News Campus Wick Community Campus Newsletter Issue 4March/ April 2015 Meet the Team Alan Shearer: Gateman. Alan joined Morrison construction in March, He has had a wide and varied experience of work within Dounereay, :Which includes, Project/Plant Supervisor, covering many Safety issues. Alan is a huge Wick Academy Football fan- where his Son Craig Shearer played for 17 Years, Alan has many Hobbies including Golf/ Gardening and most Sports that allows him Morrison Construction at Wick Community Campus As you will have seen- the Framework of the Building is moving on & the building is taking shape, You will see on Site that the Floors/ Stair’s & Lift Shafts have all been cast off Site & installed with the Steel Work, making for a Clean finish There are large retaining Walls being the Nursery/ Primary Section of the New campus, which has been done with Insitu-concrete, The Contractor is moving Well with this Work & Soon the Steel frame will be installed. The Computer Generated Images (CGI) above show an early image of Wick Community Campus. The building at the forefront of the picture with the fin facing is the Community Building which will house the new Swimming Pool and Library. You can see the Primary School in the background. Morrison Construction Executive Chairman Greg Fitzgerald said: “Morrison Construction has a proven track record in providing public sector facilities across Scotland and we look forward to working with Hub North Scotland and the Highland Council to provide the high quality school and community facilities that the local community in Wick deserves.”

Contract Now Signed and Contract Works Ongoing. In the next month we will be continuing the concrete retaining walls and beginning to erect the steel in zone E & F which is part of the School Sciences/ Primary & Nursery, this will also include floor slabs, stairs and lift shafts. The steel will then continue on to other phases of the project and by this time the Steelwork and other retaining walls will be ongoing at the gymnasium and the swimming pool. Widening of Newton road will commence early May which will require one lane having to be closed - access will still be maintained beyond Newton Farm. Prior to the works starting we will notify the local community by letter drop. Please contact Hamish in the first instance for any queries or comments relating to the project Contact us Hamish Robertson Senior Project Manager Our commitment to the community… Morrison Construction is part of the national Considerate Constructor Scheme, this means that its sites are monitored against a Code of Considerate Practice which covers: consideration for the public, environmental impact, cleanliness, being a good neighbour; as well as being responsible, respectful, safe and accountable. The Schools had a Site Visit on the day of the Eclipse, it was One of the best Views in the UK. The CCS website has a section dedicated to informing young people about construction site safety, which includes lots of fun games! The picture above and below shows the site with the amount of Steel reinforcement within the retaining Walls & Bases What’s happening next on site? We are recruiting! Morrison Construction are still looking to recruit 2 local joiner apprentices to work in all joiner disciplines. 1 applicant has as You know already applied. If you would like more information on these positions please contact Douglas Small by Since the Last news letter, We have, put up retaining the Gym, erected Steel work Lift Shafts & floor Slabs in other Sections of the School, We have had a big Help with the Weather settling Down, and long may it continue!!