Canongate PBSA

Clark Contracts to build new Edinburgh student accommodation development

CLARK Contracts has been appointed to build a new purpose-built student accommodation development in the Canongate area of Edinburgh. Several existing buildings have already been...
Drumgeith Community Campus and Greenfield Academy

First minister officially opens £100m Drumgeith Community Campus and Greenfield Academy

FIRST minister John Swinney has officially opened Dundee City Council’s £100 million Drumgeith Community Campus and Greenfield Academy, delivered by Robertson Construction Tayside. The facility...
Raith Lodge

Historic Fife building transformed into nursery in £1.3m project

A £1.3 million project has seen a B-listed building in Kirkcaldy's Beveridge Park that had fallen into disrepair be given a new lease of...

Plans launched for build of new Nairn Academy

A planning application has been launched for the demolition of Nairn Academy and build of a new secondary school in its place alongside a...

Council say settling £6m insurance claim will allow for flexibility in new school decision

COUNCILLORS are being asked to agree to settle a near £6 million insurance claim for the fire-hit Braeview Academy building, Dundee City Council has...

Historic Aberfoyle Primary set for refurbishment works

AKP has been named principal contractor for the £1.2 million refurbishment of Aberfoyle Primary School. The firm revealed it has been tasked with creating a...

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,...

Work underway on Highland schools with reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete

REMEDIAL works are underway on two Highland schools affected by reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC). Guidance was issued to the local authority by the Institution...

The vital role of acoustics in classroom design

Michael Anderson, head of A&D – UK & Ireland – at ceiling solutions specialist Zentia, tells Project Scotland about the vital role of acoustics...

Fife firm completes £1m fit-out contract at new £68m campus

DUNFERMLINE-based fit-out specialist Deanestor has completed a contract worth over £1 million for Morrison Construction for the manufacture and installation of fixed furniture for The Barony...

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...

Pupils attend ‘magnificent’ new school building for first time

PUPILS attending Alness Academy have returned from the October break to their new £37.4 million school building. The project, which commenced in 2018, was delivered...

Plans approved for new Stirling school

PLANS have been approved for the build of a primary school to serve a new housing estate at South Stirling Gateway. The school will be...

Number of Scottish school buildings in good condition hits record levels

A record number of pupils in Scotland are being taught in schools in 'good or satisfactory' condition, official figures show. The 2024 School Estate Statistics...

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...

Work underway on build of student accommodation in Glasgow

WORK is underway on the build of iQ Student Accommodation's latest purpose built student accommodation development in Glasgow city centre. Located at 225 Bath Street,...
Drumgeith Community Campus and Greenfield Academy

Robertson celebrates completion of landmark education projects

ROBERTSON Construction Tayside has revealed details of a number of recent landmark education project handovers, helping Scottish councils to advance their net zero ambitions...
Usher Building, University of Edinburgh

Ushering in a new era for health innovation

The University of Edinburgh’s Usher Building at the Edinburgh BioQuarter has officially opened. The facility co-locates the Usher Institute alongside other public, private and...

Maxi starts work on first CCS framework contract for West Lothian College

MAXI Construction has commenced work on a mezzanine level extension to the existing Skills Centre for West Lothian College in Livingston. It is the firm's...

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...