THE FIRST phase of the new North Uist school, Sgoil Uibhist a’ Tuath, has been completed.
Contractors Robertson Group finished the work on time, on budget and to a ‘high standard’, with the building opening on August 15.
The school, which can accommodate up to 100 pupils, is set to cost just under £9.9 million, made up of £2.2 million from the Scottish Government and £6.6 million from Comhairle nan Eilean Siar.