Learning Places Scotland

Glasgow event set to showcase education buildings innovation

NEXT week, the SEC in Glasgow will open its doors to speakers, exhibitors and attendees at the main event for Scotland’s learning estate, Learning...

Graham apprentice shortlisted for top award

A Glasgow-based apprentice who moved to the UK as a refugee from Afghanistan has been nominated for a national apprenticeship award. 25-year-old Graham Construction trainee,...
Janice

McTaggart Construction MD celebrates major award win

MCTAGGART Construction's Janice Russell has been named Managing Director of the Year at the sixth Scottish Women's Awards 2025. The awards celebrate the achievements and...
Aberdeen property seminar

Aberdeen property specialists to tackle vacant office space

ABERDEEN-based SJA Property Group is hosting a one-day seminar in an attempt to fill empty commercial units and drive footfall back into the city. The...

Award win is lucky 13 for Scottish site manager

MACTAGGART & Mickel Homes’ site manager Stuart Gillespie has been honoured with a 13th industry award. Stuart, the senior site manager at the company’s Greenan...

City Building recognised for sustainability

CITY Building has achieved the Queen’s Award for Sustainable Development for a second time. The Glasgow construction firm, which employs over 2,200 staff, previously won...

NFRC UK Roofing Awards winners announced

THE winners of the 2023 NFRC UK Roofing Awards have been announced. The InterContinental London—The O2 was the venue for the awards ceremony, hosted by...

Silver status for Ayrshire timber frame kit specialist

DC Timber Systems has achieved silver status accreditation by the Structural Timber Association (STA), through its STA Assure scheme. The move marks the first award...
Scottish Galleries at the National

Scottish RICS Awards 2024 winners announced

A community library, a tower house transformation, and the refurbishment of the Scottish Galleries at the National are among the winners of the RICS...
Dougie Bell (left) and Mark Glasgow

Edinburgh Boiler Company named top contractor at national awards

THE Edinburgh Boiler Company (EBC) is celebrating after being named Building Services Contractor of the Year at the H&V News Awards 2024. The Dalkeith business...

Scottish surveyors in contention for top mentoring award

TWO Scottish surveyors have been shortlisted for the Mentor of the Year accolade in the RICS Matrics Young Surveyor of the Year 2019 awards. Gemma...

Finalists announced for Scottish Empty Homes Awards

THE finalists have been announced for the Auction House Scotland 11th Scottish Empty Home Awards. The awards celebrate work carried out to bring back many...

Scottish Property Awards winners named

THE best new commercial and public property developments in Scotland have been revealed at the second annual Scottish Property Awards.Prime Four Business Park in Aberdeen, Johnstone...

Scots projects earn Robertson awards recognition

ROBERTSON Group has received a record number of accolades at the National Site Awards. In total, 15 Robertson projects - 13 of which are in Scotland -...

Hardies awarded Investors in People Platinum Accreditation status

HARDIES Property & Construction Consultants has announced it has secured Investors in People Platinum Accreditation and Young Investors in People Gold Accreditation. The Platinum Accreditation...

Trio of contractors triumph in inaugural ‘Big Build’ competition

ROBERTSON Construction, Cedar Developments Ltd and Carillion Civil Engineering have been named the winners of the first ‘Honor’s Big Build’ competition. Honor Goodsite is a...

Aberdeen Art Gallery crowned ‘Best Building in Scotland’

ABERDEEN Art Gallery has been announced as the winner of the 2021 Andrew Doolan Best Building in Scotland Award at The Royal Incorporation of...

Work begins on Spittal-Peterhead subsea cable link

SSEN Transmission has officially marked the start of enabling works on its Spittal to Peterhead subsea cable link project. The groundbreaking event, held last month...

Scots housebuilder earns landmark accreditation

MACTAGGART & Mickel Homes is celebrating after becoming the first housebuilder in Scotland to be awarded the Investors in People (IIP) Platinum accreditation. Only 2%...
Teacher Building, Glasgow

Finalists announced for Scottish Property Awards 2026

THE finalists have been announced for the Scottish Property Awards 2026. Now in its 13th year, the national awards programme celebrates the projects that are...