Irish listed real estate investor Blackrock International Land has announced this week that its joint venture with Applecross Properties has made another acquisition close to Edinburgh. The latest deal involves the purchase of the Jewel and Esk Valley College campus for £ 24.2 mln (EUR 34.8 mln) including costs. The campus comprises 6.37 hectares of land in Eskbank, just outside Dalkeith, which is about 16 km south of Edinburgh city centre.