Envoy Secures Majority Stake in Ecosystems Technologies in Push for Greener Construction
Inverness-based investment group Envoy has announced a majority stake in Ecosystems Technologies, a company renowned for its sustainable timber-based modular buildings.
New Habitat Bank at Badger Bank Farm to Support Biodiversity Net Gain in North Yorkshire
Property developers in North Yorkshire will soon have access to a new habitat bank at Badger Bank Farm, designed to assist them in meeting their Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) obligations.
Stepnell Expands Southern Operations with New Exeter Office and Key Promotions
Regional contractor Stepnell has unveiled significant developments in its southern operations, including the opening of a new office in Exeter, several senior promotions, and a strategic appointment aimed at bolstering its growth in the region.
SOCOTEC UK & Ireland Enhances Engineering Services with Acquisition of LSTC Group
SOCOTEC UK & Ireland, a prominent provider of testing, inspection, and certification services, has bolstered its engineering and asset inspection capabilities through the acquisition of LSTC Group, located in Driffield, East Yorkshire.
Nelsons Facilitates Key Leicester Regeneration Site Acquisition Amidst Tight Deadline
Leading East Midlands law firm Nelsons has successfully guided Leicester City Council (LCC) through a complex, multi-stage commercial property transaction, securing a crucial site for the city’s regeneration efforts under significant time constraints.
Premier Modular Delivers Rapid 46-Unit Learning Village in Record Time
Premier Modular has successfully delivered four new modular buildings to St Peter’s C of E Junior School in Ruddington, Nottinghamshire, facilitating the return of 350 pupils following the permanent closure of the previous school building due to structural concerns.
Deep Green and Zendo Join Forces to Revolutionise Data Centres with Renewable Energy
Deep Green, a British digital infrastructure firm, has announced a partnership with energy technology innovator Zendo to create a new generation of small-scale, AI-ready data centres powered by renewable energy and advanced energy management systems.
Highlands Residents Back Moratorium on Offshore Wind Developments
A significant majority of residents in the Highlands and Islands support a temporary halt on new offshore wind developments until the effects on fishermen are thoroughly evaluated and compensation measures are established.
Castleforge and Galaxy Data Centers Secure Planning Consent for New Data Centre in Redhill
Castleforge, a real estate investor, has announced that it has received full planning consent for a new 15MW data centre development at its Redhill campus, in collaboration with Galaxy Data Centers, a full-service data centre operator and advisory firm.
SMEs Win £19 Million in Sellafield Contracts Through Innovative Procurement Scheme
Sixteen small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) from the North West have collectively secured approximately £19 million in contracts as part of Sellafield’s prominent nuclear decommissioning programme in Cumbria, thanks to a pioneering procurement initiative.
VINCI Construction Expands with Acquisition of ION Property Group
The UK division of VINCI Construction has announced its acquisition of ION Property Group, aiming to merge it with VINCI UK Developments to establish a unified development entity focused on urban regeneration for local authorities.
Norvegr Bedding Redefines Bedroom Design with Tailored Luxury
Norvegr, a Norwegian bedding company, is transforming the way duvets are perceived in bedroom design, shifting the focus from mere warmth to an integral part of a room’s aesthetic.
Heineken Allocates £3.92 Million for Midlands Pub Revitalisation in 2026
Heineken UK has announced a significant investment of £3.92 million aimed at revitalising pubs in the Midlands, part of a broader £44.
Websites like Dezeen: The top 10 design and architecture magazines & websites
Every great design begins somewhere, a half-formed idea, a late-night scroll, a building spotted across the street that stops you cold.
Peel Waters secures double planning approval triggering £1.7m for the Mobil building redevelopment and Greenway extension at Wirral Waters
Wirral Council has approved two of three planning applications from Peel Waters kick-starting a new phase of development at Mea Park West – a key employment and Freeport site within the landmark Wirral Waters regeneration project.
Global strengthens leadership team with senior strategy appointment to drive energy sector growth
Global, a leading provider of energy and infrastructure solutions, has announced the appointment of Barry Carruthers as its new Chief Strategy Officer.
Reimagined by Anna Stark Launches First Wallpaper Collection Inspired by Historic Art
The Oxford-based design studio Reimagined by Anna Stark has unveiled its inaugural wallpaper collection, featuring a series of luxury architectural-scale wallcoverings inspired by historical art and ornamentation.
Caddick Construction Group Reports £375m Turnover and Strategic Growth Plans
Caddick Construction Group has announced a consolidated turnover of £375 million and a Profit Before Tax (PBT) of £4.
Sæl Spa to Launch as West London’s Premier Luxury Wellness Destination
Set to open in May 2026, Sæl Spa at Fulham Pier will be West London’s first dedicated luxury spa and wellness club, located along the picturesque banks of the River Thames.
Prime Black Country Industrial Site Offered to Market for £2.8 million
A 4-acre industrial site in Cradley Heath, located in the Black Country, has been listed for sale with an asking price of £2.
Willmott Dixon to Construct £92 Million Educational Campus at Wembley Park
Willmott Dixon has secured a contract to construct a new educational campus for the College of North West London, part of the United Colleges Group, at Wembley Park. This ambitious £92 million project will create a modern educational facility in…
VIVID Housing Association Unveils Customer-Skills Credential for Staff Development
VIVID has become the first housing association to introduce a customer-skills credential for its employees, certified under City & Guilds Assured.
Wykeland Group Unveils Plans for New Moxy Hotel in Hull City Centre
Wykeland Group, a prominent commercial property developer, has put forward revised proposals for a new hotel in Hull city centre, set to be part of Marriott’s trendy Moxy brand. The project, pending planning approval, represents a £25 million investment and…
Scottish Building Society Doubles Mortgages for First-Time Buyers Amid Economic Challenges
The Scottish Building Society has announced a significant increase in the number of mortgages extended to new homeowners, with figures showing more than double the amount offered compared to the previous year.
The Gresham Aparthotel Earns Dual Nominations at 2026 Serviced Apartment Awards
The Gresham Aparthotel in Leicester has achieved a significant milestone by being shortlisted for the prestigious Serviced Apartment Awards 2026, following its previous win in 2023.
Millers Quay at Wirral Waters wins prestigious Pineapples Award
Last night, Millers Quay at Wirral Waters was named winner of the ‘Building’ category at The Pineapples Awards, recognising its outstanding contribution to place-making, community impact and design excellence.
Fazer Partners with ITI Group for €400 Million Advanced Manufacturing Facility in Lahti
Fazer, Finland’s leading confectionery and food manufacturer, has selected ITI Group for the design and implementation of its new Manufacturing Execution System (MES) at a €400 million factory in Lahti.
Nth Degree to Launch Permanent Showroom in Clerkenwell This May
Nth Degree, a luxury outdoor furniture brand based in Manchester, is set to unveil its permanent showroom in London’s Clerkenwell this May, aligning with the renowned Clerkenwell Design Week.
The Heat Pump Warehouse Introduces LG Heat Pump Kits for Streamlined Installation
The Heat Pump Warehouse has unveiled a comprehensive selection of LG heat pump kits, which combine LG THERMA V heat pumps with pre-matched cylinders and essential system components in a single, ready-to-install package.
Cairn Hotel Group Achieves 28 Green Tourism Accreditations
Cairn Hotel Group, a prominent player in the UK hospitality sector, has successfully secured a new set of Green Tourism accreditations, reflecting its ongoing commitment to environmental sustainability and community engagement.
Major Housing Development Planned in Brent with Over 1,900 New Homes
Contracts have been finalised between The Hill Group and Pinnacle Investments for the construction of more than 1,900 new homes across two significant developments in the Borough of Brent, located in northwest London.
Leeds College of Building Secures £919,871 for Campus Renovations
Leeds College of Building (LCB) is set to receive £919,871 in government funding as part of a broader initiative aimed at enhancing educational facilities across Yorkshire and the Humber.
Octopus Capital Invests in New Care Homes in Staffordshire and Norfolk
Octopus Capital, a prominent specialist real estate investor in the UK, has finalised a forward funding agreement to facilitate the construction of two new purpose-built care homes located in Staffordshire and Norfolk.
UK and Ireland Host Over 4,500 Coworking Spaces as of Q1 2026
As of the first quarter of 2026, the UK and Ireland boast a combined total of 4,550 coworking spaces, with 4,270 located within the UK, according to the latest State of the Coworking Industry Report from CoworkingCafe, based on proprietary…
Construction Milestone Reached for Lost Feather Arena at Kynren
Construction at Kynren – The Storied Lands has reached a significant milestone with the development of the Lost Feather arena, set to open in July.
Bagnalls Earns Spot as Finalist for Employer of the Year at 2026 British Business Awards
Bagnalls, a national painting contractor, has been shortlisted for the Employer of the Year award at the British Business Awards 2026, a prestigious recognition within one of the UK’s most competitive business awards.
Surge in Popularity of Green Hues Among UK Homeowners Linked to Nature
Green has emerged as a leading choice for interior design among British homeowners, according to recent findings from eco-friendly paint brand Victory Colours.
Naturewall Launches Decorative Garden Screens for Stylish Outdoor Spaces
British brand Naturewall, renowned for its innovative interior wall panels, has expanded its offerings to include a new collection of decorative garden screens.