Test Valley Borough Council has appointed national architects Burrell Foley Fischer (BFF) to design and deliver a new theatre for Andover.   The leading architectural practice saw off strong competition from a shortlist of six top consultancies to secure the contract. They will be working... View Article

(Hong Kong – 18 July 2024) CAN DESIGN, an emerging architectural and design firm in Hong Kong, is proud to announce the completion of Foodie Sky, a brand-new rooftop dining and garden space at Hefei MixC. This project aims to create... View Article

The new loan facility will enable the homebuilder to expand its landbank to deliver more than 1,250 quality homes each year, while aligning with its long-term sustainability targets and reinforcing the developer’s commitment to reduce its carbon impact, create a... View Article

Building more homes, more quickly than its regional rivals, Vistry North East is eying a record breaking year. Targeting 800 new properties across 15 sites, from Morpeth in the north to Guisborough in the south, the business is confident of... View Article

A new affordable housing development has been officially opened in a Cotswold village. Gloucestershire-based housing association Bromford has completed the redevelopment of 14 former properties with 17 modern, energy efficient homes at Cross Tree Crescent in Kempsford. The new homes,... View Article

With efforts underway to enhance 230,000 social homes, meeting the ambitious Welsh Housing Quality Standard and Optimised Retrofit Programme (ORP) goals will require determination and gusto.  Stemming from the 2019 “Better Homes, Better Wales, Better World” report, the ORP has... View Article

The Springfield Group has made two senior promotions, appointing Andrew Curran to Managing Director (Central) covering Springfield Properties, Dawn Homes, Walker Group and Mactaggart & Mickel Homes and Kieran Graham to Managing Director of Tulloch Homes. Andrew Curran, who has... View Article

Tall buildings have a profound impact on our cities and their skylines – they shape them and reflect the aspirations of their inhabitants. The recent Tall Buildings Awards paid homage to the very best of these iconic structures and the... View Article

Wayne Chissell, Technical Director at WestWood explains how liquid-applied membranes can maximise efficiency, durability and aesthetics for balcony projects. As an integral part of a building’s façade, a balcony has both architectural and functional purposes. Exposed to the elements and... View Article

Plans have been unveiled for a new, highly sustainable social housing development exclusively for older people in Salford. Housing association Salix Homes, in partnership with NHS Greater Manchester, are seeking planning permission to build a 69-home ‘independent living scheme’ for... View Article

Award-winning housebuilder, The Hill Group, has announced the promotion of Cain Peters to Managing Director in charge of Special Projects, which specialises in large high density construction projects. Cain, who began his journey with Hill as a site manager 17... View Article

Midlands-based homebuilder, Cameron Homes, has secured full planning permission to build 62 new homes in Bomere Heath, Shropshire. The development will consist of bungalows and two-storey properties, providing two, three, four and five-bedroom homes ranging from 792 sq ft to... View Article

In her first speech since taking office, Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves has put housebuilding at the centre of the Labour Government’s growth plans, announcing a mix of reforms including a return to mandatory local housing targets. The Chancellor... View Article