Alumno breaks ground on new 262-bed student residence in Glasgow.

Alumno has officially commenced construction on its new c.£23 million purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) development on St George’s Road in Glasgow, marking a significant step forward in addressing the city’s well-documented shortage of student housing. The six-storey, 262-bed development will... View Article

How Unresolved Snags Can Lead To Warranty Claims

Introduction If you are thinking, could unresolved snags lead to warranty claims, you are not overreacting. A snag that looks “small” on your move-in date can quietly snowball into something that becomes quite significant. Here’s the thesis: unresolved snags are... View Article

The Hidden Cost of Snagging Lists for Housebuilders

If you work in the construction industry, you already know snagging is part of the job. But the hidden costs do not come from paint touch-ups or a loose door hinge. It’s the delayed handovers, rework that never gets properly... View Article

Bellway acquires land for 85 new homes in Chipping Ongar

Bellway is to start construction work on 85 new homes in Chipping Ongar after acquiring the land for the development. Haycroft Gardens, as the development is to be known, will provide a range of much-needed family housing, affordable homes for... View Article

Tapestry at Battle wins LABC Warranty Site Recognition Award

Rother DC Housing Company’s (RDCHC) housing development, ‘Tapestry’ in Battle, East Sussex, is in the running for a prestigious national construction prize this year after achieving a Site Recognition Award from LABC Warranty. The award forms part of The Bricks... View Article

Discover the 2026 Warm Homes Plan at Build It Live

Visit ‘Build It Live’ later this month at the Kent Event Centre on 21 and 22 February 2026 to meet with property experts and suppliers who can discuss your next project including finding out about the benefits of the 2026... View Article