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Metro Mayor Announces £30m Boost


Steve Rotheram, Metro Mayor of LCR has announced that up to £30 million in funding is being made available for urban development in the area.

New Planning Requirements Come Into Force


New planning requirements on fire safety have come into force, as of the beginning of August 2021 and will be known as Planning Gateway One

Developer Engages with Council Over Flats


Brewster Bye Architects has submitted plans to Leeds City Council to redevelop a vacant site on Merrion Street in the city in student flats

First Time Buyer Scheme Now Open


House builders across England can now bid for their share of a £150 million package by offering plots for sale as ‘First Homes’

Expert Group to Improve Social Housing Sector


Experts from the housing sector have formed a new panel to help advise the Government on the delivery of the Social Housing White Paper.

Work Underway on Manufacturing Facility


G F Tomlinson is progressing with the construction of a light manufacturing facility at Oakham Business Park in Mansfield.

Winvic Breaks Ground on Storage Facility


Winvic Construction Ltd has been appointed by Goodman to deliver a 117,500 sq ft state-of-the-art warehouse in Andover for Berry Bros & Rudd

VolkerFitzpatrick Wins BAE Systems Contract


VolkerFitzpatrick has been awarded a £4.9 million contract to upgrade BAE Systems’ Maritime Integration and Support Centre in Portsmouth

House Prices Rise in July


House prices rose once again in July; however, there was slower annual growth, which points to a cooling market.

Production Begins at Modular Housing Factory


The UK’s newest modular housebuilder has officially opened its first manufacturing site in the North East of England.