BAM completes build of new £50m Fife school

FIFE Council has officially taken ownership of Madras College in St Andrews, after BAM Construction completed work on the new £50 million school. Construction first...
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...

Work begins on build of new £50m Passivhaus Edinburgh school

KIER Construction has commenced the build of the new £50 million Currie Community High School in Edinburgh. A ground-breaking event has been held to mark...
Clark Contracts team

Build of £30m student accommodation development underway in Glasgow

CLARK Contracts has commenced work on the build of a 273-bed purpose built student accommodation (PBSA) development on Glasgow's Osborne Street on behalf of...

Lessons learnt for sustainable school design

By Lindsey Mitchell, architect director at BDP’s Glasgow studio SCOTLAND has ambitious environmental goals. It is five years since the Paris agreement.  The race to...

Build of new Stirling primary school to begin

GROUND is to be broken on the build of a new primary school in Stirling over the coming weeks. Work on the South Stirling Gateway...

Top marks for £35m worth of North Ayrshire projects

WORK on three major construction projects worth around £35 million has been praised by the region's council leader. Councillor Marie Burns recently spent time at...

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...

Newly refurbished school ready for pupils in Grantown

STAFF and pupils at Grantown Primary School are celebrating the completion of works at their newly refurbished school. The Highland Council project was led by...

Work complete on build of new Skye nursery

WORK has been completed on the build of Bun-Sgoil Shlèite's new nursery building in Skye. James MacQueen Building Contractors and R.HOUSE undertook the works to...

Businesses sought for new £12.5m Inverness innovation centre

BUSINESSES are being sought to take up residence in a new £12.5 million innovation centre being constructed in Inverness. Muir Construction is leading the build...

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...

Build of new pavilion underway in Aberdeen

ELLON-based JKR Contractors has commenced work on the build of a new modern pavilion at Harlaw Playing Fields, on behalf of Aberdeen City Council. The...

New £12.8m school opens in Elgin

ELGIN'S newest school, the £12.8 million Linkwood Primary, has officially opened its doors. Moray Council worked alongside hub North Scotland and Balfour Beatty to build...

CICV Forum suggests ‘practical proposals’ to help schools safely reopen

THE Construction Industry Coronavirus (CICV) Forum has proposed a series of measures to help safely reopen schools across the country. The body has written to Kevin...

£25m Ayr school officially opened

SCOTLAND'S deputy First Minister John Swinney has officially opened the new Queen Margaret Academy in Ayr. Designed by BDP's Glasgow studio, the facility has been...

£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...

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,...
Student accommodation complex, Glasgow

Plans approved for 410-bed student complex in Glasgow’s Anderston area

GRAHAM Investment Projects has secured planning consent from Glasgow City Council to deliver a 410-bed purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) development in the city’s Anderston...

Community hub work earns design practice top marks

DESIGN practice BDP is celebrating after earning award recognition for its work on a new £18 million community hub in North Lanarkshire. The Newmains &...