Edinburgh Academical ground redevelopment moves ahead
January 28 2016
Robertson have been appointed to undertake a redevelopment of Edinburgh Academical’s ground at Raeburn Place, Stockbridge, following a competitive tender for a two stage design and build contract.The work will see a 2,500 seat stand built backing onto Portgower Place in addition to a new pitches, training grounds, gym and medical facilities as well as a café, shop and museum of international rugby.
David Cairns, regional managing director, Robertson Central, commented: “This is a complex development with many different elements and it is a challenge we are well equipped to handle thanks to our extensive experience. We will work closely with the Raeburn Place Foundation over the coming months to deliver the design and look forward to starting work on site this summer.”
The new facilities were approved back in July 2014 and have been designed by Michael Laird Architects.
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