Nearly Half of Businesses Boost Sustainability Investment Amid Economic Uncertainty
New research presented at this year’s Congress of Business (COB) reveals that 49% of business leaders are increasing their investment in sustainability compared to last year.
Guide to Clerkenwell Design Week 2026: Three Days That Could Change How You See Design
Every May, a quiet corner of central London transforms into something that feels genuinely electric.
PULSE Consult Completes Project Management Role for V&A East Museum at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park
PULSE Consult has played a central role in the completion and opening of the V&A East Museum located at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.
Thirteen New Bathing Sites Designated Across England Including First on the Thames
England has expanded its list of officially designated bathing waters by adding thirteen new sites, bringing the total to over 460.
Taste of Northumberland Scheme Launches to Promote County’s Food and Drink Excellence
Visit Northumberland and Northumberland County Council have introduced the Taste of Northumberland scheme, a pioneering initiative in the UK that unites a range of bookable foodie experiences and tours across the county.
SBS Secures Major Retrofit Contract to Upgrade Over 3,000 PA Housing Properties
Sustainable Building Services Ltd (SBS) has been awarded a significant retrofit contract by PA Housing to enhance energy efficiency across more than 3,000 homes in the south of England and the Midlands.
Landed Real Estate Debuts in Aberdeen Following Hutcheon Mearns Rebrand
Landed Real Estate has officially launched in Aberdeen, marking the rebranding of Hutcheon Mearns Real Estate.
Ravago Building Solutions UK Unveils Architect Survey Highlighting Strong Support for CCPI at Futurebuild 2026
Ravago Building Solutions, recognised as the UK’s original producer of extruded polystyrene (XPS) insulation, has published new independent research revealing UK architects’ perspectives on the Code for Construction Product Information (CCPI) assessment.
Co-Space Expands with New Flexible Workspaces in Harlow and Watford
Co-Space, a flexible workspace provider, has secured approximately 19,500 sq ft of new office space across two sites in Harlow and Watford.
Yakult Moves UK Headquarters to Revitalised Power Road Studios in Chiswick
Yakult has shifted its UK headquarters to Power Road Studios in Chiswick as it marks three decades of operation in the UK.
Porcelain Superstore Unveils New Brown-Hued Wall Tiles to Add Warmth to Interiors
Porcelain Superstore has introduced two new tile collections featuring rich brown tones, responding to a growing demand for warmer interior colours after years dominated by cool greys and whites.
Edinburgh’s Nordic Living by Biehl Unveils Limited Edition Danish Lithograph Collection
Nordic Living by Biehl, an interiors brand based in Edinburgh, is set to launch a unique collection of limited edition lithographs in collaboration with Edition Copenhagen, one of the world’s foremost lithographic workshops.
Wykeland Group Assumes Full Ownership of Lincoln’s Waterside Centre Following £3m Revitalisation
Wykeland Group has taken full ownership of the Waterside centre in Lincoln, marking a new phase for the retail and leisure hub after a significant investment and redevelopment period.
Premier Modular Secures Key Role in ESPO’s New Modular Buildings Framework
Premier Modular, a leading offsite manufacturer based in East Yorkshire, has been appointed as a supplier on seven lots of the ESPO Modular Buildings framework (953), a major public sector procurement initiative.
McPhillips Completes £4.3 Million Regeneration of Kidderminster’s Talbot Park
McPhillips, an award-winning contractor, has successfully completed a £4.23 million urban connectivity project in Kidderminster, delivering the scheme on schedule and within budget despite numerous technical and logistical hurdles.
Telford College Unveils £2 Million State-of-the-Art Library at Wellington Campus
Telford College has officially opened its newly refurbished £2 million Haybridge Library, offering students a modern and inspiring space dedicated to learning and skill development.
Pall-Ex Group Commits £8 Million to Expand Sustainable Logistics Hubs in South West England
Pall-Ex Group has announced an £8 million investment to develop two new logistics hubs in the South West of England, aiming to enhance its service capacity and sustainability in the region.
Manchester Metropolitan University Secures Approval for New Library and Campus Hub Developments
Manchester Metropolitan University has received planning permission from Manchester City Council for two major projects: a new, state-of-the-art library and a Campus Hub at the former All Saints Library site on Oxford Road.
Numa Expands Outdoor Furniture Line with Three New Collections
Numa, a British specialist in outdoor furniture, has unveiled three new collections—Elemental, Cayman, and Lucia—adding to its existing range of products made from wood and aluminium.
String Furniture to Showcase Innovative Designs at Clerkenwell Design Week 2026
String Furniture, a renowned name in Scandinavian design since 1949, has announced its participation in Clerkenwell Design Week 2026, scheduled for 19th – 21st May 2026.
Maslow Capital Secures £36 Million Loan for Residential Development in Maidstone
Maslow Capital, a specialist in real estate finance, has announced a £36 million senior development loan to Audley Construction Group.
Cut My Launches Handcrafted Cabinet Doors for Kitchen Transformations
Homeowners looking to revitalise their kitchens can now turn to Cut My, a made-to-measure interiors brand, which has unveiled a new collection of handcrafted cabinet doors.
Sustainable Building Services Secures Major £200m Retrofit Contract with PA Housing
Sustainable Building Services Ltd (UK) Ltd has been awarded a significant retrofit contract by PA Housing, aimed at enhancing energy efficiency across over 3,000 properties in the Midlands and southern England.
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.
Oliver Bonas Opening Times & Store Locations: The Complete Guide
From London to Edinburgh, Bristol to Belfast — everything you need to plan a visit to your nearest Oliver Bonas store.
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.