Northstone Acquires Residential Site in South Heywood

Northstone has completed the unconditional purchase of a residential development site in South Heywood, located north of Queen Elizabeth II way in Rochdale, marking a significant addition to its growing North West portfolio. The acquisition comprises land for up to... View Article

Chancellor is right to keep fixing the foundations

Chancellor Rachel Reeves will announce plans that will save businesses £6bn by 2029 at the Regional Investment Summit held today in Birmingham. Richard Beresford, Chief Executive of the National Federation of Builders, said: “Today’s small businesses are tomorrow’s regional and... View Article

Ask the Expert: Smarter finance for developers

Following a recent Building Insights podcast with Housebuilder & Developer editor James Parker, BuildStore Mortgage Services’  Tom McSherry explains the importance of transparency, tailored solutions, and early financial planning for bridging development finance. Could you explain the difference between regulated... View Article

Barratt Redrow celebrates double win at Biodiversity Challenge Awards 2025

Barratt Redrow has been recognised with two prestigious honours at the Biodiversity Challenge Awards 2025, celebrating its commitment to nature-positive development and leadership in biodiversity enhancement. The housebuilder was awarded the ‘Placemaking for Nature Award: Multi-property’, acknowledging Barratt Redrow’s innovative approach... View Article

Goodbye to squeaky floors with West Fraser’s CaberFloor

West Fraser’s CaberFloor range is used extensively by leading housebuilders and specifiers nationwide as it delivers high-quality flooring finishes while preventing issues, such as noise or imbalance, to save costs down the line. CaberFloor P5 is the UK’s most specified moisture-resistant... View Article

Introducing Titon’s HRV Cool Plus™

Titon’s HRV Cool Plus™ is an integrated cooling module designed to fit on top of a MVHR (mechanical ventilation with heat recovery) systems, delivering filtered, pre‑cooled fresh air during warm periods. It supports up to 3.14 kW of cooling (depending on airflow and... View Article

Go Beyond Social Housing Standards with Beauflor

Beauflor® sheet vinyl floors go beyond standards to improve the quality of social housing. In social housing projects ensuring your choice of floor complies with health and safety regulations is an essential part of the specification process. With Beauflor sheet... View Article