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The Design Museum advocates for low-carbon construction with the Stone Demonstrator public installation at Earls Court
Today, Future Observatory–the Design Museum’s national research programme for the Green Transition–unveils the Stone Demonstrator, a boundary-pushing prototype at Empress Place, located on the Earls Court Development site.
Willmott Dixon Secures £20.7m Contract for Sustainable Durham Academy Build
Willmott Dixon has been awarded a £20.7m contract by the Department for Education to build the new Durham Academy in County Durham, replacing the current Durham Community Business College.
ECF Unveils Plans for Sustainable Homes in Crescent Salford’s Adelphi Village
ECF has submitted plans for 263 high-quality homes, situated to the north of the Farmer Norton car park, adjacent to the Willohaus site, which is already under construction.
Caulmert Drives Multi-Million Refurbishment of Sheltered Housing in North Wales
An engineering, environmental, and planning consultancy is playing a key role in a north Wales council’s multi-million-pound sheltered housing refurbishment programme.
Chris Heathcote Joins Gateley Vinden as Director to Strengthen Manchester Project Management Team
Gateley Vinden, the specialist built environment consultancy arm of professional services group, Gateley, has appointed Chris Heathcote as a director within its project management and quantity surveying team in Manchester.
Homebuilding & Renovating Show in Harrogate draws self-builders and renovators
The three-day Homebuilding & Renovating Show – Harrogate (31 October – 2 November 2025, Harrogate Convention Centre) promises its largest presentation yet of brands, experts and ideas for anyone looking to build, renovate or re-imagine their home.
Ecodetect is to Represent Europe in Global Climate Tech Competition in Vienna
Anglesey-based Ecodetect is set to represent Europe at a global competition aimed at addressing climate change and unlocking the world’s cleantech potential.
Pasta Cosa Boosts Royal Albert Dock Liverpool as a Top Culinary Destination
Royal Albert Dock Liverpool is continuing to cement its reputation as one of the city’s leading food and drink destinations, as it welcomes independent restaurant Pasta Cosa, opening on Friday 24th October.
Construction Begins on The Boulevard: New Job-Generating Commercial Hub Near Peterborough
Construction is officially underway on The Boulevard – a landmark commercial destination set to deliver much-needed employment space within the expanding township of Hampton. Peveril Securities and Sladen Estates have marked the start of construction on an 8.
Canvas Offices Sponsors 2025 Flex and the City Awards and Secures Multiple Nominations
Leading flexible office provider in London, Canvas Offices, is proud to announce its sponsorship of the Flex and the City Awards 2025, the prestigious annual event celebrating excellence, innovation, and leadership in the flexible workspace sector.