Hollaway Studio Transforms Twickenham Studio

Award-winning architecture and interiors practice, Hollaway Studio is responsible for the extensive restoration and refigurement of the historic two acre site of Twickenham Studios, one of London’s oldest film studios.
Posted on March 25, 2021

A Tudor twist for new Chester student accommodation

Capturing the traditional charm of the Tudor period, London-based design studio, Upcircle, designed Chester’s newest student accommodation by taking inspiration from the city’s history and architecture. With the help of
Posted on March 17, 2021

Builders’ Budget plea: cut VAT on home repairs, says FMB and RICS

A VAT cut on home improvement works from 20% to 5% for a temporary five year period would generate an economic stimulus worth £51 billion and create 345,000 new jobs,
Posted on March 11, 2021

Keyhouse ‘12 Hour House’ Highly Commended At Industry Awards

Keystone Group is delighted to announce that Keyhouse – its revolutionary 12 Hour House – has been highly commended in the Innovation category at the 14th Annual Construction Excellence National
Posted on March 11, 2021

Historic Houses finally announces best restoration project

Key points: ▪ Iford Manor in Wiltshire has won the prestigious 2020 Historic Houses / Sotheby’s Restoration Award. ▪ The prize recognises the success of owner William Cartwright Hignett’s efforts
Posted on March 11, 2021

Hanover Scotland gets go-ahead for first green social housing development

Hanover (Scotland) has received planning approval from Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park for its first social housing development to be built to Passivhaus standards. The Drymen development at
Posted on March 11, 2021

Work Commences on £9.2m Affordable Housing Scheme in Castleford

The £9.2 million transformation of a brownfield site into high quality, affordable housing has begun in Castleford. Leeds Federated Housing Association (LFHA) and WDH are working with main contractor Esh
Posted on March 11, 2021

ISO Chemie has new capital windows installation sealed

Improved levels of acoustic and energy insulation will be provided following specification of ISO-Chemie’s advanced sealing tape for windows at a new mixed used development in central London. More than
Posted on March 10, 2021

Multi-million-pound project completed by Clegg Construction at Calder Park

Construction specialist Clegg Construction has successfully delivered its second commercial project at Calder Park in Wakefield. The £5 million two-storey development, which is set to open as a new regional
Posted on March 10, 2021

New line of defence against hidden roof fires

Roof systems manufacturer, Marley has launched a new, easy-to-install, roof fire barrier to help prevent the spread of fire between adjoining properties. Providing full fire protection from one roof to
Posted on March 10, 2021