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brownfield urban regeneration

Why brownfield urban regeneration is key to economic growth

New research from British Land, Landsec, and The Berkeley Group reveals that brownfield urban regeneration in the UK can lead to significant economic growth and housing opportunities by 2035.
Biodiversity Net Gain policy

Government reveals timetable for Biodiversity Net Gain policy

The government has confirmed that legislation to enforce Biodiversity Net Gain rules will be introduced in November.

Is refurbishment the answer to meeting UK housing demand?

With the UK’s ongoing housing crisis seeming to go from bad to worse, could refurbishment be the answer to meeting UK housing demand? Carl Yale, Lovell, explores.
sustainable heating systems

Bellway to deliver housing development with sustainable heating systems

Innovative energy-efficiency tools will be used on a new housing development in Swanley, Kent, as part of Bellway’s plans to move towards more sustainable heating systems.
Housing development

Redrow plans 90-hectare housing development between Rochdale and Middleton

Redrow has applied to build a new housing development, community amenities, and landscaping across nearly 90 hectares of land between Rochdale and Middleton.
artificial intelligence in construction

Unleashing the potential of artificial intelligence in construction

David Johnson, pre-construction director at Volumetric Building Companies, looks at the use of artificial intelligence in construction and why the sector should embrace this new technology.
The distinction between green belt and brownfield land isn’t as clear cut as we think, says Joshua Bond of Bond Land

Green belt reform: Why a review is long overdue

The distinction between green belt and brownfield land isn’t as clear cut as we think, says Joshua Bond of Bond Land.
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How can retirement communities tackle the social care crisis?

In this article, Andrew Milsom, NHBC, explores the rising demand for retirement communities as the UK seeks a solution to its ageing population and social care crisis.
Scientist examing toxic water, representing nutrient neutrality reform

Nutrient neutrality reform blocked by House of Lords

The House of Lords voted down the Government's planned nutrient neutrality reform, after a strong response from environmental groups criticised the plans.
construction output - sad construction worker

Construction output slips after two months of growth

New construction output figures published by the ONS today (13 September) show a decline for July 2023 following two months of growth.
The light steel framing solutions company, Fusion Steel Framing, has hired housebuilder The Hill Group to work on the redevelopment of the Kew Bridge Rise project in West London

Fusion Steel Framing and The Hill Group join forces for Kew...

The light steel framing solutions company, Fusion Steel Framing, has hired housebuilder The Hill Group to work on the redevelopment of the Kew Bridge Rise project in West London.
Composite windows

A Secured by Design addition to the Salford skyline with composite...

Local residents in Salford will have noticed the appearance of a new twenty-three-story residential tower block with composite windows in the New Bailey region known as ‘C1’.
Dirty Water Flowing into the Lake, representing relaxed nutrient neutrality rules

Industry reacts to Government scrapping nutrient neutrality rules

The Government is scrapping nutrient neutrality legislation to boost housebuilding- but experts say UK rivers would be at increased risk of pollution.
Workers make strapping reinforcement for pouring concrete. Construction of a new residential building against the backdrop of a beautiful sunset sky.

Premier Guarantee gears up for InSite: Building safety and standards with...

Premier Guarantee will once again host expert speakers, such as Leon Livermore, to discuss the key issues facing the construction industry this year.
bricklaying - Association of Brickwork

Grayson partners with the Association of Brickwork Contractors to improve training

The construction materials supplier, Grayson, has become a supporter of the Association of Brickwork Contractors.
Housing associations - NHBC booklet

NHBC launches Housing Association insights collection

NHBC has brought together leaders in housing association development to share their thoughts on this increasingly very important sector.
Future Homes Standard

Actis CPD modules offer thermal efficiency guidance for revised Building Regulations

Insulation specialist Actis has created new learning resources and thermal efficiency guidance with the launch of their latest CPD modules.
construction products - wooden panels

Industry concerned over the impact of CE marking on construction products

Manufacturers have urged the government to consider construction products after the decision to extend the European CE marking system indefinitely.
NHBC bricklaying

Tackling the construction skills shortage through bricklaying hubs

With the industry facing a construction skills shortage and in need of thousands of new workers in the next few years, NHBC is investing in a network of bricklaying training hubs to provide a flow of skilled apprentices to sites across the UK.
engineering, loading master connecting to gantry crane driver by walkie talkie for lifting safety in loading the goods or shipment, lifting by gantry crane, working at risk on the high level insurance

Supporting housebuilders and developers with A-rated warranties

ICW Group, with offices in London, Belfast and the North East, operates right across the UK delivering A-rated warranties and building control services. The company has earned an excellent reputation as a dependable partner to builders, developers, brokers, and homeowners.
Kosh Kar -director for regenerative cities

Ramboll welcomes Kosh Kar as director for regenerative cities

The engineering and sustainability consultancy firm, Ramboll, has appointed Kosh Kar as director for its regenerative cities team.
A crane lifts a modular housing component, to represent the latest LHC public sector frameworks

Frameworks to support the public sector with mission zero and buildings...

Energy efficiency, retrofit and compliance are all top of the agenda for the latest LHC public sector frameworks.
6 year old boy with muscular dystrophy, sitting at dining table with mother and father, playing a game, quality time with family, representing the disability housing inquiry

Disability housing inquiry from Levelling Up Committee now seeking evidence

The Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Committee has launched an inquiry into how to ensure that people with disabilities have access to accessible and adaptable housing in England.
Previously set at 30 metres, a second staircase will now be required in all buildings taller than 18 metres.

Second staircase threshold lowered to 18 metres

Previously set at 30 metres, second staircases will now be required in all buildings taller than 18 metres, per Housing Secretary Michael Gove.
NPPF reforms

Why “beauty” and “gentle density” will throw NPPF reforms into disorder

PPF reforms emphasise “beauty” and “gentle density” in development – but these vague and unquantifiable terms will only cause more uncertainty in a system already under strain, argues Grant Leggett of Boyer.
A stock image showing a businessman making up his mind before important meeting, representing potential job losses at Redrow

Over a hundred potential job losses at Redrow, staff are warned

Job losses are on the horizon at Redrow, as the company confirms plans to close two offices in the South of England and reduce head office staff.