Top performing sites compete for industry prizes
THE top construction sites in the UK and Ireland are gearing up for the 2018 National Site Awards, held in April.
Sites registered with the Considerate...
Homes for Scotland announces 2022 awards shortlist
HOMES for Scotland (HFS) has announced the shortlist for its 2022 awards programme.
With last year seeing an amalgamated 2020/21 shortlist and virtual awards due...
Top construction trainees gear up for SkillBuild final
80 of the top construction trainees from across Scotland, England, Wales and Northern Ireland are gearing up for the SkillBuild National Final 2023.
More than...
Entries sought for Scottish Design Awards
ENTRIES are now open for the Scottish Design Awards, organised by Urban Realm in partnership with The Drum.
The awards have been going strong for...
Clark Contracts honoured for 20 years of health and safety excellence
CLARK Contracts has been awarded a sixth consecutive Order of Distinction in the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA)’s Health and Safety...
Architects to offer running tours to highlight Glasgow’s net zero ambitions during COP26
A team of architects has announced plans to offer free running tours of Glasgow during COP26, highlighting where the city is transitioning towards net...
Entries sought for SkillBuild 2025
REGISTRATIONS have opened for SkillBuild 2025, the UK-wide multi-trade skills competition delivered by the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB).
The competition sees the country's...
Talented undergraduates impress at Women in Property Student Awards Scotland
THE work of talented built environment undergraduates was showcased at the recent Women in Property regional Student Awards, held in Edinburgh and Glasgow.
19 students...
Construction charity raises record amount at annual lunch
A record £250,000 has been at this year’s Lighthouse Construction Industry’s charity lunch.
A capacity crowd gathered at the Westminster Park Plaza Hotel in London...
Retro option
ALUMET’S retrofit system which was installed at its Warwickshire headquarters earlier this year was named ‘non-domestic retrofit project of the year’ at the recent...
Abertay lecturer named as one of the Top 50 Women in Engineering
A senior environmental science lecturer at Abertay University has been named as one of the Women's Engineering Society's Top 50 Women in Engineering.
The annual...
Recycled brick creators shortlisted for international sustainability award
THE creator of a brick made from more than 90% construction waste material has been nominated for a top sustainability award.
Kenoteq, inventor of the...
Robertson celebrates ‘record’ number of National Site Awards
ROBERTSON has announced it has received a 'record' number of National Site Awards.
22 Robertson projects were honoured in Edinburgh and Manchester at the awards,...
Maple Maintenance triumphant in latest Build Ayrshire event
PROPERTY and garden maintenance company Maple Maintenance has won this year’s Build Ayrshire programme, delivered by hub South West Scotland.
Based in Skelmorlie, North Ayrshire,...
Aberdeen sites earn recognition for Dandara
DEVELOPMENTS in Aberdeen have helped put Dandara in contention for a range of prizes in the UK round of the International Property Awards.
The developer has...
Stonehaven development lands national housebuilding award
STEWART Milne Homes is celebrating after its Dunnottar Park development in Stonehaven won gold in the Best Design for Three Storeys or Fewer category...
Student architecture competition to celebrate innovation and creativity
3DReid has announced the launch of its Student Prize competition for 2022.
The challenge, which is now in its 16th year, is open to all...
Prison officer receives royal recognition for joinery training
A Dumfries prison officer has been honoured for his work to train prisoners in joinery - allowing them to both contribute to the local...
RIAS award winners demonstrate ‘resilience’ of architecture profession
A Jedburgh school, Lockerbie sawmill visitor centre, and Portobello townhouse development are among the eight winners of the Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland...
Innovate or stagnate: ecobuild visitors see latest technologies to hit sector
THOUSANDS of construction industry professionals attended ecobuild 2018 to see the latest innovations, products and techniques to hit the sector. Held at London’s ExCeL,...
