Jan 27, 2026 | Community, Development and Planning, Heritage and Conservation, News
Historic England has revealed nineteen of the most remarkable and unusual historic places granted protection in England during 2025, demonstrating how heritage can be found in everything from ancient landscapes to modern architecture, from subtle street level details...
Jan 23, 2026 | Community, Development and Planning, Education, Infrastructure, News, Sustainability
Children who are permanently excluded or at risk of exclusion from mainstream schools in North Hertfordshire are a step closer to having a new purpose-built teaching centre following a groundbreaking celebration to mark the start of construction. The ceremony, at...
Jan 22, 2026 | Community, Development and Planning, Infrastructure, News, Sustainability
The next phase of the Gorton town square investment project has begun, which will complete the high street investment project that was started last year (2025). This element of the project will further extend the town square with a range of accessible play features...
Jan 21, 2026 | Community, Development and Planning, Laws and Policies, News
The conversation around builder licensing has resurfaced with new weight, and the implications for the UK construction sector are significant. The recent Westminster Hall debate, led by Mark Garnier MP, brought long standing concerns back onto the national stage,...
Jan 21, 2026 | Development and Planning, Housing, Infrastructure, News, Sustainability
The NHBC Foundation has released a major new publication, the Water Compendium, which brings together international research and expert insight into water efficiency and water reuse in residential development. The report arrives at a critical time. Demand for water is...
Jan 21, 2026 | Community, Development and Planning, Heritage and Conservation, Infrastructure, News
The latest milestone in Manchester Town Hall’s once in a century restoration has come with the publication of a new council update report confirming a firm route to completion in spring 2027, alongside a revised budget position that takes the programme to an overall...