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Social housing regulator investigation into RBH finds ‘significant failures’
An investigation by the regulator of social housing following the death of Awaab Ishak has found significant failings in how Rochdale Boroughwide Housing deals with damp and mould.
First zero carbon mixed-use development in UK supported by FHP
FHP has been appointed to support the £2.5bn design and construction of the UK’s first zero carbon mixed use development, Bankside Yards West.
Ukrainian refugees employed through GRAHAM’s diversity and inclusion scheme
Nine Ukrainian refugees have been employed as general labourers across the PLATFORM_ Glasgow and Candleriggs Square build-to-rent (BTR) sites in Glasgow.
Local communities could benefit as onshore wind projects ban is lifted
As the government announces a consultation on onshore wind projects, Vicki Redman of Womble Bond Dickinson explores how local communities could benefit.
How local authorities are utilising virtual digital twin technology to meet...
The Innovate UK-funded REWIRE project has created a virtual digital twin of Warrington in north-west England to help identify where carbon and efficiency savings can be made across the town’s buildings and energy systems.
Modular Building Institute Releases Annual Innovation-Focused Issue of Modular Advantage
In this issue of its bi-monthly Modular Advantage magazine, the Modular Building Institute (MBI) explores the bleeding edge of modular construction with articles and interviews from around the industry.
How data delivers a greener, cleaner built environment
Construction data is key to achieving a greener, cleaner built environment, says Lee Jones, acting head of sustainability at Byggfakta Group and head of manufacturing solutions at NBS.
Actis Part L training on offer at LABC’s virtual East Anglian...
Changes to Part L is one of the topics offered to builders, specifiers, building control officers and architects attending the East Anglia virtual LABC roadshow next week.
Andrew Harbourne joins Gateley Legal as construction partner
Gateley Legal has appointed Andrew Harbourne as the new construction partner in their Manchester office, who brings over 30 years of experience to the role.
The Warehousing Board: Turning the keys to drive economic growth
Following the launch of the British Property Federation’s new warehousing board, Ambrey Baker’s executive director Paul Waldeck examines what items should make up its first agenda.
Urgent plea for more housing for older people from industry and...
Industry figures and parliamentarians have issued a joint plea for more housing for older people, saying there is an urgent need to address supply-side barriers.
What does the future of the Build to Rent sector look...
The Build to Rent sector is fast becoming an established sector in the UK housing market to meet the demand for purpose-built, well-managed rental properties designed not just for young professionals, but also for growing families.
Sean Ellis appointed as non-executive director at Dominvs Group
Sean Ellis is the third senior non-executive director to be appointed to the Dominvs board, following the appointments of Martin Meech and Martin Samworth earlier this year.
Illegal gas work lands plumbing and heating engineer 20 week sentence
Peter Read was not on the Gas Safe Register at the time of the illegal gas work in January 2020 and recieved a custodial sentence.
The past, the present and the future of Women in BIM
Rebecca De Cicco, global chair and founder of Women in BIM, discusses the group’s evolution over the past decade – and what lies ahead as it supports women across the globe to become part of a digital-first industry.
Government announces series of steps to bolster UK’s energy independence
A renewed nuclear program and Energy Bill are part of new government measures to help secure the UK's energy independence.
2026 oil boiler ban will cost homeowners £13k
The proposed oil boiler ban from 2026 will cost each household an extra £11,000 for a heat pump replacement.
Michael Gove called upon to finalise developer pledge and tackle building...
Dorian Lawrence, managing director of FRC, part of the RSK Group, has written to housing secretary Michael Gove to voice concerns about the Building Safety Act 2022 and the developer pledge.
Building Safety Act: Do safer buildings mean a better construction industry?
In this article, Actuate UK, the engineering services alliance, explores the updated Building Safety Act, what this means for the engineering sector, and how the industry can be held responsible for upholding safer buildings and thrive.
Have your say: How the UK can better use location data
Last month, the Geospatial Commission launched a Call for Evidence that encourages all stakeholders to contribute to the government’s evolving strategy to accelerate the UK’s use of location data.
Orbit commissions fuel poverty charity for customer support through energy crisis
Fuel poverty charity National Energy Action (NEA) has been commissioned by Orbit to support their housing customer through the ongoing energy crisis.
How data-led solutions are helping to ease UK’s energy crisis
Data-led solutions should be seen as a vital asset in the battle against rising living costs and the energy crisis, says Brian Hills, CEO of The Data Lab.
Building Safety Levy contribution could halt construction if not paid, Government...
The government has set out Building Safety Levy proposals on how developers would pay to fix unsafe buildings and the penalties for not doing so.
Actis backs National Housing Federation call for early release of social...
Actis insulation specialists are backing a call for billions of promised government funds to be released ahead of the planned deadline to help ease the financial burden of soaring energy bills on tenants living in social housing.
Nemetschek Group takes home four Construction Computing Awards
The Nemetschek Group has taken home four awards at this year's Construction Computing awards in London. The Nemetschek brands Graphisoft, Solibri, and Vectorworks were rewarded in four categories.
Building regulations on damp and mould need more stringent enforcement
The Property Care Association has called for more rigorous enforcement of building regulations to tackle issues with damp and mould in homes.