Balcony safety in high density – reimagined

Neil Windas of Alideck explores how aluminium balcony systems are becoming an integral part of safer building design, supporting robust fire and smoke protection strategies in high density residential developments. In today’s compliance-driven landscape, the balcony is no longer simply... View Article

Yidan Center reaches full height

Construction of the Yidan Center in Shenzhen has topped-out. A place of convergence and collaboration, the Yidan Center will be home to the Chen Yidan Foundation in its work to promote lifelong learning and innovation in education. International headquarters of... View Article

Video support for tenants as Awaab’s Law comes into force

National trade body the Property Care Association (PCA) has collaborated with housing association Golding Homes to produce an educational video for tenants about ventilation, damp and mould. The short film is designed to help residents living in social housing to... View Article

Huntingdon MP tours brand-new development in Somersham

MP for Huntingdon, Ben Obese-Jecty, has visited housebuilder Allison Homes Central’s new development in Somersham, called Cranbrook Grange. Located on The Bank and surrounded by beautiful countryside, Cranbrook Grange offers a high-quality mix of two, three and four bedroom homes,... View Article

Green light for 165 new homes in Chichester

Plans for 165 new homes on land off Madgwick Lane in Chichester have been approved by Chichester District Council’s Planning Committee, paving the way for Persimmon Homes South Coast to start work later this year. Located near the South Downs... View Article

Assent Building Compliance ceases trading

After several weeks of attempts to save the business, it has been reported that Wakefield-based building compliance and inspection firm Assent Building Compliance has ceased trading with immediate effect. The loss of this major independent building control firm, reportedly with... View Article

Trusted Partners: Shaping the Future of Build to Rent

Damian Sheridan at Wren Contract Kitchens discusses the growing trend of BTR developments and why trusted partners are becoming essential to delivering quality and sustainable solutions. The Build to Rent (BTR) sector has undergone a remarkable transformation over the past... View Article

Beckton Riverside Phase 1 Planning Approval

Phase 1 of riverside regeneration at Beckton Gasworks, Newham gets unanimous approval An important milestone in bringing forward the first phase of this strategic riverside regeneration, Beckton Gasworks Phase 1, delivered in partnership with St William (part of Berkeley Group),... View Article