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...

Top contractor accolade for Graham Construction

GRAHAM Construction was recently named 'Contractor of the Year' at the NEC Awards in London for its work in providing health care facilities throughout Scotland. Having been...
Union Technical award wins

Union Technical celebrates double award triumph

UNION Technical is celebrating a double triumph at the Herald Scottish Family Business Awards. The Glasgow-based energy efficiency solutions provider won the Small Family Business...

Partnership working pays off for Dalbeattie Learning Campus

THE Dalbeattie Learning Campus has been named Best Social Infrastructure project at the international Partnership Awards in London. The £24 million Dumfries-based campus, which comprises nursery,...
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Muir Homes earns award recognition for customer satisfaction

FIFE-based Muir Homes has been honoured with the Gold Award for Customer Satisfaction by In-house Research, following feedback from homebuyers. The award is based on...

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...
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Inverclyde Council wins COSLA Excellence Award

INVERCLYDE Council has won a COSLA Excellence Award for its work to improve the environment and cut carbon emissions. The three-year Duchal Moor peatland restoration...

20 Scottish projects nominated for RICS Awards

A hotel, a community hub, and a museum are among 20 recent projects revealed as finalists in the RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors)...

Architect ‘blown away’ by standard of entrants to creative design challenge

ARCHITECT and TV presenter George Clarke has crowned the winners of a creative design challenge that will inform the design of a new £28 million...
Scaffolding

Shortlist revealed for 2025 Scaffolding Excellence Awards

SCAFFOLDING and access trade body NASC has revealed the shortlist for the Scaffolding Excellence Awards 2025. The awards celebrate industry achievements across nine distinct categories....

Taylor Wimpey Dunfermline site manager recognised with his first industry award

DUNCAN Currie, site manager at Taylor Wimpey's Meadowlands development in Dunfermline, has received his first NHBC Pride in the Job Quality award. Out of the...

Edinburgh event to showcase roofing products to international audience

THE roofing sector is heading for Edinburgh later this month for the 67th IFD (International Federation for the Roofing Trade) Congress & Awards. Representatives from trade...

Virtual event to explore how construction can benefit from circular economy principles

THE construction industry is set to hear how the circular economy is crucial to Glasgow's recovery from the Covid-19 crisis. A virtual event titled Get Inspired...

Springfield apprentice bricklayers gear up for national skills competition

TWO Springfield Properties apprentice bricklayers have been invited to compete in this year's national SkillBuild Competition, delivered by the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB). Andrew...
Dr Shenzhi Su (left), and David Waddington

Scottish AI-powered app reaches final of UK innovation ‘Noise Oscars’

AN engineering app developed in Edinburgh reached the final of the international industry innovation awards known as the ‘Noise Oscars’, less than a year...

New College Lanarkshire scoops top BIM training award

NEW College Lanarkshire has been named the best training provider of Building Information Modelling (BIM) at an industry awards ceremony. The college won Best BIM...

City Building secures Investors in Young People Platinum Award for second year running

CITY Building has secured the prestigious Platinum Award for Investors in Young People (IYP) for the second year running. The award recognises the organisation's excellence...
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...

Family-run builders’ merchant brings award back to Scotland for first time

COWAL Building Supplies has been named Merchant of the Year at the 2021 Builders' Merchants Awards. The family run firm, which has branches in Balloch, Rothesay,...
The Metal Cladding and Roofing Manufacturers Association

Metal pioneer remembered

A NEW award scheme has been set up in honour of a pioneer of the metal cladding industry. The Clifford Dyer Memorial Award will be...