New £2.6m road created ahead of major Isle of Skye development

THE Highland Council's in-house roads team has completed the first phase of a masterplan development in Dunvegan. Created by the Highland Council in partnership with...

Construction team delivers early handover of new East Calder school

CONSTRUCTION of the £14.3 million Calderwood Primary in East Calder has been completed earlier than anticipated. The project has been delivered by hub South East,...
Timber frame at Allardice Centre

Timber frame vision takes shape for new wellbeing hub at Fettes College

CONSTRUCTION is now well underway on the Allardice Centre, a new wellbeing hub at Fettes College in Edinburgh, with Will Rudd Edinburgh leading the...

Plans for Elgin High School extension scrapped

PLANS to build an extension to Elgin High School have been ditched in favour of an internal repurposing project. The proposed extension, which was first...

Contractor appointed for build of ‘state-of-the-art’ campus in Scottish Borders

MORRISON Construction has been appointed to deliver an education, medical, and community campus in Earlston. The firm will deliver the building on behalf of the...

Location selected for new £14.7m West Lothian school

WEST Lothian Council has approved plans for the build of a new £14.7 million school in Livingston. To be located at council-owned land off Grange...

Green light for build of £50m community campus in South Ayrshire town

PLANNING permission has been granted for the build of the £50 million community campus in Maybole. It is South Ayrshire Council's biggest ever investment in...

Morgan Sindall to complete design of Ardrossan Community Campus

NORTH Ayrshire Council has appointed Morgan Sindall to complete the design of the new Ardrossan Community Campus. The local authority said that the campus will...

Fit for purpose: the latest trends in education sector

Ramsay McDonald, MD of education furniture and fit-out specialists Deanestor Scotland, tells Gary Moug about the challenges of fitting out modern schools to help...

Construction business appoints national education director

TILBURY Douglas has appointed Ben Hull as national education director. He has more than 20 years' experience within Tilbury Douglas, most recently as regional design...

Maxi appointed to fourth West Lothian College project in two years

MAXI Construction has secured a contract to provide alteration works to two buildings within West Lothian College in Livingston. This marks the contractor's fourth project...

Maxi lands £1.6m Stirling school extension project

MAXI Construction has secured a £1.6 million contract to deliver an extension to Borestone Primary School in Stirling. The single-storey extension will provide two classrooms...

University officially opens £118m ‘flagship’ research facility

THE University of Glasgow's new £118 million 'flagship' research facility has been officially opened by Nobel prize winning chemist, Professor Sir David MacMillan. Built by...

The great outdoors: ‘huge shift’ in design of learning environments

OUTDOOR learning has been a growing area of development within Scottish education facilities in recent times. Long before the pandemic accelerated the need to find...

Fixed price agreed for new East Calder school amidst ‘challenging’ market

WORK is set to start on the build of the new East Calder Primary School in April, West Lothian Council has announced. Due to rising...

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...

Cleland Primary extension work complete

PROCAST has completed a £530,000 contract to construct and fit-out a new extension to Cleland Primary School in North Lanarkshire. The firm revealed that the...

Search for Mackintosh Building rebuild architect to be reviewed after ‘technical error’

THE procurement exercise for the architect-led design team for the reinstatement of Glasgow's fire-damaged Mackintosh Building has closed without an appointment being made. It comes...

BAM Construction begins work on new £7m West Lothian school

BAM Construction has commenced work on the build of a new school in West Lothian for secondary pupils with additional support needs. The new Cedarbank...

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...