A flagship Habitat Bank in Kent is offering commercial solutions for developers currently navigating BNG regulations. The 33-hectare site at Chalksole Farm, in Alkham near Dover, has officially been added to the Biodiversity Net Gain [read more…]
JCT is to sponsor a research project investigating the mental health of workers in construction, to better understand the challenges workers face, and to explore how the industry can provide better support. The research project, [read more…]
38 contractors have joined a £380m framework to supply and install planned and cyclical maintenance works to Scottish councils and housing associations over four years. Procurement services provider, PfH Scotland has appointed 22 regional SME [read more…]
Marketing and marketing technology remain the lowest priorities for builders’ merchants and construction suppliers in 2025, according to new research from eCommerce agency, PushON. The report, Building the Future: The Evolution of Construction eCommerce, highlights a widening gap in [read more…]
Bouygues UK’s development arm in collaboration with appointed architect, DLA Architecture, has submitted plans for the much-anticipated Riverside Approach regeneration project in Barnet. This development aims to deliver a sustainable, community-focused environment that enhances the [read more…]
Construction of the second development has started at Cityheart’s Stopford Park scheme in Stockport. Contractor Headoffice3 has been appointed to deliver Torkington which will include 122 one- and two-bedroom BTR apartments with a roof top terrace and residents’ [read more…]
Henry Boot Construction, part of Henry Boot, has been appointed to deliver a £10m restoration of the Grade II-listed Ramsden Building at the University of Huddersfield. Located on Queensgate in the heart of Huddersfield town [read more…]
While the UK construction sector continues to digest Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ Spring Statement, here we gauge the initial reaction of some of the leading figures within the industry. Stephanie Cox, Director at E3P, a multidisciplinary environmental [read more…]
The Royal Borough of Greenwich in London has completed a new zero carbon housing scheme in East Greenwich, taking the council a step closer to meeting its target of creating 1,750 council homes for people [read more…]
The government’s forthcoming apprenticeship reforms will deter many construction firms from upskilling their workforce via higher and degree apprenticeships, according to 69% of the nation’s universities. Research by the University Vocational Awards Council (UVAC) of its university [read more…]
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