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First look inside Didsbury’s newest secondary school

|Date: 3 April, 2020

First look inside Didsbury’s newest secondary school

The first professional photography of South Manchester’s newest school has revealed how modern design is ...

The first professional photography of South Manchester’s newest school has revealed how modern design is already impacting daily life for pupils and teachers alike. Didsbury High School, a £20m school ...

3 April, 2020
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Construction work completes on new school in Erith

|Date: 29 January, 2020

Construction work completes on new school in Erith

Senior representatives from Bexley Council, L&Q and Anderson gathered last Wednesday to celebrate the ...

Senior representatives from Bexley Council, L&Q and Anderson gathered last Wednesday to celebrate the completion of construction works for a new school at The Quarry, Erith. Led by Council Leader ...

29 January, 2020
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Work completes on £1.2m renovation of Perth primary school

|Date: 13 December, 2019

Work completes on £1.2m renovation of Perth primary school

A £1.2m refurbishment of a Perth primary school has been officially completed ahead of the Christmas holi ...

A £1.2m refurbishment of a Perth primary school has been officially completed ahead of the Christmas holidays. Robertson has delivered a range of improvements at St Ninians Episcopal Primary School si ...

13 December, 2019
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Pirniehall pupils road test new play park at Pennywell Living

|Date: 2 December, 2019

Pirniehall pupils road test new play park at Pennywell Living

Local children in north Edinburgh can now enjoy playing together outdoors thanks to a new play park recen ...

Local children in north Edinburgh can now enjoy playing together outdoors thanks to a new play park recently installed at Urban Union and the City of Edinburgh Council’s Pennywell Living development i ...

2 December, 2019
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McAvoy awarded contract for art, design and technology centre

|Date: 12 November, 2019

McAvoy awarded contract for art, design and technology centre

Offsite specialist The McAvoy Group has been awarded a £5.5m contract for the offsite construction of a n ...

Offsite specialist The McAvoy Group has been awarded a £5.5m contract for the offsite construction of a new three-storey Art, Design and Technology Centre at The Deepings School near Peterborough. Bui ...

12 November, 2019
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Special Report | Improving internal school environments

|Date: 11 November, 2019

Special Report | Improving internal school environments

Matthew Evans discusses the importance of good building design and offers advice on how specifiers can im ...

Matthew Evans discusses the importance of good building design and offers advice on how specifiers can improve ventilation, thermal comfort and indoor air quality within schools to create buildings th ...

11 November, 2019
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A seismic transformation for construction

|Date: 10 October, 2019

A seismic transformation for construction

Richard Crosby, Director of construction consultants blacc, looks at how a pioneering consortium could tr ...

Richard Crosby, Director of construction consultants blacc, looks at how a pioneering consortium could transform the way schools are designed, procured and built offsite. The innovations developed by ...

10 October, 2019
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New educational chapter on the horizon for Houlton

|Date: 4 October, 2019

New educational chapter on the horizon for Houlton

Rugby Borough Council granted planning permission for Houlton School on Friday 27th September, enabling w ...

Rugby Borough Council granted planning permission for Houlton School on Friday 27th September, enabling works to begin on Rugby’s newest secondary school. The new facility will see Houlton’s Grade II- ...

4 October, 2019
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Conlon Construction completes £7.3m school extension and renovation

|Date: 18 September, 2019

Conlon Construction completes £7.3m school extension and renovation

Conlon Construction delivers £7.3m extension and renovation project to delighted students and staff of No ...

Conlon Construction delivers £7.3m extension and renovation project to delighted students and staff of North Cestrian School in Altrincham. Work on the school was completed over 18 months and involved ...

18 September, 2019
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Derelict football stadium transformed into school

|Date: 3 September, 2019

Derelict football stadium transformed into school

A disused football stadium has been redeveloped to create a new, modern educational facility that will he ...

A disused football stadium has been redeveloped to create a new, modern educational facility that will help to meet future demand for secondary and sixth form school places in the London Borough of Ba ...

3 September, 2019
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