A pair of innovative structures clad in Proteus HR and designed to stimulate and improve the student experience establishes UCLan Social Spaces as a blueprint for modern campus design. The University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) commissioned ‘social spaces’ with the… Continue Reading →

Two City College apprentices have claimed first and second place at the Johnstone’s Young Painter of the Year regional final. Now in its 14th year, the prestigious painting and decorating competition celebrates young talent from across the UK. The competitors… Continue Reading →

Julian Harrap Architects LLP has won the RICS Building Conservation award at the annual RICS awards ceremony held at The Royal Lancaster, London on Wednesday evening. Over 50 of London’s most impressive and community beneficial property schemes battled it out… Continue Reading →

Work has begun on the redevelopment of grade-II listed offices in Bradford into luxury apartments and a ground floor commercial space. Priestley Construction, the Leeds-based contractor which specialises in the refurbishment of historic buildings, is completing an estimated £480,000 transformation… Continue Reading →

Property developers are being warned to ensure builders are adequately insured amid warnings that half the sector could be underinsured.   Experts at ConstructionInsure.co.uk have warned that around half of all UK contracting firms, including builders, plumbers, roofers and electricians,… Continue Reading →

The newly completed 122 Waterloo Street development in the centre of Glasgow offers its occupants floor-to-ceiling glazing throughout, with almost uninterrupted views thanks to the latest Schüco curtain-walling system designed, manufactured and installed by Edinburgh-based façade specialist Charles Henshaw &… Continue Reading →

The Wates Group, one of the UK’s leading family-owned construction, development and property services companies, has been appointed framework contractor for the renovation of a number of buildings on Parliament’s Northern Estate. The essential refurbishment will help restore and protect… Continue Reading →

The winners of the UK Roofing Awards 2018, hosted by the NFRC, were announced at a ceremony hosted by BBC’s Dan Walker at the Park Plaza Westminster Bridge hotel on Friday 11th May 2018. Now in its eleventh year, the… Continue Reading →