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Modular housing company awarded sustainability accreditation

Boutique Modern has been awarded the status of a B Corporation – a UK first in the modular construction industry.
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Green light for UK’s largest factory-built affordable housing scheme

ilke Homes and Stonewater have been given the go-ahead to deliver 120 factory-built affordable homes at a derelict site in Herefordshire.
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ENGIE secures £120m contract to deliver fire remediation works

ENGIE has been appointed by Optivo to deliver fire remediation work worth £120m, both organisations will work closely with residents to provide comprehensive solutions.
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Construction holds strong during pandemic – but what does the future...

While Covid-19 pandemic has wrought havoc on many industries, the construction industry has so far emerged relatively unscathed. But the impact of the shock to the wider economy, the withdrawal of government support and longstanding and unresolved industry issues will mean the sector is likely to face challenges over the longer term, warns BDO’s head of construction Paul Fenner.
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Delayed £27m M55 Heyhouses link road to start in May

Work is due to begin at the start of May on the new £27m M55 Heyhouses Link Road to the Fylde coast.
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Put social housing providers at the forefront of net zero plans,...

Social housing providers must be backed by further, mid to long-term Government funding to enable them to lead the country’s drive towards net zero, urges LHC.

Graham hands over £57m Copper House development

Graham has completed the construction of The Copper House, a major build to rent residential development overlooking Liverpool’s iconic waterfront.
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Travis Perkins moves forward with Wickes demerger

Travis Perkins is set to move forward on Wickes demerger plans, after placing the process on hold in order to focus on managing through the Covid-19 pandemic.
Keith Harris

Former Wates manager joins Living Space Housing

Living Space Housing has appointed former Wates manager, Keith Harris as its new contracts manager to oversee three live developments in Shropshire and Oxfordshire.
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BRE announces winners of BREEAM Awards 2021

BRE has announced several winners of its BREEAM Awards 2021 on the first day of three virtual ceremonies.
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Construction companies fined £46,000 after working platform fails

Two construction companies have been fined £46,000 after a bricklayer was injured when a working platform failed.
Green Industrial Revolution, decarbonisation,

£72m funding to boost Cheshire West and Chester’s green future

Cheshire West and Chester Council have welcomed news of a £72m decarbonisation funding boost to create thousands of new jobs and place the borough at the centre of the country’s green industrial revolution.
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Go-ahead for £57m student accommodation in Nottingham

Student accommodation developer, Unite Students has been given the green light for a new £57m 700-bed development in Nottingham.
offsite housing

£1.1bn procurement solution to unlock offsite housing

Constructing Modern Methods (CMM) and the South West Procurement Alliance (SWPA) has launched a new £1.1bn procurement solution to unlock offsite, low carbon housing.
Heating system,

Domestic & General secures five year partnership with EDF

Warranty provider Domestic & General, has signed a five-year deal with EDF to provide service plans and insurance for boilers and home heating systems.
specialist subcontractors

How to improve specialist subcontractors’ project quality

Darren Graham, marketing manager at Viewpoint, offers three top tips for improving specialist subcontractors’ project quality.
George Clarke competition, challenge,

George Clarke launches design competition for young people in Scotland

Architect and TV presenter George Clarke has today (16 March) launched a national challenge for young people in Scotland to design an extension to the Resource Efficient House in Glasgow.
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Bristol landlord fined after concerns over safety of residents

A Bristol landlord and agent have been handed a £330,000 sanction after being found guilty of poor management of a house in multiple occupation (HMO) that raised concerns for the safety of 18 residents, including six children.
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50 organisations back CLC’s national retrofit strategy

50 organisations have backed the Construction Leadership Council’s (CLC) National Retrofit Strategy, which sets out a 20-year blueprint to transform the nation’s housing stock.
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ENGIE wins £33m Manchester maintenance and repairs contract

ENGIE has secured a three-year £33m contract with Manchester City Council, to provide repair and maintenance services to over 13,000 homes.
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Kier hands over third phase of Everards brewery development

Kier has completed work on Phase 1B of its Everards brewery project and has handed it back to its client, Everards of Leicestershire.
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Scotframe expands team to push self-build division

Leading timber frame specialist, Scotframe has appointed Olga Luengo-Gonzalez to run its new self-build division.
MMC Taskforce

Government’s MMC Taskforce hailed by insulation specialists

Insulation specialist Actis has welcomed the establishment of a Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) Taskforce, announced in this month's Budget.
build-to-rent apartments

Plans in for 336 build-to-rent apartments in Sheffield

Godwin Developments has submitted plans for a 23-storey, 336 build-to-rent apartments in Sheffield The Meridian proposes the creation of one, two and three-bedroom modern open-plan...
climate resilient design

Incorporating climate resilience into our towns, cities and infrastructure

Sarah Winne, climate resilience specialist at Ramboll, explores the importance of incorporating climate resilience into planning the design of our homes, buildings and urban environments.
planning and housing location data,

Review to leverage planning and housing location data

The Geospatial Commission has launched a new review to identify the challenges and opportunities for leveraging planning and housing location data.