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Scottish planning system consultation has been launched by ministers
A new consultation into the Scottish planning system has been launched by ministers hoping to revamp and modernise the current process
Laing O’Rourke reports pre-tax losses amidst restructure
Construction contractor Laing O’Rouke reveals it spent £23m restructuring the firm to ensure greater productivity and reduce costs
Laing O'Rourke reported last month that the group...
Construction centre opens in Basildon giving students hands on experience
A new construction centre has opened at South Essex College to provide hands on training in building trades
Land prices should be reduced to build affordable housing, says Shelter
Housing charity Shelter is calling on the government to reduce land prices to help with the construction of more affordable homes
Compulsory Purchase Orders: a necessary part of the planning process?
Trevor Ivory, Partner and UK Head of Development & Infrastructure Planning, DLA Piper talks about Compulsory Purchase Orders
How regulations are cutting emissions in the heating and ventilation sector
Kilfrost Ltd explains how industry regulations are aiding the drive to reduce the impact of the heating and ventilation sector on the environment
Brick merchant sees a rise in pre-tax profit and turnover prior...
Brickability, a brick merchant, has revealed it saw growth as it headed towards a multimillion pound management buyout
Indoor air quality must be a consideration in buildings
Andy Mudie, Marketing & Business Development Director at Nuaire outlines why the quality of indoor air in buildings is an issue that cannot be ignored
Prior Approval: he shoots, he scores, or does he?
Mark Thackeray, Principal Consultant, Walsingham Planning asks if prior approval has helped or hindered the planning system
Merry Christmas from the PBC Today team!
It’s been a tumultuous year for the construction sector. The vote to leave the European Union in June certainly pushed some firms into difficulties,...
Energy efficiency policy should consider how buildings can lower emissions
Kevin Bohea, President of the British Rigid Urethane Foam Manufacturers Association (BRUFMA) examines the challenges ahead for energy efficiency policy
National Park housing development plan gets the go ahead
A plan aimed at tackling the shortage of affordable housing in a Scottish National Park has been given the green light
Neighbourhood Planning Bill statement offers MPs reassurance
Gavin Barwell has offered assurances over concerns raised by MPs relating to the Neighbourhood Planning Bill
Meeting a generation’s housing needs with “right-sizing”
Kim Vernau, Chief Executive Officer of BLP Insurance, discusses the difficulties facing older people seeking suitable housing in later life
Carbon offsetting: Opportunities for local authorities in energy efficiency improvements
National Energy Foundation energy specialist, Jane Richardson Hawkes, says carbon offsetting can help local authorities fund energy efficiency improvements
Carbon offsetting makes a significant contribution...
BSRIA launches guide to domestic building performance evaluation
BSRIA has released a new guide to domestic building performance evaluation, intended to improve energy efficiency and comfort in homes and residences
Design will determine success of Cambridge-Oxford growth corridor
NIC recommendations will reflect the quality and character of local communities across the Cambridge-Oxford growth corridor, says Phil Graham
Willmott Dixon to split firm into three businesses
Contractor Willmott Dixon has revealed plans to split into three sister businesses, separating contracting, residential development and support services
River Clyde District Heating Network plans move forward
Plans to use water from the River Clyde to heat homes and businesses have taken a step forward after the local authority agreed to secure funding for the scheme
Housing delivery barriers are a source of frustration for small developers
A new survey has revealed small housing developers in Scotland are frustrated by the “myriad of obstacles and barriers” they face
UK-GBC calls for retrofit focus in the Autumn Statement
Ahead of the Autumn Statement the UK Green Building Council is calling on the government to make retrofit an integral part of its plans
Small subcontractors miss out on national infrastructure benefits
Only one in five small firms are benefiting from national construction infrastructure contracts it has emerged
Government housing policy must improve say social housing providers
‘The Changing Landscape for Social Housing’ report reveals the concerns of social housing providers about government housing policy
Research reveals patchwork of government home ownership schemes
The current patchwork of home ownership schemes succeeds in reaching a broad variety of would-be home-owning households, says new research
National Awards for top construction companies and suppliers
The Considerate Constructors Scheme has recognised the Most Considerate Companies and Suppliers at this year’s National Awards.
Selective housing retrofits could help decarbonisation strategy
A new and targeted approach of housing retrofits to the UK’s housing stock is needed to allow it to contribute to a cost effective decarbonisation strategy