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Builders call for relaxation of immigration laws to counter Brexit-driven skills deficit Almost half the Federation of Master Builders membership is in favour of relaxing immigration laws to counter a skills deficit in the industry. Labour supply was badly impacted by Brexit which saw many highly-skilled European builders return to the continent. The latest State […]
Gleeds’ winter market report has revealed that nearly nine in ten construction professionals are concerned about rising inflation sapping confidence in the market and threatening future schemes. 87% of respondents to the international property and construction consultancy’s most recent survey said that inflation was having an impact on the viability of projects, with just under […]
Funding of £6 million has been awarded to 20 research projects to accelerate decarbonisation of industry Funding for these 20 projects across 14 UK research institutions will support the UK’s green growth and net zero ambitions by 2050 The Industrial Decarbonisation Research and Innovation Centre’s (IDRIC) whole systems approach is supporting industrial decarbonisation in Scotland, […]
The government has issued developers with legally binding contracts that will commit them to pay for the repair of unsafe buildings. Under the contract, developers will commit an estimated £2bn or more for repairs to buildings they developed or refurbished over the past 30 years. This means that, together with the Building Safety Levy, industry […]
Hailing a new era for walls and ceilings, technical lighting expert TRILUX is pleased to unveil the latest addition to its energy-efficient lighting portfolio – the OLISQ luminaire. In light of the ongoing energy crisis, there is an urgent need to reduce energy costs, decrease the carbon footprint, and search for future-proof solutions. There has […]
The former headquarters of British iconic retailer Woolworths located at 242 Marylebone Road in London, is a striking building constructed of red bricks with a facade of Portland Stone to the front elevation. It is currently being transformed into homes, offices and retail premises, including an events auditorium, rooftop bar, coffee shop, cyclist zone and […]
Rinnai’s H3 range of products which stands for Hydrogen / BioLPG ready, Hybrid Heat pumps and Solar Thermal and finally a wide range of LOW GWP heat pumps, includes the Infinity hydrogen blend ready and BioLPG ready continuous flow water heaters which are stacked with a multitude of features that ensure long life, robust & […]
…………UPDATE: The Retrofit Academy Awards 2023 – Deadline Extended to 7th Feb 2023 Be Recognised for Your Passion and Commitment to High Quality Retrofit ………… The Retrofit Academy CIC will be returning to Futurebuild 2023, 7th – 9th March, curating the Retrofit Seminar programme, and at the heart of the thriving Retrofit Zone. The first […]
Gregory Properties (Leeds) Limited has secured reserved matters planning approval to deliver 124,700 sq ft of industrial and logistics space at Rockingham in Barnsley. The ten-acre site is well located fronting the A6195 Dearne Valley Parkway with direct motorway access to Junction 36 of the M1. Gregory Properties plans to speculatively build out the scheme […]
Former business secretary Kwasi Kwarteng’s decision to refuse planning permission for the £1.2bn Aquind Interconnector between England and France has been overturned in the High Court. The Aquind Interconnector project involves laying of HVDC cables to carry 2GW of power between the south coast of England and Normandy in France. Kwarteng ruled against the proposals […]
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