Council Awards United Living Property Services

Hammersmith and Fulham Council (H&F) has awarded United Living Property Services (ULPS) part of its repairs and maintenance contract, with a 5-year deal worth in excess of Ј20million. The contract
Posted on August 18, 2020

EMKA stainless steel series locks, handles, hinges, swinghandles

The present lockdown and its associated lifting to enable a recovery phase is reflected in an increased need for stainless steel hardware such as the ex-stock locks, handles, hinges and
Posted on August 18, 2020

Work Radar to support tradespeople and ‘build, build, build’

Work Radar, a new platform connecting individual tradespeople, micro businesses and social enterprises with leading contractors, has launched today. The service will help thousands of construction workers find local work
Posted on August 18, 2020

West Midlands family business celebrates three-year anniversary

Staffordshire-based handrail and balustrade specialists SMART Balustrades is celebrating reaching three years in business and a strong pipeline of work – despite the current economic climate. Set up by brothers
Posted on August 13, 2020

Green recovery: heating buildings fit for the future

By Oliver Baker, CEO at Ambion Heating The government’s Green Homes Grant – a £3bn funding package to help improve the energy efficiency of public buildings and homes – was
Posted on August 13, 2020

Sustainable cladding & facades from Berry Systems

Whether it’s a car park, commercial building, block of flats or an office complex, the changing urban landscape and tighter planning restrictions require architects to get more creative with the
Posted on August 12, 2020

Plans given the go ahead for new apartments in St Ann’s

Nottingham City Homes (NCH) has been granted planning permission to build 48 new council apartments in St Ann’s. The flats will go to single people and couples on the council
Posted on August 12, 2020

Reopening dates announced for historic sites across the country

Historic Environment Scotland will reopen 12 visitor attractions this month Historic Environment Scotland (HES) announces reopening dates for 12 ticketed sites throughout Scotland after the sites closed their doors in
Posted on August 12, 2020

North East consortium in the running to secure £50million to boost regional economy

A consortium of North East organisations renowned for driving transformation in the global construction market have been shortlisted for the chance to secure up to £50million to boost the region’s
Posted on August 12, 2020

Covers wins timber industry award at virtual ceremony  

Covers Timber & Builders Merchants has been named Timber Merchant of the Year at the third annual BMJ Industry Awards 2020. Organised by the Builders Merchants Journal, the awards aim
Posted on August 6, 2020