Whole Foods Market Expands in London with Six New Stores by June 2026
Whole Foods Market has revealed plans to launch six new stores in London by June 2026, significantly enhancing its presence in the UK.
Revitalise Your Home This Spring with Botanical Artwork from Beach House Art
Beach House Art, a coastal-inspired art studio based in Cornwall, is offering homeowners a unique opportunity to refresh their interiors for the upcoming season without the need for paint.
Dorset’s Coastal Gems Recognised Among the UK’s Finest by Conde Nast Traveller
Dorset Cottage Holidays director, Leanne Hemingway, believes that the global acclaim for the county’s coastline could herald a transformative year for tourism in 2026.
Electric Studios Launches with Promising Line-up, Boosting Sheffield’s Night-Time Economy
Sheffield’s vibrant cultural landscape has been enriched with the opening of Electric Studios, a new music venue that officially welcomes visitors this Friday, 13 March.
Spring Bathroom Trends 2026: Embracing Colour and Materiality with Nôsa’s Innovative Designs
As the spring season approaches, interest in bathroom design ideas surges, prompting homeowners to rejuvenate their interiors.
Sonnys Rooftop Bar in Kingston Set to Reopen with Scenic Thames Views and Exciting Events
Sonnys Rooftop Bar, a staple of southwest London’s vibrant hospitality scene, is set to reopen its doors on 26 March, offering patrons stunning skyline views, a bottomless brunch, and a packed summer events calendar.
Clifton Suspension Bridge Trust Welcomes New Archivist to Enhance Heritage Preservation
The Clifton Suspension Bridge Trust is pleased to announce the appointment of Verity Jones as its new Bridge Archivist, a crucial position dedicated to safeguarding the rich heritage of one of Bristol’s most celebrated landmarks.
SWURF Secures £200,000 Investment to Transform Edinburgh into a Hub for Flexible Working
SWURF, the Edinburgh-based platform dedicated to remote working solutions, has announced a significant funding round of £200,000.
Porcelain Superstore Launches Muse Collection: A Modern Take on Marble Elegance
Independent tile retailer Porcelain Superstore is redefining a classic tiling aesthetic with the introduction of its latest collection, Muse, which features five striking designs.
AUAR Home-Building Robots Could Help Alleviate Housing Crisis
The UK-based technology firm Automated Architecture, known as AUAR, is making strides in addressing the ongoing housing crisis with its innovative portable micro-factories.
Tunley Environmental Launches New Guide for Sustainability Leaders
Tunley Environmental, a prominent consultancy in the field of sustainability, has unveiled its latest publication, The Sustainability Leader’s Playbook: 101.
Muse strengthens Yorkshire and North East team
Nationwide placemaker Muse has appointed Grace Alderson as Senior Development Manager in its Yorkshire and North East team, bolstering its capability to deliver long-term, place‑led regeneration across the region.
Transforming Greenhouses: The Trend for Colourful Outdoor Spaces
The traditional greenhouse is undergoing a transformation, evolving from a purely functional structure to a stylish, design-centric feature that enhances the overall aesthetic of gardens.
Maslow Capital Secures €54.2 Million Development Loan for New Dublin Hotel
Maslow Capital, a specialist in real estate finance, has successfully arranged a €54.
Newcastle Set to Host Spectacular Van Gogh Immersive Experience This Summer
This summer, the North East will be graced by a stunning immersive art exhibition that brings the genius of Vincent van Gogh to life in a captivating and emotional manner.
The Timeless Appeal of Sandringham-Style Black Doors: A Favourite Among Women
According to interior design experts, Sandringham-style black doors have emerged as a leading choice for women looking to refresh their homes.
What adds value to your home in 2026?
Home improvements that expand floor area, such as extensions or loft conversions, can significantly enhance a property’s value, potentially adding up to 30%.
Stacking Chairs for Every Space
How the humble stacking chair became the definitive object of modern interior life There is a particular poetry to a well-designed stacking chair.
Borderlands Energy Investment Programme Unveils 12 Selected Net Zero Initiatives
The Borderlands Energy Investment Programme (BEIP) has successfully concluded its Call for Projects, identifying 12 local initiatives aimed at expediting the region’s shift towards net zero emissions.
Leeds College of Building and BAM Recognised at National Apprenticeship Awards
A longstanding collaboration between Leeds College of Building (LCB) and construction company BAM has received a ‘Highly Commended’ accolade at the 2026 Apprenticeship & Training Awards, a prominent event within the education sector.
Natural Oak Flooring Gains Popularity as Homeowners Seek Comfort and Security This Spring
This spring, a significant trend is emerging as homeowners gravitate towards authentic interiors that evoke feelings of security and warmth, a movement termed Grounded Optimism.
London Assembly urges mayor to involve local communities early in housing development plans
The London Assembly has formally addressed the mayor of London, advocating for early involvement of local communities in the design phases of residential developments.
RIBA’s Commitment to Reshape UK Architecture on Its 200th Anniversary
The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has unveiled an ambitious plan to address critical issues within the UK architecture profession, coinciding with its 200th anniversary.
Seven Types of Loft Conversions: What Homeowners Need to Know
With house prices on the rise and planning restrictions making it more difficult to move, homeowners across the UK are increasingly turning to loft conversions as an effective way to create extra space.
Material Bank Transforms European Design Industry
Material Bank, a pioneering platform that has transformed the architecture and design (A&D) sampling process in the United States, is now set to reshape the European design landscape.
Scottish Homeowners Advised to Avoid Costly Renovation Pitfalls as Expert Guidance Becomes Essential
In light of rising housing costs and a limited property market, an increasing number of homeowners in Scotland are opting to extend, retrofit, or self-build rather than relocate.
FunHaus Takes a Seat: Lakeland Furniture Turns Everyday Seating into Statement Design
The interior design landscape for 2026 is embracing a bold new direction as sculptural silhouettes and vibrant colours dominate the emerging FunHaus trend.
Pushka Home Launches Custom Colour Cabinet And Mortice Door Knobs
Home hardware specialists Pushka Home has launched its most versatile collection yet, delivering a new level of customisation options for the modern home.
A Comprehensive Guide to Building Your New Home in the UK
Building a new home in the UK is a complex and multifaceted process that can span several months.
UK Shore Power Projects Highlight Challenges in Maritime Decarbonisation Strategy
The commercial challenges facing publicly funded shore power projects in Aberdeen and Portsmouth should not be dismissed as local pricing anomalies.
Mainmark and Mitsui Announce Strategic Alliance to Strengthen Global Ground Engineering
The global Mainmark group of companies has announced the completion of a strategic alliance with Mitsui & Co.
Lancashire Housing Company Offers Modular Homes to Boost Affordability for First-Time Buyers
A Lancashire founded housing company is offering a new approach to home ownership at a time when affordability pressures are locking millions of people out of the property market.
British Furniture Makers Launch Sanderson Collection of Handcrafted Vanity Units
Parker Howley & Co, a bespoke British handmade furniture manufacturer, has partnered with Sanderson, the globally renowned, British heritage brand in luxury interiors.
Southampton Science Park Reaches 1MW Solar Capacity Despite Record Rainfall
Absolar has announced that Southampton Science Park has become the first science park in the UK to reach 1 megawatt (MW) of installed solar capacity which is a landmark milestone that will prevent 220 Tonnes of CO₂ emissions annually.
Willmott Dixon Begins Construction on £20m Weybridge Neighbourhood Health Hub
Willmott Dixon has started a new £20 million neighbourhood health hub in Weybridge, Surrey, to create a modern, purpose-built facility that will transform primary and community healthcare provision for the local population.
Ravago Becomes First to Achieve Full CCPI Assessment for XPS Insulation Range
Ravago Building Solutions, the UK’s original manufacturer of extruded polystyrene (XPS) insulation, has become the first XPS manufacturer assessed as conforming with the Code for Construction Product Information (CCPI) assessment for its entire Ravatherm XPS X construction product range.
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.