The Prime Minister’s announcement that the Government will lift the borrowing cap on councils to allow them to build many more homes is a victory for bold thinking and common sense, according to the Federation of Master Builders (FMB). Brian… Continue Reading →

Eco-Conscious Content a Focus for The October Live Show Helping to tackle the environmental plastic crisis, Grand Designs Live, proudly sponsored by Anglian Home Improvements, is continuing with its initiative launched in May at the London ExCeL show, by reducing… Continue Reading →

The new skills-based system will create an additional barrier to building. The NFB would like the Government to consider an exemption for those in the construction industry, or an extended transition period. The Prime Minister Theresa May is to unveil… Continue Reading →

The Momentum Group, a leading UK Tax Credit Advisory firm based in Northern Ireland, has welcomed newly published statistics from HMRC that show the UK construction industry claimed a total of £80m in R&D Tax Credits. Focused solely on R&D… Continue Reading →

In 2017/18, 35 fatal injuries to workers were due to falls from a height. According to HSE, falls from height still remain the main cause of fatal accident for workers, with the construction industry held accountable for the highest number…. Continue Reading →

A premium housebuilder in Cornwall is celebrating after clinching two prestigious national awards. Legacy Properties has won UK Property Awards for the best apartment and best residential development for Fistral House, its exclusive collection of ten luxury apartments and flagship… Continue Reading →

One of the UK’s most successful regional theatres lifted the curtains on a brand-new era in its 90-year history tonight (Sep 26) following a £7.5m refurbishment project. Mayflower Theatre took a ‘dramatic pause’ as it turned off the lights for… Continue Reading →

By Wendy Thomas, Residential Product Manager, Nuaire Every year the government’s Chief Medical Officer (CMO) is required to produce a report on the state of the public’s health. The 2017 report, released earlier this year, focuses on air pollution as… Continue Reading →