Deanestor completes landmark tertiary education project at new University of Glasgow building

FIT-out specialist Deanestor has delivered its first project in the tertiary education sector by providing fitted furniture for the Clarice Pears Building which houses the...

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...

Hub South East and Balfour Beatty take lead roles on Craighall and Blindwells schools

EAST Lothian Council has appointed development partner Hub South East to deliver two new primary schools at Craighall and Blindwells. Balfour Beatty has been...

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...

SRUC opens ‘world class’ Rural and Veterinary Innovation Centre

THE 'pioneering' new Rural and Veterinary Innovation Centre (RAVIC) has been officially opened at Inverness Campus by HRH The Princess Royal. Built by Muir Construction...

Morgan Sindall completes student accommodation makeover in Glasgow

MORGAN Sindall Construction has completed its first project on the University of Glasgow’s capital projects framework, which involved the complete refurbishment of Maclay Residences. The...

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...
Councillor Martin Greig, Convener of the Education and Children’s Services Committee, and Vice-Convener Councillor Jessica Mennie with pupils Billie, Milana, Joshua and Mia from Ferryhill Primary School, Mike Bruce, Managing Director at Morrison Construction North and Allister McKechnie from Mackie Ramsay Taylor Architects.

Work begins on extension at Aberdeen primary school

MORRISON Construction has started delivery of an extension and refurbishment at Ferryhill Primary School in Aberdeen. The works form part of Aberdeen City Council's wider...

Edinburgh set for build of Scotland’s first Passivhaus high school

PLANNING permission has been granted for the build of the new Currie Community High School in Edinburgh. The campus will be the first Passivhaus-designed high...

Work complete on build of £23m school and community hub in Aberdeen

MORRISON Construction Building North East has completed the build of the new £23 million Greyhope School and community hub in Aberdeen. Aberdeen City Council received...

Plans approved for replacement primary school in Whitecraig

PLANS for the build of a replacement primary school in Whitecraig have been approved by East Lothian Council. The local authority said that a replacement...

Work to begin on £17m Countesswells Primary in Aberdeen

HUB North Scotland is set to start construction on the new Countesswells Primary School for Aberdeen City Council. Morrison Construction is the main contractor...

Moray aims for targeted approach in £300m school scheme

A series of drop-in sessions are to take place in Moray, as the area's council looks to ensure its £300 million learning estate strategy...

Green light for student accommodation after town’s housing stock reaches ‘unprecedented’ levels

PLANS for the build of a £70 million student accommodation complex in St Andrews have been approved by Fife Council. The 681-bedroom development includes eight...

100-day countdown begins for opening of new East Lothian school

ONLY 100 days remain until the Rosehill High School opens as part of the £47.2 million Wallyford Secondary Learning Campus project. Morrison Construction is leading...
University of Edinburgh new engineering facility

New ‘cutting-edge’ University of Edinburgh facility tipped to benefit engineering students

THE University of Edinburgh has tipped a new building to transform education, research and industry collaboration in engineering. The Engineering Forum will support learning and...

Scotland earns top marks over Passivhaus progress

SCOTLAND is leading the way in the UK when it comes to embracing the Passivhaus international building standard – particularly in the education sector. That’s...

Classrooms back in use at Forres Academy following RAAC discovery

A number of classrooms at Forres Academy are back in use following the discovery of RAAC at the school in July 2023. Moray Council and...
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Build of new community hub underway in Coatbridge

MORRISON Construction has commenced work on the build of the new St Stephen's Community Hub in Coatbridge. hub South West is delivering the project on...
Girvan Primary School

Views sought on proposed new Girvan primary school and early years campus

SOUTH Ayrshire Council is asking the public for their views on concept designs which outline a new primary school and early years campus in...