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Wates launches Wates Wildscape, dedicated to supporting nature to thrive

|Date: 27 October, 2025

Wates launches Wates Wildscape, dedicated to supporting nature to thrive

Wates Wildscape, a new business dedicated to delivering high-quality biodiversity habitat sites across th ...

Wates Wildscape, a new business dedicated to delivering high-quality biodiversity habitat sites across the UK, has been launched by Wates. Representing a bold step in Wates’ drive to lead the way in s ...

27 October, 2025
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Implementing SuDS: ACO launches industry guide at Futurebuild

|Date: 5 March, 2024

Implementing SuDS: ACO launches industry guide at Futurebuild

With water security a pressing concern and the need to implement sustainable drainage systems (SuDS) soon ...

With water security a pressing concern and the need to implement sustainable drainage systems (SuDS) soon to be a legal requirement in England, ACO has launched a new industry guide at Futurebuild. Th ...

5 March, 2024
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Construction has been built into my DNA” — Lauren Banner, Social Value Coordinator at Fusion21, shares her journey

|Date: 29 February, 2024

Construction has been built into my DNA” — Lauren Banner, Social Value Coordinator at Fusion21, shares her journey

As Women in Construction Week approaches (3rd to 9th March), Fusion21, a national procurement organisatio ...

As Women in Construction Week approaches (3rd to 9th March), Fusion21, a national procurement organisation dedicated to driving social value in construction, shines a spotlight on the impactful work o ...

29 February, 2024
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Unearthing ancient history at Aragon and Sackville Close — finds include a fossilised Dinosaur Vertebrae!

|Date: 16 August, 2023

Unearthing ancient history at Aragon and Sackville Close — finds include a fossilised Dinosaur Vertebrae!

Archaeologists working on Cambridge Investment Partnership’s (CIP) new developments, Aragon Close and Sac ...

Archaeologists working on Cambridge Investment Partnership’s (CIP) new developments, Aragon Close and Sackville Close, have unearthed some Roman remains and artefacts, ahead of work starting on the ne ...

16 August, 2023
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Work of art

|Date: 2 June, 2023

Work of art

Public art has a vital role to play in connecting people to places, especially on new developments, helpi ...

Public art has a vital role to play in connecting people to places, especially on new developments, helping to promote thriving communities and create a sense of identity. So it was a real privilege, ...

2 June, 2023
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The foundations for future proofing against climate change in housebuilding

|Date: 8 March, 2023

The foundations for future proofing against climate change in housebuilding

The NHBC Foundation’s latest report, Building Foundation Solutions – Future Proofing Against Climate Chan ...

The NHBC Foundation’s latest report, Building Foundation Solutions – Future Proofing Against Climate Change, is available to download now. This new report focuses on the increasingly important issue o ...

8 March, 2023
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Higgins Partnerships supports of National Apprenticeship Week with an Apprentice Fair in Hackney

|Date: 10 February, 2023

Higgins Partnerships supports of National Apprenticeship Week with an Apprentice Fair in Hackney

As part of its ongoing commitment to driving new talent into the construction industry through apprentice ...

As part of its ongoing commitment to driving new talent into the construction industry through apprenticeships, Higgins Partnerships launched its support for National Apprenticeship Week at an apprent ...

10 February, 2023
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New build framework powers next phase of Rotherham Council housing programme

37 new affordable homes completed in Longsight as part of wider regeneration drive

Plentific hosts webinar on the future of social housing with panel of UK housing leaders

Lewisham Council names Higgins as main contractor for 100% affordable homes Ladywell Park Gardens development

New affordable homes break ground in Scorton, North Yorkshire

Barnet Council’s social housing awarded highest grading by regulator

RPS Group completes £1.6m retrofit for City of York Council

North East Derbyshire District Council’s housing service awarded highest grade by Regulator of Social Housing

G F Tomlinson begins construction of new family contact centre in Worksop

National Retrofit Hub launches new initiative to connect industry with community innovators and accelerate neighbourhood retrofit

Wates launches Wates Wildscape, dedicated to supporting nature to thrive

Wates launches Wates Wildscape, dedicated to supporting nature to thrive

Implementing SuDS: ACO launches industry guide at Futurebuild

Implementing SuDS: ACO launches industry guide at Futurebuild

Unearthing ancient history at Aragon and Sackville Close — finds include a fossilised Dinosaur Vertebrae!

Unearthing ancient history at Aragon and Sackville Close — finds include a fossilised Dinosaur Vertebrae!

Work of art

Work of art

The foundations for future proofing against climate change in housebuilding

The foundations for future proofing against climate change in housebuilding