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The administration of a £1 million research budget focused on developing international best practice in the built environment for healthcare has been awarded by NHS Scotland Assure to Edinburgh Napier University.
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A Perthshire building company was named the best contractor in Scotland at a gala evening in London last week hosted by Cathy Newman from Channel 4 News. Stephen Gardiner Construction, based in Auchterarder, was named Scottish Building Contractor of the Year at the Construction Awards of Excellence.
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Scotland Excel has scooped the award for 'Best Procurement Delivery' at the recent Scottish GO awards for its New Build Residential Framework. The organisation's PPE team was also recognised, receiving highly commended in the ‘Team of the Year’ category.
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An Inverclyde housing project has been awarded 'Best affordable housing development - less than £20m' at the national Inside Housing Development Awards. A joint project between Sanctuary Scotland Housing Association and Mast Architects, the development is spread across four sites in Port
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The Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland (RIAS) has revealed the shortlist for its 2023 RIAS Awards. The RIAS Awards demonstrate the quality and breadth of architectural endeavour in Scotland. All types and size of architectural project can win a RIAS Award, and all shortlisted buildin
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McLaughlin & Harvey has partnered with the Scottish Prison Service to run an employability programme for residents at Scotland’s first community custody unit for female prisoners. To help their preparations for release, the contractor is running its accredited ‘Best Your Be
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Property and construction consultancy Gleeds has officially been named as one of the UK’s Best Workplaces for Women by Great Place to Work. Only those businesses who achieve the highest scores after evaluation receive Best Workplaces status and Gleeds is proud to be one of just 55 companies to
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Robertson Group has received the Gold Award in the 'Building & Construction: Energy Reduction’ category at this year’s Green Apple Environment Awards.
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Shortly after announcing the acquisition of a Tenstar Simulator as part of its ongoing mission to upskill the industry, the Scottish Plant Owners Association (SPOA), with training provider Setting Out For Construction (SOFC), has delivered two courses which have been rated best in class by delegate
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The Scottish Plant Owners Association (SPOA) has published a plant industry best practice guide to bridge strike avoidance in an effort to educate the plant industry, reduce the estimated 2,000 road and railway bridge strikes that occur each year, and keep members of the plant industry and all road
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An eleven-strong team from the Aberdeen office of Shepherd and Hardies will undertake the Aberdeen Kiltwalk on June 2nd in aid of CFINE (Community Foods Initiative North East).
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Property and construction consultancy Gleeds has officially been named one of the 2024 UK’s Best Workplaces for Development by Great Place to Work, the global authority on workplace culture. Only those businesses that achieve the highest scores after evaluation receive Best Workplaces status,
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Persimmon West Scotland’s Customer Care team has taken first place in the Customer Excellence category at the homebuilder’s annual awards ceremony in Leicester – beating 28 other regional offices from across the country. The Garthamlock-based team of 20 set their sights on the top
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The site team from Persimmon East Scotland’s Merchants Gait development in East Calder has been crowned health and safety winners at Persimmon’s national awards ceremony. Led by project manager Darren Adamson, site manager David McCormack and assistant site manager Robert Gray, the team
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A new UK tour is showcasing PAS 2080 guidance and best practice for carbon management with a date set for Glasgow in August. The Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) said its members are learning about the world’s first specification for managing whole-life carbon in infrastructure at a series
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