George Clarke Reflects on 10 Years as UK Construction Week Ambassador: Future Challenges and Opportunities
Architect, television presenter, lecturer and writer, George Clarke has been an ambassador of UK Construction Week since its inception in 2015.
Oxford United Stadium Plan Approved, Moving Closer to New 16,000-Seat Venue
Oxford United are delighted that our planning application for a new 16,000 capacity stadium on land north of the city has been approved by Cherwell District Council.
GFW Secures Sale of Iconic Newcastle Quayside Landmark
Specialist property consultancy GFW has facilitated the sale of a listed building in Newcastle, securing its future in the city.
Allison Homes Secures Approval for 53 New Homes in Shepshed at Finney Meadows Development
East Midlands housebuilder, Allison Homes, has been granted planning permission to build 53 high-quality new homes in Shepshed, marking another milestone in the company’s rapid growth.
Birmingham City University Unveils Sustainable Refurbishment of Benjamin Zephaniah Building by Overbury
Birmingham City University’s Education and Teacher Training provision has a new home following a high quality, sustainability-focused fit out from Overbury. The £11m refurbishment of Benjamin Zephaniah Building on the university’s City Centre campus was led by the specialist contractor,…
GRO Retail launches inaugural retail property awards
GRO Retail has launched the GRO Retail Property Awards, designed to recognise excellence across the UK’s retail property sector and celebrate the most impactful dealmaking, expansion, and industry activity.
Patch Gloucester Transforms The Forum into a Dynamic Coworking Hub
Patch, the fast-growing company which reimagines how we work and connect, will open a 17,000 sq ft flagship space at The Forum in Gloucester this winter.
Think Tank Lincoln: The University-Connected Office Space Transforming Local Business
Positioned as a platform for growing businesses, Think Tank is hi-tech, energy efficient, cost-effective and eco-friendly with a culture that encourages creativity and growth.
UK Homes at Risk: Why Overheating from Climate Change Requires Urgent Design Solutions
As the UK braces for increasingly extreme summer heat, experts are warning that many of our homes, both old and new, are not designed to cope, leaving millions at risk of dangerous overheating.
Clegg Construction Appointed for Landmark Office Development in Leeds
Nottingham-headquartered contractor Clegg Construction has been appointed to build a prestigious eight-storey office development in Leeds.
Ecodetect Revolutionises Marine Monitoring with AI-Powered Wildlife Detection Systems
An award-winning start-up is making waves in the marine sector.
Willmott Dixon to Lead £14.4M Event Central Transformation for Sheffield City Regeneration
Willmott Dixon has been selected by Sheffield City Council to deliver the £14.
Blackpool Community Green Space Initiative to Enhance Sensory Gardens for the Sight Impaired
Blackpool is to get a new multi-purpose community green space, with a special emphasis on stunning sensory gardens, and gardening opportunities for the sight impaired.
Premier Forest Products Launches Pick-a-Pack Service for Upholstery and Furniture Makers in UK
Leading UK timber supplier, Premier Forest Products, has announced a new pick-a-pack service to support its product offering for the upholstery and frame maker sector.
Nottingham Building Society Opens New Branch with Innes England’s Support
Leading commercial property agency Innes England has supported Nottingham Building Society in securing a prime new branch on Clumber Street, one of the city’s busiest retail areas.
£3M Ruby House Revamp Elevates Dundee Technology Park to Eco-Friendly Office Hub
A high-end office complex in Dundee’s Technology Park has reopened after a £3million refurbishment programme to make it one of the most environmentally efficient buildings in Scotland.
STACK Leisure Secures Investment to Expand Shipping Container Venues Across the UK
One of the UK’s fastest growing leisure operators has secured further investment to support its plans to roll out nationwide.
SOCOTEC Secures AI-Driven Water Quality Monitoring Contract with Yorkshire Water
Leader in testing, inspection and certification, SOCOTEC UK and Ireland has secured an innovative, AI-driven water quality monitoring contract with long-term client, Yorkshire Water.
GRO Retail announces stellar speaker line-up for UK’s largest retail property event
Senior property leaders from some of the most recognised retail brands will take the stage to share their insights at the UK’s largest retail property event.
Aberdeen Designers Showcase Tall Ships-Inspired Creations at Tea Green Market
Five Aberdeen creatives who designed products inspired by the Tall Ships’ return to the city, including a chair inspired by Aberdeen’s shipbuilding heritage, will showcase their work at a leading design market this month.
Harmony Works Trust Nears Goal with £1 Million Grant for Canada House Music Hub Redevelopment
Harmony Works Trust is celebrating another major funding milestone after securing a £1 million grant from the Garfield Weston Foundation – moving the long-term ambition to redevelop Canada House into a dynamic new music hub within touching distance.
Newey Ltd Expands with Sustainable Butterlees Tree Park to Boost Ornamental Tree Production
Newey Ltd, one of the UK’s largest plant producers and specialist propagators, has announced a major expansion of its Newlands facility with the development of their new Butterlees Tree Park – a purpose-built site designed to support sustainable, high-volume ornamental…
Clegg Construction Secures Key Supplier Agreements with Constellia and Procurement Hub
Contractor Clegg Construction has been appointed onto two new supplier agreements, which could open up a new pipeline of opportunities for the business.
Two Decades of Design: How UK Restaurants, Cafes & Bars Have Transformed Their Look
If you walk down any British high street today and pop into a café, the difference from twenty years ago hits you straight away.
By Haleys Unveils New Toothill Mural Celebrating Yorkshire Heritage on Yorkshire Day
Yorkshire-based wall mural brand By Haleys is celebrating Yorkshire Day, Friday August 1st, with the launch of a brand-new design.
Robertson Geo Opens New UK Headquarters in Conwy to Support Global Expansion and Innovation
Robertson Geo, a global leader in borehole geophysics technology, has officially opened its new UK headquarters at Tre Morfa Enterprise Park in Conwy.
Mural Wallpaper Demand Soars: Transform Your Home with Bold and Expressive Designs
With Google searches for mural wallpaper surging by 1,150% since 2024 – and skyrocketing over 5,000% since May 2025 – the demand for bold, striking scenes in the home is evident.
McPhillips Begins £3 Million Brinton Park Transformation in Kidderminster
UK construction firm McPhillips has started work on a £3 million improvement project to transform Brinton Park in Kidderminster.
Henry Brothers Construction completes heritage buildings transformation
Contractor Henry Brothers Construction has handed over a new workspace development in Leicester which has been created from a cluster of heritage buildings.
Olivia’s On How to Craft a Luxurious & Lasting Dining Experience
Mealtimes are an occasion to be savoured, according to luxury interiors brand Olivia’s.
Illuminate Your Space with Glow Lighting’s Customizable Jules Collection
It is often the unsung hero of home décor, but Glow Lighting’s Jules collection is putting great lighting in the spotlight.
New EOD Troop Facility Opens at Gamecock Barracks to Enhance UK Army Explosive Safety
A specialist Army Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) troop has moved into its new home at Gamecock Barracks, Nuneaton – built by VIVO Defence Services and Henry Brothers Construction.
McGowan Infrastructure Wins SSEN Sustainability Award for Innovative Low Carbon Cable Technology
McGowan Infrastructure, a BRUSH Group company, wins SSEN’s sustainability award for innovative cable technology cutting CO2 by 85% on a major wind project.
RIBA Shortlist Honour for Architect Behind Handel Hendrix House Revival
Handel Hendrix House is very pleased to announce that Helena Tunbridge, who was the Project Architect on the award-winning £3 million refurbishment of Handel Hendrix House has been shortlisted for the RIBA Stephen Lawrence Prize 2025, which celebrates new architectural…
Gateley Vinden bolsters building consultancy team with new London director
Gateley Vinden, the specialist built environment consultancy arm of professional services group, Gateley, has strengthened its building consultancy team in London with the appointment of Matt McGettigan as a director.
Clegg Construction Completes Hotel Indigo Leeds Refurbishment for Belfont Hotels
Contractor Clegg Construction has completed the multi-million pound refurbishment of the newly opened Hotel Indigo Leeds, and IHG Hotel.
Construction Commences on £40 Million Student Accommodation in Manchester
Tiger Developments has officially commenced construction on a new purpose-built student accommodation project in Manchester, representing a notable contribution to the city’s expanding student housing sector.
NG Bailey Appoints Low Carbon Director to Drive Sustainability Initiatives
NG Bailey, the largest independent engineering and services firm in the UK, has announced the appointment of Jonathan Kershaw as its new Low Carbon Director.