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Place Guild: Shaping How We Live, Work and Enjoy Life
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Serenity Parks has broadened its national reach by acquiring four established residential park communities, adding over 1,500 homes to its portfolio.
Liverpool’s Victorian Hydraulic Pumphouse at Stanley Dock is undergoing a £1.
Research by planning consultancy Lichfields reveals that 19 retail parks across London have the potential to accommodate approximately 11,200 new homes through mixed-use redevelopment projects.

Oliver Bonas Announces First Tees Valley Store Opening
Oliver Bonas, the British independent retailer known for its fashion and homeware, is opening its inaugural store in the Tees Valley region at Teesside Park on 3 October.

Linwood Unveils NoMo: A Merino Wool Velvet Alternative to Mohair
Linwood has introduced NoMo, a new velvet fabric crafted entirely from 100% Merino wool, offering a refined alternative to traditional mohair velvet.

Willmott Dixon Developments and Milligan to Lead Brentwood’s Baytree Shopping Centre Regeneration
Brentwood Borough Council has appointed Willmott Dixon Developments and Milligan to spearhead the regeneration of The Baytree Shopping Centre, marking a significant step in the town centre’s revitalisation plans.

Manchester Home Show Brings Affordable Homeownership Experts Together
Almost 500 individuals seeking to enter the property market gathered at the Mercure Manchester Piccadilly Hotel on Saturday 19 September for the Manchester Home Show.

Fusion Students Unveils World’s Tallest Purpose-Built Student Accommodation in Leeds
Fusion Students has officially opened its first purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) in Leeds, marking a significant milestone with the launch of the world’s tallest PBSA building.

Growing UKREiiF to move from Leeds to Liverpool in 2028
UKREiiF, the UK’s largest real estate and infrastructure forum, has confirmed that its sixth and final event in Leeds will take place at the Royal Armouries from 18 to 20 May 2027.

University of Cambridge Unveils New Framework to Enhance Construction Productivity Measurement
The University of Cambridge has introduced a pioneering framework designed to revolutionise how productivity is measured and improved within the construction industry.

Leeds College of Building Advances Plans for New Construction Training Centre
Leeds College of Building (LCB) has submitted a planning application to Leeds City Council for a new Construction Technical Excellence College (CTEC) facility at its recently acquired Melbourne Street site.

Blinds2Go Reveals Key Interior Design Trends for 2027
Looking towards 2027, interior design is set to embrace a fresh wave of optimism, individuality, and playful expression.

Taylor Maxwell Delivers Over £500,000 in Custom Stone for Crystal Palace Park Italian Terraces Restoration
Taylor Maxwell, a prominent UK supplier of brick, façade, and timber solutions within the BRCK Group, has provided bespoke wet cast stone valued at more than £500,000 for the restoration of the historic Italian Terraces at Crystal Palace Park.



