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Registration is now open for UK Construction Week (UKCW) Birmingham, set to take place at the NEC from 29 September to 1 October 2026.
Frasers Property UK has finalised a 10-year lease agreement with a leading technology and digital infrastructure provider for a 12,371 sq ft space at Farnborough…
East Midlands Airport reinforced its status as the UK’s premier express cargo hub while maintaining stable passenger numbers during its 60th anniversary year.

Saffron Park Development to Offer 168 New Homes Including 67 Affordable Units in Saffron Walden
Chase New Homes is advancing construction on Saffron Park, a 13-acre mixed-tenure development in Saffron Walden that will feature 101 private sale properties alongside 67 affordable homes delivered in partnership with B3 Living.

Eversheds Sutherland Secures New Birmingham Offices at Three Chamberlain Square Ahead of 2027 Move
Eversheds Sutherland has officially taken possession of its new offices at Three Chamberlain Square in Birmingham, marking the start of preparations for its relocation planned for summer 2027.

Ercol Unveils Summer Collection Emphasising Natural Materials and Seasonal Colours
Ercol has introduced a new range of fabrics and finishes that blend natural materials with summer-inspired hues, reflecting the season’s light and atmosphere in interior design.

HBC Construction Appointed to Deliver £6 Million Rotherham Business Zone Project
Rotherham Council and Magna have selected HBC Construction Limited to lead the £6 million development of the Templeborough Business Zone, situated adjacent to the Magna Science Adventure Centre.

R2 Bathrooms Introduces Compact Furniture and New Bathing Ranges to Transform British Bathrooms
R2 Bathrooms has launched an extensive range of products designed to optimise space in the typical British bathroom while maintaining stylish aesthetics.

West Midlands Launches £150 Million Nature Investment Hub to Boost Urban Green Spaces
The West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) has initiated its largest fundraising campaign to date, aiming to secure £150 million from both private and public sectors to support a wide range of nature projects across the region.

Over 42 Affordable Retirement Homes Approved for Bulkington with £660,000 Funding from West Midlands Mayor
More than 42 affordable retirement apartments are set to be constructed on the former New Inn pub site in Rugby Road, Bulkington, following a £660,000 investment from Richard Parker, Mayor of the West Midlands.

Nike Expands and Relocates at Livingston Designer Outlet, Cementing Retail Leadership
Livingston Designer Outlet has secured a major expansion and relocation deal with global sportswear giant Nike, nearly doubling the brand’s retail space at the centre.

Muse bolsters Yorkshire and North East team
Nationwide placemaker Muse has appointed Max King as Director of Project Management in its Yorkshire and North East team, further boosting its capability to deliver long-term, place‑led regeneration across the region.

Matki Introduces Custom-Coloured Shower Trays Matched to Any Shade at No Extra Cost
Matki, the UK’s leading independent shower manufacturer, now offers bespoke shower trays in any colour of your choice, perfectly matched to RAL codes, Pantone shades, tile samples, or paint colours without additional charges.



