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Loreburn chief executive in the frame for top housing prize

LOREBURN Housing Association’s chief executive is the only Scottish-based finalist in contention for a national social housing award after leading a "remarkable turnaround" of the organisation. Lorraine Usher...

Hall of fame: historic Glasgow building takes top RICS prize

THE £35 million refurbishment of Glasgow’s iconic Kelvin Hall has taken the ‘Project of the Year’ prize at the 2017 RICS Awards Scotland. The project...

Glasgow consortium scoops 25th award

THE consortium of Glasgow housebuilders that developed the 2014 Commonwealth Games Athletes’ Village has won the Queen's Award for Enterprise - the 25th award the...

Glasgow tunnel work sees Broxburn firm earn top award in Las Vegas

A Broxburn-based diamond drilling specialist has won an award in America for its tunnel upgrade work on Glasgow's Queen Street Railway Station. Corecut said the £1.25 million...

Scottish projects help earn Kier CCS recognition

KIER Construction Scotland and North East is celebrating after winning eight awards - six of which were for Scottish projects - at the Considerate Constructors Scheme...

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...

Aberdeen-based housebuilder gets 5 star rating

STEWART Milne Homes has been awarded a 5 star customer satisfaction rating. The Aberdeen-headquartered housebuilder has been honoured by the Home Builders Federation (HBF) with the independent industry accolade,...

Scots projects earn Robertson awards recognition

ROBERTSON Group has received a record number of accolades at the National Site Awards. In total, 15 Robertson projects - 13 of which are in Scotland -...

Cattle ‘flyover’ in contention for top industry award

A ‘flyover’ for cattle is in the frame for a top industry award. Perthshire-based firm Bell Ingram Design teamed up with the Royal Highland & Agricultural Society of...

£150m Edinburgh development shortlisted for top award

THE £150 million New Waverley development in Edinburgh is in contention for a prestigious UK Property Award. The regeneration scheme in the heart of the city’s...

BRE shortlisted for Scottish business award

Global building science centre, BRE, has been shortlisted for a top Scottish business award. BRE Innovation Park in Ravenscraig has been shortlisted in the Excellent...

Real estate student bags commercial property prize

Heriot-Watt University graduate Eve Lewis has been awarded a commercial property prize by JLL Scotland for her "exceptional" academic performance. Eve was judged as the best...

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...

Triple success for Loreburn Housing Association

LOREBURN Housing Association has been awarded three Investors in People accreditations for excellence as an employer. The Dumfries and Galloway social housing provider, which manages around 2,500...

Eagle Plant apprentice is flying high

EAGLE Plant apprentice Tiegan Barrie has been shortlisted for Glasgow City Council’s Apprentice of the Year awards. The 17-year-old business and administration apprentice, who is the...

Ellon bricklayer takes top apprentice award

ELLON bricklayer Glen Thomson (22) has scooped the Apprentice of the Year prize at the Scottish Building Apprenticeship and Training Council’s 2016 Apprenticeship Awards. Glen, who...

College commended for engineering programme

Glasgow Clyde College has been highly commended at this year’s SQA Star Awards in recognition of its partnership work with the engineering industry. Through its...

Dumfries housing development recognised at CIH Awards

A supported housing development for people with disabilities in Dumfries & Galloway has won a national award from the Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH). Hallam House,...

Award recognises University of Aberdeen’s green credentials

THE University of Aberdeen’s Rocking Horse Nursery has been recognised for its energy efficient design after winning a sustainability award. The University scooped the Large Institution Award in...

Considerate construction firms recognised with national awards

CONSIDERATE construction firms and suppliers have been honoured at national awards ceremonies. The Considerate Constructors Scheme (CCS) is a national scheme established by the construction industry to...