Steel framework completed at new £40.9m Boclair Academy

THE final bolts have been tightened on the steel framework for the new £40.9 million Boclair Academy in Bearsden. Head teacher Douglas Brown was on...

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,...

Plans for new Highland school unveiled

PLANS for the build of a new primary school and early learning and childcare facility in Tornagrain are to go on public display next...

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...

Design team announced for £40m Edinburgh Innovation Hub build

CONTRACTORS have been appointed to take forward the £40 million delivery of an innovation hub on land adjacent to Queen Margaret University near Musselburgh. The...

New £64m Galashiels Academy officially opens

THE new £64 million Galashiels Academy has officially opened its doors. Morrison Construction was main contractor on the Scottish Borders Council project, with Hub...

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...

Build of Highlands’ first Passivhaus school underway

BALFOUR Beatty has commenced work on the build of what will become one of the first Passivhaus schools in the Highlands. The new £61 million...

Council could face compensation claim over Covid-related delays to school build

THE prospect of Balfour Beatty being entitled to compensation for Covid-related delays to the £42 million build of Lossiemouth High has been raised at...
Drumgeith Community Campus and Greenfield Academy

First minister officially opens £100m Drumgeith Community Campus and Greenfield Academy

FIRST minister John Swinney has officially opened Dundee City Council’s £100 million Drumgeith Community Campus and Greenfield Academy, delivered by Robertson Construction Tayside. The facility...
Aberdeen from above

Aberdeen City Council launches timescale for school building improvements

ABERDEEN City Council will look to develop its school estate over the next ten years and beyond, it has said. It comes after the local...

Edinburgh set for build of Scotland’s first Passivhaus high school

PLANNING permission has been granted for the build of the new Currie Community High School in Edinburgh. The campus will be the first Passivhaus-designed high...

Skills Academy opens in Alloa to inspire future construction careers

A Skills Academy has been opened at the site of the build of Clackmannanshire Council's Wellbeing Hub & Lochies School in Alloa. The facility will...
Artist's impression

Clark Contracts begins transformation of GCU’s Centre for Executive Education

CLARK Contracts has commenced refurbishment and transformation works at Glasgow Caledonian University's (GCU) Centre for Executive Education. The project involves the refurbishment of the ground...

Green light for Dollar’s Academy’s ‘sector-leading’ eco-education building

DOLLAR Academy has been granted planning permission for a 'first of its kind' education building. Clackmannanshire Council has approved plans for the build of a...

SRUC facility aimed at driving innovation in dairy sector nears completion

A multi-million pound facility aimed at driving innovation and sustainability in the dairy sector is to open at Scotland's Rural College's (SRUC) Barony Campus...
Woodmill

Two Fife schools to be demolished

WORK to demolish the old Woodmill and St Columba's high schools in Dunfermline has been given the go ahead by Fife Council. The decision comes...

Upgrade work is pitch perfect for East Renfrewshire primary school

AN East Renfrewshire primary school has officially opened its newly resurfaced football pitch. Upgrade work to transform the dilapidated pitch, which was installed when the...

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...
Brae High School

Proposals for new Shetland school to be unveiled at community events

THE first stage of a community engagement programme is to get underway on plans for the build of a new Brae High School in...