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Sighthill Transformational Regeneration Area, remedial works, ground developments ltd,

Remedial works begin on remaining Sighthill regeneration sites

Ground Developments Ltd has begun remedial works on the remaining sites within the Sighthill Transformational Regeneration Area of Glasgow.
offsite,

The return of offsite construction

Though not a new idea, recent government reports and the housing shortage have brought renewed interest in offsite as an alternative to traditional building methods.
Abernethy development, Hadden Homes,

Hadden gains planning for Abernethy development

Hadden Homes has gained planning permission to build 29 family homes and 10 affordable homes in Abernethy on behalf of Perth and Kinross Council.
Repairs and Maintenance, Fortem,

Fortem wins repairs and maintenance contracts across England

Fortem has secured repairs and maintenance contracts worth up to a total of £329.9m with five housing associations across England.
flood defences,

UK saves £1.1bn a year thanks to flood defences

£1.1bn a year of flood damage is being prevented by the UK’s current network of river barriers and defences, according to recently published research.
building regulations, fire protection association, grenfell,

FPA urges further reforms 2 years after Grenfell tragedy

The Fire Protection Association has renewed its call that the government’s changes to building regulations and the so-called ban on combustible cladding do not go far enough to protect buildings.
Everards development, kier

Kier to deliver next phase of Everards development

Kier has been appointed to deliver the £13.2m Everards development Phase 1B, this follows on from Phase 1A with a combined project value of £26.65m.
Lathro farm, unauthorised roads,

Persimmon site faces backlash over unauthorised road construction

Unauthorised roads being constructed at the Persimmon Homes development site at Lathro Farm, Kinross are to be fenced off and taken out of use.
diversity and inclusion, Inspire Summit, Construction professionals

Inspiring diversity and inclusion in the construction industry

Over 200 construction professionals gathered at the Hilton in Manchester, for the Inspire Summit, which is continuing to act as a platform for encouraging debate on diversity and inclusion in the construction sector.
Timber frame: The sustainable answer to the housing crisis

Timber frame: The sustainable answer to the housing crisis

This ebook from Scotframe explores the benefits of offsite timber frame and how they are helping to establish it as a potentially crucial tool in tackling the UK housing crisis.
Jolyon Harrison, MJ Gleeson,

MJ Gleeson CEO quits over pay dispute

MJ Gleeson has revealed that following extensive discussions, CEO Jolyon Harrison will step down from his position due to a dispute over pay and succession.
Andy Street, Totally modular,

West Midlands Mayor tours modular factory

Andy Street, Mayor of the West Midlands, visited Totally Modular’s factory in Cradley Heath to view potential solutions to the housing shortage and homelessness.
Sutton Estate, demolition

GMB welcomes decision to cancel Sutton Estate demolition

GMB London has welcomed the decision by Clarion Housing to cancel the demolition proposal of Sutton Estate in Chelsea, following a campaign by residents and unions
Community Land Trusts, Land for the Many

Community Land Trust welcomes Labour-commissioned report

Proposals recommended in 'Land for the Many' putting ‘communities at the heart of development’ have been welcomed by a charity in the community land sector.
community hubs,

Glasgow to deliver £20m community hubs investment

Glasgow City Council has considered plans to deliver the first phase of new community hubs across the city, which is expected to cost £20m.
renting, home,

6 in 10 renters fear they will never afford to own...

A majority of people renting in the UK say they will never be able to afford a home – although they would like to buy their own place.
modular construction, regeneration, corby,

Work begins on regeneration of disused garages in Corby

Corby Borough Council and F1 Modular marked the start of work on the site of a disused garage block at the head of Wilby Close.
Green belt, Manchester,

Manchester tops land use table to develop a third of its...

Manchester has become the first city in England to develop more than a third of its Green Belt, analysis of new figures by Project Etopia reveals.
ReFLEX Orkney project,

Orkney Council backs £28.5m ‘smart energy island’

Orkney Islands Council has backed the development of the £28.5m ReFLEX Orkney project which could maximise the potential for renewable energy generation in the area.
Argyll Environmental

Thoughts from the shovel face: Specialist maps and the D-Day landings

75 years ago the D-Day landings benefitted from specialist maps compiled from several lines of evidence to help decision makers.
Dixon Contractors, administration,

90 jobs at risk as Dixon Contractors fall into administration

Dixon Contractors, a building firm based in County Antrim, has been placed into administration, putting around 90 jobs at risk.
public-private partnerships, Nigel Skinner, Kajima Partnerships

How PPP delivers an efficient, effective public estate

Nigel Skinner outlines why the Irish market could evidence the fact that public-private partnerships continue in providing an effective public estate.
asbestos removal, HSE,

Construction firm and director fined £176,500 for unsafe asbestos removal

A construction company and its director have been fined over £170,000 after failing to ensure the safe removal of asbestos during demolition work.
BLp insurance, Mustard Wharf, BTR,

BLP Insurance wins Mustard Wharf BTR contract

BLP Insurance has been awarded a new contract with Legal & General to underwrite the Mustard Wharf Build to Rent (BTR) development in Leeds.
Offsite Construction

Offsite Construction: MMC under the microscope

Offsite construction has been around for a long time but has been pushed firmly into the spotlight as the UK races to meet an ever-growing demand for housing. This ebook looks at the rise of offsite and modular construction in delivering better quality buildings.
Defence sector, Galliford try, Typhoon squadron, RAF Coningsby

Galliford Try announces £30.9m combined defence sector contracts

Galliford Try has been appointed in a £23m defence sector deal to construct new facilities to station a reformed Typhoon squadron at RAF Coningsby.