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Smart retrofitting: The key to decarbonising the built environment
The construction industry must prioritise the retrofitting of existing assets in order to meet carbon-cutting targets. Asite’s latest report examines how this can be achieved.
Green home upgrades held back by lack of Government clarity, says...
Green home upgrades are being held back by the lack of a clear long-term plan from the government, new research from the Federation of Master Builders (FMB) has found.
How modular construction can realise Build to Rent’s potential
Offsite and modular construction will support the rise of Build-to-Rent, says Nick Cowley, managing director of Euramax.
The five major challenges facing UK modular construction
Keith Beverley, key account manager at Wavin UK, discusses the five most prevalent threats experienced by modular construction today.
Old Curzon Street Station to be transformed into HS2 terminus
HS2 has been given the green light to kickstart the refurbishment of the Old Curzon Street Station into a new HS2 terminus.
Urbanomy to support Salt Cross Garden Village’s development
Urbanomy, a new subsidiary of EDF, has been appointed by Oxfordshire County Council to support Project LEO (Local Energy Oxfordshire) in the energy planning of Salt Cross Garden Village.
Why we must prioritise energy efficiency in smart cities
Chris Barlow, innovation director at Data Communications Company discusses the growth of 5G, Internet of Things (IoT) and how fibre infrastructure is helping build the networks of the future.
29 development companies secure place on £47bn framework
29 development companies have secured a place on Pagabo’s new £47bn developer-led framework, which goes live today (15 December).
Government plans ambitious clean energy system
Building on the Prime Minister’s ten point plan for a Green Industrial Revolution, the UK government today set out plans to clean our energy system and begin negotiations with EDF in relation to the Sizewell C project.
Plans in for £500m mixed-use scheme at Orchard Wharf
Developer Regal London has submitted a planning application for a £500m mixed-use scheme at Orchard Wharf in London Docklands.
Bellway handed £600,000 fine for wildlife crime
Bellway Homes has received the largest ever fine in relation to a wildlife crime of £600,000 for destroying a breeding site or resting place for bats.
Housing association fined £80k after employees develop HAVS
Housing association, Onward Homes, has been fined £80,000 after four employees developed Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS).
Good NABERS: How BRE is tackling climate change through collaboration
Meeting ambitious sustainability targets requires us all to pitch in, says Building Research Establishment chief executive Gillian Charlesworth.
‘Psychotherapists-in-residence’ should inform urban design decisions
Professor Sarah Niblock, chief executive of UK Council for Psychotherapy (UKCP), calls for town planners, businesses, local authorities and NHS trusts to invest in fixed-term ‘psychotherapists-in-residence’ to inform planning and urban design decision-making.
Report: Cost of net-zero ‘cheaper than previously thought’
A new report has revealed that achieving net-zero targets may be cheaper than previously thought, as it outlines a detailed route map for a fully decarbonised UK.
Wernick acquires Robert Purvis Plant Hire’s portable accommodation fleet
Modular building specialist, Wernick has acquired Robert Purvis Plant Hire Ltd's portable accommodation fleet to add 1,600 units to its hire fleet.
SD Sealants launches facilities management serviceÂ
Cosmetic finishing group, SD Sealants, has launched a new repairs service dedicated to the facilities management (FM) sector.
Ant Yapi lands £100m Park Modern scheme in London
Contractor Ant Yapi and Fenton Whelan have agreed a £100m design and build contract to deliver the £500m Park Modern mixed-use development in London.
Fire safety bill risks ‘fuelling the cladding crisis’
The government's flagship law intended to avoid another Grenfell-type tragedy is at danger of worsening the cladding crisis that has paralysed parts of the UK housing market, warns managing director at Ringley.
Building Safety proposals ‘lack requisite detail’, says British Safety Council
The government’s new building safety proposals lack ‘requisite detail’, says the British Safety Council.
Green light for ‘world-first’ hydrogen heating network
Plans for H100 Fife, a world-first hydrogen heating network, have been given the green light by Ofgem.
Addressing the barriers faced by social landlords
As part of Homes UK 2020, social landlords and local authorities will be able to access technical advice on energy efficiency measures and delivering MMC for social housing projects via LHC’s virtual stand and online talks.
Wates launches social housing energy service
Wates has launched a new service which will help social landlords to prepare their housing stock to meet zero carbon obligations.
Spending Review: Sunak warns ‘economic emergency has only just begun’
Chancellor Rishi Sunak has revealed the economic cost of the government’s response to Covid-19 and unveils the new National Infrastructure Strategy.
Preparing your construction business for post-Covid-19 growth
Real Business Rescue, part of Begbies Traynor Group, discusses how you can prepare your construction business for post Covid-19 growth.
Builders’ merchants bounce back in Q3 2020
Builders merchants sales bounced back to near normal levels in Q3 2020, as BMF warns ‘we are likely to see more volatility in the coming months’.