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Southern Housing New Homes has released the first four episodes of the second season of its Shared Ownership Unpacked podcast, turning its attention to the…
A 65-bedroom property in Liverpool’s £1bn Knowledge Quarter regeneration programme has gone on the market for £3.
Two businesses have taken additional or new space at Gildersome Spur in Leeds after a refurbishment programme, with three units still available at the industrial…

Food Paper backs Derbyshire agroforestry and biodiversity project
Food Paper is investing in an agroforestry and biodiversity restoration project in Derbyshire, partnering with Amber Valley Vineyards on an orchard designed to combine fruit production with habitat recovery.

Swedish Design Icon Reveals Seating Tips Ahead of the Festive Season
When guests take their seats at a festive dinner, the arrangement can shape how easily conversation moves around the table.

Ideal Heating marks Hull technology centre investment with partner visit
Ideal Heating has hosted partners at its UK Technology Centre in Hull, recognising their role in developing the research and development facility at its National Avenue headquarters.

Leicester approves 354-home regeneration scheme on former factory site
Leicester City Council has granted planning permission for 354 homes on the former British United Shoe Machinery (BUSM) site, clearing the way for the redevelopment of a vacant 10-acre brownfield plot at Waterside.

£20m Newport Retirement Community Opens Its Doors
A new £20m retirement community in Newport which is the first of its kind in Shropshire has officially opened its doors.

First-time buyer scheme wins support from East Yorkshire housebuilder
Beal Homes has welcomed the Your First Home scheme, a government-backed equity loan programme for first-time buyers that is expected to begin taking customer applications in February 2027.

McPhillips starts renovation of Tipton Flour Mill for council housing
McPhillips has started work converting Tipton’s 180-year-old former Flour Mill into 15 one and two bedroom council flats, in a project forming part of regeneration plans for the town centre.

Willmott Dixon and Cityheart appointed to develop South East Wales regeneration plans
Blaenau Gwent and Torfaen councils have appointed Willmott Dixon Developments and regeneration specialist Cityheart as their Strategic Development and Investment Partner, tasking the joint venture with exploring regeneration and investment opportunities across South East Wales.

UKREiiF adds seven sector streams to its 2027 programme
UKREiiF will introduce seven sector-focused streams at its 2027 event in Leeds, offering delegates more targeted discussions alongside the conference’s wider programme on real estate, infrastructure and regeneration.

Woodpecker Flooring adds seven oak designs to its herringbone ranges
Oak’s grain and colour are central to seven new herringbone flooring designs launched by British flooring specialist Woodpecker Flooring.



