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By James Sketch, Country Manager UK, at KEUCO. Britain’s homes are having to work harder and smarter than ever before. As our population ages, the demand for housing that makes life easier for the elderly and those that care for them... View Article

Ballymore & Oxley tomorrow launches a collection of new homes at Royal Wharf, which will be the first homes eligible for Help to Buy buyers at the riverside development in East London. Now available to purchase, the 32 new apartments... View Article

One of Edinburgh’s most significant new housing projects is set to inject almost quarter of a billion pounds into the local economy. Two developers, CALA Homes (East) and David Wilson Homes East Scotland will build 655 new homes, including a... View Article

For its 44th year, the Brick Awards begins its search for the very best examples of brick architecture and craftsmanship in the UK’s built environment. This enduring and highly-respected awards programme invites entries from March 6 until early May, from... View Article

Homebuilder Durkan has today announced the exchange of contracts for a 14.37 acre site in Wintringham which forms the gateway of a major new urban extension to the east of St Neots, Cambridgeshire. The parcel of land forms a key... View Article

Whilst the number of women working in the UK construction industry is on the up, only 14% of construction workers are female, proving that in what is a very male dominated sector, more should be done to entice women into... View Article

Plans have been submitted for the third phase of an award-winning development in the Gorbals area of Glasgow. Regeneration specialists Urban Union – part of the Robertson Group – are seeking planning permission from Glasgow City Council to deliver the... View Article

Godwin Developments, a multi-sector development company with sites across the country, has expanded its London-based team with the appointment of a new land manager. Tom Smallbone has joined the developer after injury meant he had to retire from a career... View Article

It has recently been reported that women are expected to make up 46.8% of the construction industry by 2022. In recognition of International Women’s Day on Sunday 8th March, Spitfire Bespoke Homes’ female planning director Emma Foster (34) explains what... View Article

Moda Living, specialist developer and operator in the build-to-rent sector, has unveiled ambitious plans to transform Great Charles Street into a residential-led neighbourhood with space to live, work and play. Working closely with the site owner, Birmingham City Council, Moda’s... View Article

House prices across all English Cities have risen above pre-crisis peaks for the first time since 2007, according to the latest Zoopla UK Cities House Price Index – the index from the UK’s most comprehensive property portal. The overall annual... View Article

SevenHomes, the housebuilding arm of leading UK property investment and development company SevenCapital, has acquired a 5.45 Acre piece of land in Cheltenham for £25 million. Located off Old Gloucester Road, to the North West of Cheltenham, the site, named... View Article

Construction of 500 new homes and 20,000 sq. ft. of amenity and commercial space is underway. The scheme forms part of the wider East Croydon masterplan which aims to regenerate East Croydon with new homes and improved public realm. Leading... View Article