A falling pane of glass has killed a 51-year-old man working for a subcontractor on a Wates refurbishment job near Paddington Station in West London. The victim was working on the top floor at Eastbourne Terrace where Wates is renovating… Continue Reading →

Housing and regeneration specialist Keepmoat, in partnership with Oldham Council, Oldham Clinical Commission Group (CCG) and Oldham Housing Investment Partnership (OHIP), has continued to build on the successes of the first year of the Warm Homes Oldham scheme by helping… Continue Reading →

The Institution of Mechanical Engineers’ new report is calling to urgently introduce legislation for a national insulation programme to cover every UK home. In the report titled ‘Heat Energy: the Nation’s Forgotten Crisis‘ the proposed change in legislation would declare… Continue Reading →

Up to £21 million will be invested in a new three year scheme to allow low income owner-occupiers to carry out essential repairs and energy efficiency improvements to their homes. The Help for Homes scheme targets those with limited income… Continue Reading →

Fit-out specialist Overbury will deliver a major building refurbishment project as part of Coventry University’s £60m investment in health and life sciences. The project to transform the 100,000 sq ft Crossman building in the University’s new health and life sciences… Continue Reading →

Aviva Investors have awarded ISG the contract to create a culinary quarter at the Guildhall shopping centre in the heart of Exeter. The £12m project sees the redevelopment of the neo-classical Guildhall into a series of high-specification restaurants. The complex,… Continue Reading →

The European Court of Justice has ruled the UK contravened the EU VAT Directive in applying a reduced VAT rate to the supply and installation of energy-saving materials for homes. The ruling affects insulation, central heating & hot water system… Continue Reading →

Housing and regeneration specialist Keepmoat has been named on a major framework which will deliver approximately £100 million worth of Decent Homes works over the next four years in the London Borough of Enfield. Alongside six other contractors, Keepmoat will… Continue Reading →