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Derbion Shopping Centre’s owners have obtained planning permission for two significant redevelopment projects in Derby city centre, enabling the construction of 1,152 new homes and…
London’s most admired houses rarely rely on grand gestures.
Global Infrastructure has launched a new Specialist Works division, aiming to generate a multi-million-pound turnover in its first year.

Lawsons Group Urges Government to Mandate Fair Tax Mark for Public Sector Construction Contracts
Lawsons Group, the largest independent builders’ merchant in London and the South East, has urged the UK government to require Fair Tax Mark accreditation for all companies bidding on public sector construction and housebuilding contracts.

Summerfield and Devon Contractors Reach Structural Milestone at Westpark 26 in Wellington
Developers Summerfield and Devon Contractors have celebrated the completion of the structural frame and roof of eight industrial units at Westpark 26 Business Park in Wellington, Somerset.

One of the UK’s oldest homes goes under the hammer
Old Smithy Cottages in the beautiful Staffordshire village of Brewood is believed to be the oldest continuously inhabited home in the county — with origins dating back to the 1350s.

Together and Landmark Group presents a new Sunshine Coach to Vantage Academies
Vantage Academies, which runs St Barnabas Primary School in Openshaw, has been presented with a new Variety Sunshine Coach, donated by Together and Landmark Group.

Everhot Range Cookers Help Homeowners Capitalise on Solar Power Amid Rising Energy Costs
Energy bills in the UK are set to rise by 13% from July, following Ofgem’s announcement of an increased energy price cap.

Greenery House: Embracing Indoor Plants in Home Design
A greenery house is a home where lush living plants and natural elements are woven throughout the interiors.

Liverpool ONE Reports 8% Sales Growth Amid New Brand Openings
Liverpool ONE has recorded an 8% rise in sales over the past year, defying broader national retail trends.

Cumbria’s Playdale Playgrounds Secures Prestigious FSC® Chain of Custody Certification
Playdale Playgrounds, a prominent manufacturer of children’s outdoor play equipment based in Cumbria, has attained the Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC®) Chain of Custody Certification, marking a notable advancement in its environmental commitments.

New Terrorism Protection Law Sets Stricter Security Standards for UK Public Venues and Events
The Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act 2025, commonly known as Martyn’s Law, represents a significant shift in the UK’s approach to safeguarding public spaces against terrorism.

Dalcour Maclaren Achieves B Corp Certification, Affirming Commitment to Social and Environmental Standards
Dalcour Maclaren, a consultancy specialising in utilities and infrastructure, has secured certification as a B Corporation, joining a worldwide network of companies dedicated to redefining business success to benefit society and the environment.



