The Association of British Insurers is calling for an end to the use of combustible cladding and a total revamp of the Building Regulations. The insurance trade body made its demands in a submission to the ongoing review of fire… Continue Reading →

Wates and one of its subcontractors have been sentenced after a project to remove cowls to redundant flue pipes resulted in carbon monoxide (CO) entering a residential tower. Cambridge Crown Court heard how, on 19 December 2014, a mistake regarding… Continue Reading →

A fundraising quiz night organised by Farnham-based groundwork and materials supplier Rudridge has helped to raise £1,000 on behalf of the charity Macmillan Cancer Support. Gathering at Silvermere Golf Club in Cobham, Surrey the competitors, who were made up of… Continue Reading →

JCT’s student competition offers £1000 prize for the best answer The JCT Student Competition 2018 is now open for entry, with a £1000 grand prize available for the student who can produce the best answer to what inspires them about… Continue Reading →

Up to 800 homes and a large business park now look set to be built at Nottinghamshire’s last deep mine. Developer Harworth Group has obtained outline consent to transform the 450-acre former Thoresby Colliery site, next to Sherwood Forrest. It… Continue Reading →

Westgate Oxford, a premium destination in the heart of Oxford and just an hour from London, has opened its doors to the public. Chapman Taylor, supporting Laing O’Rourke, was appointed to deliver the highly-anticipated regeneration project, a joint venture between… Continue Reading →

Work has begun on an £11m retirement village in Sherwood which will see two tower blocks for older residents enhanced and brand new extra care apartments and facilities created for  Nottingham people. As part of Nottingham City Homes and Nottingham… Continue Reading →