Latest
Place Guild: Shaping How We Live, Work and Enjoy Life
Place Guild connects people and businesses that shape the places where life happens, from city to countryside, work to home, and high street to leisure. We share news and stories, and our directory helps you connect with the businesses & brands leading change and enhancing the way we live and work.
Environment Bank is assisting SES Water in fulfilling its Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) obligations for a new booster pumping station and related works in Croydon.
Celebrating four decades since its opening, Metrocentre in Gateshead has undergone significant digital evolution to maintain its status as one of the UK’s premier retail…
The Hill Group has successfully extracted and secured the Grade II listed Three Tuns Mural, a notable piece of Coventry’s post-war public art, as part…
CPMG Architects Reports Significant Growth and New Appointments in First Half of 2026
CPMG Architects, the award-winning practice headquartered in Nottingham, has announced a period of substantial growth during the first six months of 2026, marked by multiple new hires and internal promotions.
What’s Really Behind the Walls? The Hidden Information Gap in Britain’s Commercial Buildings
Walk into most commercial buildings and everything about them feels certain.
Swedish Consultancy Qflow Expands into UK Market with Trio of Acquisitions
Swedish civil engineering consultancy group Qflow has officially launched its UK operations through the acquisition of three specialist firms, marking a significant step in its ambition to become a leading European consultancy.
Regenerative design is the next frontier: why sustainability is no longer enough
By Juliana Renn, Head of Sustainability, HLM Architects A decade ago, net zero felt like the horizon we were all racing towards.
Jones Bros Awarded Major Contract for Carno III Wind Farm Infrastructure in Mid Wales
Jones Bros Civil Engineering UK has been appointed as the principal contractor for the Carno III Wind Farm project in Powys, marking the first major wind farm development in mid Wales in nearly ten years. The contract, valued at £46.
Valpak Research Provides Crucial Insights for Councils on Flexible Plastics Recycling
New research conducted by Valpak in partnership with Reconomy, commissioned by the Local Government Association (LGA), offers detailed evidence to local authorities on the volumes, costs, and operational challenges linked to household flexible plastics collections.
IKEA to Launch Dedicated Second-Hand Marketplace to Boost Sustainable Furniture Trade
IKEA has revealed plans to introduce a new online platform designed exclusively for buying and selling pre-owned IKEA products.
Olivia Boulting, ‘Queen of the Gavel’, Joins Strettons to Lead Auction Growth
Strettons, the London-based property specialist, has appointed Olivia Boulting as a Director and auctioneer, marking a significant step in the firm’s expansion plans.
Crown Roof Tiles Board Tours New £20 Million Manufacturing Plant in Burton on Trent
Senior executives from Crown Roof Tiles Group, representing the USA and Mexico, recently visited Russell Roof Tiles’ manufacturing site in Burton on Trent to inspect the completion of a new multimillion-pound facility. This investment, exceeding £20 million, has transformed the…
British Upholstery Brand Planted Unveils Alice Chair in Collaboration with Sgrinhouse
Planted, a British upholstery company renowned for its traditional craftsmanship, has introduced the Alice chair, created in partnership with hand screen-printing studio Sgrinhouse.