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Contractor starts second phase of £6m scheme at historic school

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A Derby-based construction firm has started on the second phase of a £6m project at a Derbyshire school which was established in 1557.Davlyn Construction is working to extend and refurbish the Tanyard Building at Repton School to create a new entrance, changing rooms, briefing room, link corridor, social area, viewing gallery and the creating of a bigger car park.It comes after the company recently completed the first phase, which was also worth £3m, which included a new strength and conditioning gym and a 13,535 sq ft sports hall.The new facility will be used for indoor hockey, netball, basketball and football along with new squash courts, changing rooms, seating and sports storage area.The work is due to be completed by August 2019.