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Unhealthy buildings adversely affect children and will cost UK £55.6bn over next 40 years

|Date: 7 November, 2019

Unhealthy buildings adversely affect children and will cost UK £55.6bn over next 40 years

Living, learning and working in unhealthy buildings will cost the UK economy over £55bn between now and 2 ...

Living, learning and working in unhealthy buildings will cost the UK economy over £55bn between now and 2060, according to a report by research institute RAND Europe and roof window manufacturer VELUX ...

7 November, 2019
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More council owned homes in radical estate renewal scheme

|Date: 7 November, 2019

More council owned homes in radical estate renewal scheme

Enfield Council has agreed to plans that will transform two adjacent Edmonton estates, dramatically impro ...

Enfield Council has agreed to plans that will transform two adjacent Edmonton estates, dramatically improving residents’ lives. Both Joyce Avenue and Snells Park have been earmarked to be redeveloped ...

7 November, 2019
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Construction sector urged to be vigilant over radon risk

|Date: 7 November, 2019

Construction sector urged to be vigilant over radon risk

With Radon Awareness Week underway, Bureau Veritas is reminding the UK construction industry of the impor ...

With Radon Awareness Week underway, Bureau Veritas is reminding the UK construction industry of the importance of radon monitoring as recent research suggests that the drive for energy efficiency is r ...

7 November, 2019
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Affordable housing on the way for Grendon, North Warwickshire    

|Date: 7 November, 2019

Affordable housing on the way for Grendon, North Warwickshire    

Midland Heart and Galliford Try Partnerships have announced they will be working together to deliver 60 m ...

Midland Heart and Galliford Try Partnerships have announced they will be working together to deliver 60 much-needed affordable family homes in Grendon, North Warwickshire. The 6.75 hectare site at Spo ...

7 November, 2019
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HSE statistics a stark warning about workplace mental health

|Date: 6 November, 2019

HSE statistics a stark warning about workplace mental health

Mates in Mind highlights mental health statistics as a stark warning to employers of the cost to workers ...

Mates in Mind highlights mental health statistics as a stark warning to employers of the cost to workers and businesses if workplace mental health is not properly understood. Following the release of ...

6 November, 2019
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Stepnell paddles downstream with tricky canalside project

|Date: 6 November, 2019

Stepnell paddles downstream with tricky canalside project

A site that is smaller than the length of a double decker bus and comes with its own kayak is the latest ...

A site that is smaller than the length of a double decker bus and comes with its own kayak is the latest challenging project to be taken on by construction firm Stepnell. The construction of Boulevard ...

6 November, 2019
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NTU partners with Morgan Sindall Construction on procurement practices

|Date: 6 November, 2019

NTU partners with Morgan Sindall Construction on procurement practices

Nottingham Trent University, along with strategic partner Morgan Sindall Construction, are delighted to b ...

Nottingham Trent University, along with strategic partner Morgan Sindall Construction, are delighted to be working with the CITB on one of their four pilot schemes to improve procurement practices for ...

6 November, 2019
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George Clarke launches future home design competition for young people

|Date: 6 November, 2019

George Clarke launches future home design competition for young people

Renowned architect and TV presenter George Clarke has launched a government-sponsored national design cha ...

Renowned architect and TV presenter George Clarke has launched a government-sponsored national design challenge for young people to create the home of the future — the Home of 2030. The presenter of C ...

6 November, 2019
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Landowner’s 30-year commitment to homes for local villagers

|Date: 6 November, 2019

Landowner’s 30-year commitment to homes for local villagers

A Warwickshire landowner has spent 30 years helping to ensure that local families can afford to live in t ...

A Warwickshire landowner has spent 30 years helping to ensure that local families can afford to live in the rural communities they know and love. Paul Bellew and his wife, Margaret, have been working ...

6 November, 2019
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Home of 2030 launched to address future housing challenges

|Date: 5 November, 2019

Home of 2030 launched to address future housing challenges

A government-sponsored competition — Home of 2030 — is inviting housing providers, designers and others t ...

A government-sponsored competition — Home of 2030 — is inviting housing providers, designers and others to submit proposals for the design and delivery of new homes, responding to two Grand Challenges ...

5 November, 2019
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