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McAvoy announces expansion into offsite housing — from foundations to occupation in just seven days

|Date: 3 September, 2018

McAvoy announces expansion into offsite housing — from foundations to occupation in just seven days

The McAvoy Group, one of the UK’s leading offsite construction specialists, has announced its expansion i ...

The McAvoy Group, one of the UK’s leading offsite construction specialists, has announced its expansion into the residential sector with the launch of a new modular solution for all housing tenures — ...

3 September, 2018
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Radical overhaul of construction sector needed or UK will struggle to meet housing and infrastructure needs

|Date: 19 July, 2018

Radical overhaul of construction sector needed or UK will struggle to meet housing and infrastructure needs

Off-site manufacture can help increase construction sector productivity, reduce labour demands and increa ...

Off-site manufacture can help increase construction sector productivity, reduce labour demands and increase build quality, says the House of Lords Science and Technology Committee in its new report. T ...

19 July, 2018
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Affordable housing development in Charminster west Dorset to deliver 24 homes for local people

|Date: 1 March, 2018

Affordable housing development in Charminster west Dorset to deliver 24 homes for local people

Social housing provider Stonewater is delivering the much-needed mixed scheme of 24 low-cost rental and s ...

Social housing provider Stonewater is delivering the much-needed mixed scheme of 24 low-cost rental and shared ownership properties at Charminster Farm, a new 70-home development off Wanchard Lane in ...

1 March, 2018
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Empty office redevelopment set to create 48 affordable homes in Bracknell

|Date: 21 September, 2017

Empty office redevelopment set to create 48 affordable homes in Bracknell

A former empty office building and surrounding car park and land opposite Bracknell & Wokingham Colle ...

A former empty office building and surrounding car park and land opposite Bracknell & Wokingham College in Larges Lane, Edenfield, is set to be demolished and transformed into 48 urgently-needed a ...

21 September, 2017
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Hook Norton shires meet new Stonewater neigh-bours

|Date: 1 June, 2017

Hook Norton shires meet new Stonewater neigh-bours

Shire horses from Hook Norton Brewery met some of their new neigh-bours in Hook Norton village near Chipp ...

Shire horses from Hook Norton Brewery met some of their new neigh-bours in Hook Norton village near Chipping Norton, where social housing provider Stonewater has recently completed 20 much-needed affo ...

1 June, 2017
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New report states devolution a key priority in improving Britain’s built environment

|Date: 30 March, 2017

New report states devolution a key priority in improving Britain’s built environment

Design Commission report calls on devolved governments, mayors and local authorities to step up in the wa ...

Design Commission report calls on devolved governments, mayors and local authorities to step up in the wake of housing shortages, social cohesion and better living space planning. This week Richard Ro ...

30 March, 2017
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Rugby MP Mark Pawsey visits a shared ownership scheme in Bilton that is helping first-time buyers

|Date: 29 March, 2017

Rugby MP Mark Pawsey visits a shared ownership scheme in Bilton that is helping first-time buyers

Rugby MP Mark Pawsey recently visited Gardeners End in Bilton to talk to social housing provider Stonewat ...

Rugby MP Mark Pawsey recently visited Gardeners End in Bilton to talk to social housing provider Stonewater about how affordable shared ownership schemes can help struggling first-time buyers get a fo ...

29 March, 2017
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Housing White Paper cites offsite construction as having a key role to play in tackling housing crisis

|Date: 8 February, 2017

Housing White Paper cites offsite construction as having a key role to play in tackling housing crisis

The Housing White Paper cites reports that suggest through the use of modern methods of construction, hom ...

The Housing White Paper cites reports that suggest through the use of modern methods of construction, homes constructed offsite could be built 30% faster than traditional build, reducing costs by 25%. ...

8 February, 2017
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Go-ahead for Birmingham’s ambitious homes and jobs plan

|Date: 24 November, 2016

Go-ahead for Birmingham’s ambitious homes and jobs plan

The Birmingham Development Plan (BDP) setting out a 15-year strategy to deliver thousands of new homes an ...

The Birmingham Development Plan (BDP) setting out a 15-year strategy to deliver thousands of new homes and jobs can be formally adopted and approved by Birmingham City Council, the Government has conf ...

24 November, 2016
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Government’s planning reforms to deal with housing deficit

|Date: 16 November, 2016

Government’s planning reforms to deal with housing deficit

The shortage of homes in the UK has been a political hot-potato for many years – but changes are now afoo ...

The shortage of homes in the UK has been a political hot-potato for many years – but changes are now afoot to tackle the issue. Partner at leading national property consultancy Bruton Knowles, James B ...

16 November, 2016
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Dagenham green: a landmark new neighbourhood for East London

Work begins on new prison at Gartree

Local partners celebrate the completion of new homes in Holmewood

Esh Construction completes £13m Springmoor Grange School

Construction milestone celebrated with MP visit to Woldgate school

79 new affordable homes under construction at former coach depot

Hightown opens new social housing development in St Albans

The road to Net Zero: how to decarbonise local authority buildings.

New affordable homes open at Brentford waterside

Construction gets underway for £9.5m leisure centre in Litchfield

McAvoy announces expansion into offsite housing — from foundations to occupation in just seven days

McAvoy announces expansion into offsite housing — from foundations to occupation in just seven days

Radical overhaul of construction sector needed or UK will struggle to meet housing and infrastructure needs

Radical overhaul of construction sector needed or UK will struggle to meet housing and infrastructure needs

Affordable housing development in Charminster west Dorset to deliver 24 homes for local people

Affordable housing development in Charminster west Dorset to deliver 24 homes for local people

Empty office redevelopment set to create 48 affordable homes in Bracknell

Empty office redevelopment set to create 48 affordable homes in Bracknell

Rugby MP Mark Pawsey visits a shared ownership scheme in Bilton that is helping first-time buyers

Rugby MP Mark Pawsey visits a shared ownership scheme in Bilton that is helping first-time buyers

Housing White Paper cites offsite construction as having a key role to play in tackling housing crisis

Housing White Paper cites offsite construction as having a key role to play in tackling housing crisis

Go-ahead for Birmingham’s ambitious homes and jobs plan

Go-ahead for Birmingham’s ambitious homes and jobs plan

Government’s planning reforms to deal with housing deficit

Government’s planning reforms to deal with housing deficit