approval of the full business case by...

Major milestone reached on build of £88m Fife school

A topping out ceremony has marked a key milestone on the build of the new South West Fife secondary school. BAM Construction commenced the build...

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...

Kier Construction to build new primary school in East Ayrshire

EAST Ayrshire Council has appointed Kier Construction as the preferred contractor for the build of a new primary school at Netherthird. The local authority said...

Work begins on £3.1m learning centre on the outskirts of Edinburgh

THOMAS Johnstone Ltd has broken ground on the new learning centre at Harmeny Education Trust's 35-acre estate. Designed by Loader Monteith with Studio SJM Architects,...

Hub companies to showcase delivery of 144 learning estate projects

SCOTLAND'S five regional Hub companies are to come together for the sixth consecutive year at the Learning Places Scotland Conference on November 14 and...