Milestone reached in plans to deliver new primary school in East Calder

CONTRACT close has been achieved for the build of a new primary school in East Calder. Construction will begin next month on the £18.3 million...

Project team announced for build of ‘flagship’ Alloa wellbeing hub and school

THE full project team has been announced for the build of a 'highly anticipated' wellbeing hub and school in Alloa. Robertson Construction Central East has...

University of Glasgow and Plenary announce £180m campus development deal

THE University of Glasgow and Plenary Group have entered into a joint venture partnership worth £180 million to fund and deliver the next phase...

Plans launched for Penicuik High School redevelopment

PLANS have been submitted to Midlothian Council for the redevelopment of Penicuik High School. The plans, by Holmes Miller, include the re-use and retrofit of the...

Passivhaus primary school extension with CLT structure opens in Edinburgh

THE first Passivhaus primary school project in Scotland constructed from cross-laminated timber (CLT) has opened in Edinburgh. The £3.2 million, two-storey extension to Sciennes Primary...

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...
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Consultation event to feature presentations on proposed Nairn Academy redevelopment

REPRESENTATIVES from contractor Balfour Beatty will be in attendance at a pre-application consultation event on the proposed redevelopment of Nairn Academy. The in-person event on...
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Falkirk plans creation of £4m Skills Transition Centre

THE full business case for the development of a new £4 million Skills Transition Centre at the Forth Valley College Falkirk Campus is ready...

Youngsters help with build of £1.8m Highland learning campus

A £1.8 million learning campus being built in the Highlands to equip youngsters with opportunities to remain in the region is delivering already, with...

Clark Contracts completes external refurbishment of University of Strathclyde’s Curran Building

CLARK Contracts has completed a £2.3 million external refurbishment of the University of Strathclyde’s Curran Building. The facility, which is home to the university’s Andersonian...

Closing date set for ‘significant’ development site in St Andrews

SHEPHERD Chartered Surveyors has announced it has set a closing date of midday on December 3, 2020 for the sale of Scottish comprehensive secondary...

University of Stirling revamps accommodation building in £6.25m project

WORK has been completed on a £6.25 million refurbishment of the University of Stirling's Muirhead House student accommodation building. The project involved the replacement of...

Groundbreaking ceremony held at site of £180m Dunfermline Learning Campus site

A groundbreaking ceremony has taken place at the site of the build of the new £180 million Dunfermline Learning Campus. Although enabling works led by...

Work begins on build of ‘world class’ Health Innovation Hub in Govan

MORRISON Construction is leading the build of a 'world class' Health Innovation Hub in the Govan area of Glasgow. The University of Glasgow and Kadans...

Modular specialist honoured for work at West Lothian schools

MODULAR construction specialist Portakabin has celebrated being awarded the ‘Supplier of the Year’ accolade at the Learning Places Scotland event in Glasgow last month. The...

BDP scoops top prize for university project

BDP has picked up the top prize in the higher education and campus category in this year's AJ Retrofit Awards, for the firm's work at the...

Dalkeith school scheme marks GBSS’ largest contract to date

GBSS Civil Engineering has commenced work on delivering groundworks and civil engineering at the site of the new £41.8 million Mayfield Primary School in...

Robertson to build Passivhaus primary school in Perth

PERTH & Kinross Council has approved plans for a new Passivhaus standard primary school, to be built in north Perth. Robertson Construction Tayside will build...

Cambuslang school set for £4.3m extension

A Cambuslang school is set to have its capacity increased by a third after South Lanarkshire Council announced plans for a £4.39 million extension. The...

New primary school has sustainability ‘at its core’

THE new Canaan Lane Primary School in Edinburgh opened for the new term to help ease overcrowding in the neighbouring South Morningside Primary School. Catering...