Places for People wins ‘Proud to Help’ Award

Places for People, a leading UK affordable homes led placemaker, has been named a winner of the ‘Proud to Help’ award in the 2020 Building Awards. The Proud to Help award was a new category for this year’s awards, acknowledging... View Article

Portdevon secures funding for Tadworth development

Housebuilder Portdevon has secured funding for a new development of ten homes in Tadworth, Surrey. Secure Trust Bank Real Estate Finance (STB REF) has agreed a £2.6m loan with Portdevon for the development, called Tadorne Place, on Ashurst Road. Mountbray... View Article

Designer Contracts recruits two senior members of staff

The UK’s largest flooring contractor – Designer Contracts – has welcomed two new senior members of staff to the team. The company, which operates across 15 regional depots and employs over 300 members of staff, has recruited Aaron Underwood as... View Article

Reginox UK welcomes new area sales manager

Sinks, taps and accessories manufacturer, Reginox UK, is celebrating its latest addition to the team – Natasha Pearce. Natasha, from Huddersfield, has joined Reginox as its new Area Sales Manager across the North region. The role will see Natasha grow... View Article

Redrow secures planning consent for 175 new homes in Liphook

Leading UK housebuilder Redrow has secured planning consent to build 175 new homes at Longmoor Road, Liphook, representing the second phase of the Lowsley Farm development. East Hampshire District Council granted approval for the proposals on Monday 2nd November, enabling... View Article

Peveril Homes receive hat trick of Award wins

Peveril Homes has proved its dedication to producing quality homes by receiving three LABC Site Recognition Awards. The Derbyshire based housebuilder has received this respected award for three of its developments; Holborn Place, Smalley Manor and Myford Place. Each has... View Article

Right to Build boost will help SMEs, says FMB

The Government’s announcement of a review to increase self and custom builds will prove valuable for local communities and SME housebuilders, says the Federation of Master Builders. Brian Berry, Chief Executive of the FMB, said: “It’s no secret that this... View Article

Housebuilder & Developer are now on LinkedIn!

We are now on LinkedIn, so give us a follow! @Housebuilder & Developer https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/housebuilder-developer We will only be posting original content along with updates in the magazine and our digital... View Article

Lea Mavroudis Stephens joins team as planning and programme consultant

VOLOCO Construction Consulting, which provides bespoke flexible and responsive services such as Quantity Surveying, commercial support, cost management and bid management tailored for the construction industry, has expanded its team. The fourth permanent hire since January, doubling the team in 2020, Lea... View Article

Crown Paint continues its support of Local Community Projects

Crown Paints has continued its efforts to add colour to people’s lives during these unprecedented times, through a series of paint donations to community projects across the UK. The Lancashire-based leading paint manufacturer, which also has a manufacturing facility in... View Article

Lancashire homebuilder doubles its workforce

Anwyl Homes Lancashire has increased its workforce by 100% in 12 months and, despite Covid, still has ambitious plans for further growth. The Chorley based homebuilder now has 40 employees, including one of the newest recruits, area sales manager Amy... View Article