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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,…
Leeds College of Building is set to receive a £15 million government funding pledge to support the opening of its new Construction Technical Excellence College…
Oak’s grain and colour are central to seven new herringbone flooring designs launched by British flooring specialist Woodpecker Flooring.

B Corp accreditation follows year of growth for Chasetown Civil Engineering
Chasetown Civil Engineering has secured B Corp accreditation after a ten-month assessment, as the Midlands contractor sets its sights on revenues of £150m by 2030.

Generator Studios secures three new tenants in Newcastle
Three businesses have taken a total of 5,969 sq ft of office space at Generator Studios in Newcastle, leaving three suites available across the building’s ground and first floors.

Beal Homes named Yorkshire’s Best Residential Developer for second time
Beal Homes has won the Best Residential Developer award at The Yorkshires Residential Real Estate Awards 2026, marking the second time the East Yorkshire-based housebuilder has received the title.

£1m Longton town centre works near completion
McPhillips is nearing completion of improvements to two passages in Longton as part of a £1m town centre project, with work at Times Square scheduled to finish in March 2027.

Rhug Estate reports tough farming season as summer drought hits grazing and water supplies
Rhug Estate is preparing for winter feed pressures after a prolonged summer drought strained grazing and water supplies across the 12,500-acre organic farm near Corwen, on the Shropshire and North Wales border.

Cotswold Letting Agency shortlisted in three categories at 2026 Negotiator Awards
The Cotswold Letting Agency has been shortlisted in three categories at The Negotiator Awards 2026, following a year of business growth and recognition for its community work.

Batley door firm supplies doors for Golcar wellness pods
Batley Composite Doors has supplied five external doors for The Wellness Pod Company’s facilities in Golcar, Huddersfield, including its Oxy Pod beside Gym Pod HD7 on Leymoor Road.

Liverpool property firm launches management service with 14% fee and AI booking strategy
Property owners can hand over the day-to-day running of serviced accommodation to a new Liverpool-based company for a management fee of 14% + VAT.

Muir Construction starts work on third Heartlands project, a new Wickes store
Muir Construction has started work on a new Wickes home improvement store at Heartlands, its third project at the development.

Synergize wins £12.5m contract to upgrade homes for Kent housing provider
Specialist building modernisation and enhancement firm Synergize has secured a £12.



