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Sunderland accessible housing

Construction underway for accessible housing in Sunderland

Tolent has been appointed by Sunderland City Council to build accessible and affordable housing – the first council houses to be built in Sunderland for almost 40 years.
Secondary Legislation, planning applications

Are planning changes eliminating local scrutiny by the back door?

Wide-ranging government proposals would result in a concerning reduction in the level of scrutiny planning applications receive from local councils and the people they represent, says Lord German OBE of the cross-party Secondary Legislation Scrutiny Committee.
Housing crisis,

“Ambition, ambition, ambition”: The key to solving the UK’s housing crisis

To kickstart a housing boom, government policy must be more ambitious in encouraging the uptake of modern construction methods, says Dave Sheridan, executive chairman at ilke Homes.
Meadowbank,

Go-ahead for £100m green neighbourhood in Edinburgh

Edinburgh Council has approved ambitious £100m plans to transform Meadowbank into one of Edinburgh’s greenest neighbourhoods.
Flood risk,

Plans to reduce flood risk in Bristol unveiled

Bristol City Council and the Environment Agency have unveiled their plan for reducing the risk of flooding from the River Avon to Bristol and neighbouring communities.
Brent Cross Town,

Vision unveiled for £5bn Brent Cross Town

Developer Argent Related and Barnet Council have unveiled its vision for the £5bn Brent Cross Town development.
Alconbury Weald, Morgan sindall

Morgan Sindall secures Alconbury education campus contract

Morgan Sindall has been appointed as preferred bidder for the first phase of a new education campus in Alconbury Weald, Cambridgeshire.

Vital Energi to provide £17m infrastructure package for Nine Elms

Vital Energi has secured a £17m contract to deliver the primary energy infrastructure package for the Greystar and Henderson Park, Nine Elms Park plots B and D development.
Lockside, housing, walsall housing

Housing transformation underway at Walsall Factory Site

Construction work has officially started on transforming the site of a derelict Black Country steelworks into the new Lockside housing development.
sustainable development,

ENGIE leads £28m sustainable development in Rotherham

ENGIE will lead the £28m transformation of council-owned brownfield land in Rotherham, to deliver 237 energy efficient homes.

Green light for Lumina Village in Trafford

Bruntwood Works and Trafford Council are set to transform the former Kellogg’s site in Old Trafford, Stretford into a new neighbourhood, Lumina Village.
apprenticeship scheme,

NHBC launches first ever apprenticeship scheme

Warranty and insurance provider, NHBC has launched its first-ever apprenticeship scheme aimed at developing the next generation of housebuilding talent,
MMC in social housing,

Modern Methods of Construction in social housing

Sonia Travis, head of commercial sales at Epwin Window Systems discusses recent research into the growth of Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) in social housing, and how the business is adapting to the growth of offsite construction.
Lowesmoor Regeneration, waterside development

Plans in for £85m Worcester waterside development

Godwin Developments, working in partnership with Lowesmoor Regeneration has submitted plans for a brand new £85m waterside community in Worcester.
Island Quarter development,

Green light for first phase of Nottingham’s £650m Island Quarter

Nottingham City Council has approved plans for the first phase of the city’s ‘biggest regeneration scheme’, the £650m Island Quarter development.
energy services, low carbon district

ENGIE begins 25-year district energy services delivery in London

ENGIE has commenced the operation of a low carbon district energy scheme serving the new mixed-use Principal Place development, on the border of Shoreditch and City of London.
Airspace developments, Permitted Development Rights,

Airspace developments: A tale of two storeys

Director and lead architect, Gary Hoban of Hoban Design, discusses a recent airspace development and what extended PDRs could mean for developers and the quality of homes.
Housing Diversification,

Government urged to diversify housing sector to ‘build back better’

The government’s housing ambitions cannot only rely upon volume housebuilders, says Housing Diversification, a new action group.
development partner,

Wates named development partner for £600m Harrow regeneration

Wates Residential has been named as the development partner for Harrow Council’s regeneration programme worth an estimated £600m.
affordable housing funding,

Bidding opens for £12.2bn affordable housing funding

Housing secretary Robert Jenrick is inviting bids for the government’s £12.2bn affordable housing funding.
Hillside and Milton Avenue sites

Higgins lands £22m Stonebridge contract

Higgins has secured a £22m contract from Brent Council to deliver the redevelopment of the Hillside and Milton Avenue sites as part of the regeneration of Stonebridge.
MMC for social housing,

Housing 2020: How to deliver MMC for social housing projects

Even while working from home, local authority and housing association development teams can access exclusive technical advice on how to implement MMC for social housing projects.
interchange station, hs2

Green light for HS2’s eco-friendly interchange station

The new interchange station, set to be built in Solihull, was praised for its green credentials as Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council approved the design.
Meridian Water

Tuner & Townsend secures Meridian Water infrastructure works

Turner & Townsend has been appointed to provide project and cost management services to Enfield for the delivery of infrastructure at Meridian Water.
temporary accommodation, modular construction, homelessness

Modular construction: The answer to homelessness and the downturn 

UK lockdown made clear the importance of shelter for all, with government and local authorities mounting a significant effort to help almost 15,000 vulnerable people off the streets and into temporary accommodation. Richard Hyams, founder and director of astudio, explores the benefits of modular construction in a post-pandemic world.
Lovell Together LLP, housing crisis,

Lovell and Together Housing to combat housing crisis across the north

Lovell Partnerships has joined forces with Together Housing Group to create Lovell Together LLP, to tackle the housing crisis across the North of England.