Workshop to be held to promote sustainability in island’s construction sector

ZERO Waste Scotland is to hold a workshop that will explore how Skye’s construction sector can design and produce sustainable buildings and infrastructure. The event...

CSIC to launch webinar series as part of its Covid-19 support initiative

CONSTRUCTION Scotland Innovation Centre (CSIC) has launched a webinar event series as part of its i-Con Covid-19 support initiative for the built environment. The first...

Robertson Homes site managers win housing award

ROBERTSON Homes site managers in Bo’ness and East Calder have been recognised as being among the best in the UK after winning a top...

Glasgow-based construction firm to the ‘four’ at awards ceremony

GLASGOW construction business City Building was honoured in four categories at the recent Hr NETWORK National Awards. The firm won awards for Organisational Development of...

Double education award win for hub South East Scotland

HUB South East Scotland picked up two prizes at the inaugural Education Buildings Scotland Awards. As a team it won Consultancy of the Year, and...

Civil engineering student honoured for research into design of Covid testing tents

HEPZI Rattray has been named the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) Scotland’s Emerging Engineer 2022 after producing a paper on the viability of scaffold...

DM Hall announces winner of new bursary scheme

DM Hall has announced the inaugural winner of its new £500 annual bursary scheme. The award, open to students entering the MSc course in real...

Site manager earns Seal of approval at Glasgow ceremony

BELLWAY site manager George Carty has been presented with a Seal of Excellence Award from the NHBC. George, from Cumbernauld Village, picked up the accolade...

Advance duo fly flag for Scotland at Top 100 Influential Women in Construction Awards

TWO women from Advance Construction are set to fly the flag for Scotland in Manchester this October at the final of the National Federation...
SNIPEF and BPEC partnership

SNIPEF and BPEC partnership tipped to strengthen apprenticeship pathway

THE Scottish and Northern Ireland Plumbing Employers’ Federation (SNIPEF) has signed a partnership agreement with the British Plumbing Employers Council (BPEC) to rebrand the...

Glasgow firm wins industry apprentice accolade

CCG has won the accolade of Large Employer of the Year (Scotland) at the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) Managing Agency Apprenticeship Awards 2014....

Stirling business going for Gold

Robertson has scooped a Gold Medal from the UK’s leading safety charity for the fifth year in a row. The Royal Society for the Prevention of...

Homes for Scotland award winners announced

THE winners of this year's Homes for Scotland (HFS) awards have been announced. The annual event, which was attended by over 900 senior representatives from...

Industry recognition for Robertson’s considerate construction

ROBERTSON, the integrated infrastructure, support services and construction group, has had eight projects nominated for the Considerate Constructors Scheme (CCS) prestigious industry awards. The winners...
Easy Living Developments site

Fife-based developer celebrates double award nomination

EASY Living Homes, the private housebuilding division of Glenrothes-based construction company Easy Living Developments, has been shortlisted in two categories in The Herald Property...

McLaughlin & Harvey apprentice picks up top accolade

MCLAUGHLIN & Harvey has highlighted the achievements of trainee engineer Christy Dickson, who won the CECA Scotland Most Promising Apprentice 2023 award. Christy joined the...

Firm in the frame for hat-trick of awards

MCLAUGHLIN & Harvey Construction has been shortlisted as a finalist in three categories in the 2016 Construction Investing in Talent Awards. The firm is in the...

CALA site manager in contention for national award

AN Edinburgh-based site manager has been shortlisted for one of the UK housebuilding industry’s top awards. Neal Toland, former site manager at CALA's Ten Brunswick...

ScotPlant 2020 to be rescheduled due to coronavirus

SCOTPLANT 2020 is to be rescheduled due to the escalating coronavirus (COVID-19) situation. The biennial showcase event for the Scottish construction equipment industry was due...

Argyllshire student named Britain’s top plumbing apprentice

A recently qualified plumber from Argyllshire has been named as the 'Best Plumbing Apprentice' by British Plumbing Employers Council (BPEC) at its annual Awards...