Vincent Matthews, head of UK marketing at SFS, discusses the benefits of working with a product manufacturer in construction to select an appropriate system solution.
The Heritage Impact Assessment process can be complex to navigate without expert help as explained by Tom Barton from property consultants’ Fisher German
The insertion of new conditions in the Neighbourhood Planning Act could have significant consequences for the sector. DLA Piper's Vanessa Ralph explains
The Neighbourhood Planning...
The government has launched a £54 million Land Release Fund package to transform local communities and release land for thousands of new homes.
The Land...
Karen Howard, Partner at DLA Piper explains how new legislation introduced in the Housing and Planning Act could impact the planning application process
Important legislation...
According to the latest research from the Federation of Master Builders (FMB), a third of small building firms say that soaring construction material costs...
Christina McGill, Head of Communications, Habinteg shares her wish list following the snap General Election and calls for accessible housing to be a priority
Town and Country Planning Association's Kate Henderson argues that the government must not let Brexit distract it from tackling the housing crisis
Brexit negotiations will...
Newly appointed Chief Executive Officer at Future Cities Catapult, Nicola Yates, talks to PBC Today about the dawn of the PlanTech era
In June 2017,...
Empty property numbers are at their highest level in 20 years according to recent government figures with 1.4 million ‘spare’ homes lying vacant; having...
The new student accommodation for Newcastle University is becoming a reality thanks to innovative offsite construction solutions, says Space Architects
Established in 1834, Newcastle University...
The Local Government Association has unveiled the Housing Advisers Programme – a new scheme to help councils tackle local housing challenges
The Housing Advisers Programme,...
Assent delivers building control solutions on over 30,000 projects annually; our growing network of 60+ offices means that we are always within one hour of a site anywhere in England and Wales.
Kate Morement, head of risk and compliance, Assent, says much progress has been made by women in construction over the last 20 years, but there is still more to be done.
