The planning framework is now broadly in place. Labour’s task at conference is to create the economic, political and professional conditions in which development can happen Lawrence Turner, Director, Boyer Labour arrived in government with a clear diagnosis: Britain was... View Article

Housing association Salix Homes has secured more than £2.2million in Government funding to improve heating systems at five of its tower blocks in Salford. Salix Homes, which owns more than 8,000 homes across Salford, including 21 tower blocks, has been... View Article

The Regulator of Social Housing has today published the findings of its latest survey of the fire safety of 11 metre plus buildings in the social housing sector. The survey was issued to all large landlords (those owning 1,000 or more units... View Article

— First land deal since rebrand marks Telford Living’s expansion into wider living sectors — London – 24 September 2026 – Telford Living, one of the UK’s leading living sector specialists and the UK residential development arm of Trammell Crow... View Article

New 58-home collection launches at Edgehill Park on 25 September – with energy-efficient technology built in September 2026, Whitehaven – Energy bills are going up. The cost of living isn’t getting any easier. So why shouldn’t new homes be designed to... View Article

Weaver Vale Housing Trust has officially started site preparation works on a new affordable housing development in Winterley that will deliver 54 much-needed homes for local people. The development, located off Crewe Road, will provide a mix of 30 social... View Article

Bellway Strategic Land has submitted detailed plans for 65 sustainable new homes on the eastern edge of Barnard Castle in County Durham. Bellway is proposing a mix of two, three, four and five-bedroom houses and two-bedroom bungalows on the eight-acre... View Article

We’re proud to announce the outcome of Round 11 of the Heat Network Efficiency Scheme (HNES), as public and private sector housing providers receive a share of £13.3 million. Over 2,300 homes across England and Wales will see a more... View Article

Cardo Group has launched a new training partnership with The Retrofit Academy (TRA), designed to strengthen workforce competence and support the development of green skills. The partnership will also help residents, clients, and Cardo’s colleagues gain a deeper understanding of retrofit processes, improving... View Article

New team, led by Mike Ward — Senior Director and Design Lead Scotland — strengthens Pegasus’ design offering across Scotland and North of England. Pegasus Group has expanded its national Design capability by establishing its first dedicated team in Scotland.... View Article

The Owl Group has announced it has appointed Steve Breslin as its new Group Chief Financial Officer. Steve joins Owl Group’s leadership team, where he will lead the financial strategy, ensuring the housebuilder has the financial strength and commercial discipline... View Article

Developed by Polypipe Building Services and CIBSE-approved, this session gives specifiers, contractors and engineers clear guidance on pipe performance, fittings, system transitions and installation. It also covers: Plastic vs metal – performance and material comparisons MLCP composition and connection methods Technical drawings... View Article

Karbon Homes is investing £855,000 in refurbishing homes at South View Gardens in Stanley, County Durham. This is the latest in an ongoing programme of investment by Karbon to bring older homes up to modern standards to meet the current... View Article

A site manager overseeing construction at Harron Homes’ De Maulay Manor development in New Rossington has won his second Seal of Excellence and secured a prestigious Regional Award from the National House Building Council (NHBC). Paul Jezusek, who won his... View Article

Tim Foreman, Managing Director of Land and New Homes, LRG, comments: It is clear that Labour cannot meet its housing ambitions just through planning reform. It is imperative that Andy Burnham uses time at the upcoming Labour Party Conference to... View Article

Leading partnerships developer Lovell has received the prestigious President’s Award in the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents’ (RoSPA) Health and Safety Awards, recognising 10 consecutive years of achieving Gold status across the South Wales and West region. The prestigious award... View Article

Jones Homes is set to build 80 new homes in Wilmslow after detailed plans for the project were approved in principle by Cheshire East councillors. The new homes will be located off Dean Row Road and will include 56 two,... View Article