Bellway’s land acquisition in Leigh confirmed
Bellway has received planning consent for a new residential development in Leigh, comprising 146 properties, with the housebuilder making an immediate start on site.
Safeguarding Lives: Major Framework Fortifies Fire Safety for Public Housing
A wide range of businesses have secured a place on a major eight-figure framework aimed at safeguarding social housing and public buildings and their occupiers.
Derelict Pub Reborn as Gastronomic Gem in South Staffordshire
The restaurant has invested heavily in attracting top culinary talent, including Head Chef Phil Jones who brings experience from renowned establishments like Le Caprice in Mayfair.
UK Construction Week Partners With Charities for Mental Health Awareness Road Trip
The rally will cover over 1,000 miles across the UK over three days, making stops at construction partners along the route to raise funds for families affected by suicide in the industry.
Canopy Caretakers Get High-Tech Ally in Monitoring Forest Health
A newly launched high-tech online application is set to transform the way landowners, managers and ecologists across the UK carry out woodland surveys.
Scottish Gas Harnesses the Power of the Sun with Forster Group Partnership
Scottish Gas is partnering with Forster Group, one of the largest solar panel installers in Scotland, to enable installation of the technology in Scotland and meet the growing demand for solar panel and battery storage technology from homeowners.
Porcelain Superstore Launches Tropez Collection, Bringing Summer Indoors
The new Tropez Collection from Porcelain Superstore features vibrant geometric patterns in fresh mint and warm terracotta shades.
Henry Brothers Awarded Place on The University Of Manchester Construction Framework
Henry Brothers Construction’s appointment to The University of Manchester Construction Framework marks a significant milestone for the company.
Silk Spun into Gold: Derby’s £50M Residential Scheme Captivates Buyers with Rich History and Bright Future
A new development is attracting buyers from across the UK, especially young professionals and investors drawn by Derby’s affordability, central location, job prospects, and a blend of urban amenities and proximity to nature.
Storigraphic Unveils Heritage Wallpaper Line in Collaboration with Hornsea Pottery
Storigraphic, the independent British design studio known for its award-winning paperware, accessories and homeware, has launched an exciting new product line of wallpapers in partnership with the acclaimed heritage brand Hornsea Pottery.
Fairfield Business Park in Penistone sold to lead tenant
Fairfield Business Park in Penistone, Barnsley, has been sold in a multi-million-pound deal.
Koba Signs First Flex Location In Manchester
Koba, the new flexible workspace company creating premium, evidence-based sustainable workplaces, is launching its first UK venture at 100 Barbirolli Square in Manchester.
Office Principles Transforms Galago House into Eco-Friendly Workplace Oasis
In a testament to the growing emphasis on environmentally conscious workspaces, Galago Group, a leading recruitment specialist, has unveiled its new sustainable headquarters in Croydon, a borough in South London.
Iconic Art Deco Relic Leads April’s Property Auction Lineup
An iconic art deco building in Sheffield’s Attercliffe area is to go up for auction this month.
Legal & General Brings Modern Luxury to Northampton
The new rental homes at Norwood Quarter offer modern, high-quality living with solar panels, attractive interiors, gardens, and electric vehicle charging.
Brouns & Co’s Linseed Paint Revives Historic Wakefield
The regeneration project utilized Brouns & Co’s sustainable linseed paint, manufactured in Yorkshire using traditional methods, to restore the exterior facades of several historic buildings in Wakefield’s Upper Westgate area.
21° Rebrand Signals New Era for Sustainable Home Specialist
The company formerly known as Green Building Store has undergone a full rebrand to 21°, rolling out a new website, digital channels, signage, vehicle fleet, and other branding elements starting in February 2024.
Family Firm Unlocks £7m Funding for 310 Efficient New Homes Across Scotland
The funding will enable Briar Homes to accelerate construction across multiple sites, delivering a mix of private and affordable homes aimed at families, first-time buyers, and retirement downsizers in areas facing undersupply.
A Toolkit to Disrupt: Leeds Beckett University and Public Sector Partner to Shake Up Construction Procurement
The partnership aims to develop a Supply Chain Engagement Toolkit to increase opportunities for regional small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to access public sector construction contracts, introducing innovative solutions from these firms.
Tech Firms Unleash IoT to Curb Britain’s Polluted Waterways
Digital transformation and the power of the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) could help the UK develop new solutions to prevent the discharge of excess sewage into our rivers and seas.
Eddisons Secures £20 Million Lifeline for Ailing UK School Buildings
Despite securing £20m in funding for school building improvements across the UK, including over £10m for Yorkshire schools, the latest round of the Government’s Condition Improvement Fund saw the lowest number of approved requests since the program began in 2015.
Entrepreneurial Powerhouse Sara Davies Unveils Lessons for Construction Leaders at UKCW London
The event will feature a variety of new attractions, including a Live Demo Theatre, Skills and Training Hub, Recruitment Zone, C-Suite Summits, and international exhibitor pavilions.
Former Supermarket Site Transforms into Investment Goldmine in Leicestershire
The sale of the former Lidl site in Hinckley represents a positive sign for the recovering commercial investment market, with increasing turnover expected ahead of anticipated base rate cuts later this year.
Local Fare and Artisanal Crafts Take Center Stage at Rheged’s Forty Farms Fair
The Forty Farms Fair developed with Kendal Farmers Market, makes a welcome return to Rheged, near Penrith, on Saturday 20th April, with stalls showcasing seasonal local produce, as well as crafts and gift ideas, all linking back to Cumbrian farms.
youngsRPS Hexham Rural Office Marks 5-Year Anniversary
The Hexham Mart rural office has expanded its team in recent years to meet growing client demand, welcoming Katie Proctor in 2022 and soon adding sandwich student Grace Symons.
Ancient Burial Tradition Revived: Nottinghamshire’s First Modern Barrow Site Approved
In a groundbreaking move, A.W.
Berwick’s Housing Boom: £13m Scheme Brings 56 Affordable Homes to Town
The development will feature a mix of rental and shared ownership properties, with homes ranging from two to four bedrooms to meet varying local needs.
Sheffield’s Green Oasis: Volunteers Unite to Cultivate Wetland Haven
The SuDS initiative will create a wetland habitat at Manor Fields Park, enhancing biodiversity and improving the park experience for visitors.
Oxfordshire Builder Embraces Eco-Friendly Future, Fitting Heat Pumps Years Before Mandate
Pye Homes are ensuring they stay ahead of the curve when it comes to thermal efficiency and legislation, by already fitting low carbon air source heat pumps (ASHPs) – a programme which began three years before it will be legally…
Businesses urged to embrace Shropshire’s multi-billion pound construction programme
Construction businesses from across Shropshire and beyond have been urged to play their part in helping to deliver a multi-billion pound programme of projects planned for the region.
Barratt Developments rated as a 5 star housebuilder for 15 years in a row
Local housebuilder Barratt Developments North East, which includes the Barratt Homes and David Wilson Homes brands, has received the maximum 5 star rating in the new Home Builders Federation (HBF) annual New Homes Customer Satisfaction Survey.
Glenridding’s Inn on the Lake Anchors Itself as Premier Wedding Venue
The Inn on the Lake in Glenridding has solidified its reputation as an idyllic wedding venue after being recognized with two prestigious industry awards this year.
MyLahore and Janan Bring New Life to Long-Vacant Bradford Warehouse
Two successful Bradford-based companies, MyLahore and Janan, have purchased industrial property on Thornton Road from the city council.
Taylor Launches New Continental Mark IV Waste Container
Taylor has launched a new and improved version of its Continental Mark waste container, building on over 40 years of experience in the industry.
Playgrounds for All: Playdale Aims to Make Recess More Accessible
Playdale Playgrounds, designer and manufacturer of accessible educational play equipment such as the Inclusive Orbit roundabout, has created a free printable poster for schools and public play initiatives to teach and reinforce inclusive play habits among all children.
Bolton’s Town Center Regeneration Gains Momentum as Key Projects Advance
The council has made progress on two major redevelopment projects in Bolton town centre – Crompton Place and Church Wharf.
Cadwyn Clwyd Injects Over £1 Million into Flintshire Tourism Sector
Tourism enterprises in Flintshire have received a substantial financial boost through two rounds of funding facilitated by Cadwyn Clwyd, a social enterprise working in partnership with Flintshire County Council and Business Wales.
UKREiiF to Host Dedicated Healthcare Day as Part of 2027 Event
UKREiiF (The UK’s Real Estate Investment & Infrastructure Forum) will introduce a specialised Healthcare Day at its 2027 event, scheduled for 18–20 May in Leeds.