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rising tides

Flood protection innovations tackle the threat of rising tides

StormMeister®, founded in 2010 by William M Snape, offers a wide range of innovative products and services dedicated to flood protection.
Residential development, South Tyneside,

South Shields residential scheme takes major step forward

South Tyneside Council’s cabinet has approved the appointment of a residential development partner to transform docks and brownfield land at Holborn into a living, working and entertainment quarter.
Planning Excellence

Winners announced on YouTube for RTPI Planning Excellence 2020

Due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, winners of the Planning Excellence Awards and of the Silver Jubilee Cup were revealed this year on the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI)’s YouTube channel.
construction sites, Barratt Developments,

Barratt to introduce phased site reopening

Barratt Developments has revealed 50% of its construction sites will begin a phased reopening from Monday 11 May, while its sites in Scotland will remain closed.
Kitchen design with Build Aviator

Build Aviator help to create your ideal kitchen design

With the importance of good kitchen design in our homes, Build Aviator help to deliver with their software and support services.
insulated concrete form,

UNiBLOCK partners with developer to provide ICF blocks

Property developer Empire has joined forces with UK-based manufacturer, UNiBLOCK, to use its insulated concrete form (ICF) materials.
Key workers, essential construction,

Calls grow to keep key workers safe from abuse during construction...

The Construction Industry Coronavirus (CICV) Forum has called for action to keep key workers safe from abuse during vital construction work.
homeless people, temporary accommodation

Refurbished church to accommodate homeless people

Willmott Dixon and students from Greater Brighton Metropolitan College (GB MET) have joined forces to create 29 units providing temporary accommodation for homeless people in Hove.
smart buildings, Commercial real estate,

How smart buildings change commercial real estate

Richard Morris, director at technologywithin, considers how smart buildings can help maximise the revenue potential for commercial properties.
Covid-19 testing, construction workers,

Unite calls for Covid-19 testing to protect construction workers

Covid-19 testing should be made readily available to construction workers to help tackle the virus’s spread, urges construction union Unite.
Build Aviator, coronavirus

Using Build Aviator to get ahead during the coronavirus crisis

There are some ways you can use this time to your advantage, and planning ahead for when things get back to normal is one of them.
Housebuilding, housebuilders,

Construction workers must put health before housebuilding, urges Unite

Unite the Union has warned that there are growing fears that housebuilding is being put ahead of the health of construction workers.
3D planning portal,

A 3D planning portal for London

As part of the Mayor of London’s Civic Innovation Challenge, 3D Repo is tackling London’s housing crisis with a 3D planning portal for residents.
cowboy builders,

Experts back calls for licensing to end ‘cowboy builders’

Experts within the UK construction industry have urged the government to take action against cowboy builders by consulting an industry-wide licensing/certification scheme.
Building Regulations,

Built to last? Building Regulations and improving fire resiliency

When it comes to fire risk, we mustn’t confuse regulatory compliance with property resilience, says Tom Roche, senior consultant for international codes and standards at FM Global.
biodiversity, net gain,

Building for biodiversity

Ben Kite, managing director of Ecological Planning & Research, looks at how to correctly apply metrics to achieve meaningful net gain.
University Challenge 2020, construction,

Celebrating tomorrow’s timber talent

TRADA’s University Challenge 2020 saw students from across the UK design timber community housing that is low-carbon, energy and water efficient, climate-resilient, healthy and desirable.
unsafe cladding, COVID-19,

Leaders pledge to continue cladding remediation works during pandemic

Local leaders have pledged to ensure vital safety work to replace unsafe cladding on high-rise buildings will continue during the COVID-19 crisis.
COVID-19, construction industry,

COVID-19: Can we build our way out of this?

In the post-pandemic period, can the construction industry become a catalyst for economic recovery? David Edwards of Place-Make believes it can.
furlough, Barratt Developments,

Barratt Developments moves to furlough 85% of its employees

Housebuilder Barratt Developments has revealed it is in the process of furloughing around 85% of its employees in the face of COVID-19.
natural gas distribution, kier, firmus energy

Kier reappointed to £100m firmus energy contract

Kier has been reappointed by firmus energy to provide natural gas distribution infrastructure services in a c.£100m contract with a possible three-year extension.
digital technology in planning,

Will digital technology in planning be one of the legacies of...

Jonathan Bainbridge and Nigel Hawkey, planning partners at Bidwells, discuss whether the use of digital technology will be the way forward in the planning sector during COVID-19 crisis.

Vinci Construction to deliver two more temporary hospitals

Vinci Construction is leading its supply chain working day and night to deliver temporary Rainbow Hospitals at Deeside Leisure Centre and Bangor University.
Construction Gateway,

Online construction courses to kick-start careers during COVID-19

People in the West Midlands can now get the skills they need to start a new career in construction online for the first time.
The Housing Forum, construction, housing

Construction must ‘come together’ to address work suspension issues

The Housing Forum is calling for the construction community to come together to address challenges caused by the suspension of works.
lesko modular, Impact Capital,

Impact Capital completes Lesko Modular investment

Impact Capital Group has completed a multi-million-pound investment in offsite construction specialists, Lesko Modular Group.