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Morgan Sindall delivers boost to Stockport SEND provision

Algeco UK cuts build time in half for £28m Northampton school

Budget measures anger construction sector

Morgan Sindall delivers boost to Stockport SEND provision

Algeco UK cuts build time in half for £28m Northampton school

Budget measures anger construction sector

Following EDB’s story in the January/February issue on the DfE’s admission that many school buildings are “very likely” to collapse,

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Security fencing upgrade for Chigwell School

CHIGWELL School, a co-educational independent boarding and day school in Essex has undergone a number of developments over the years, including the building of a new sixth form centre, a dining hall extension, chapel renovation, junior school expansion, roof restorations, and most recently, a new sport and wellness centre – the largest project in the school’s history. The eco-friendly sports centre includes a six-lane swimming pool, a five- court multipurpose sports hall, a gym, studio rooms, and a café

Headington School gets new boathouse

THE joinery specialist Stepnell has completed the build of Maddy Moorings boathouse for Headington School in Oxfordshire

Belfast’s largest student accommodation building set to open

STUDENT accommodation provider Student Roost has completed on Belfast’s largest student accommodation building, Nelson Place. The 12-storey building is set to welcome students in September 2024 and was delivered by GRAHAM alongside architect Fletcher Joseph Associates, chartered surveyors Johnson Associates and civil engineering design consultancy Etive Consulting. Alongside 774 luxury en-suite and studio rooms now available to view in- person, Student Roost’s Nelson Place property is also home to Ulster...

Revamp for Stirling’s iconic Cambridge History Faculty

THE University of Cambridge, working with BDP, is to restore the Grade II listed History Faculty Building by James Stirling, which is also the home of the Seeley Library.

Labour pushes ahead with VAT on private schools

THE Labour Party’s commitment to end public schools’ charitable status and impose 20% vat on school fees was confirmed in the King’s Speech on 17 July – but no details of how the scheme would operate or when it would start were announced.