How to bring a little Marie Kondo into your renovation project

Following the popularity of Netflix series Tidying up, Sian Astley, property expert for the National Homebuilding & Renovating Show (28-31 March, NEC, Birmingham), shares her tips on how to bring a little Marie Kondo into your life if you’re embarking on a big renovation. She’s currently... View Article

Grundfos are with you on the GO

With so many apps available nowadays, it can be hard to work out which ones are worth downloading. At Grundfos we have been working to make life easier for anyone who fits domestic and commercial circulators, and these apps are... View Article

Trio of new contracts for property specialist

Property maintenance and management specialist, DW Support Services (DWSS) has secured a contract with Europe’s largest housing association, Clarion. The £1 million deal involves installation of new doors, windows, kitchens, bathrooms and roofs across 228 properties in Tower Hamlets, London.... View Article

Four interior trends to watch out for in 2019

Lorna McAleer, interiors expert from made to measure window blinds brand, Style Studio outlines four of the biggest home décor trends for 2019.  Lorna has also selected products from the brand’s NEW collections to showcase how to ‘get the look’. Trend #1... View Article

Macs Automated Bollards: Protecting People and Places

Macs specialise in the supply of automatic bollards and hostile vehicle mitigation solutions. Suppling companies and local authorities right across the UK, our products help keep town and city centres safe and secure. Customer satisfaction is our number one goal,... View Article

Report: Councils empowering and engaging tenants

A new report published by the Local Government Association and Tpas sets out how councils are empowering and engaging their tenants. It sets out the findings of detailed research across 35 councils and 20 arms-length management organisations (ALMOs) which found creative engagement... View Article

COINS Grand Challenge hopes to boost Construction Industry Innovation.

Could your idea improve the construction industry or the built environment? The 2019 COINS Grand Challenge is an opportunity to win funding of over £115k, business support and more – entry deadline 12 April www.coins-grandchallenge.com This global competition, organised by Construction Industry Solutions Ltd (COINS), aims to support innovation within... View Article

Local housebuilder unveils two new showhomes in Alford

Local housebuilder Chestnut Homes unveiled two brand-new showhomes at its development in Alford at the weekend. The Lincoln-based developer enjoyed a good turnout of people visiting its Bridgeways development, off Willoughby Road. David Newton, Managing Director of Chestnut Homes, said:... View Article

Planning reform is the only way to build more social homes

In a speech given to London First Building Summit, Housing Secretary James Brokenshire announced that the Government will make £497 million of funding available to build 11,000 social homes across the country. Arguing that new housing in the capital “will be key”... View Article

Explore modern timber design at Futurebuild 2019

Futurebuild 2019 is focused on showcasing the latest innovations, products and materials and sharing unrivalled insights to help you tackle the biggest challenges facing our industry, and beyond, head on. Seven distinct hubs plus a full conference programme offer food for thought... View Article

Schueco UK Excellence Awards 2019 now open for entries

Schueco UK, one of Britain’s leading specialist in aluminium and steel systems for the whole building envelope, are calling on architects, main contractors and specialist contractors to submit entries to the 2019 Schueco Excellence Awards for Design and Innovation. Established... View Article