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drone system

Consortium wins share of £30m to develop advanced drone system

A consortium, led by specialist drone solution developer, sees.ai, has been awarded a shared of £30m to develop and test a remotely operated drone system for industrial and urban environments.
green revolution

Hayfield to deliver £36m ‘green revolution’ development

Hayfield has acquired a 9.5-acre site in the Buckinghamshire village of Hanslope to deliver 101 eco-friendly luxury homes.
Modular housebuilder

Modular housebuilder CoreHaus to open first UK manufacturing site

Modular housebuilder CoreHaus is set to open its first manufacturing site in the UK at a County Durham business park.
Modern Methods of Construction

The evolution of Modern Methods of Construction

An in-depth new NHBC Foundation report on how the role of Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) within the housebuilding industry has evolved has just been released. The organisation’s head of standards, research and innovation, Richard Smith, talks through the key findings.
Modern Methods of Construction

Insulation specialist Actis welcomes NHBC’s report on future of MMC

Insulation specialist Actis has welcomed the NHBC’s report into the future of Modern Methods of Construction (MMC).
urban village

Green light for £250m urban village in London’s Richmond

Housing secretary Robert Jenrick has given the go-ahead to developer Avanton for a new £250m urban village scheme in London’s Richmond.
TImber building systems (offsite construction)

Offsite construction: A vital weatherproofing tool in meeting housing targets

John Smith, technical director at Stewart Milne Timber Systems, discusses the benefits of offsite timber building systems in the face of potential weather-enforced downtime on-site.
Building industry

Forging a stronger building industry

At the end of 2020, Federation of Master Builders members elected Jan Etchells as the organisation’s new national president, the first woman to take on the role. Here, Jan sets out the priorities for her two-year term at this challenging time for the SME building industry.
Hillingdon Gardens

Jenrick confirms he won’t call in Hillingdon Gardens scheme

Housing secretary Robert Jenrick will not call in Inland Homes’ plans for the 514-home Hillingdon Gardens scheme in west London.
Heysham 1

Heysham 1 returns after £25m maintenance programme

Heysham 1’s staff and contract partners have returned one of the station’s two reactors to power after completing a £25m maintenance shutdown.
Edgbaston Stadium

Winvic lands double contract win at Edgbaston Stadium

Winvic Construction has been awarded a double contract for concurrent works at Edgbaston Stadium in Birmingham.
Kwasi Kwarteng

Covid-19: Business secretary praises construction’s ‘crucial contribution’

The newly appointed business secretary, Kwasi Kwarteng has written an open letter to the construction industry praising “the crucial contribution” the sector is making.
SIPs

Hemsec donates SIPs to construction skills project

Insulated panel manufacturer Hemsec is donating £1,000 worth of structurally insulated panels (SIPs) to charity Apple Cast, to support its partnership in a new construction project.

Modernising repurposed heritage buildings with Selectaglaze secondary glazing

Selectaglaze secondary glazing can help listed buildings meet modern standards for thermal, acoustic and security performance without sacrificing their original elegance.
Smart retrofitting, decarbonisation

Smart retrofitting: The key to decarbonising the built environment

The construction industry must prioritise the retrofitting of existing assets in order to meet carbon-cutting targets. Asite’s latest report examines how this can be achieved.

Green home upgrades held back by lack of Government clarity, says...

Green home upgrades are being held back by the lack of a clear long-term plan from the government, new research from the Federation of Master Builders (FMB) has found.
Build-to-Rent, BTR, construction,

How modular construction can realise Build to Rent’s potential

Offsite and modular construction will support the rise of Build-to-Rent, says Nick Cowley, managing director of Euramax.
Modular construction, Wavin UK

The five major challenges facing UK modular construction

Keith Beverley, key account manager at Wavin UK, discusses the five most prevalent threats experienced by modular construction today.
Old Curzon Street Station

Old Curzon Street Station to be transformed into HS2 terminus

HS2 has been given the green light to kickstart the refurbishment of the Old Curzon Street Station into a new HS2 terminus.
Salt Cross Garden Village, Urbanomy, Energy planning

Urbanomy to support Salt Cross Garden Village’s development

Urbanomy, a new subsidiary of EDF, has been appointed by Oxfordshire County Council to support Project LEO (Local Energy Oxfordshire) in the energy planning of Salt Cross Garden Village.
smart cities, infrastructure, energy,

Why we must prioritise energy efficiency in smart cities

Chris Barlow, innovation director at Data Communications Company discusses the growth of 5G, Internet of Things (IoT) and how fibre infrastructure is helping build the networks of the future.
development companies

29 development companies secure place on £47bn framework

29 development companies have secured a place on Pagabo’s new £47bn developer-led framework, which goes live today (15 December).
ten point plan, government, sizewell c

Government plans ambitious clean energy system

Building on the Prime Minister’s ten point plan for a Green Industrial Revolution, the UK government today set out plans to clean our energy system and begin negotiations with EDF in relation to the Sizewell C project.
Orchard Wharf

Plans in for £500m mixed-use scheme at Orchard Wharf

Developer Regal London has submitted a planning application for a £500m mixed-use scheme at Orchard Wharf in London Docklands.
wildlife crime

Bellway handed £600,000 fine for wildlife crime

Bellway Homes has received the largest ever fine in relation to a wildlife crime of £600,000 for destroying a breeding site or resting place for bats.
Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome

Housing association fined £80k after employees develop HAVS

Housing association, Onward Homes, has been fined £80,000 after four employees developed Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS).