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Construction market

Construction market forecast reveals opportunities despite uncertainty

Business concerns over the economy and Brexit and a slowing housing market make for a discouraging backdrop for the latest Glenigan Construction Industry Forecast for UK construction activity
Farmer Review

The construction industry 18 months on from the Farmer Review

Kim Vernau, CEO at BLP Insurance, highlights the key points raised at an interactive discussion organised for industry peers at which guest speaker Mark Farmer examined the progress the industry has made since the publication of Modernise or Die
house extensions

Brexit turmoil to increase cost of house extensions, says research

Insurance providers are set to up the price of their premiums due to Brexit as homeowners have been warned that adding extensions onto their properties could cost a small fortune.
National Infrastructure Commission

National Infrastructure Commission publish first ever assessment of UK’s needs

The National Infrastructure Commission has published its first ever assessment of the UK's economic infrastructure needs.
National Infrastructure Assessment

National Infrastructure Assessment urges green revolution

The National Infrastructure Commission (NIC) has today published its first-ever assessment of UK infrastructure and has stated that Britain has a “golden opportunity” to switch to greener ways of providing energy to homes and businesses 
Modular

RDA Modular unveils 3D printing-injection solution

RDA Modular has announced plans to build a new factory that implements their 3D printing-injection construction process to address the current global housing crisis
building communites

Building communities group backed by all political parties

An All Parliamentary Group on Building Communites has been launched to discuss design and placemaking decisions towards solving the UK's housing crisis.
Turley's manchester planning team

Director announced for Turley’s Manchester planning team

Mike O'Brien has been appointed as director for Turley's northern planning team based in Manchester.
self build

Thoughts that keep every self builder up at night

Charlie Luxton, sustainable architectural designer from More4’s ‘Building the Dream’ and guest expert at The London Homebuilding & Renovating Show (21-23 September, ExCeL, London), shares his challenges around self building and offers tips on how to overcome them from his experience of being sleepless in the Cotswolds, fretting about his own new project.
housing sector

Housing sector not doing enough to solve the housing crisis, report...

The latest report from Savills reveals industry opinion into the common causes behind the UK's housing crisis and how they can be altered.
BME housing associations

Brokenshire praises BME housing associations

Housing Secretary James Brokenshire has praised BME housing associations for their work in “promoting equality and diversity within the housing market” and “helping build the strong, integrated communities that we all want to see”
waste management centre

Avonmouth centre injects £5.3 million into local economy

A Resource Recovery Centre, in Avonmouth Bristil costing £252 million, has put £5.3 million back into the local economy.
modular buildings

Research reveals greater demand for volumetric modular buildings

Research from AMA Research has shown a 6% increase in prefabricated volumetric modular buildings and portable accommodation in 2017.
housing regeneration projects

Design team revealed for one of London’s biggest housing regeneration projects

Wates Residential announced a leading design team has been appointed to work on one of London’s biggest housing regeneration projects.
social housing

CIH calls on government to do more for social housing

In a report published at the start of Housing 2018 – the CIH’s annual conference – in Manchester today (26 June), the body has called on the government to suspend the Right to Buy in order to increase the supply of affordable housing
planning

Planning function ‘watered down’ in 83% of councils

The planning function has been downgraded to lower positions in the corporate structure of local authorities across the UK, a new survey by the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) has revealed.
Social housing

Social housing construction down 90% since 2010

The amount of social homes being built has decreased by almost 90% since the Conservative Party were elected in 2010, according to new official figures
landlords

Government guidance for landlords improves living conditions for tenants

The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government has released further guidance for landlords to protect tenants from poor living conditions
county councils

Experts support a larger role for county councils in planning

Two new reports launched today at a national housing conference support a larger role for county councils in planning to help solve the affordability crisis; with nine in ten counties warning they have a ‘severe’ or ‘moderate’ need for affordable homes
modular homes

Modular construction vs Traditional building

A site in Gateshead has created the ultimate head-to-head, as modular homes and traditionally built houses are to be constructed so that potential buyers can compare the quality of both methods
public buildings

Councils sell thousands of public buildings every year

More than 4,000 publicly owned buildings and spaces are being sold off every year by councils in England, according to a Freedom of Information request by community charity Locality
combustible materials

Brokenshire publishes consultation on banning combustible materials

The ban on combustible materials on the external walls of high-rise residential buildings which are 18 metres takes a step forwards as Housing Secretary, James Brokenshire, publishes a consultation
Unlocking Housing

Property sales levy could raise £62bn for housing & infrastructure

A levy on the sale of property, mirrored on a scheme currently in place in New York, US, could raise as much as £62bn in long-term bonds in England
Inspire Awards

Inspire Awards 2018 celebrates diversity in the built environment

The people and organisations trailblazing the way towards a more inclusive and diverse built environment workforce were honoured at the Inspire Awards 2018 ceremony in Manchester on 5 June
housing market

Housing ladder is broken at every step experts claim

The UK’s housing market is broken at every level with everyone from first timer buyers, second-steppers to downsizers struggling, the latest research has revealed.
right to build task force

Right to Build Task Force offer expert advice to organisations delivering...

Five organisations working to deliver more Custom and Self Build housing opportunities via community-led projects will receive tailored expert advice from the Right to Build Task force