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...
Glasgow trainee shortlisted for Young Surveyor of the Year accolade
RICS has announced the shortlist for the 2020 RICS Matrics Young Surveyor of the Year Awards.
The organisation said the calibre of entries this year...
Mactaggart & Mickel CEO earns top director accolade
MACTAGGART & Mickel CEO Ed Monaghan has been named director of the year by the Institute of Directors at its Scottish awards.
Monaghan triumphed in...
Six of the best: site managers scoop industry award
SIX site managers from CALA Homes (East) have been recognised with 2020 Pride in the Job Quality Awards from the National Home Building Council...
Aggregate Industries recognised for supporting armed forces personnel with employment opportunities
CONSTRUCTION materials supplier Aggregate Industries has received the Silver Employment Recognition Scheme (ERS) award by the Ministry of Defence as a result of the...
Pick Everard in the frame for three civil engineering awards
PICK Everard is celebrating after being shortlisted for three separate awards in the 2020 New Civil Engineering Awards.
Elizabeth Hardwick-Smith, director of HR, is nominated...
RIBA announces winners of its post-pandemic design competition
THE Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has announced three joint winners of its Rethink: 2025 design competition.
The initiative invited architects and students to...
Applications open for Scottish Men’s Sheds Association awards
THE Scottish Men's Sheds Association (SMSA) has opened applications for its Shed of the Year awards.
SMSA is an initiative that encourages men 'with time...
Civil engineer enjoys sweet taste of award success
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NICHOLAS Fauvergue has won ICE Scotland’s Pitch 200 award after using a chocolate dessert to demonstrate the different components of bitumen pavement.
The competition asked...
Bellway site manager earns award recognition
BELLWAY Homes (Scotland East) senior site manager David Banks has been recognised for his work at the Charlotte Gate development in Perth.
He is one...
ScotPlant postponed to April 2021
Due to the ongoing uncertainty caused by the Covid-19 situation, ScotPlant 2020 has reluctantly been rescheduled to Friday April 23 and Saturday April 24,...
Housebuilder takes pride in site manager award success
FOUR Taylor Wimpey site managers in the east of Scotland have won a national housebuilding award in the 40th year of the NHBC Pride...
CALA site manager earns NHBC recognition
JOHN O’Brien, site manager for CALA Homes' Gilchrist Gardens development in Erskine, has been honoured with a National Home Building Council (NHBC) Pride in the...
Glasgow man beats 1,400 entrants to trade apprentice award
A joinery and carpentry apprentice from Glasgow has been named as the winner of the Screwfix Trade Apprentice 2020 competition.
Christopher Keel, who works for...
RIAS elects youngest ever president
THE Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland (RIAS) has elected its youngest ever candidate as president.
Christina Gaiger (33) FRIAS will take over from Robin...
Lucky 13 as housebuilder celebrates site awards
13 site managers for Barratt Homes and David Wilson Homes are celebrating after winning a national award for quality from the National House Building...
Five Stewart Milne site managers earn award recognition
SENIOR site managers at five Stewart Milne Homes developments have been awarded a national accolade in recognition of their commitment, passion and attention to...
Housebuilder earns top customer satisfaction accolade
STEWART Milne Group has been awarded the 2020 Gold Award for customer satisfaction across all its UK divisions.
An independent customer survey found 92% of...
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...
Edinburgh Printmakers scoops top prize in RICS Social Impact Awards
EDINBURGH Printmakers has won the Project of the Year accolade at the inaugural RICS Social Impact Awards for Scotland.
The new home of Edinburgh Printmakers is...
