Programme unveiled for ninth Edinburgh Traditional Building Festival
THE programme for this year's Edinburgh Traditional Building Festival has been released, with organisers focusing heavily on COP26 and the sustainability of traditional buildings...
Loreburn in the frame for hat-trick of Women in Business awards
LOREBURN Housing Association has announced it is the only Scottish organisation to be nominated for a national award celebrating the work of outstanding women.
The...
Local MP praises site manager in Ayrshire
HOUSEBUILDER Mactaggart & Mickel has welcomed MP Allan Dorans to the firm's Greenan Views development in Doonfoot, Ayrshire, where he congratulated site manager Stuart...
Hardies celebrate double accreditation accolade
Hardies Property and Construction Consultants claim to have become one of only two organisations within the Scottish consultancy and surveying industry to achieve Investors in...
Funding Boost for Festival of Architecture
THE Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland (RIAS) has announced a significant award of £50,000 from Creative Scotland towards the cost of developing The Festival of Architecture...
Retiring chief executive honoured for Designing Out Crime work
RETIRING Kingdom Housing Association chief executive Bill Banks has been recognised by Secured by Design (SBD) for his work around Designing Out Crime in...
Countdown begins to 4th Annual Scottish Property Awards
THREE new judges and a "refreshed" list of categories have been confirmed as the 4th annual Scottish Property Awards launched its 2017 programme.
The awards...
Further award joy for Helensburgh’s Outdoor Museum
Scotland’s first Outdoor Museum has won a Saltire Society Arts in Public Places Award 2016.
The museum, which is based in Helensburgh, was delivered by art organisation...
Edinburgh firm secures top customer service accolade
THE Edinburgh Boiler Company has been crowned the winner of the Outstanding Customer Service Initiative category at the 2021 Global Business Excellence Awards.
The boiler installer firm thought off competition...
Double delight for Glasgow renewable energy firm
A Glasgow-based renewable energy firm has been shortlisted for two major industry awards.
SPV Energy, who specialise in commercial and domestic solar photovoltaic and commercial biomass,...
Fife firms poised for Offshore Europe trade show
EIGHT Fife-based businesses are travelling to Aberdeen to attend the 50th SPE Offshore Europe trade show, a biennial exhibition and conference taking place at...
Richard Murphy RSA – Of its time and place: Celebrating 21 Years
To coincide with the 21st anniversary of Richard Murphy Architects, this exhibition builds from the 10th anniversary exhibition of the Edinburgh-based architecture practice, which...
Tillicoultry bricklayer takes top tradesperson title
A Tillicoultry bricklayer has fought off competition from thousands of entries to be crowned Britain’s Top Tradesperson 2016.
Richie Maxwell (30) won the competition, organised by Screwfix,...
CIOB Scotland Awards winners revealed
TALENTED professionals from across Scotland's construction industry have been recognised and celebrated at the annual Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) Awards.
Scores of industry professionals...
Edinburgh site labourer receives “hero” accolade
A site labourer at Urban Union’s Pennywell development in Edinburgh has been chosen as a Considerate Constructors Scheme Hero.
Scheme Heroes is an initiative that shines...
Nominations sought for inaugural SPA Awards
THE countdown is on to the inaugural Scottish Procurement Alliance (SPA) Awards, with nominations due to close on August 31.
Categories include Best Housing Project;...
Organisers predict sell-out Scottish Homebuilding & Renovating Shows
ORGANISERS of the Scottish Homebuilding & Renovating Show have predicted sell-out events in both Glasgow and Edinburgh this year.
The exhibitions for self-builders, home renovators...
Deadline day
THE deadline for entries into Carbon Trust Scotland’s Low Carbon Building Awards is December 14.
The awards, for new builds and refurbishments, recognise commercial building...
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...
Knauf achieves Gold Status membership in Supply Chain Sustainability School
KNAUF has achieved Gold Status membership in the Supply Chain Sustainability School (SCSS), underscoring the firm's commitment to sustainability and industry leadership.
As a long-standing...
