A consortium of North East organisations renowned for driving transformation in the global construction market have been shortlisted for the chance to secure up to £50million to boost the region’s economy. Led by Northumbria University, Newcastle, the International Centre for… Continue Reading →

Covers Timber & Builders Merchants has been named Timber Merchant of the Year at the third annual BMJ Industry Awards 2020. Organised by the Builders Merchants Journal, the awards aim to celebrate the UK merchanting industry and highlight the businesses,… Continue Reading →

Clarification has finally been achieved on the Government’s Green Homes Grant Scheme today – providing the green light for the window and door market to get back moving again. Government has confirmed that ‘primary’ measures for the grant will include… Continue Reading →

The University of Sheffield has appointed Robertson to build its dedicated Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) in the North West of England, boosting Lancashire’s reputation as one of the UK’s most innovative regions for advanced manufacturing and extending the AMRC’s… Continue Reading →

A warehouse floor in Barnsley was transformed using Bradite’s new single pack water-based floor paint, DP9 Floor-It. The 1200 sq metre power floated, porous concrete floor had been penetrated with oil so required preparation for painting with Bradite’s TD39 Industrial… Continue Reading →

A planning application has been submitted to Newcastle City Council for a high quality, sustainable, residential development in Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne. The proposals have been designed by FaulknerBrowns Architects on behalf of Union Property Development Ltd and will reinvigorate… Continue Reading →

Marble cladding and integrated onyx lighting by SolidNature have created a dramatic series of public spaces for a high-end office block on the edge of Amsterdam’s financial district. Despite its prominent address at Locatellicade 1, Parnassus Tower proved difficult to… Continue Reading →

Willmott Dixon Interiors has been appointed to deliver the refurbishment of Wellington House, the headquarters of West Yorkshire Combined Authority, in order to bring it up to modern standards. The fit-out and refurbishment specialist contractor will transform 48,300 sq ft… Continue Reading →