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Green Light for Wavensmere Homes’ £30m Cathedral One on Banks of Derby’s River Derwent

Friday, 4th October 2024

Wavensmere Homes and Wilson Bowden Developments’ £30m proposals for the redevelopment of one of the final plots of vacant land within Derby’s newly revitalised Cathedral Quarter have been approved by the City Council’s Planning Committee. 195 studio, one- and two-bedroom... View Article

ARDEX Group UK shortlisted for prestigious industry awards

Friday, 4th October 2024

The ARDEX Group UK – a market-leading manufacturer and supplier of specialist building materials for flooring and tiling industry – has been shortlisted in 5 categories at the first-ever BASA Awards (British Association of Sealants and Adhesives). BASA is the... View Article

FUTUREBUILD UNVEILS FUTUREX DIGITAL DISRUPTORS

Friday, 4th October 2024

Futurebuild, the leading event for forward-thinking innovation in the built environment, is thrilled to announce the launch of FutureX Digital Disruptors, at Futurebuild 2025. Building on the success of FutureX Innovation, this new initiative highlights the trailblazers driving the next... View Article

Changing Trends in Bathroom Design

Thursday, 3rd October 2024

With Scott Taylor In association with Saniflo, James Parker speaks to Scott Taylor, area sales manager for Scotland and North East England at Kinedo. He discusses the rising trend for more decorative wall panels in bathrooms and other settings, and... View Article

Tenmat’s FBC™ system compatible solutions provide safety without compromise

Thursday, 3rd October 2024

The key to ensuring Tenmat’s fire stopping solutions can be used effectively across a project build is to prove their compatibility with the products they will come into contact with. In addition to CE Marking and/or UKCA Marking for the... View Article

UK Housebuilders embracing digital quality management (QM) processes and data management like never before

Thursday, 3rd October 2024

New snapshot research from Zutec explores digital adoption challenges and opportunities. Today, Zutec, a leading provider of construction and property management software solutions, reveals the findings of proprietary snapshot research, drawn from UK housebuilders. It was undertaken by Zutec to evaluate... View Article

Historic England launches new guide to adapting historic buildings for housing

Thursday, 3rd October 2024

New report, Heritage Works for Housing from Historic England aims to address housing crisis with guidance on converting historic buildings Repurposing empty historic buildings could provide up to 670,000 new homes in England Historic housing is attractive to buyers with properties in... View Article

Specialist insulation manufacturer AIM appoints Phil Reynolds

Thursday, 3rd October 2024

Philip Reynolds has joined acoustic, fire and thermal insulation product manufacturer Acoustic & Insulation Manufacturing (AIM) as Business Development Manager – South. With a remit to support insulation distributers, builders’ merchants and their installer customers, Phil will work across the... View Article

Bellway wins coveted award for sustainable family home at Fallow Wood View in Burgess Hill

Wednesday, 2nd October 2024

Bellway South London is celebrating after winning a prestigious award for a house which sets the standard for what a modern sustainable home of the future could look like. The four-bedroom Reedmaker at Fallow Wood View, in the West Sussex... View Article

Castlemere Developments to deliver £1.35m five-apartment airspace project in London’s Grove Park

Wednesday, 2nd October 2024

Development features five one-bedroom apartments at Nicholas Court Apartments will appeal to first time buyer market Airspace property developers Castlemere Developers have secured a prime London location for its next residential project. The Windsor-based company is to build five one-bedroom airspace apartments... View Article

Edwalton community benefits from £5.5 million boost to infrastructure as Vistry Group completes 370 homes

Wednesday, 2nd October 2024

Edwalton’s community has received a £5.5 million investment in infrastructure from Vistry Group, which has built more than 370 homes within a major urban extension. The housebuilder has completed around two thirds of the 572 properties planned within Edwalton Fields... View Article

Hopkins Homes & Tilia Homes unite under new company: ‘untypical’

Wednesday, 2nd October 2024

Today marks the launch of untypical, which brings together two trusted UK housebuilder brands – Hopkins Homes and Tilia Homes – under one company, owned by the Hands Family Office and managed by Terra Firma, the European investment firm. untypical... View Article

VIVID announces new non-executive director, Ian Playford

Tuesday, 1st October 2024

VIVID has appointed Ian Playford to its Board as a non-executive director who brings with him a wealth of knowledge on property development and investment in customer centric environment. Mark Perry, Chief Executive of VIVID says: “Ian will bring a... View Article

New Homes to fund replacment care home in Maghull

Tuesday, 1st October 2024

A FUTURE pipeline of new homes in Sefton will help address local housing need while enabling a care home to relocate into a modern facility. Sefton Borough Council recently approved plans from Castle Green Homes for 74 new homes on... View Article

Avant Homes Scotland hires head of customer care

Tuesday, 1st October 2024

Housebuilder Avant Homes Scotland has appointed an experienced head of customer care. Billy Green joins from Stewart Milne Group where he held various positions during 21 years at the business and has over 25 years of customer care experience within the housebuilding... View Article

Baxi Opens Doors to New Solutions Academy to Discuss Vital Role of Training

Tuesday, 1st October 2024

Baxi has welcomed a number of key industry stakeholders to the new Solutions Academy at its Warwick headquarters, as it continues to showcase its efforts to address the installer skills gap. Guests included representatives from Department of Energy Security and... View Article

Schlüter-Systems launches the Schlüter® Registered Installer scheme

Tuesday, 1st October 2024

The leading systems solutions provider for tile and stone applications, Schlüter-Systems, has created a proprietary Registered Installer Scheme which will result in a professional community devoted to guaranteeing the durability and reliability of commercial and residential installations. Key installers will... View Article

Is water conservation something those involved in new builds should care about?

Tuesday, 1st October 2024

In a nutshell, yes! The use of water is a crucial resource for life, and water conservation should be a priority for all of us. Incorporating water conservation into building practices can have numerous benefits, ranging from regulatory compliance and... View Article