Vistry secures planning permission for additional housing at Kirkleatham Green
Vistry Partnerships North East has secured planning permission for 75 additional homes at its Kirkleatham Green development, in Redcar.
Murphy to offer Ukrainian refugees employment opportunities
Murphy & Sons Limited is working with the Home Office to offer up to 175 Ukrainian refugees employment opportunities across a variety of roles.
MMC: An innovative solution for social housing in the UK
Amid cost and supply crunches for housebuilding, could Modern Methods of Construction offer a way to accelerate delivery? Andrew Shepherd, managing director at Goldman Sachs-backed modular housing firm TopHat, thinks so.
Developing accessible premises, products and services
Ian Streets, managing director of About Access, explores the parallels which apply in developing accessible premises, products and services.
Living wall design firm Biotecture is recruiting for its professional maintenance...
Leading UK living wall design, installation and maintenance company Biotecture is expanding its professional maintenance team.
Premier Modular awarded Europe’s first ESG Certification
Premier Modular has been awarded Europe's first ESG Certification for its management and performance in Environmental, Social, and Governance.
4 practical examples where Visual Scripting helps BIM designers
Xinling Xu, product owner at ALLPLAN, outlines some common situations where Visual Scripting in Allplan can help and what you can do with it.
How can we improve the Building Safety Bill 2021?
Jonathan Moulam, president of the Association for Project Safety, argues that the Building Safety Bill 2021 risks becoming a missed opportunity.
First construction and engineering firm in Ireland invests in JCB 525-60E...
John Sisk & Son becomes the first construction and engineering firm in Ireland to invest in the JCB 525-60E electric telehandler.
Bolton Council approves Capital&Centric’s Farnworth town centre plans
Bolton Council's planning committee has backed Capital&Centric's plans to redevelop Farnworth town centre.
OFR fights fire safety industry challenges with Bluebeam Revu
Revu’s intuitive markup tools have helped OFR Consultants stay at the forefront of the heavily regulated and complex fire engineering and fire safety industry.
UK build-to-rent properties increase by a fifth in the past year
Analysis by the British Property Federation (BPF) shows an increase in build-to-rent properties in the UK, over the past twelve months.
How panelised MMC can reduce health and safety risk
Panelised MMC for new homes can reduce health and safety hazard exposure by 20% on site, according to the latest report from the Advanced Industrialised Methods for the Construction of Homes Innovation Project (AIMCH).
Persimmon Homes strengthens its land and planning team with two appointments
Persimmon Homes has further strengthened its land and planning team by appointing an experienced land manager and a development control planner.
Keepmoat Homes given green light to build 433 new homes in...
Gedling Borough Council has granted Keepmoat Homes planning permission for 433 new homes in Gedling, part of the final phase of its Chase Farm development.
Amey secures North East roads maintenance contract in Scotland
Amey has announced that it has been named as the preferred bidder to take over its improved roads maintenance contracts in the North East.
United Living Group announce Wisbech Road scheme redevelopment
United Living Group has announced a £22.9m contract award to redevelop the Wisbech Road Scheme in Cambridgeshire, secured through the Company’s division United Living New Homes.
West Sussex housing developments receive Premier Guarantee Quality Recognition
Dandara receives official Premier Guarantee Quality Recognition Award for their Fontwell Meadows and Paddock View developments in West Sussex.
Willmott Dixon to deliver £23m Corbyn Head Hotel in Torquay
Willmott Dixon has been appointed by the Fragrance Group to deliver the new £23m Corbyn Head Hotel in Torquay.
Graham named as a supplier on new collaborative construction framework
Graham has been awarded a place on the new Construction Works and Associated Services 2 (CWAS2) / ProCure 23 (P23) collaborative construction framework.
Government reveals £5bn housing industry agreement to address building safety
Michael Gove has set a housing industry agreement, which will see developers commit a minimum of £2bn to fix their own buildings, and contribute a further £3bn through an expansion to the Building Safety bill.
Paramount Timber to deliver off-site construction for Maltings Place
Paramount Timber is proud to announce that it is delivering the off-site construction for Maltings Place – an iconic part of London.
HLM Architects appoints Anne Daw as head of MMC delivery
HLM Architects has made several senior promotions, including Anne Daw will take up the role of head of MMC delivery.
Planning approved for new build-to-rent homes in Stevenage
‘The Forum’, a residential-led development that will deliver 226 build-to-rent homes in Stevenage has secured planning permission.
Cooperative communication is the most sensible solution to construction price increases
With the industry in the middle of a materials procurement and shortage crisis, parties should make certain the terms of a contract are drafted carefully to ensure the transfer of risk in construction price increases and delays reflects their requirements, says Mark Christie, senior associate at law firm Clarke Willmott.
United Living appoints Dave Rooney as chief commercial officer
United Living has announced the appointment of Dave Rooney to the board as the group's new chief commercial officer.