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As part of the 10th annual World Green Building Week, the World Green Building Council (WorldGBC) has issued a bold new vision for how buildings and infrastructure around the world can reach 40% less embodied carbon emissions by 2030, and achieve 100% net zero emissions buildings by 2050. Together, building and... View Article

A ground-breaking design manual for 600 new homes to be delivered across York has been developed. It will set the standard of the new housing from City of York Council’s Housing Delivery Programme, and has been published alongside a progress... View Article

Inland Homes (AIM: INL) the leading brownfield developer, housebuilder and partnership housing company with a focus on the South and South East of England, has received planning consent for its flagship site at Wilton Park in Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, further to... View Article

BauMont Real Estate Capital (BauMont) completed its maiden investment in the U.K. with operating partner Addington Capital, acquiring a residential portfolio from a private family office on behalf of BauMont Real Estate One SCSp (BREO). The portfolio includes 182 apartments... View Article

Work continues apace at the East Whitlawburn Regeneration Project in Cambuslang, with construction set to begin following three months of demolition works. Led by South Lanarkshire Council and Cambuslang-based CCG (Scotland) Ltd, planning permission has been granted for the 230... View Article

Making the UK’s homes more energy efficient will reduce energy bills, tackle the scourge of fuel poverty and help address the climate crisis, according to the Federation of Master Builders (FMB), in response to the speech by the Leader of... View Article

Lincolnshire-based LACE Housing has officially opened the doors to Brighton Place – its £4.4m development of affordable housing for older people in Washingborough. A group of seven pupils from Washingborough Academy and Sandra Hine – daughter of the late North Kesteven District... View Article

London City Mission has opened a new short-term accommodation centre, The Corner House, above its Webber Street day centre for homeless people in Waterloo, London. The project was delivered at no cost by contractor, GRAHAM and associated subcontractors enabling the... View Article

The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has launched a search for a development partner for the St Ann’s hospital site in Haringey, through his London Development Panel. The Mayor purchased two-thirds (7.1 hectares) of the St Ann’s Hospital site from... View Article

The Government’s decision to delay by one year the implementation of potentially damaging VAT changes for construction companies is a victory for common sense, says the Federation of Master Builders (FMB). Reverse charge VAT was due to come into force from... View Article