Robertson looks to replicate success on University of Glasgow framework

THE University of Glasgow has reappointed Robertson Construction Central West to its construction framework agreement for a third consecutive time. The firm's appointment to Lot...
Lower Gilmore Place

Student sector continues to boost Scottish commercial property investment market

NEW research has highlighted that purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) continues to be a 'shining light' in the Scottish commercial property investment market. In its latest...
Councillor Martin Greig, Convener of the Education and Children’s Services Committee, and Vice-Convener Councillor Jessica Mennie with pupils Billie, Milana, Joshua and Mia from Ferryhill Primary School, Mike Bruce, Managing Director at Morrison Construction North and Allister McKechnie from Mackie Ramsay Taylor Architects.

Work begins on extension at Aberdeen primary school

MORRISON Construction has started delivery of an extension and refurbishment at Ferryhill Primary School in Aberdeen. The works form part of Aberdeen City Council's wider...

Construction begins on £100 million Dundee community campus

CONSTRUCTION work is underway on Dundee’s new £100 million community campus, designed by Holmes Miller with Robertson Construction the main contractor. Scotland's education secretary Jenny...

Construction of Passivhaus primary school in Irvine gets underway

CONSTRUCTION work is underway on a new £24 million primary school in Irvine being built to Passivhaus standards. North Ayrshire provost Anthea Dickson carried out...
CGI of leisure centre

Pool leaks delay opening of Scotland’s first Passivhaus leisure centre

BAM has apologised after the opening of Scotland's first Passivhaus leisure centre in Blairgowrie was delayed following the discovery of leaks in the facility's...

Work begins on build of new £50m Passivhaus Edinburgh school

KIER Construction has commenced the build of the new £50 million Currie Community High School in Edinburgh. A ground-breaking event has been held to mark...

Well designed school buildings bring range of learning benefits

Construction consultancy Thomas & Adamson is currently working on several high-profile education projects in Scotland. Ally Borthwick, associate director, told Project Scotland about the...
Turf cutting

Build of new North Lanarkshire school underway

KIER has commenced work on the build of a new school and community hub at St Kevin's Primary School in Bargeddie. The £16 million project...

Edinburgh Council unveils plans for Scotland’s first passivhaus high school

THE City of Edinburgh Council has unveiled plans for the build of Scotland's first passivhaus high school. Construction of the new Currie Community High School...

BAM Construction nears completion of ‘outstanding’ £7m school

BAM Construction is set to complete its build of the new £7 million Cedarbank School in Livingston later this month. Being delivered alongside hub South...

Morgan Sindall eyes use of local firms on Ardrossan Campus build

MORGAN Sindall is to host a meet the buyer event to discuss opportunities for local firms on the build of Ardrossan Campus. Taking place on...

£40m new Queensferry High School handed over

THE £40 million Queensferry High School has been completed ahead of the start of the new academic year. Delivered for the City of Edinburgh Council...

Work begins on build of £19.9m eco-friendly Perth school

ROBERTSON Construction (Tayside) has commenced work on the £19.9 million build of a new eco-friendly primary school in Perth. Scheduled to open in 2023, the...
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...

Praise for Edinburgh Innovation Hub contractor

HERON Bros has been hailed for the speed at which it is constructing the new Edinburgh Innovation Hub. Being delivered in a partnership between East...
Teviot Row House - external

Specialist M&E works support refurb work at historic University of Edinburgh building

ENGINEERING consultancy Harley Haddow has revealed details of its role in the refurbishment of the historic Teviot Row House at the University of Edinburgh. The...

Clark Contracts wins award for University of Glasgow project

CLARK Contracts has won the Refurbishment of the Year category of the 2025 Learning Places Scotland Awards, following the firm's refurbishment of the Maths...

Newly refurbished school ready for pupils in Grantown

STAFF and pupils at Grantown Primary School are celebrating the completion of works at their newly refurbished school. The Highland Council project was led by...

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...