Work begins on 169-home development in Nottinghamshire

Housebuilder Peter James Homes has started work on a major new environmentally friendly development in Bramcote, a few miles away from its own headquarters. The 169-home Hemlock Gate development, on Coventry Lane, will become the firm’s most eco-friendly site, with every home boasting... View Article

Bargate Homes Granted Outline Planning Permission

Hampshire-based Bargate Homes has been granted outline planning permission for a residential development in Medstead, Hampshire, by East Hampshire District Council’s (EHDC) planning committee. The plans for the 3.28-hectare site will deliver up to 62 energy-efficient homes, alongside public open spaces and... View Article

Years After Grenfell, Thousands Remain at Risk

The NFRC (National Federation of Roofing Contractors) broadly agrees with the conclusions that the Committee of Public Accounts has reached during its call for evidence into the remediation of dangerous cladding. NFRC agrees with the Public Accounts Committee’s conclusion that... View Article

AKW Launches New Generation Entry-Level Electric Shower

AKW, one of the UK’s leading providers of accessible showering solutions, has launched the new generation iSure Electric Shower, with design, operation and installation improvements to make it even easier to use and fit. The latest addition to AKW’s new... View Article

Carbon Neutral Entrance Doors from Hörmann

As part of their long-term commitment to sustainable manufacturing and green initiatives, Hörmann UK supply their comprehensive range of entrance doors CO2 neutral as standard. Providing specifiers and developers with high quality doors in a choice of materials – composite, steel, and... View Article

Are you ready to enrol in the Siderise Academy?

With competency under the spotlight, it is important that all construction professionals have easy access to high quality, educational opportunities. Siderise Academy has launched a new, online learning platform designed to help the industry build its understanding of passive fire... View Article

Add Technology to Your New Garage Door

Garador, Britain’s leading garage door manufacturer, has incorporated top functionality and new technology to ensure their latest range of domestic garage doors leads the way for modern life. Their great-looking Up & Over, Roller, and Sectional doors can all incorporate... View Article

Story Homes receives green light to bring 194 homes

 Story Homes is delighted to have secured planning permission to deliver 194 new homes and the associated infrastructure on land at Warrington Road/Holcroft Lane in Culcheth, marking an exciting milestone for the housebuilder’s first development in the Warrington area. Warrington Borough... View Article

Housing association named among top workplaces

For the seventh year in a row, one of the UK’s largest housing associations has been named among the top ten best places to work in the UK. Home Group placed 9th in the UK’s Best Workplaces, as part of the... View Article

Gleeson Homes appoints new Land Director

Gleeson Homes, the affordable high-quality housebuilder, is delighted to announce the appointment of Gareth J. Owen as Land Director for the Greater Manchester and Merseyside region. Gareth brings over 30 years of experience in the housebuilding industry, with more than... View Article

Valcan proudly hosts the first-ever Façade HUB 2025

On February 27th, Valcan – manufacturer and supplier of A1 fire rated, non-combustible cladding panels and systems, hosted the inaugural Façade HUB at the Building Centre in London. The event was collaboration between Valcan with support from their partners; Certifix... View Article

Strand Hardware Boss Marks Quarter Century of Leadership

Strand Hardware is celebrating a remarkable career milestone as Company Chair Catherine Franks marks 25 years with the company. Since joining the business in 1999, Catherine has been instrumental in its growth and development, solidifying Strand Hardware’s position as a... View Article