New East Lothian schools begin to take shape

STRUCTURAL steel frames have been installed by Balfour Beatty at the sites of the builds of two new schools in East Lothian. Blindwells and Craighall...

Plans unveiled for high school build at University of Edinburgh’s Easter Bush Campus

PLANS have been announced for the build of a Passivhaus high school within the University of Edinburgh's Easter Bush Campus. Unveiled by Midlothian Council, the...

Green light for Scotland’s first net zero college building

THE Scottish Government has approved plans for the build of the first net zero tertiary education building in the country. Scottish ministers have agreed to...

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...

Education as a building block for community integration

By David Halliday, MD at Halliday Fraser Munro COMMUNITY plays a major role in all our lives, as has been emphasised during these uncertain times. ...
Hillside School

CD Architects celebrate milestone in Aberdour campus plans

THE architects behind a proposed new school campus in Aberdour, Fife, have revealed their delight that the project is now progressing. Project Scotland recently reported...

Sustainable construction to the fore in Highland early years projects

MORGAN Sindall Construction has announced it has now handed over 12 of 13 early years centres worth a combined £13 million from the Highland...
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...

Tilbury Douglas breaks ground on Mearns Castle High School project

TILBURY Douglas has officially marked the start of work on the refurbishment and extension of Mearns Castle High School in Newton Mearns. The project will...

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...

Siblings complete nursery build at their former school

CORRIGAN Contractors has completed the build of a new nursery building at Ardgour Primary School in the Highlands. The local firm completed the works alongside...

First of six nurseries in £28m project opens in East Renfrewshire

THE first nursery facility to be completed as part of East Renfrewshire Council's £28 million investment in increased free childcare has opened. Crookfur Family Centre...

Bringing life to the desert with biophilic design

By Bruce Kennedy, an architect director at BDP Glasgow WHEN visitors cross the threshold of Heriot Watt’s new university campus in Dubai, they leave behind...

Nursery projects add to Maxi’s education buildings portfolio

MAXI Construction has announced the firm has secured over £3 million worth of contracts from Stirling Council for new and extended nursery facilities at...

Work to begin on build of centre for disabled youngsters in Inverness

THE Scottish Government has committed up to £1.75 million in funding for the build of a new centre for disabled children and young people...

Moveable wall divides Glasgow lecture theatre with Style

STYLE Scotland has provided details of its role in installing a large Skyfold vertical rising moveable wall in the main lecture theatre of the...
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...

Work complete on build of new Skye nursery

WORK has been completed on the build of Bun-Sgoil Shlèite's new nursery building in Skye. James MacQueen Building Contractors and R.HOUSE undertook the works to...
Student development in Glasgow city centre

Construction complete at 551-unit Glasgow PBSA development

GRAHAM has completed the build of a 551-unit purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) development on Bath Street in Glasgow city centre ahead of the new...
Tynecastle Student Accommodation green roof

‘Complex’ roofing system at Edinburgh student site earns award recognition

CARLISLE Construction Materials has expressed its delight after project partner Site Group won the Green Roofing category at the 2025 NFRC Scottish Roofing Awards. The...