
Torsion Completes Four Student Accommodation Schemes Delivering 690 Beds
Torsion Group has successfully delivered four Purpose-Built Student Accommodation (PBSA) schemes for the 2025/26 academic year, providing 690 beds across Leeds, Coventry, Nottingham and York.

UK Locations Renews Partnership with Bruntwood SciTech for Filming Locations
UK Locations has renewed its partnership with Bruntwood SciTech for a third year, continuing to secure filming spots across commercial properties in the North West, Yorkshire and the Midlands.

Clegg Construction Bid Manager Recognised as Rising Star at Industry Awards
Clegg Construction bid manager Cian Webb has received a shining accolade after being highlighted as a Rising Star at the Considerate Constructors Scheme Awards.

Bauhu Launches Architect Designed Hospitality Pods for UK Hotels and Resorts
Bauhu, the design-led modular building company known for its precision-engineered residential and commercial structures, has officially launched a new collection of architect-designed Hospitality Pods in the UK.

Atelier Completes £37.7m Loan for Hammersmith Road Residential Conversion
Atelier has completed a £37.7 million loan to fund the conversion of 200 Hammersmith Road into 118 residential apartments, supporting increased housing supply via permitted development.

Bentley Opens New London Office to Boost Regional Growth in South England
Bentley has expanded its regional footprint by opening a new office in London, enhancing its support for strategic land projects and clients across the South of England.

The Baked Tile Company Launches Marble Inspired Ceramic Wall Tile Collection Strata
The Baked Tile Company has introduced Strata, a ceramic wall tile collection inspired by marble’s natural beauty.

Bristol City Council Puts Historic Hotwells Property Up For Sale After 70 Years
Leading commercial property consultancy Hartnell Taylor Cook has today announced that 2-10 Jacob’s Wells Rd and 107-141 St George’s Rd is being brought to market on behalf of client Bristol City Council for the first time in 70 years.

Derbyshire Farm Shop Croots Wins Midlands Regional Award and Farm Retail Shortlist
Derbyshire’s Croots Farm Shop has been named Midlands Regional Winner in the 2025 Great British Food Awards and shortlisted in the 2026 Farm Retail Awards for its quality local produce and butchery.

Bruton Knowles Announces Key Internal Promotions to Strengthen Utilities and Infrastructure Team
Bruton Knowles has announced a series of internal promotions following its most successful financial year, focusing on strengthening its Utilities and Infrastructure team alongside advancements in the Public Sector Valuation division.

Modernist Architecture Guide Secures Award Nomination
Fablr and The Modernist Society have been named finalists in the Manchester Culture Awards 2025 for their collaborative work on The Modernist App, a free digital guide that promotes modernist architecture across the UK.

Small Bathroom Storage and Design Demand Rises as New Compact Vanity Launches
New data reveals a significant rise in interest among homeowners seeking small bathroom solutions, with searches for related terms increasing dramatically over the past year.

UK’s Largest Retail Property Deal-Making Event Returns in 2026
GRO Retail, the UK’s largest retail property marketplace event – uniting retailers, landlords, agents, developers, investors and public sector stakeholders – is returning in April 2026.

Harley Haddow Strengthens Full-Service Offering with New In-House Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Capability
Multidisciplinary engineering consultancy Harley Haddow has launched an in-house geotechnical and geoenvironmental capability, led by new senior engineer Conor Fitzsimmons.

Wynne Construction Launches Updated Supply Chain Development Programme in Wales
Wynne Construction has relaunched its Team-Approved Supply Chain Development programme in South Wales, aiming to support subcontractors with training, health and safety, and sustainability.

JD Sports Launches Campaign on UK’s Largest Digital Screen in Manchester
JD Sports has unveiled a striking new campaign on the UK’s largest supersized out-of-home digital screen, located at Manchester’s Victoria Warehouse.

Willmott Dixon Appointed for £136m Luton Town Centre Regeneration Project
Willmott Dixon has been appointed to lead The Stage, a £136 million regeneration project in Luton town centre. The mixed-use development will include residential, commercial, and public spaces, supported by government funding and designed with sustainability and community connectivity in mind.

Immersive Blueprints of Power Exhibition Opens at Blenheim Palace in 2026
Blenheim Palace will host the Blueprints of Power exhibition from February to April 2026, marking 300 years since Sir John Vanbrugh’s death.

Brintons Launches Urban Intricacies Commercial Carpet Collection with Emerging Designer
Brintons has unveiled Urban Intricacies, a new range of commercial carpets developed in partnership with emerging designer Talisha Fiaz.

HLM Architects Launch Plymouth Studio to Strengthen South West Presence
HLM Architects has reopened a studio in Plymouth, signalling its renewed focus on the South West following increased regional demand.

Manchester Screen Unveils UK’s Largest Ad Display with New Ownership and Initiatives
The Manchester Screen, a prominent digital billboard in Salford Quays, has expanded its advertising space under new ownership, combining a large digital display with a static banner.

Environment Bank Launches Chester and Ellesmere Port Habitat Banks to Boost Biodiversity in Cheshire
Environment Bank has introduced two extensive habitat restoration projects in Cheshire, aimed at enhancing biodiversity through sustainable grazing and natural regeneration techniques.

University of Salford and United Infrastructure Partner for 1930s Retrofit Research at Energy House 2.0
United Infrastructure and the University of Salford have partnered to create a full-scale 1930s retrofit property in the Energy House 2.

Leeds College of Building Expands with Major Acquisition to Boost Construction Training
Leeds College of Building has acquired a 5,000 m² former Vodafone site near its North Street Campus, expanding its estate by a third to enhance training facilities.

UKTC Expands East Kilbride Facility to Enhance Fire Testing Capabilities and Add Jobs
Fire testing specialist, United Kingdom Testing and Certification (UKTC), has broken ground on a multi-million pound expansion at its East Kilbride testing facility.

State-of-the-Art Endoscopy Unit Delivered by Henry Brothers Construction Welcomes First Patients
Henry Brothers Construction has delivered a brand-new endoscopy unit at the Leicester General Hospital.

OP delivers strategic workspace optimisation for Attestor Limited’s London HQ
Leading office interior design consultancy, OP, has completed a strategic space optimisation project for alternative investment management firm, Attestor Limited, at their London headquarters at 7 Seymour Street.

Japandi Style Tiles Gain Popularity as Porcelain Superstore Launches Nomad Collection
Japandi-inspired interiors are trending, says independent tile retailer Porcelain Superstore.

McLaren Completes £30M St Gabriel’s Court Student Accommodation in Manchester
McLaren Construction Midlands and North has successfully delivered the £30 million student accommodation scheme, St Gabriel’s Court, in Manchester.

Willmott Dixon to Lead Net Zero Housing Project at Rochdale Station Gardens
Willmott Dixon has been appointed by Rochdale Development Agency (RDA) to deliver Station Gardens, a transformational housing development that will create 81 new homes on a key brownfield gateway site close to Rochdale town centre.

Curtis Furniture invests in £1m factory expansion and 30 new jobs
Curtis Furniture, the UK’s leading manufacturer of hotel bedroom furniture, is expanding its Leeds manufacturing provision with the acquisition of a new 25,000 square foot factory.

British Fashion & Beauty Star Naomi Isted Joins Doors 2 Floors as Ambassador and Design Partner
British fashion and beauty television presenter, columnist, and lifestyle blogger Naomi Isted has been announced as the latest brand ambassador and in-house design partner for Doors2Floors, marking a stylish new chapter for the innovative interiors and property firm.

Wales Launches Digital Toolkit for Small Business High Street Success
A new online guide will help small businesses and independent retailers harness the power of digital technology and data to strengthen their operations, attract more customers, and future-proof their place on the high street.

Royal Albert Dock Liverpool Transforms with Dock Shorts Projection Series
Royal Albert Dock Liverpool is set to be transformed with three permanent state-of-the-art projectors which will show a series of short animations mapped onto the back facade of the closed Maritime Museum while it undergoes its transformation.

Wallace Whittle Expands Across England with New Leadership and Strategic Growth Plans
Independent MEP, Sustainability & ESG consultancy Wallace Whittle has embarked on significant plans to accelerate its growth across England with senior appointments, growing offices and an impressive pipeline of work already underway.

House of Lords Vote Supports Biodiversity and Sustainable Development in England
The Field Studies Council has welcomed a crucial House of Lords vote on the Planning and Infrastructure Bill, calling it a vital step for biodiversity, environmental education, and the future of sustainable development in England.

Laura Hammett Living Wins 2025 SBID Global Award for Residential Furniture
Luxury homeware brand Laura Hammett Living is proud to announce that it has been awarded the 2025 SBID Global Award for Residential Furniture for its Faris side table, recognising the brand’s exceptional design innovation, craftsmanship and contribution to the global…

SCJ Renewables Completes Solar Installation at Ramside Hall in County Durham
A North East solar renewable energy specialist, SCJ Renewables, has completed the second and final phase of its project at Ramside Hall in County Durham – installing over 360 panels onto the hotel’s new driving range.