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Combustible cladding, Welsh government, cladding systems

Combustible cladding on high rise buildings banned in Wales

Following the Grenfell disaster, the Welsh Government has made a commitment to ban the use of combustible materials in cladding systems on high-rise residential buildings in Wales.
ebbsfleet garden city, pub and hotel

Second hotel and pub at Ebbsfleet Garden City gets the go-ahead

Plans have been approved for a second pub and hotel at Ebbsfleet Garden City which is currently home to 5,000 residents.
Affordable housing, London housing

62% decline in affordable housing for London, analysis reveals

As the 2010s draw to a close, the overall supply of new affordable housing hasn’t improved at all across the capital this decade, Southern Grove reveals.
Viking Link Interconnector Project, civils works,

Balfour Beatty to connect British and Danish power grids

Balfour Beatty has won a £90m contract to deliver the British onshore civils works for the Viking Link Interconnector Project.
Historic building, green building,

Can an historic building be a green building?

Trident Building Consultancy takes a look at the green initiatives that can be adapted to benefit a historic building and its occupant.
Bristol apartments,

SD awarded Bristol Temple Quarter Enterprise Zone contract

SD Sealants’ Tiling has been awarded a £600,000 contract in Bristol Temple Quarter's new residential apartments, designed with green infrastructure in mind.
independent review of Persimmon,

Housebuilder Persimmon criticised over lack of construction standards

An independent review of Persimmon has revealed that the housebuilder fails to adopt a minimum standard for all of its homes and manifests a poor culture.
residential schemes, Darling Associates,

Architects to design three residential schemes worth £365m

Darling Associates has been selected by former Essential Living managing director to design three mixed-tenure residential schemes worth £365m.
tfl business plan

TfL releases business plan to keep London moving

Transport for London (TfL) has published its five-year Business Plan draft covering 2020/21 to 2024/25 to support sustainable growth in London.
regeneration hotspots, liverpool, birmingham, opportunities for regeneration, empty dwelling

Research reveals top 10 UK regeneration hotspots

Recent research by Glide has revealed Birmingham as the area with the most opportunities for regeneration, with Liverpool and Manchester following shortly after.

£15m Brandon Yard restoration development in Bristol complete

Galliard Homes and Acorn Property Group have revealed the final part of Bristol's harbour regeneration project, the £15m Brandon Yard development.
channel 4 leeds, refurbishment leeds

Caddick completes media hub in Leeds for Channel 4’s headquarters

Caddick has finished the refurbishment the old printworks in Leeds to create a complex just 15 minutes from the Majestic, where Channel 4 will be opening its new headquarters.
Modular Construction, Modular Building Institute, DMDmodular,

Modular Building Institute hosts second annual Modular Construction Summit

Modular construction experts from across the globe came together to share knowledge at the Modular Building Institute’s (MBI) 2019 Modular Construction Summit and Factory Tour.
Future Skills Strategy, Construction Scotland Innovation Centre, Construction industry, VR Schools

CSIC launches Future Skills Strategy for next construction workforce

Construction Scotland Innovation Centre (CSIC) recently launched a Future Skills Strategy to boost innovation for the next generation in the construction industry.
RIBA honorary fellowships, Architectural design, Pam Alexander OBE, Jude Kelly CBE,

RIBA announces honorary fellowships for 2020

The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) honorary fellowships for 2020 have been announced, awarded to professionals with experience in property, infrastructure and architectural design.
Sustainable bamboo houses,

Sustainable bamboo houses to rebuild earthquake-prone regions

Ramboll engineers and UCL scientists have built sustainable bamboo houses in Lombok, Indonesia, to act as a blueprint for earthquake-proof homes.
build-to-rent development, Capital Quarter in Cardiff,

Grainger acquires build-to-rent scheme at Capital Quarter in Cardiff

Grainger plc has agreed to forward fund and acquire a build-to-rent development at Capital Quarter in Cardiff for £57m.
net zero carbon buildings, cities targets climate

European cities and companies commit to net-zero buildings

Leading European cities including Helsinki, Finland and Valladolid and companies have pledged to slash carbon emissions from their buildings to net-zero.
construction industry collaboration

Is industry-wide collaboration the key to sustainability in construction?

Lendlease has called for more collaboration within the construction industry on measures to improve sustainability.
Wilton Park planning permission,

£350m Wilton Park development gets the green light

Inland Homes plc has been granted planning permission for Wilton Park, Beaconsfield, now through the judicial review period and is free from any legal challenge.
green housing revolution

Party leaders urged to cut VAT for green housing revolution

A coalition of business groups from the property and construction sectors have urged the next UK government to cut VAT on maintenance and home improvements to spur a green housing revolution.
Chalcots Estate claims, camden council, fire safety

Camden makes £130m claim against contractors at Chalcots Estate

Camden Council has submitted claims to recover costs from the contractor PFIC, who previously had responsibility for refurbishment and maintenance of the Chalcots Estate, under a private agreement with the council.
festive traditions, construction,

Festive traditions on the building site

This article is going to explore and reveal the onsite festive traditions builders have and why.
Elecosoft, public sector standards

The challenge of managing public sector standards at scale

The complexity of keeping standards consistent when you’re responsible for any public service is difficult but managing public sector standards at scale is an enormous challenge.
CityFibre’s investment programme, granemore, full fibre

Granemore secures second CityFibre contract in Northampton

CityFibre has awarded Granemore Group a £39m contract for its fibre rollout in Northampton as part of CityFibre’s £2.5bn Gigabit City investment programme.
bradford mdc framework, interserve,

Interserve secures place on £100m Bradford MDC Framework

Interserve has won a place on the £100m Bradford MDC Framework which comprises the construction of new builds, alterations and extension works.