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Works underway on new specialised teaching facilities at Polesworth School

|Date: 17 November, 2020

Works underway on new specialised teaching facilities at Polesworth School

Midlands contractor G F Tomlinson has been selected by the Department for Education (DfE) to design and b ...

Midlands contractor G F Tomlinson has been selected by the Department for Education (DfE) to design and build the new Bramcote Building, a specialist teaching block for The Polesworth School in Tamwor ...

17 November, 2020
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40 schools a month hit by fires in the last year, just 2% had sprinklers

|Date: 5 November, 2020

40 schools a month hit by fires in the last year, just 2% had sprinklers

A new study from Zurich Municipal reveals 480 primary and secondary schools endured fires in 2019, a stag ...

A new study from Zurich Municipal reveals 480 primary and secondary schools endured fires in 2019, a staggering 40 incidents every month. As a result, almost 20,000[i] school children have had their e ...

5 November, 2020
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Work starts on Oasis Academy in Silvertown, Newham

|Date: 30 October, 2020

Work starts on Oasis Academy in Silvertown, Newham

Construction work is underway on Oasis Academy Silvertown, a new five-storey ‘superblock’ secondary schoo ...

Construction work is underway on Oasis Academy Silvertown, a new five-storey ‘superblock’ secondary school in Newham, London, following the appointment of Morgan Sindall Construction. The new Oasis Ac ...

30 October, 2020
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BDP | Lessons learnt for sustainable school design

|Date: 29 October, 2020

BDP | Lessons learnt for sustainable school design

Lindsey Mitchell, Architect Director at BDP’s Glasgow Studio, discusses the importance of creating sustai ...

Lindsey Mitchell, Architect Director at BDP’s Glasgow Studio, discusses the importance of creating sustainable learning and teaching spaces that sit at the heart of community projects. Scotland has am ...

29 October, 2020
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Pupils at Merkinch Primary School in Inverness thank Robertson Construction for their new school

|Date: 9 October, 2020

Pupils at Merkinch Primary School in Inverness thank Robertson Construction for their new school

The Robertson Construction team behind the new Merkinch Primary School received a socially distanced than ...

The Robertson Construction team behind the new Merkinch Primary School received a socially distanced thank you from around 350 pupils and staff following the handover of the building. The new primary ...

9 October, 2020
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Primary school opens to pupils — despite COVID-19 setbacks

|Date: 9 October, 2020

Primary school opens to pupils — despite COVID-19 setbacks

A new £9m primary school built on the former RAF Locking base and surrounding land in North Somerset has ...

A new £9m primary school built on the former RAF Locking base and surrounding land in North Somerset has welcomed its first cohort of pupils — after construction completed in time for the 2020/21 acad ...

9 October, 2020
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BMI | Thorpepark Academy school re-roofing project shapes up

|Date: 2 July, 2020

BMI | Thorpepark Academy school re-roofing project shapes up

Geometrically-shaped with many facets, the roofs of Thorpepark Academy in Hull now have a guaranteed extr ...

Geometrically-shaped with many facets, the roofs of Thorpepark Academy in Hull now have a guaranteed extra 20 years of life after being fitted with a cost-effective overlay system devised by AHR consu ...

2 July, 2020
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PM announces transformative school rebuilding programme

|Date: 29 June, 2020

PM announces transformative school rebuilding programme

Prime Minister Boris Johnson sets out a transformative 10-year rebuilding programme for schools across En ...

Prime Minister Boris Johnson sets out a transformative 10-year rebuilding programme for schools across England. Representing the first major rebuilding programme to be launched since 2014, schools wil ...

29 June, 2020
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Forbo Flooring Systems | The first steps to protecting your building

|Date: 7 May, 2020

Forbo Flooring Systems | The first steps to protecting your building

Whether it is a school or a hospital, library or leisure centre, a high-quality entrance flooring system ...

Whether it is a school or a hospital, library or leisure centre, a high-quality entrance flooring system should always form an integral part of the building’s design scheme. Here, Sharron Kapellar, Na ...

7 May, 2020
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Midlands contractor appointed to Pagabo Major Works Framework

|Date: 21 April, 2020

Midlands contractor appointed to Pagabo Major Works Framework

Regional contractor G F Tomlinson has been appointed as a partner for the Pagabo Major Works Framework. I ...

Regional contractor G F Tomlinson has been appointed as a partner for the Pagabo Major Works Framework. In its second iteration, the Major Works Framework is open to all public and private sector orga ...

21 April, 2020
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