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Battersea Campus Significant Transformation
image © Iwan Baan
Signifying the most significant expansion in its history, the Royal College of Art celebrates the unveiling of its new Herzog & de Meuron-designed campus in Battersea, London. RCA notes that the £135 million expansion…

LEARNING OUTDOORS
Highwood and Romsey Primary School celebrate the official opening of ‘amazing’ new outdoor classroom to enrich science learning
You can view a timelapse film of the building of Romsey Primary School’s new outdoor classroom here:
Highwood,…

Safe and Comfortable Buildings the right of all pupils
According to documents leaked to The Observer newspaper, deteriorating school buildings in England are a “risk to life.”
The leaked emails are from officials working for the Education Secretary Nadhim Zahawi, as part of a weekly update…

£2.8m to reduce carbon footprint
The Manchester College and UCEN Manchester receive £2.8m to reduce their carbon footprint
The funding is part of a huge transformation that will ensure the c. £140m estates redevelopment and their existing estate is more sustainable.
The…

Safey Rules as 2.4m perimeter fence gets the go ahead
Lipson Co-Operative Academy (Image: PCross)
Plymouth school building safeguarding fence after incidents
A massive new perimeter fence around Lipson Co-operative Academy will be built for ‘safeguarding reasons’. Plymouth City…

The Growing Schools Rebuilding Programme
The healthy level of construction work being let under the government’s Schools Rebuilding Programme is creating growing opportunities for new contracts across the country.
More capacity is needed in the sector to accommodate a 15% rise…

Demolition to begin on the fire-damaged Park Primary School building
Images by Sandy McCook.
The remains of the fire-damaged Park Primary building in Invergordon will finally be demolished next week.
The building suffered two devastating fires in February 2020 and another in February 2021.
The…

Schools' campaign response to government's education climate strategy
Photo: Kings Academy Ringmer School in Lewes, East Sussex, a Let's Go Zero school, has been working on becoming more sustainable since 2005. The school has 70kW of panels on their roofs.The Let's Go Zero campaign wants all schools to have the…

£1.3m IN DAMAGES FOR LEAKY ECO SCHOOL
Sarah Wigglesworth told to pay £1.3m over leaking Yorkshire eco-school
Sarah Wigglesworth Architects (SWA) has been ordered to pay a local council £1.3 million in damages over ‘long standing’ issues with an eco-school in West Yorkshire
The…

OUT OF PORTACABINS AND INTO CLASSROOMS
Bolton: Plan lodged for new Gaskell Community Primary School building
Children at a popular Bolton primary school could move “out of portacabins” and back to classrooms thanks to plans for a new building.
The plans will see Gaskell…

Life without Limits Centre for Blind Children
RSBC Opens new Centre in London for blind children – The Richard Desmond Life Without Limits Centre
An innovative and unique new Centre in the heart of London has been opened by the Royal Society for Blind Children (RSBC), a national charity…

DEANESTOR FITS OUT NEW £14m PRIMARY SCHOOL IN WEST LOTHIAN
Deanestor, one of the UK’s leading fitout specialists, has provided bespoke furniture and fitout services for a new £14m primary school in West Lothian.
The new Calderwood Primary was built by Morrison Construction Building…
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