Hemp insulation firm hit with safety fine

A Welsh insulation company that produced natural insulation products have been fined for health and safety failings Wrexham Magistrates’ Court heard that Natural Insulation Ltd (formerly Black Mountain Insulation Limited)
Posted on March 1, 2016

European drive to boost retrofit work

The world’s largest collaborative project on building renovation has been officially launched by Green Building Councils across Europe, in a bid to tackle one of the region’s biggest climate challenges
Posted on March 1, 2016

Retail giant to spend £600m on revamps

Shopping centre developer Intu is planning to spend up to £600m on expanding and improving its retail properties over the next three years. Its development pipeline is to be focused on transformational shopping
Posted on March 1, 2016

£2.7bn deal for Glasgow housing repairs

A new £2.7bn partnership between Scotland’s largest council and the country’s biggest social landlord has guaranteed the future of City Building Glasgow. The joint venture will see Wheatley Group take
Posted on March 1, 2016

£2.1M expansion works to double pupil places at primary school

More than 200 extra school places are to be created at Bishopton Primary School this year, as part of ongoing expansion works by Leicestershire contractor, Ashe Construction. The £2.1m investment
Posted on February 29, 2016

184 Shepherds Bush Road completes

The restoration and extension of the striking Grade II listed building at 184 Shepherds Bush Road in Hammersmith has been completed. Formerly a garage and showroom for the Ford Motor
Posted on February 29, 2016

Lawtech ensures Woolwich Homes are fit for the future

Forming part of an extensive £12 million programme of improvement works at the Barnfield Estate in Woolwich, Lawtech Group is carrying out a number of energy efficient and cost effective
Posted on February 24, 2016

J S Wright lands £27m M&E resi tower package

Building services specialist J S Wright has won a £27m deal to fit out Britain’s tallest brick residential tower. The package for Mount Anvil and Fabrica at the Keybridge development
Posted on February 24, 2016

£1.2m refurb attracts rush of tenants

GOOLD ESTATES has started reaping the benifits of its £1.2m refurbishment of the former Redmill Snack Foods site after securing five new tenants. Almost 60,000 sq ft has now been
Posted on February 24, 2016

Record year for Kingspan

Insulation giant Kingspan has enjoyed its strongest year since 2007 in the core UK panels market. Results for the year to December 31 2015 highlight a record 12 months in
Posted on February 23, 2016