All Education and healthcare articles – Page 52
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CommentNot perfect but good enough for these austere times
Baseline school designs: some may think we’re selling our children short but we need to look at a system that can deliver in tough times
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NewsSkanska awarded £33m Essex college job
Construction of campus for 2,500 students will begin immediately
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NewsContractors cautious on new school designs
But firms welcome government’s insistence that innovation will still be possible
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NewsRIBA slaps down baseline designs
Architects warn proposals are short-sighted and a recipe for bad behaviour
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NewsSweett completes £12m Lewisham hospital job
Consultant worked as cost consultant on A E overhaul
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NewsContractors told to 'innovate' around government school designs
But Education Funding Agency says any alternatives must hit cost benchmark
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NewsGreen schools policy still in doubt
BREEAM for schools still ‘under review’ despite publication of baseline design guidance
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NewsSchool design guidance published
Government publishes long-awaited baseline design guidance to set out standardised approach to school building
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NewsGreen light for £58m west London academy
Leadbitter Group to build new academy and leisure centre
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NewsConsultants bag prize role on £2.4bn schools programme
Exclusive: EC Harris, Jacobs and Mott MacDonald win £20m job to provide technical support for priority schools
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NewsScotland adds 12 schools to £1.25bn programme
Extra £80m from Scottish Futures Trust ups number of new-builds to 67
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NewsGo ahead for delayed £150m Edinburgh hospital
Royal Hospital for Sick Children designed by Nightingale Associates and BMJ Architects
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NewsMiller wins £43m of health work
Contractor wins four health facilities projects worth £43m through the ProCure21+ framework
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NewsLend Lease bags £70m hospital job
Contractor beats Kier, BAM and Vinci to Northumberland emergency hospital project
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NewsInterserve bags £300m NHS Midlands contract
Firm named preferred bidder for seven year support services deal
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NewsFlagship PFI school programme suffers new blow
Pre-existing PFI agreements prompt delays for some schools amid complicated contract negotiations
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NewsFree schools champion hits out at lack of premises
Wolf calls on government to rethink process for securing sites after 24 schools unable to open
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FeaturesThe university sector: Your starter for 10
Will the university sector make up for the lack of construction work elsewhere in education?
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FeaturesEducation: Space exploration
This week the government trumpeted the opening of 55 free schools. But the success of the movement is being stymied by a lack of suitable sites, and with a further 114 schools approved for next year, the problem is set to get worse