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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.
A two-year research project, led by Northumbria University in partnership with Gateshead Council and PPSL District Heating, has created a best practice template for community…
SLR Consulting, a leading global consultancy, has bolstered its South-East built environment team with several key senior appointments aimed at enhancing its service capabilities in…
British homeware retailer Terrys has introduced its first fabric collection designed by Carrie Neely, the creative director known for her maximalist aesthetic.

Willmott Dixon to Rebuild Bath Fire Station in £16.9m Project for Avon Fire & Rescue
Willmott Dixon has been awarded the contract to rebuild Bath Fire Station at the Cleveland Bridge site, with a project value of £16.

Taylor Maxwell Introduces SpecView to Enhance Early Façade Design & Material Selection
Taylor Maxwell, a prominent UK supplier specialising in brick, façade, and timber solutions for the construction sector, has unveiled SpecView, an innovative visualisation service designed to assist architects and specifiers in evaluating façade materials across entire buildings before finalising their…

Kew Bridge Rise Completed: Hill Group and L&Q Deliver New Brentford Community
The Hill Group and housing association L&Q have finalised Kew Bridge Rise, a major regeneration project that has transformed a former brownfield site in Brentford into a vibrant new neighbourhood.

Caddick Construction Secures £25m Contract for Satellite Park Industrial Development in Greater Manchester
Royal London Asset Management Property has appointed Caddick Construction as the principal contractor for a new industrial project at Satellite Park in Middleton, Greater Manchester. The contract, valued at £25 million, involves constructing two high-quality industrial units along with extensive…

Maslow Capital Advances €21.3m Funding for JMK Group’s Historic Cork Hotel Project
Maslow Capital has extended a €21.3 million senior development loan to JMK Group to facilitate the construction of a 103-key extended-stay hotel in Cork’s Georgian Quarter.

Construction Advances on Huddersfield’s Plane Street Affordable Housing Project
Construction is progressing on a development of 30 affordable homes in Newsome, a village near Huddersfield town centre.

Fiona Howard Launches ‘Gone Fishing’ Wallpaper Collection Inspired by Tranquil Riverbank Scenes
Fiona Howard has unveiled her latest wallpaper collection, Gone Fishing, a series of narrative designs inspired by the serene beauty of the British riverbank.

Harrison Spinks Launches Wildwood Collection of Handcrafted Mattresses
British bedmaker Harrison Spinks has introduced The Wildwood Collection, a new range of handcrafted mattresses designed to provide an accessible entry point to its expert craftsmanship and natural comfort.

Newquay BID Launches Campaign to Shift Perceptions During Boardmasters Festival
Newquay Business Improvement District (BID) has unveiled a new initiative aimed at transforming the town’s reputation during the annual Boardmasters Festival.

University of Edinburgh Unveils New Engineering Forum to Boost Innovation and Collaboration
The University of Edinburgh has officially opened its new Engineering Forum, a 6,500 square metre facility at the King’s Buildings campus designed to enhance learning, research, and collaboration within its School of Engineering.



