Upgrades and repairs to take place on over 50 Edinburgh schools

OVER 50 Edinburgh schools and nurseries are having planned works ranging from repairs to upgrades during the February mid-term break. It comes as part of...

Thomas Johnstone Ltd hands over new learning hub to Harmeny Education Trust

CONSTRUCTION and specialist fit-out contractor Thomas Johnstone Ltd (TJL) has handed over the new Outdoor Learning Hub to Harmeny Education Trust in Balerno. The project...
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...

Maxi starts work on first CCS framework contract for West Lothian College

MAXI Construction has commenced work on a mezzanine level extension to the existing Skills Centre for West Lothian College in Livingston. It is the firm's...

Dundee charity’s family support centre set for ambitious revamp

A Dundee charity that supports children and young people with disabilities and additional needs is embarking on an ambitious refurbishment of its family support...
Crystal High School aerial

Work starts on North Lanarkshire school extension

BAM Construction has commenced work on the extension of Chryston High School in North Lanarkshire. Hub South West will deliver the project on behalf of...

East Renfrewshire Council announces next stage of Neilston school transformation

RESIDENTS are being asked to help shape plans for a new learning campus in Neilston, which will locate Neilston and St Thomas' primaries on...

The vital role of acoustics in classroom design

Michael Anderson, head of A&D – UK & Ireland – at ceiling solutions specialist Zentia, tells Project Scotland about the vital role of acoustics...

Plans launched for build of new Nairn Academy

A planning application has been launched for the demolition of Nairn Academy and build of a new secondary school in its place alongside a...
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...

Designs unveiled for proposed £10m Inverclyde learning hub

THE designs of a proposed new £10 million day centre for people in Inverclyde with learning disabilities have been unveiled. Artist impressions have been released...

University of Glasgow’s new £90m learning hub opens

THE University of Glasgow's new £90 million James McCune Smith Learning Hub (JMSLH) has opened to students. Built by Multiplex and designed by HLM Architects,...

Riverside Primary School wins prestigious award

RIVERSIDE Primary School in Perth has won a prestigious award for its innovative environmentally friendly design. The school scooped the Innovation in Delivering a Sustainable Learning...
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...

Work begins on build of new Passivhaus school in Edinburgh

A groundbreaking ceremony has been held at the site of Balfour Beatty's build of the replacement Liberton High School in Edinburgh. The school is being...
Construction workers at PBSA topping out ceremony

Topping out ceremony marks Leith student complex milestone

REAL estate investor, developer and asset manager, Firethorn Trust, has held a topping out ceremony to mark a construction milestone at its purpose-built student...
Groundbreaking ceremony at Glasgow PBSA project

Groundbreaking ceremony marks start of work at 262-bed PBSA Glasgow site

A groundbreaking ceremony has marked the start of construction work at Alumno's new 262-bed purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) development on St George’s Road in...

New Fife College campus set to to meet Scottish Government carbon targets

FIFE College’s new campus in Dunfermline is using a unique steel/timber construction making it on course to meet Scottish Government carbon targets. The learning institute...

Build of new Fife school expected to get underway in July

THE final business case for a new secondary school in south west Fife has been approved by councillors. The 'state-of-the-art' school will be built on...

Green light for Passivhaus Dundee community campus plans

PLANS by Holmes Miller for an integrated educational and community campus for the east end of Dundee have been approved. The East End Community Campus,...