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Residents and stakeholders from across Northamptonshire gathered on 15 September 2026 to discuss the county’s future at an event hosted by the University of Northampton…
Bristol has been identified as the least affordable city in the UK for private renters, intensifying the difficulties faced by those aiming to transition from…
Spencer Group has strengthened its commitment to gender diversity in engineering by welcoming nine new apprentices, including four young women.

Finalists named for 2026 Variety North West PROPs Awards
Property organisations and professionals across the North West have been named as finalists for the 2026 Variety North West PROPs Awards, with 15 shortlisted this year.

Bradley Hall Opens First Scottish Office in Edinburgh to Expand UK Property Services
Bradley Hall, a national property consultancy, has inaugurated its 13th office in the UK, marking its first establishment in Scotland with a new branch in Edinburgh.

Cadnant Planning Elevates Two Rising Stars Amid Expansion in Wrexham and Chester
Cadnant Planning has announced the promotion of two key team members as the consultancy continues to grow its footprint in Wrexham and Chester.

Fletcher Bond Relocates to Larger Manchester Office to Support Ambitious Growth Plans
Property consultancy Fletcher Bond has secured a larger office space in Manchester as it aims to triple its size within the next three years.

Universal Floral Secures Carbon Neutral Certification by Offsetting More Than Its Emissions
Universal Floral, a specialist in biophilic design and plant maintenance, has attained Carbon Neutral Certification through a partnership with Carbon Neutral Britain™, confirming its dedication to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles and sustainability.

Grade I-listed Elizabethan Hall to go under the hammer
A Grade I-listed Elizabethan mansion dating back to 1583 is scheduled for auction later this month, with a guide price set between £550,000 and £600,000.

Yorkshire and Humber Launch Regional Network to Address Construction Skills Shortage
Last week, leaders from Yorkshire and the Humber convened at the Royal Armouries Museum in Leeds to unveil comprehensive plans targeting the region’s escalating shortage of skilled construction workers.

West Yorkshire’s Bedkingdom Expands Furniture Sales into Ireland
Bedkingdom, the furniture e-commerce retailer based in Liversedge, West Yorkshire, has officially launched its brand in Ireland.

The Architects-Group Expands into Scotland with New Glasgow Office and Saulmore Bay Marina Project
The Architects-Group has launched its first office in Scotland, establishing a foothold in Glasgow City Centre as part of its broader strategic expansion across the UK.

North Wales Businesses Advised to Prepare for Martyn’s Law with New Security Training
Businesses, event organisers, and venue operators across North Wales are being advised to ready themselves for the upcoming Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act 2025, widely known as Martyn’s Law.



