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Major milestone in delivery of new £59 million Maybole campus

AN official topping out ceremony has marked a major milestone in the delivery of a new educational campus in Maybole. The £59 million project...

Work starts on Scotland’s first Passivhaus nursery

MORRISON Construction has started work on Scotland's first purpose-built Passivhaus nursery. The £1.5 million West Lothian Council project, led by hub South East, will provide...

A Swift solution for larger projects

WERNICK Buildings is heavily targeting the education sector with a modular system designed for larger projects. The firm’s Swiftplan product can deliver multi-storey solutions...

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...

Glasgow city centre site transferred to University of Strathclyde

GLASGOW City Council has agreed to the transfer of a city centre site to the University of Strathclyde. The site - bordered by North Portland...

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...

Summer work sees improvements at 79 Fife schools in £4m project

OVER £4 million was spent on 79 projects to improve Fife schools during the summer holidays. Improvements included boosting accessibility, upgrading dining facilities, window and...

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...

‘Iconic’ features tipped to help make memories at North Lanarkshire community hub

A new multi-use community hub has been delivered in North Lanarkshire, designed by BDP with BAM the main contractor. Newmains & St Brigid’s Community Hub...

Keeping schools safe in hygiene-critical times

David Hockley, area technical manager at SIKA, explains why he believes resin is the ideal flooring to help with stringent safey standards in schools COVID-19...

Moray Council eyes new secondary schools in Forres and Buckie

HUB North Scotland has been appointed by Moray Council to carry out feasibility studies and develop concept design briefs for proposed new secondary schools...
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Clark Contracts delivers four University of Glasgow projects

CLARK Contracts has completed four projects for the University of Glasgow ranging in value from £200,000 to £2 million. Two laboratory refurbishments have been delivered,...

University of Glasgow officially opens new £50m facility

THE University of Glasgow has officially opened the Clarice Pears Building at its Gilmorehill campus in the city's west end. The £50 million facility, which...
Woodmill and St Columba’s RC High School. Image credit: Keith Hunter Photography

Exemplary learning hub offers inspirational environment for Dunfermline pupils

THE architects behind Scotland’s largest Passivhaus building have been hugely encouraged by the early performance of the facility. The new Woodmill and St Columba’s RC...

BDP earns conservation award for Ayr Grammar project

ARCHITECTURAL practice BDP has won a conservation accolade at this year’s GIA Awards for its Ayr Grammar Campus project. The project also received a commendation...

Balfour Beatty completes final phase of £42m Lossiemouth High School

THE final phase in the £42 million build of the new Lossiemouth High School has been completed by Balfour Beatty and hub North Scotland. Phase...
Frogston Primary. Image credit: Chris Humphreys Photography

Building the future of education in Edinburgh

Even Sorgjerd, director at Will Rudd Edinburgh, discusses the challenges of providing new education buildings in Scotland’s capital city AS Edinburgh continues to grow and...

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...

Contract Close achieved for three new Winchburgh schools

CONTRACT Close has been achieved for a new primary and two new secondary schools in Winchburgh. Contract Close occurs when parties reach agreement on all documentation...

Nursery begins to take shape in Greenock as part of wider £5.4m project

CCG Scotland has commenced the assembly of the superstructure of a new £3 million nursery in Greenock. The Larkfield East Learning Centre is scheduled for...