INDEPENDENT homelessness charity Emmanuel House Support Centre has received planning permission from Nottingham City Council to change the use of the first and second floors of its premises on Goose Gate, Hockley, in the city centre. The scheme includes the… Continue Reading →

New College Durham Launches Retrofit Course to Tackle Green Skills Gap New College Durham is launching a new course which aims to address the retrofitting skills gap. The Level 2 Award in Understanding Domestic Retrofit will provide the local workforce… Continue Reading →

The QEST/DBR scholarship will help a deserving candidate pursue their ambition to become a proficient craftsperson in the field of built heritage. Today, DBR (London) Ltd, one of the UK’s leading historic building conservation contractors, announces a three-year partnership with… Continue Reading →

Cement 2 Zero (C2Z), a UK-based demonstrator project to trial the world’s first zero-emissions cement on an industrial scale, was officially launched this week having successfully conducted the first in a series of pilot-scale melts. The innovative project, which secured… Continue Reading →

Tradelink, one of the UK’s leading windows and doors manufacturer, has invested heavily in a new factory in Mildenhall, Suffolk.  With over 29 years’ experience in the windows and doors industry, Tradelink specialises in PVC-U and aluminium windows, doors, sealed… Continue Reading →

Leading UK builders merchant Selco Builders Warehouse’s innovative apprenticeship campaign, delivered by established training provider Realise, is continuing to bring in success.. Selco colleagues across its 74 branches have been given the chance to enhance their careers through its ‘Rising… Continue Reading →

The Port of London Authority (PLA) is investing £800,000 in replacing the roof and refurbishing the interior of Royal Terrace Pier, Gravesend, a Grade II listed building that dates from the 1840s. Work began in September 2022 and the roof… Continue Reading →

More than 200 affordable homes have been given the green light this week, allowing the Council to create more much-needed affordable housing. At least 130 of these new homes will be for social rent at key sites in Greendykes, Wester… Continue Reading →