Cost of Robertson school contract soars to £100m

Robertson will start construction next month on the new East End Community Campus in Dundee despite a rapid rise in the contract price.
Dundee City Council approved the tender yesterday after hearing that the cost of the scheme to replace Braeview and Craigie schools had now hit £100m.
The original budget was £60m and that figure was raised to £86.8m last November when the last estimate was calculated.The council’s policy and resources committee heard the increase was due