AN INTERNATIONALLY-known advanced fastening technology manufacturer has doubled the size of its production facility with a multi-million-pound extension built by construction specialist Clegg Group. The extension to EJOT’s current site in Sherburn in Elmet, near Leeds, will increase the company’s storage… Continue Reading →

A prominent polymer system supplier is advocating the specification of more sustainable heating and cooling solutions in educational buildings following the publication of analysis suggesting most UK universities are not on track to hit emissions targets. The recent release of… Continue Reading →

WORK has officially started on a six-storey high-quality student accommodation facility, in the heart of Leicester’s city centre. The Marble Street development, which was granted planning permission in February, will feature 61 rooms – a mix of shared and studio… Continue Reading →

By Paul Simpson, Commercial Director at Recticel Insulation Whilst commending Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s commitment to making good his pledge for the UK to achieve carbon neutral status by 2050, is a focus on the wider roll-out of emission-mitigating renewables… Continue Reading →

“It’s an emotional rollercoaster losing your home in a fire,” says Alex Coppock, architect, Communion Architects. “The resurrection project was all about recreating a healthy home than honoured the cottage’s traditional beauty.” The thatched cottage in Worcestershire suffered an extremely… Continue Reading →

DLA Architecture has completed and handed over phase two of the £62 million redevelopment masterplan for Oaklands College at its St Albans Campus. The £13.4 million ‘Evolution Centre’ provides 49 classrooms, including one science classroom, six dedicated ICT rooms alongside… Continue Reading →

Imperial Bricks has launched a new ‘Regency’ range, available now on short lead times. “The Regency range is made to our specification by a partner factory in Europe,” comments Imperial’s Managing Director, Jason Hughes. “In view of the current brick… Continue Reading →

Following a successful tender process, Haringey Council has appointed building contractor Diamond Build PLC to refurbish and remodel elements of a primary school in Tottenham, London. The £3.7m of on-site works will provide Chestnuts Primary School with two new classrooms,… Continue Reading →