Contractor will refurbish add new campus to Edwardian main hall of Sir John Deane's College in Northwich

ISG has been announced as the preferred contractor on the 拢26m redevelopment of Sir John Deane's College in Northwich, Cheshire.

The project, which is awaiting funding from the Learning Skills Council, will see the construction of a new campus alongside a refurbished Edwardian main hall.

After demolishing existing buildings ISG will start on three new buildings including a cantilevered steel frame structure featuring a green roof and copper rain screen cladding.

The second phase will sees the refurbishment of the 18th century building to create a new dining hall. Another four buildings will be added including a large theatre and an arts building.

The project is due to start at the start of August, with completion scheduled for summer 2011.