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Right to Build Expert Task Force launched to create affordable homes

A new task force to push Right to Build and the custom build housing sector aims create more affordable homes across the UK

Online planning applications bid won by the Planning Portal

The Planning Portal has won a contract to manage online planning applications for all 25 Welsh local planning authorities until 2021

Housing White Paper: Acceleration needed for brownfield development

Michael Lunn, Director of Policy & Public Affairs, Environmental Industries Commission answers what the Housing White Paper means for brownfield development

Building awards recognise outstanding work in the construction industry

This year's CIBSE building awards rewarded firms delivering outstanding performances in the construction industry across the UK

Construction conservation changes to end costly development delays

New measures put in place relating to the conservation of great crested newts should reduce the number of costly delays for developers

Local community funding: a failure to pay for the true cost of housing

ACE's Director of Policy and External Affairs, Julian Francis, outlines why a community approach could be the key to solving the housing crisis

Infrastructure projects hold the key to construction growth

The CITB has forecast growth in the construction sector will be reliant on the raft of planned infrastructure projects in the pipeline

Housing White Paper: how the government will solve the housing crisis

The Housing White Paper was published today, with a focus on supporting SME housebuilders and giving councils greater flexibility to get Britain building Today the...

Is England’s housing market broken? Ministers believe it is

As the government prepares to unveil its long awaited White Paper Ministers have warned the housing market in England is broken

New homes warranty firm questioned after paying millions to housebuilders

The NHBC has come under fire after it emerged it is paying developers up to £15m a year, calling into question its independence

New home registrations in London slump by a third, says NHBC

New data from the National House Building Council has revealed the number of new home registrations in London fell by a third

Construction growth slows in January while costs continue to soar

Last month saw construction growth reach the weakest rate seen since August while costs increased significantly

Construction activity in Belfast reaches the highest levels seen since 2008

A new report has revealed construction activity in Belfast has reached the highest level seen in nearly a decade

Accessibility is a key consideration when designing for disabled users

Ian Streets, of About Access discusses how the principles of good accessibility are imperative when designing for people with disabilities

Integrating data lifecycles to enable circular economy in construction

PCSG Senior BIM Consultant, Steve Thompson, explains how digitalisation is opening up opportunities for a more circular economy approach

Building boom for Britain’s cities as figures near record levels

An annual review from Deloitte has revealed the UK’s largest regional cities are experiencing a building boom as construction activity nears record levels

Scottish roads contract worth £50m is now open for bids

A roads contract notice worth up to £50m has been issued to upgrade the A96 east of Huntly to Aberdeen, with design consultancies invited to bid

Staying warm in winter – protect your new build home

Winter will soon be kicking in and when the weather worsens it’s best to be prepared. We have put together some useful information for...

Let your new build home breathe

New build homes are built to be more air tight to help make them more energy efficient. The downside to this ‘air tightness’ is...

Save smart – how to make savings in your new home

Most people feel the pinch in January whether it be the bank balance or your waist band after the Christmas indulgence! As you may...
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