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Planning application to be submitted for 256 sustainable homes at Ferry Road site More than two-thirds of development area delivering high-quality green space. New images showing the spectacular homes-led redevelopment of one of Edinburgh city centre’s largest potential development sites have been revealed. Regeneration specialist Artisan Real Estate, together with fund manager REInvest Asset Management S.A., […]
Chairman of Cornerstone Group International, David Hannah, discusses the impact of the rise in interest rates on UK households: “We’ve witnessed a fractured mortgage market recently due to most of the major lenders withdrawing or increasing rates on their mortgage products in preparation for today’s interest rate announcement which is creating a dire situation for both […]
Decision to indefinitely suspend the replacement of an EU product designation for safety testing with new UK version is not expected to apply to HVAC and construction goods Manufacturers of construction and HVAC products are calling for urgent clarity from the government about the future use of the EU’s CE safety mark on their products. […]
Marano Integrated is the latest addition to F.H. Brundle’s stylish aluminium fencing range. This versatile system consists of boards, screens, posts and inserts that can provide either total privacy, or boards with 25mm gaps between them. Multiple spacers can also be used to create larger spaces between boards. In common with the broader Marano range, […]
AIM (Acoustic & Insulation Manufacturing) has supplied Wall Cavity Barriers and open state cavity barriers (OSCBs), along with technical support, for a ‘path-breaking’, 900-room student accommodation development at the University of West England Bristol’s Frenchay Campus. The new-build, low-carbon design development, which includes three buildings, six stories high, is to help meet demand from […]
Want to breathe new life into a stuffy indoor space with cost-effective natural ventilation? The answer could be to keep things simple, according to Strand Hardware, which recommends two key steps to assess requirements and identify the right solution. Step one requires a bigger picture view: its essential to consider the building’s conditions and orientation […]
By Martese Carton Time for some belt loosening Much of the green belt is wrongly classified — the rules hinder planning decisions that could address the housing shortage Mortgage interest rates are still creeping up, inflation remains stubbornly high and cost-of-living pressures continue to impact us all. Mortgage lending to first-time buyers has fallen […]
As the ominous spectre of global warming looms over the planet, its impact is increasingly felt across all sectors, with the construction industry facing significant challenges. Rising temperatures, extreme weather events, and changing climate patterns threaten to reshape the landscape of construction operations over the next few decades. However, amidst these challenges, the industry has […]
Statistics reveal rise in public charge points alone make no difference to EV adoption by motorists without driveways. Has the EV charging industry got it wrong? ‘Motorists who can’t charge at home are over five times less likely to switch to electric cars and the huge improvement in public charging over the years hasn’t changed […]
With a general election fast approaching and the Conservative party languishing in the polls, it was almost inevitable that the government would turn to housing in a bid to win fresh support from voters. Ever since Margaret Thatcher declared her belief in a ‘property-owning democracy’ and introduced Right to Buy in 1980, the UK has […]
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