Project to deliver flagship Alloa campus makes ‘significant’ progress

'SIGNIFICANT' progress is being made on the build of Clackmannanshire Council's flagship learning, leisure, and wellbeing campus in Alloa. Scheduled to open next year, the...

Build of £88.6m Forres Academy reaches key milestone

STRUCTURAL steelwork installation will begin on the build of the new £88.6 million Forres Academy on November 2, Moray Council has confirmed. Balfour Beatty is...

M&E specialist goes for top marks in education projects

M&E contractor Arc-Tech (Scotland) has revealed its role in the latest phase of Inverclyde Council’s educational improvement programme. The firm undertook works on behalf of...

13 is lucky number as Morgan Sindall completes raft of early years centres

MORGAN Sindall Construction has completed and handed over 13 early years centres worth a combined £13 million for the Highland Council. The new centres -...
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University of Stirling project delivers multi-million pound boost to local economy

A new research facility at the University of Stirling has delivered a multi-million pound boost to the local economy in Forth Valley during the...

Landowner and developer enjoy VIP tour of East Lothian primary school

LANDOWNERS who contributed to the creation of a new primary school in East Lothian have been given a VIP tour alongside the wider project’s...

East Renfrewshire Council announces next stage of Neilston school transformation

RESIDENTS are being asked to help shape plans for a new learning campus in Neilston, which will locate Neilston and St Thomas' primaries on...
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Building services provider secures place on University of Edinburgh framework

BUILDING services provider Arc-Tech (Scotland) has been appointed to The University of Edinburgh’s Mechanical Works and Associated Services framework. This will enable the Glasgow-based firm...

Celebration event formally marks opening of £78m Falkirk campus

FORTH Valley College’s (FVC) £78 million Falkirk Campus has been officially opened by Scotland’s further education minister Jamie Hepburn. The award-winning campus opened its doors...

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...

Edinburgh eyes build of dedicated Gaelic secondary school

DISCUSSIONS are being held in Edinburgh on the expansion of Gaelic secondary education in the capital through the build of a dedicated school. A consultation...

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...

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...

Deanestor completes £3m education contract to give Inverurie pupils a bright future

DUNFERMLINE-based Deanestor has completed a £3 million furniture and fit-out contract at the new £55 million Inverurie Community Campus. The contract was Deanestor’s third school...

Building services package of works underway at West Lothian school

BUILDING services provider Arc-Tech (Scotland) has started a package of works at Pinewood School in Blackburn, West Lothian. The firm was appointed by BAM Construct...

UHI Inverness secures location for new Sustainable Construction Centre

UHI Inverness has secured a location for its new Sustainable Construction Centre as part of its ambitious plans to expand its curriculum and campus...

Half of Scotland’s local authorities identify RAAC in schools

INSPECTIONS have shown that there are 16 council areas in Scotland which have identified schools as containing reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC). The Scottish Government...

Taking an early lead

WITH over 200 education projects under the firm’s belt, it’s fair to say that Lenzie-based Fleming Buildings has a huge degree of expertise in...

Green light for Passivhaus extension at Trinity Academy

THE City of Edinburgh Council has granted planning permission for a new Passivhaus extension at Trinity Academy. Listed building consent has also been obtained...
Stepping Stones Family Learning Centre

Nursery transformation is child’s play for Morris & Spottiswood in Stepps

MORRIS & Spottiswood has completed a social value project for Stepping Stones Family Learning Centre in Stepps, to upgrade the exterior play areas of...