Three quarters of property developers expect to see an increase in the number of conversions of under-used office buildings into new homes over the next two years as a result of the government’s decision to extend property development rights (PDR)… Continue Reading →

Horbury Group, which provides construction solutions to developers, building owners and main contractors throughout the UK, has extended its offering by establishing a new trading company dedicated to providing Facilities Management, Maintenance and Refurbishment, called Horbury Property Services. The Group,… Continue Reading →

National maintenance, refurbishment and new build contractor, Novus Property Solutions has refurbished a historic Grade II listed building as part of a large-scale multi-million pound makeover at Teesside University. The Constantine Building, dating back to the late 1920s, was originally… Continue Reading →

A Salford tower block has scooped a prestigious accolade in recognition of its ‘green’ credentials. Mulberry Court in Pendleton has picked up a top honour in the North West Regional Energy Efficiency and Healthy Homes Awards. The 17-storey high rise… Continue Reading →

Fit-out specialist Styles & Wood is now targeting school refurbishment and Government hub office refits as part of a major expansion plan. The move on public sector work follows a new strategy to reduce the firm’s reliance on a handful… Continue Reading →

Novus Property Solutions has given a West of Scotland Housing Association community centre a new lease of life with a full interior redecoration as part of its extensive CSR programme. The Barrowfield Community Centre, based in the Camlachie area to… Continue Reading →

Royal Elm Park, the £500 million landmark development adjacent to Reading Football Club’s Madejski Stadium, has been approved by Reading Borough Council, subject to conditions. The development will deliver a world-class convention centre, hundreds of new homes, significant new public… Continue Reading →

Leading building services provider J S Wright has secured a contract worth than £7m to help turn a former industrial district of north London into a vibrant residential community. The company, which is headquartered in Birmingham and has offices in… Continue Reading →