Key points: ▪ Iford Manor in Wiltshire has won the prestigious 2020 Historic Houses / Sotheby’s Restoration Award. ▪ The prize recognises the success of owner William Cartwright Hignett’s efforts to repair and consolidate the Grade II* cloisters built by… Continue Reading →

Hanover (Scotland) has received planning approval from Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park for its first social housing development to be built to Passivhaus standards. The Drymen development at Conic Way and Montrose Way will comprise 15 affordable homes,… Continue Reading →

The £9.2 million transformation of a brownfield site into high quality, affordable housing has begun in Castleford. Leeds Federated Housing Association (LFHA) and WDH are working with main contractor Esh Construction to deliver 82 new homes at Pemberton Road which… Continue Reading →

Improved levels of acoustic and energy insulation will be provided following specification of ISO-Chemie’s advanced sealing tape for windows at a new mixed used development in central London. More than 1,000m of ISO BLOCO 600 tape and 300m of BLOCO… Continue Reading →

Construction specialist Clegg Construction has successfully delivered its second commercial project at Calder Park in Wakefield. The £5 million two-storey development, which is set to open as a new regional office and control centre for Highways England, totals 30,000 sq…. Continue Reading →

Roof systems manufacturer, Marley has launched a new, easy-to-install, roof fire barrier to help prevent the spread of fire between adjoining properties. Providing full fire protection from one roof to the next and achieving up to a 60-minute fire rating,… Continue Reading →

The £10 million redevelopment of a former nuclear bunker which will create 60 new permanent jobs on the outskirts of Hexham has now commenced. Led by Newcastle-based Union Property Development Ltd, the project will deliver a 69-room Travelodge, a Lidl… Continue Reading →

Exciting proposals have been put submitted to West Lothian Council for the delivery of an ambitious £275 million residential-led mixed-use development and relocation of existing farm space to new state of the art facilities (images attached). “Drumshoreland Garden Community”, situated… Continue Reading →