Build of ‘world class’ research and learning facility in Edinburgh reaches highest point

THE build of a 'world class' research and teaching facility at the Edinburgh BioQuarter has reached its highest point. Being built by McLaughlin & Harvey,...

Island firms lead £2.3m university project

WORK is underway on a £2.3 million project to transform the University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) to transform its North, West, and...
Teviot Row House - external

Specialist M&E works support refurb work at historic University of Edinburgh building

ENGINEERING consultancy Harley Haddow has revealed details of its role in the refurbishment of the historic Teviot Row House at the University of Edinburgh. The...

Build of National Aquaculture Technology and Innovation Hub enters final phase

A steel signing event has marked the beginning of the final phase of construction of the National Aquaculture Technology and Innovation Hub (NATIH) 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...

Robertson begins build of new Aberdeen primary school

ROBERTSON has commenced construction on the build of the new replacement Riverbank Primary School in Aberdeen. Being built partly on the site of its predecessor...

Glasgow School of Art plans receive RIAS and RIBA backing

PLANS by the Glasgow School of Art (GSA) to secure a long-term and sustainable future for its Mackintosh Building have been backed by the...

Access to education lifted to new heights

Alastair Stannah, MD, Stannah Lifts Distribution & Service, explores the factors to consider when choosing the right lift for education buildings CHOOSING the right lift...

Double joy for Hub South East projects at education awards

TWO Hub South East projects won accolades at the Learning Places Scotland Awards this week. Blackridge and St Mary’s Early Years Centres in West Lothian...
East End Community Campus, Dundee

External air barrier solution earns top marks on Scottish school projects

BLAIRGOWRIE-based Proctor Group has revealed how the firm’s Wraptite external air barrier solution has helped several new Scottish school construction projects to successfully achieve...
New Darwin at University of Edinburgh's King's Buildings Campus

Plans submitted for ‘New Darwin’ bioscience hub at the University of Edinburgh

BMJ Architects has submitted a planning application for a proposed new building to replace the existing Darwin Tower at the University of Edinburgh's King's...

First of three £62m West Lothian school builds to open in August

THE new Winchburgh Academy is to open to pupils in August, West Lothian Council has announced. It is one of three schools, alongside Sinclair Academy...
St Sophia’s Primary School in Galston

Fleming shortlisted for national award following Galston school retrofit project

FLEMING is celebrating after being shortlisted for the 2025 Building Innovation Awards, in recognition its work on the retrofit of St Sophia’s Primary School...

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...

Project management team appointed for new Fife College campus

GARDINER & Theobald has been appointed to project manage the Fife College element of the Dunfermline Learning Campus. The relocation of the campus to the...

hub South West chosen to deliver new Dumfries High School

DUMFRIES and Galloway Council has appointed hub South West Scotland to develop the new Dumfries High School. One of 25 projects selected as part of...

Moray’s £300m learning estate strategy approved

MORAY's £300 million learning estate strategy has been approved by councillors following a consultation with constituents. The local authority said that the new strategy allows...

Fife College’s new Dunfermline Campus to provide major boost for local apprentices

FIFE College has delivered a boost for local apprentices following a pledge from construction partner Balfour Beatty to offer over 200 weeks of work...

University of St Andrews opens ‘pioneering’ affordable housing development

WORK has been completed on the build of a 'pioneering' new affordable housing development for postgraduate students and staff at the University of St...

Terms agreed for build of £40.9m school in Bearsden

TERMS have been agreed between the partners involved in the £40.9 million build of the new Boclair Academy in Bearsden. The agreement was reached between...