The largest regeneration project in the UK

Spread across 650 hectares in the London Boroughs of Hammersmith and Fulham, Ealing and Brent, the Old Oak and Park Royal Development Corporation (OPDC) is the largest regeneration project in
Posted on July 4, 2018

Hands-on building conservation work at Elizabethan manor house in East London

Elizabethan manor house, Eastbury in Barking, London, is the destination for the 2018 SPAB (Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings) working party, an event that is part of the
Posted on July 3, 2018
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Calls for price comparison websites ban

Price comparison websites should be prevented from offering quotes to small businesses in the construction sector, a leading insurance broker has warned. Mark Herbert, MD at Construction Insure, says the
Posted on July 3, 2018

Edmond Shipway appointed to NHS SBS Framework

Leading multi-disciplinary construction consultancy, Edmond Shipway, has been named as an approved supplier on the NHS Shared Business Services (SBS) Construction Consultancy Services Framework. Under the four year deal the
Posted on July 3, 2018

First planning permission awarded for Mansard Roof extension in Tower Hamlets’ Conversation Area

A multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is set to work on the first mansard roof extension granted planning permission in a canalside conservation area since the council changed its planning policy on
Posted on July 2, 2018

McCullough Mulvin Architects’ striking student accommodation for Thapar University in India is shortlisted for World Architecture Festival award

Dublin based practice McCullough Mulvin Architects, renowned for their award winning work particularly in education throughout Ireland, have been shortlisted for a prestigious World Architecture Award for the first phase
Posted on July 2, 2018

Builders could do more to recycle waste

Thoughtless builders could do more to recycle the 120 million tonnes of waste they throw away each year in the UK, according to experts. The building and construction industry is
Posted on July 2, 2018

Schueco London opens new Showroom and Office

Schueco has opened its new London showroom and office, previously in Islington, which is now in impressive new premises at 153 Great Portland Street, W1. The move has been prompted
Posted on July 2, 2018

Wienerberger showcases its support for women in the industry

With just 11% of women making up the entire engineering workforce in the UK, building materials manufacturer Wienerberger promotes diversity and gender equality throughout the company by encouraging more women
Posted on July 2, 2018

Green light for 556 homes on site of former Boddingtons brewery

Prosperity Capital Partners have successfully secured planning for a £175m landmark build-to-rent (BTR) scheme right in the heart of Manchester. The 556-home mixed-use development, named Old Brewery Gardens, is part
Posted on July 2, 2018