Doc 12.53A: Scott Wilson Scotland: A History: Vol 7: The ScottLight Years 1995-2000 JP McCafferty Scott Wilson Scotland: A History Volume 7 The ScottLight Years 1995-2000 Transcribed and edited from ‘ScottLight 001-267’ JP McCafferty 1 Doc 12.53A: Scott Wilson Scotland: A History: Vol 7: The ScottLight Years 1995-2000 JP McCafferty Significant or notable projects, people and events are highlighted as follows for ease of reference:- Projects/Disciplines People Issue/Date Actions Contents Background ......................................................................................................................................... 17 ScottLight ............................................................................................................................................ 17 J P McCafferty .................................................................................................................................... 17 ScottLight 001-267 .............................................................................................................................. 18 SWK News 1 6 July 1995................................................................................................................... 18 Welcome...to the first issue of SWK News PA Green [McKittrick] ................................................... 18 Promotions [Hindshaw; Leckie; Webster; Edmond; Proud; Scholes] .............................................. 19 New CEng: D Binns, D Hamilton, D Hamilton, D Riach and D Stephens ........................................ 19 New Eng Tech: Kath Healy ............................................................................................................. 19 The Glasgow office held a post-incorporation bash on 2 June [O’Hara] .......................................... 19 SWK News 2 13 July 1995.................................................................................................................. 19 Keith Wallace has transferred from Basingstoke to Glasgow. ......................................................... 19 SWK News 3 21 July 1995.................................................................................................................. 19 A Tale of Teith Bridge (continued) ................................................................................................... 19 Congratulations: Audrey Weir and Alison Blackwood ...................................................................... 19 New people in the Scottish Firm: [Picard; Flynn] ............................................................................. 19 Well done to David Muir .................................................................................................................. 19 SWK News 4 27 July 1995.................................................................................................................. 19 RAF Lossiemouth Planning Supervisor ........................................................................................... 20 Haymarket Edinburgh Signalling [Hindshaw; Binns] ........................................................................ 20 Congratulations: Alec and Jean Patterson ...................................................................................... 20 Transfers: Bob Hill ........................................................................................................................... 20 ScottLight 5 3 August 1995 ................................................................................................................. 20 SWK News changes to ScottLight ................................................................................................... 20 ScottLight Special Issue 7a 21 August 1995 ....................................................................................... 20 Acquisition of British Rail Design Offices [French; Swindon; Glasgow; Neilson] ............................. 20 ScottLight 8 24 August 1995 ............................................................................................................... 21 PM for MOD DWS at Barry Buddon and Redford [Aikman; Kitson] ................................................. 21 ScottLight 12 21 September 1995 ....................................................................................................... 21 Falkirk: ground investigation of proposed tip site ............................................................................. 21 SWK(S) Golf [Hamilton; Burrell; Oliver; Frew; Kitson; Napier; McBride; Anderson; Campbell] ....... 21 ScottLight 13 28 September 1995 ....................................................................................................... 22 Long Forgan stage 1 road safety audit ............................................................................................ 22 2 Doc 12.53A: Scott Wilson Scotland: A History: Vol 7: The ScottLight Years 1995-2000 JP McCafferty Grant Scholes .................................................................................................................................. 22 ScottLight 14 5 October 1995 ............................................................................................................. 22 Various locations: airport design reviews/advice ............................................................................. 22 Alison Blackwood ............................................................................................................................ 22 ScottLight 15 12 October 1995 ........................................................................................................... 22 International Directors’ Conference Cape Town [Green] ................................................................. 22 Mike Hackney .................................................................................................................................. 22 ScottLight 18 2 November 1995 .......................................................................................................... 23 PM for Multi-Storey Carpark, CSB Faslane for DWS [Leckie] ......................................................... 23 ScottLight 19 9 November 1995 .......................................................................................................... 23 International Directors’ Conference, Cape Town [French; Hunter et al] .......................................... 23 ScottLight 23 7 December 1995 .......................................................................................................... 23 Saltire Design Award for A74(M) Cleuchbrae-Ecclefechan. Alan Baker [Blackwood] ..................... 23 This represents the third consecutive success for the Scottish Firm, having won a Design Award for St James Interchange in 1994 and a Design Commendation for Preston Road Canal Bridge in 1993. ............................................................................................................................................... 24 Well Done Lynn Clark [Baker] ......................................................................................................... 24 ScottLight 24 14 December 1995 ........................................................................................................ 24 An apology to ‘High’ Blackwood ...................................................................................................... 24 A Caption Competition [McGowan; Guthrie] .................................................................................... 24 ScottLight 25 4 January 1996 ............................................................................................................. 24 Caption Competition [McGowan; Guthrie] ....................................................................................... 24 ScottLight 26 11 January 1996 ........................................................................................................... 25 New Received Stamp Basingstoke [French] ................................................................................... 25 Post-Tensioned Bridges Paper [Redpath; McKillop] ........................................................................ 25 Is there life outside Basingstoke?? .................................................................................................. 25 ScottLight 27 18 January 1996 ........................................................................................................... 25 Basingstoke Received Stamp! [McCafferty] .................................................................................... 25 There is Life Outside Basingstoke! [McCafferty] .............................................................................. 25 Well done to Bruce Lunn (E), Gordon MacDonald (Gl) and Graham Taylor .................................... 26 Congratulations to Gordon Bathgate [ICE Arbitration Advisory Panel] ............................................ 26 Wayne Hindshaw NEBOSH Certificate [Napier] .............................................................................. 26 Alan Frew ScottLight Correspondent ............................................................................................... 26 Jim McCafferty Presents Transport Paper to Scottish MPs at ICE London ..................................... 26 Jim is a Vice Chairman of the Glasgow & West of Scotland Association of the ICE. ...................... 27 ScottLight 37 28 March 1996 .............................................................................................................