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Three new primary schools have opened in Staffordshire

|Date: 26 September, 2024

Three new primary schools have opened in Staffordshire

Beaconfields Primary School and Nursery in Stafford, Dunstall Park Primary School and Garden Village Prim ...

Beaconfields Primary School and Nursery in Stafford, Dunstall Park Primary School and Garden Village Primary School both in Tamworth, will provide much-needed school places and state-of-the-art facili ...

26 September, 2024
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Stantec supports Reading Borough Council with air quality education campaign

|Date: 4 March, 2024

Stantec supports Reading Borough Council with air quality education campaign

Stantec’s air quality team is supporting Reading Borough Council in raising awareness around air quality. ...

Stantec’s air quality team is supporting Reading Borough Council in raising awareness around air quality. Stantec, a leading provider of sustainable design and engineering services, has supported Read ...

4 March, 2024
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Boroughs’ funding fails to reflect ‘fast-rising pressures and levels of need’ — London Councils responds to IFS report

|Date: 17 August, 2023

Boroughs’ funding fails to reflect ‘fast-rising pressures and levels of need’ — London Councils responds to IFS report

London Councils responds to a report from the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) on levels of public spen ...

London Councils responds to a report from the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) on levels of public spending in areas across England. The IFS report, ‘How much public funding does each area receive?’ ...

17 August, 2023
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Work has started on a new building at Kidbrooke Park Primary School

|Date: 17 January, 2020

Work has started on a new building at Kidbrooke Park Primary School

Construction of a new state-of-the-art school building has commenced at Kidbrooke Park primary school, wh ...

Construction of a new state-of-the-art school building has commenced at Kidbrooke Park primary school, which will replace the current facilities in September 2021. On 15 January, the Leader of the Roy ...

17 January, 2020
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Scottish school uses insulating roofing system

|Date: 19 March, 2018

Scottish school uses insulating roofing system

A primary school in Perthshire has become the first building in the UK to benefit from the thermal perfor ...

A primary school in Perthshire has become the first building in the UK to benefit from the thermal performance of Kingspan Insulation’s OPTIM-R E Roofing System. Tulloch Primary School has been rebuil ...

19 March, 2018
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CMS completes project on new Scottish primary school

|Date: 29 January, 2018

CMS completes project on new Scottish primary school

CMS Window Systems has completed a major fenestration contract as part of a project to create a new prima ...

CMS Window Systems has completed a major fenestration contract as part of a project to create a new primary school in the Scottish Borders that has brought new life to an unused B-listed former high s ...

29 January, 2018
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McAvoy completes building installation phase for £8.2m free school academy contract

|Date: 16 November, 2017

McAvoy completes building installation phase for £8.2m free school academy contract

Offsite construction specialist, The McAvoy Group, has craned the final modules into position at the Conc ...

Offsite construction specialist, The McAvoy Group, has craned the final modules into position at the Concordia Academy in Romford for a new £8.2m building to accommodate 630 primary school children. T ...

16 November, 2017
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Staffordshire County Council appoints modular building specialist to framework

|Date: 13 January, 2017

Staffordshire County Council appoints modular building specialist to framework

Actavo Building Solutions has been appointed by Staffordshire County Council to its construction project ...

Actavo Building Solutions has been appointed by Staffordshire County Council to its construction project framework. ...

13 January, 2017
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Scape Group report reveals extent of school building challenge

|Date: 19 October, 2016

Scape Group report reveals extent of school building challenge

Over 24,000 extra classrooms required by 2020 as population booms and more than 2,000 new schools must be ...

Over 24,000 extra classrooms required by 2020 as population booms and more than 2,000 new schools must be built within the next four years to accommodate the rising number of primary and secondary sch ...

19 October, 2016
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Listen and learn

|Date: 12 August, 2016

Listen and learn

Government’s proposals to turn all schools into academies is proving particularly divisive, but shouldn’t ...

Government’s proposals to turn all schools into academies is proving particularly divisive, but shouldn’t we be concrentrating on delivering more school places instead of arguing over status? When con ...

12 August, 2016
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