February 11 2019

Robertson have commenced work to rebuild the home of Edinburgh Academical FC to create a modern sports hub following completion of enabling works.

Led by The Raeburn Place Foundation the project will see the addition of nine commercial units, temporary changing facilities and a function room to the historic pitch, site of the world’s first international rugby pitch.

David Cairns, managing director, Robertson Central East, commented: “This is a landmark project for Robertson to be involved with, due to its central location and the importance of the ground in sporting heritage terms. We have been involved in the detailed design stage and are now pleased to be on site and bringing our experience to bear on realising the building.”

Completion is of the Michael Lairds designed stadium is expected by the autumn.

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