How new builds are geared towards first-time buyers

There is no shortage of demand for new houses in the UK. These upgraded properties are a key part of the government’s drive to reduce the nation’s carbon footprint and to keep up with the country’s ever-expanding population.  First-time buyers... View Article

A clean break in Cornwall

When professional artists Pippa Young and David Mankin saw a sub-standard bungalow for sale on the Cornish coast, they decided to leave a lifetime of period properties behind and build a minimalist masterpiece TEXT ALEXANDRA PRATT IMAGES ANTHONY GREENWOOD/DAVEY CONSTRUCTION... View Article

Meeting the Future Home Standard

Victoria Brocklesby, co-founder and COO of Origin, delves into the key question of whether triple glazing is needed throughout a property in order to meet the Future Homes Standard As the UK continues to prioritise the ‘green building revolution’ and... View Article

Optimal comfort from Gilberts

An intelligent decision in utilising an intelligent spring could help improve occupant health and performance alongside savings in energy and manufacturing time. The “super spring” is a core component of Gilberts’ latest GSJ adjustable thermal swirl diffusers. Utilising an advanced... View Article

F. Ball Raises the Bar at Leek Town F.C.

F. Ball and Co. Ltd. has helped to refurbish the hospitality suite at its local football club, Leek Town F.C., as part of its long-standing support for the team. Named the ‘Blues Bar’, after the team’s nickname, the venue overlooks... View Article

West Fraser encourages future carpenters

West Fraser is sponsoring the carpentry department at PETROC college in North Devon.   The department, which provides courses for those aged 16 right up to mature students, will be supported with donations of SterlingOSB Zero and CaberMDF.  The panels will... View Article

Kier Property secures planning at Egham

Kier Property has secured committee planning consent for its proposed residential scheme in Egham (with resolution to grant, subject to the section 106 agreement). Kier purchased the existing office building in February 2021 along with the adjacent car parking from... View Article

New Better Days manager at Orbit

Orbit has appointed a new Better Days manager to oversee the free services it offers to all customers to help maintain their tenancies and personal wellbeing. Helen Gleadell will be responsible for driving engagement with Orbit’s Better Days programme which currently... View Article

The Hill Group promotes Dan Haines to Land Director

Award-winning housebuilder The Hill Group has promoted Dan Haines to Land Director to oversee the company’s residential land portfolio and further enhance the company’s regional expansion and ambitious growth plans. With 20 years of real estate experience, Dan joined Hill... View Article

Tower Hamlets: £73m boost for housing development

An extra £73m in funding for building new homes in Tower Hamlets has been given the green light at a Cabinet meeting this week (Wednesday). The additional money, which has been made available through reprioritising other building projects and increased... View Article

New look for open space management company

Meadfleet, one of the most experienced open space management companies, is delighted to announce a fresh new image and website. Established in 1995, Meadfleet are synonymous with sustainable open space management, excellent customer service and community engagement. As they approach their... View Article

Exciting New Features in the Sonify Range

NEW! Three exciting, creative additions to the Sonify range. The new additions enable architects, designers, and space planners to craft truly immersive environments that prioritise both form and function. The update includes the introduction of Sonify Tilt, a solution for... View Article

Introducing Multipanel

About Multipanel Located in Edinburgh, Multipanel is the UK’s leading bathroom wall panel manufacturer. Multipanel is a modern, easy to install alternative to traditional ceramic tiles, allowing for the creation of stunning interiors, without the need for grout. Multipanel offers... View Article