Planners want more say in housing design, survey finds

More than half of professional planners say they have limited influence in housing design and an overwhelming 87% want to have more say in this area, according to the latest survey conducted by the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI). While... View Article

Building for the future with H+H

H+H Celcon Foundation Blocks are being used in a major development in the North West. Jones Homes, a local regional housebuilder, is transforming a site once home to a local college in Horwich, Bolton. Forty homes are currently being constructed... View Article

£7.5m sheltered housing scheme opens at Danemore Tenterden

A major landmark in Ashford Borough Council’s multi-million-pound modernisation plan for its sheltered housing schemes has seen the re-opening of the £7.5m Danemore scheme in Tenterden. Located at Beechy Path and a short walk from the town centre, the new-look... View Article

Tyne Group unveils new affordable homes in Blaydon

Housing provider, Tyne Group has completed a £700,000 investment project delivering seven brand-new one and two bedroom homes for affordable rent in Blaydon. The development on Lucy Street is the first to be completed in Tyne’s development portfolio, which has seen the conversion... View Article

SureSet Permeable Paving – guaranteed to last

SureSet Permeable Paving are proud of our market leading 21 year guarantee, and rightly so. During February half term our installation team returned to a local installation we completed 15 years ago on a community project at an outdoor theatre... View Article

New recruit reflects ongoing growth of Rhodes & Partners

Structural and civil engineering specialist Rhodes & Partners has recruited graduate engineer Michelle Kiboi, in a move designed to help the company with its growing workload. The company is undergoing a period of carefully managed and sustainable growth, and this... View Article

Heritage hotel is worthy winner

The largest hospitality project ever undertaken in Ireland has scooped a prestigious ‘Winner of Winners’ award sponsored by GEZE UK. Adare Manor, a neo Gothic ‘architectural masterpiece’, in County Limerick, took the top category at the AI Specification Awards 2019... View Article

Changing places at Tottenham Hotspur

The new £1billion Tottenham Hotspur Stadium claims to be world class, in every way – through to accessibility. The new venue – heralded as a benchmark in global stadium design – is the latest to be built fully compliant with... View Article

New Wilo Stratos-MAXO launched in UK

The new Wilo Stratos-MAXO pump, designed and introduced for use in large residential projects and light commercial ones, has been launched in the UK. It is the first pump to feature an intuitive user interface – that makes installation and... View Article

One stop radiator shop

Stelrad continues to offer the best in one stop radiator shopping for installers and specifiers looking for quality radiators, available from stock and delivered in 72 hours from order. The widest range of designs and sizes and now colours –... View Article

Flamco celebrates three millionth Flexvent sale

Leading HVAC component manufacturer Flamco is celebrating the sale of its three millionth Flexvent air vent valve in the UK and Ireland in the past ten years. Selling around 300,000 of these units a year, it’s clear to see that... View Article