Springfield Properties plc acquires Tulloch Homes for £56.4 million

Springfield Properties plc, delivering private and affordable housing in Scotland, announces the conditional acquisition of Tulloch Homes, an Inverness-based housebuilder focused on building high-quality private housing in the Scottish Highlands, for a net consideration of £56.4 million. This is Springfield’s... View Article

Kingswood to regenerate former Hoddlesden Mill site

Almost 20 years after its closure, the former Hoddlesden Mill near Darwen is set to be transformed to provide new homes. Preston-based Kingswood Homes, the homebuilder behind the Green Hills development in Feniscowles, Blackburn, has acquired the former mill site on... View Article

Schöck Isokorb for award winning ‘Sky-House’ scheme

LISTEN HERE 🔊 The ‘Sky-House’ development, at Oughtibridge Mill to the north of Sheffield, comprises forty high-specification homes. The term ‘Sky-House’ being derived from the spacious feel of the properties, which benefit from unrivalled views and offer bright and airy... View Article

Sophisticated style with Reginox’s Amur tap

Reginox UK, the sinks, taps and accessories manufacturer, unveils stunning tap – the Amur. Reginox’s stylish Amur tap features a high-neck spout with a contemporary square and narrow profile that curves gracefully, exuding both elegance and sophistication. An unusual single... View Article

The New Snickers Workwear Body-Mapping Pile Jacket

Taking working comfort and layering systems to a whole new level.   The Snickers Workwear climate control system includes functional base layers, insulating mid layers and weather-protective outer layers.  These technically advanced working clothes allow craftsmen and craftswomen to adjust... View Article

Future homes: solid as a rock

How insulation can help you make more sustainable, healthier homes that go the distance Driven by the upcoming Future Homes Standard, revisions to Part L of the Building Regulations outline that, as of June 2022, UK homes will need to... View Article

Stelrad CPDs now available online

Stelrad Radiators popular CIBSE and RIBA accredited CPD programmes are still available for face-to-face presentations, but they are now also available conveniently online. The Covid pandemic has seen a switch to working from home for many traditional consumers for CPDs... View Article

A ‘HIGH FIVE’ FOR CHILDLINE FROM DESIGNER CONTRACTS

Designer Contracts, the UK’s largest flooring contractor, is sponsoring the services of leading children’s charity ChildLine for one day – for the fifth time. The company is funding the charity’s ‘One Unforgettable Day’ programme on Friday December 3, 2021, meeting... View Article

Keller Kitchens, Cardiff – retailer interview

Tim Spann, UK National Sales Manager at Keller Kitchens chats to Sharon John, Director of Keller Kitchens, Cardiff Keller Kitchens is rightly proud of company’s successful dealer network in the UK so we thought it would be a good idea to... View Article

What’s likely to trend in 2022?

Construction trends for 2022 will focus on comfort and aspirational living. Renovations to properties will see new building trends juxtaposed with timeless design. With a renewed appetite for home décor, inspired by the pandemic, homeowners are now more discerning about... View Article

YDBC’s trainee programme develops new talent in construction

Yorkshire-based Building Control Approved Inspector, YDBC Ltd, is stepping up its efforts to encourage and promote new talent in construction with further investment in trainee development. Alanah Robbins has joined the company as a Trainee Building Control Surveyor. Having graduated with... View Article

3 Reasons to Work with a Facilities Management Service

When constructing a HMO, apartment complex, or even a commercial office space where there are private and common spaces, it is important to consider the upkeep of those common spaces. Landlords and owners are often responsible for what happens behind... View Article