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barratt developments,

Barratt Developments set for record year

Barratt Developments has delivered its highest number of completions for 11 years, as the housebuilders trading update for the year ended 30 June 2019 is revealed.
Local Housing Allowance, London Councils, temporary accommodation, homelessness

Local Housing Allowance freeze is fuelling homelessness

New analysis by London Councils shows a significant reduction in the number of homes affordable to Londoners receiving Local Housing Allowance (LHA) over the...
digital construction,

Shaping the future of construction with digital technology

Melanie Dawson, director of digital construction at GRAHAM, discusses digital construction, BIM and smart ways of working in the construction industry.
shared ownership, The Hedgerows, Aster,

Aster delivers £5m shared ownership development to West Sussex

The £4.8m development, The Hedgerows, has now launched to local people in the village of Eastergate and surrounding areas.
Private and affordable housing, Springfield Properties, Scotland housing

Springfield delivers growth in private and affordable housing divisions

Springfield Properties has released its update on trading for the year ended 31 May 2019, revealing growth across its private and affordable housing divisions.
Clean Air, Bristol City Council

Bristol launches Traffic Clean Air Zone consultation

Bristol City Council has today (1 July) launched its first Traffic Clean Air Zone consultation on two options to lower pollution in the shortest possible time.
Local roads, transport committee,

Committee: Funding settlement essential to local roads network

The UK government’s transport committee has said a five-year funding settlement is the only way local authorities will be able to address the deteriorating local roads network and plan ahead.
Energy and buildings research, energy house 2.0,

Energy and buildings research facility to be built in Salford

A new £16m state-of-the-art energy and buildings research facility is to be built at the University of Salford as work commences on the Energy House 2.0 scheme.
Metal Box factory, Sevenoaks modular,

Production resumes at Metal Box factory in Neath

The Metal Box factory in Neath is operational again for the first time in four years following investment from Sevenoaks Modular.
Hinkley Point C, concrete pour,

Video: Hinkley Point C completes largest concrete pour

Hinkley Point C has hit its biggest milestone yet, as it completes the concrete pour of the base for its first reactor, known as “J-zero”.
timber frame, Oregon Timber Frame, Barratt Developments,

Barratt Development acquires timber frame manufacturers

Barratt Developments has announced the acquisition of Oregon Timber Frame Ltd, one of the UK's largest timber frame manufacturers.
Housebuilders, Federation of Master Builders, housing targets

Barriers to small housebuilders need to be removed, says FMB

The government needs to do more to remove the barriers to SME housebuilders if its housing targets are to be met, says FMB.
sustainable residential construction,

Smart ways to transform a housebuild into an eco-home

With climate change on the minds of so many of the international community, the need for sustainable residential construction has never been greater. A few simple changes can help save the planet.
Ravenscraig, masterplan,

Masterplan approved to regenerate Scotland’s largest brownfield site

A masterplan to regenerate one of the largest brownfield sites in Europe at Ravenscraig has been approved by the North Lanarkshire Council.
Downsizing, BLP insurance,

66% of Brits over 60 have never considered downsizing their home

Two-thirds (66%) of people aged 60 or over have never considered downsizing their property, according to a recent survey by BLP Insurance.
Sighthill Transformational Regeneration Area, remedial works, ground developments ltd,

Remedial works begin on remaining Sighthill regeneration sites

Ground Developments Ltd has begun remedial works on the remaining sites within the Sighthill Transformational Regeneration Area of Glasgow.
offsite,

The return of offsite construction

Though not a new idea, recent government reports and the housing shortage have brought renewed interest in offsite as an alternative to traditional building methods.
Abernethy development, Hadden Homes,

Hadden gains planning for Abernethy development

Hadden Homes has gained planning permission to build 29 family homes and 10 affordable homes in Abernethy on behalf of Perth and Kinross Council.
Repairs and Maintenance, Fortem,

Fortem wins repairs and maintenance contracts across England

Fortem has secured repairs and maintenance contracts worth up to a total of £329.9m with five housing associations across England.
flood defences,

UK saves £1.1bn a year thanks to flood defences

£1.1bn a year of flood damage is being prevented by the UK’s current network of river barriers and defences, according to recently published research.
building regulations, fire protection association, grenfell,

FPA urges further reforms 2 years after Grenfell tragedy

The Fire Protection Association has renewed its call that the government’s changes to building regulations and the so-called ban on combustible cladding do not go far enough to protect buildings.
Everards development, kier

Kier to deliver next phase of Everards development

Kier has been appointed to deliver the £13.2m Everards development Phase 1B, this follows on from Phase 1A with a combined project value of £26.65m.
Lathro farm, unauthorised roads,

Persimmon site faces backlash over unauthorised road construction

Unauthorised roads being constructed at the Persimmon Homes development site at Lathro Farm, Kinross are to be fenced off and taken out of use.
diversity and inclusion, Inspire Summit, Construction professionals

Inspiring diversity and inclusion in the construction industry

Over 200 construction professionals gathered at the Hilton in Manchester, for the Inspire Summit, which is continuing to act as a platform for encouraging debate on diversity and inclusion in the construction sector.
Timber frame: The sustainable answer to the housing crisis

Timber frame: The sustainable answer to the housing crisis

This ebook from Scotframe explores the benefits of offsite timber frame and how they are helping to establish it as a potentially crucial tool in tackling the UK housing crisis.
Jolyon Harrison, MJ Gleeson,

MJ Gleeson CEO quits over pay dispute

MJ Gleeson has revealed that following extensive discussions, CEO Jolyon Harrison will step down from his position due to a dispute over pay and succession.