Construction firm BAM has been awarded a major contract to build a new college campus in Cornwall. The firm, one of the country's largest education building contractors, is set to undertake a “transformative” upgrade of the facilities at Cornwall College St Austell.
The college, which has a student body of around 15,000, said it was “delighted” with the concept of the the build BAM had provided, as it released the first designs of the new buildings for the campus.
John Evans, chief executive and principal of The Cornwall College Group (TCCG), said: “This is absolutely massive for the St Austell community and surrounding areas and those wanting a positive, vibrant and meaningful education delivered in the most inspirational buildings in the region.