Jun 24, 2026 | Housing, News, Projects, Sustainability, Technology and innovation
On most new-build sites, the front door stopped being a purely aesthetic choice some years ago. Composite has become the default entrance door across British housing, picked by developers and specifiers because it holds up to weather, needs almost no upkeep and meets...
Jun 24, 2026 | Housing, News, Projects, Sustainability, Technology and innovation
For years the garden building sat at the bottom of the construction hierarchy. It was a shed, a summerhouse, somewhere to keep the mower and shelter from a shower. The expectations were modest and so was the build. That picture has changed, and anyone working in...
Jun 17, 2026 | Finance and Markets, Housing, Infrastructure, News, Projects, Social Value, Sustainability
This summer, Heatherwick Studio and SPPARC reveal the first phase of Olympiaʼs transformation from exhibition venue into a new cultural neighbourhood, reimagining one of London’s great Victorian public buildings. Originally opened in 1886, Olympia was synonymous...
Jun 17, 2026 | Heritage and Conservation, Housing, Infrastructure, News, Projects, Social Value, Sustainability
Deputy Mayor for Housing and Residential Development, Tom Copley, visited the Whalebones Park development in Barnet on 29 May 2026, joining award-winning housebuilder The Hill Group and its partner Sovereign Network Group (SNG) to see first-hand the progress being...
Jun 11, 2026 | Heritage and Conservation, Housing, Infrastructure, News, Projects, Social Value, Sustainability
The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has today announced the 34 winning projects of the RIBA International Awards for Excellence 2026. Recognising inspiring architecture across 15 countries and four continents, this yearʼs cohort responds directly to...
Jun 10, 2026 | Finance and Markets, Housing, Infrastructure, News, Projects, Social Value, Sustainability
Plans to transform a former quarry site in Alsager into a new neighbourhood featuring homes and community facilities have been submitted. Anwyl Homes has lodged a hybrid planning application with Cheshire East Council for just over 54 acres of land at White Moss...