Clean Hands Save Lives

Regular handwashing with soap and water remains the most effective means to reduce transmission of Sars-Cov-2 and many other pathogens that pose a risk to human health. As social-distancing measures are eased, hand decontamination should continue to play a crucial... View Article

Duravit launches D-Neo

D-Neo is a complete bathroom collection of outstanding quality and sophisticated design. The range has been created to outlast short-lived trends and has been designed to suit the day-to-day living of any lifestyle. D-Neo is the first bathroom range by... View Article

Make Vision doors your new focal point

Introducing a new focal point for interiors with the Vision Door range from leading interior door manufacturer and innovator, Vicaima.  A door designed to broaden horizons and at the same time maintaining a close affinity with nature. For those who... View Article

Planning approved for 146 new homes at Rugby radio station

The next parcel of land at Rugby’s iconic former radio station development at Houlton has been granted planning permission. Consultants Pegasus Group secured reserved matters planning approval on behalf of William Davis Homes for 146 dwellings from Rugby Borough Council.... View Article

Detecting bed bugs early in sheltered housing

Bed bugs are a costly issue for sheltered housing, impacting residents and the business in multiple ways. Residents may feel ashamed and embarrassed, while the pests cause ongoing disturbances to their sleep and comfort of living. The larger a population... View Article

Partnership agreed for Colindale Estate regeneration

Award-winning housebuilder and regeneration specialist Hill has formed a partnership with leading housing provider Home Group to deliver the regeneration of the Douglas Bader Park estate in Colindale, in the London borough of Barnet. The new joint venture partnership, Home... View Article

Encasement fire sprinkler boxing – helping save time & money

Where fire sprinkler systems are being retro-fitted in social housing tower blocks and flats, Encasement’s ‘Versa’ range provides a cost effective, durable and easy-fit solution when boxing-in surface mounted fire sprinkler pipework. Manufactured from pre-formed FSC® certified plywood and pre-finished... View Article

Kemper System welcomes new technical sales manager

Kemper System has welcomed a new face to its sales team. The cold-applied liquid and built-up roofing system specialist has appointed Peter Barber as technical sales manager. With more than 30 years’ experience of the building materials and flat roofing... View Article

Design Council announces new network of design experts

Multi-disciplinary, diverse community of practice set to address major social, environmental and economic challenges Design Council has today announced its refreshed network of more than 400 built and natural environment experts who collectively embody the organisation’s commitment to make life... View Article

Plumstead Library’s next chapter with a story of steel

Plumstead Library, originally constructed in 1903 and located in the Royal Borough of Greenwich, has recently undergone a dramatic renovation project. Having previously been under-used, the building is now a fully fit for purpose 21st century public library. This impressive transformation... View Article