More than half of housebuilders increased the rate at which they built new homes over the last year and predict a further rise over the next 12 months, according to a new survey published today. Despite this, less than half… Continue Reading →

Design Brighton, a four-day festival celebrating revolutionary urban design, has announced new dates of 01-04 April 2020. Festival Co-Director Sophie Law Smith explains: “Our original concept was to hold the festival in October this year, but a number of factors… Continue Reading →

A new report commissioned by Sustainable Homes has found significant action needs to be taken by social housing landlords in order to prepare for the worst effects of climate change. The report, “Housing 2050: How UK social housing can meet… Continue Reading →

The Kensa Group, has welcomed the Committee for Climate Change’s (CCC) recommendation that gas boiler installations should be outlawed in new homes by 2025. In response to the Committee’s call for a more sustainable infrastructure to heat our homes, Simon… Continue Reading →

New scheme could make developers help reverse wildlife declines The Wildlife Trusts call for all new developments to contribute to a Nature Recovery Network The Government consultation into a new legal requirement which could make developers actively improve nature closed… Continue Reading →

An acoustic attenuation solution provided by Sto has helped create a new acoustic environment at a leading London restaurant. The StoSilent Distance system has been installed at Lyle’s – a restaurant that is quickly becoming recognized as one of most… Continue Reading →

Crittall steel windows have been specified for a major renovation and upgrade at the heart of Yale University’s New Haven Campus in Connecticut, USA. The Ivy League university’s former Hall of Graduate Studies is to become a new Center for… Continue Reading →