Construction of Passivhaus Edinburgh high school to begin in May

THE build of the new Liberton High School in Edinburgh is set to get underway in May, the capital's council has confirmed. It comes after...

Construction trade body makes further inroads into the education sector

TRADE association SELECT has announced it has welcomed the University of St Andrews into its membership. One of the oldest universities in the English-speaking world,...

Remote work allows Inverness Campus projects to continue

REMOTE work has allowed two key projects on the Highland and Island's Enterprise's (HIE) Inverness Campus to progress during the Covid-19 lockdown. Work is continuing...
QMU

Queen Margaret University to transform learning spaces in £2.1m project

MORRIS & Spottiswood has commenced work on a £2.1 million project to enhance Queen Margaret University's (QMU) Musselburgh campus. The £2.1 million future spaces project is...

University seeks partner to build research district at 70-acre Edinburgh site

HERIOT-WATT University is seeking a development partner to help it build a UK research and innovation district at its Riccarton Campus in Edinburgh. The university...

Work progresses on £47m Wallyford Learning Campus build

WORK on the £47 million Wallyford Learning Campus is progressing, East Lothian Council has said. Morrison Construction and hub South East are leading works on...

Council outlines plan to invest £8.8m in school building improvements

MORAY Council has set out its plan to invest £8.8 million in improving its school buildings in the next financial year. Almost £5 million of...
CGI of India Street build

Developer secures £100m loan for major Glasgow student accommodation build

VITA Group has secured a loan of around £100 million from Eldridge Real Estate Credit for the build of a 591-bed purpose-built student accommodation...

Maxi appointed to Deanbank House refurbishment project

MAXI Construction has landed a multi-million pound contract from The City of Edinburgh Council for the design and refurbishment of Deanbank House in Edinburgh. Procured...

Landmark passivhaus nursery to be built in West Lothian

SCOTLAND'S first public passivhaus nursery has moved a step closer after contract close on the project was achieved. The facility will be built in Blackridge, West...

Smart technology used to benefit Midlothian school

A Midlothian school is set for a raft of benefits thanks to the findings of a smart technology project. Lasswade High School is setting up...

Fife firm completes £1m fit-out contract at new £68m campus

DUNFERMLINE-based fit-out specialist Deanestor has completed a contract worth over £1 million for Morrison Construction for the manufacture and installation of fixed furniture for The Barony...

Morrison Construction to lead £55.3m Midlothian school refurbishment

MORRISON Construction has been appointed by Midlothian Council to refurbish and extend Penicuik High School. The appointment marks the move from several years of planning...
Mayfield CGI

Kier to begin £41.8m build of new Mayfield Community Learning Campus

THE £41.8 million build of the new Mayfield Community Learning Campus is set to get underway this summer, Midlothian Council has announced. The local authority...
Pupils on a site visit

Build of £88m Fife School ‘progressing rapidly’

AN £88 million Passivhaus high school being built in Inverkeithing is to open in 200 days with work 'progressing rapidly', Fife Council has said. BAM...
St Margaret’s House, Edinburgh

Large-scale Edinburgh site poised for PBSA and residential future

CALEDONIAN Trust has appointed Scarlett Land and Development to market 151 London Road (St Margaret’s House) in Edinburgh. The 1970s-built property, owned by Caledonian Trust...

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 -...

New Edinburgh primary school opens to pupils

PUPILS have started the new term in Frogston Primary School following the completion of works by consulting engineers Will Rudd Davidson. Designed by Holmes Miller,...

Flagship college project becomes local landmark

A further education facility at London South Bank Technical College, delivered by architecture firm Holmes Miller, was officially opened last week by education secretary...
Callander Primary School work begins

Work underway on new Callander Primary School

KIER Construction has started work to deliver a new primary school in Callander. The Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park Planning Authority granted planning permission...