To help people achieve their ambitions for their homes and businesses, Planning Portal has launched its new Planning Guidance Service, enabling the public to obtain expert advice from planning professionals with a simple phone call. Before making certain home improvements,... View Article

Three new faces have joined the technical team at Anwyl Homes Lancashire to support the growth of the business. The new recruits are architectural technician Duncan Hambley, assistant architectural technician Kerry Heaton and development engineer Daniel Cunliffe, all based at... View Article

Leading family-owned heritage developers, City & Country, have been awarded the Gold Award for Customer Satisfaction 2025 by In-house Research Ltd. This recognition reflects the company’s long-standing commitment to exceptional customer care. Founded in 1998, In-house Research Ltd is an... View Article

Bancon Homes has announced the promotion of Andy Stewart to Technical and Planning Director, reinforcing the company’s commitment to excellence in homebuilding and sustainable design. A qualified Architect and certified Passivhaus Designer, Andy brings extensive experience in residential design, planning,... View Article

A new affordable housing development in Lincolnshire has been delivered to Platform Housing Group, featuring a cluster of homes built to exceed the 2025 Future Homes Standard. The site at London Road in Kirton has 41 homes in total, six... View Article

Local housebuilder Croudace Homes, a well-established regional residential developer, has launched its latest development, Vyne Park on Parlour Drive in Basingstoke, Hampshire, with homes now available to reserve off-plan. Data reveals that buyer demand for homes in Basingstoke has increased... View Article

Midlands-based homebuilder, Cameron Homes, has now started works on its new development in the village of Bomere Heath in Shropshire. Located on Shrewsbury Road, the Willow Rise development will offer a range of 62 homes, appealing to a wide range of... View Article

A Midlands housing association has been named as runner up in a prestigious community award. Platform Housing Group has been commended in the Collaborative Working category in the 2025 Building Communities Awards. The awards recognise and champion professionalism, excellence and... View Article

Midlands-based homebuilder, Cameron Homes, has now started works on its new development in the village of Bomere Heath in Shropshire. Located on Shrewsbury Road, the Willow Rise development will offer a range of 62 homes, appealing to a wide range of... View Article

Yorkshire housebuilder, Newett Homes, has announced three senior appointments, reaffirming its commitment to growth and strengthening its senior leadership team, as the firm continues to build on its 2025/26 landbank for future development. Jennifer Tupman has been appointed as Chief... View Article

Essex-based housing association CHP is delighted to announce a new, long-term partnership with NewArch Homes. NewArch Homes, a registered provider of social housing owned by the Octopus Affordable Housing Fund, has bought 220 homes from CHP, 59 of which are... View Article

As temperatures rise and water systems become more active, industry experts are urging facilities managers to prioritise rapid Legionella testing as part of their spring maintenance plans. As most facilities managers will already know, Legionella pneumophila, the bacteria responsible for Legionnaires’ disease, poses a serious public... View Article

Premium housebuilder Redrow has once again earned the top five-star rating by The Home Builders Federation (HBF). Redrow is delivering homes in Hampshire and is proud to be delivering this service for homeowners in the region. The national homebuilder, whose has... View Article

Career progression is important, but for most of the 44 colleagues who’ve worked for Peabody for more than 30 years, the thing they value the most is their colleagues.  “It’s all about the people,” said Carl Singh, who started out... View Article

VIVID, the fifth largest housebuilder among housing associations in England and a leading provider of affordable homes, is excited to announce the completion of 18 new affordable homes at the former Odeon cinema on Laburnum Grove in North End, Portsmouth.... View Article

Two Rivers Housing has officially bought its repairs team back in house and closed its facilities management company Centigen Facilities Management (Centigen FM). The Gloucestershire-based housing association announced plans to bring repairs back in house in February this year. Since... View Article

NBS’ latest sustainability survey reveals two-thirds of architects say sustainability is often sidelined in strategy and briefing stages Key Findings 84% of construction professionals believe sustainability is best addressed during the strategy and brief stage, yet this is not widespread... View Article

Award-winning homebuilder Spitfire Homes has completed the acquisition of a 1.6 acre site formerly occupied by West Midlands Police, located on Rose Road, in Harborne. Having recently completed the nearby Beaufort collection on Norfolk Road in Edgbaston, Spitfire intends to transform the... View Article

A new three-storey office/Laboratory building has completed at Peterhouse Technology Park in Cambridge. Designed by  Scott Brownrigg for British Land, ‘The Optic’ provides over 100,000 sq ft of prime office and flexible laboratory space and  forms part of a wider... View Article