Deanestor completes £3m education contract to give Inverurie pupils a bright future

DUNFERMLINE-based Deanestor has completed a £3 million furniture and fit-out contract at the new £55 million Inverurie Community Campus. The contract was Deanestor’s third school...
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Topping out ceremony marks key milestone at Glasgow PBSA site

A topping out ceremony has taken place to mark a major milestone in the construction of a new £38 million purpose-built student accommodation scheme in...
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...

Scotland earns top marks for education construction projects

THE latest Super Sectors report from Barbour ABI, the construction industry intelligence provider, shows that Scotland is currently top of the class when it...

Highland firms back build of new school playground

TWO Highland construction firms have joined forces to back the build of a new playground at Milton of Leys Primary School in Inverness. Morrison Construction...

Scotland’s school buildings in ‘best condition’ since records began

SCHOOL buildings across Scotland are in their best condition since recorded figures began, the Scottish Government has said. It comes following new statistics which revealed...
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AtkinsRéalis leads delivery of historic lecture theatre refurb at University of Glasgow

ENGINEERING and project management services company AtkinsRéalis has delivered a major refurbishment of the historic James Watt South Lecture Theatre for the University of...

Council to press ahead with Tobermory school build despite inflation pressures

PLANS to deliver a modern 2-18 learning campus at Tobermory on Mull are to resume, Argyll and Bute Council has confirmed. In 2025, work paused...
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Passivhaus school officially opened in Edinburgh

MAYBURY Primary School in the west of Edinburgh has officially been opened at a special ceremony today. Built by Morrison Construction, the school was designed...

Pupils bury time capsule at new £42m school

PUPILS have buried a time capsule in the grounds of the new £42 million Lossiemouth High School. Officially opened in April last year, Balfour Beatty...

New £42m Lossiemouth High School opens

LESSONS are underway in the £42 million Lossiemouth High School, following completion of construction work by Balfour Beatty. Pupils moved in to the three-storey building...

Morrison Construction completes £184,000 nursery refurbishment

CHILDREN have been welcomed back to a Moray nursery following a £184,000 refurbishment of the facility. The Mortlach Nursery project was led by Morrison Construction,...

GRAHAM re-elected to University of Glasgow framework

GRAHAM has been re-elected to the University of Glasgow framework to deliver projects valued in excess of £7 million over the next six years. Appointed...

Scotland earns top marks over Passivhaus progress

SCOTLAND is leading the way in the UK when it comes to embracing the Passivhaus international building standard – particularly in the education sector. That’s...

New £12.8m school opens in Elgin

ELGIN'S newest school, the £12.8 million Linkwood Primary, has officially opened its doors. Moray Council worked alongside hub North Scotland and Balfour Beatty to build...

Placing learners at heart of school builds is key

CARBON and quality are two of the main considerations when it comes to building modern schools in Scotland, according to Craig Bridges, strategic business...
Pupils in retrofitted classroom at Edinburgh school

Contractor completes first phase of Edinburgh school retrofit works

GRAHAM has announced completion of the first stage of a £10 million retrofit of Brunstane Primary School in Edinburgh. The contractor has been tasked with...

Morgan Sindall to deliver technical designs for new Midlothian high school

MORGAN Sindall has been appointed by Midlothian Council to deliver costings and technical designs for the new Beeslack Community High School. The school, which will...
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Kirkcaldy high school set for £4.4m extension

A £4.4 million extension to Viewforth High School in Kirkcaldy has been agreed to by councillors at a meeting of Fife Council's cabinet committee. Part...
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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...