JR Scaffold secures prestigious Ministry of Defence Silver Award

JR Scaffold has received the prestigious Silver Award from the Ministry of Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS). The Paisley-based scaffolding firm was one of only...

Construction sector needs ‘transformational change’ to prepare for net zero

SCOTLAND'S construction industry needs 'transformational change' to prepare for the challenges of net zero, Scottish Government minister Ivan McKee has said. Mr McKee made the...
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...
Perceptive Communicators team

Built environment communications specialist in the frame for top property award

GLASGOW-based communications consultancy Perceptive Communicators has been shortlisted in the Property Marketing Team of the Year category at the Herald Property Awards 2024. This marks...
Robertson Facilities Management team collecting award

Robertson honoured for partnership working at national awards

ROBERTSON Facilities Management scooped the Overall Winner title at this year’s PFM Partnership Awards for its work with the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service...

Cumbernauld site manager earns ninth quality award

SITE manager George Carty of Bellway Homes Limited (Scotland West) has won his ninth NHBC Pride in the Job Quality Award. The Cumbernauld man won...

Glasgow carpenter named Scotland’s top building apprentice

A 19-year-old carpentry and joinery apprentice from Glasgow has been named this year’s SBATC Apprentice of the Year, receiving the coveted James Birnie award...
Lilidorei

Lilidorei nominated for hat-trick of prestigious construction awards

SINCE opening 12 months ago, Lilidorei at The Alnwick Garden has attracted nearly 200,000 visitors and been shortlisted for a trio of construction awards. Having...

Fife Council first in the UK to secure carbon award

FIFE Council's planning services has become the first local authority in the UK to be awarded the gold carbon literate organisation accreditation. It comes after...
Robotic welding

North Lanarkshire event to showcase robotic welding innovation

NORTH Lanarkshire firms will have the chance to access a series of demonstration sessions on the use of collaborative robots (Cobots) for welding at...

Grontmij in the frame for international prizes

AN engineering and environmental consultancy with offices in Edinburgh and Glasgow has seen two of its projects nominated for international awards. Grontmij's work on the 107-metre high South...

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...
Roofing finalists at SkillBuild 2024

NFRC hails ‘exceptionally high’ standards of SkillBuild roofing finalists

THE NFRC has hailed the 'exceptional efforts' of all the finalists in the roofing category of the 2024 SkillBuild competition. After a hard-fought final, Joe...

Story named Rail Supplier of the Year at Scottish Transport Awards

STORY Contracting is celebrating after being crowned Rail Supplier of the Year at the Scottish Transport Awards 2023. The firm said the accolade recognises the...

Notable Scots celebrated with Honorary Fellowships

FOUR distinguished Scots received Honorary Fellowships of the Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland at the annual RIAS Centenary and Awards Dinner in Glasgow this week. Film composer,...

Kingdom celebrates double triumph at CIH Scotland Awards

KINGDOM Housing Association celebrated a double triumph at the CIH Scotland Awards. The Fife-based organisation was crowned the winner in the categories of Excellence in...

3DReid announces student prize victor

3DREID has announced Tiia Partanen from the University of Strathclyde as the winner of the firm's student prize. This year's contest had a record number...

Henry Brothers earns international recognition for green credentials

CONSTRUCTION business Henry Brothers has received an award for Environmental Best Practice at the Green Apple Environment Awards. Designed to recognise organisations that show innovation...

Scottish Property Awards winners announced

THE winners in the annual Scottish Property Awards were announced at a 'packed out' event in Glasgow last night. The ceremony returned to being in-person...

Gold Award proves Kier’s health and safety credentials

KIER Construction Scotland has picked up a Gold Award at RoSPA’s Occupational Health and Safety Awards. The firm was presented with the accolade at an event...