The Scottish Government has announced that 42 applications have been submitted this years SAQP awards, while IHBC members may be interested to view the submissions relating to heritage and regeneration.
The Scottish Government writes:
The Awards are one of the Scottish Government’s most prestigious events and celebrate achievements in planning, from strategic visions to development on the ground. The Awards have now been running for over 15 years and we’re pleased that we continue to see an increase in the quality and numbers of applications we receive.
A total of 42 applications were received this year and each application will now be considered by an independent panel of judges (Allan Lundmark, Nikola Miller and Kevin Murray). Planning Aid Scotland will assist in the judging of the Community Involvement category. Those successfully shortlisted will be invited to attend an interview or site visit. The Awards will presented at a ceremony in November 2015.
The six categories this year are:
- Development Plans;
- Development Management;
- Development on the Ground;
- Delivering in Partnership;
- Community Involvement; and
- Quality of Service.
View information on the awards and winners of previous years
