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CGI of proposed Salt Cross Garden Village (Image: West Oxfordshire District Council) Oxfordshire legal victory in garden village net zero case By Miranda Norris Senior reporter at the Oxford Mail Campaigners have hailed a High Court victory for West Oxfordshire District Council’s net zero targets for a proposed new garden village. Rights and climate […]
New planning powers come have come into effect, giving local councils greater tools to hold rogue developers to account as part of the government’s landmark Levelling-up and Regeneration Act. Council planners can use stronger enforcement measures to take on landowners who repeatedly break planning rules. This includes those who carry out works without approval or […]
National Grid launches pioneering ‘enterprise model’ as response to UK supply chain and skills shortage, announcing the first seven supply chain partners to form the Great Grid Partnership. The Partnership, which will initially focus on the network design and construction work required by the end of the decade for nine major infrastructure projects across England […]
Renowned architect and TV presenter George Clarke’s education charity MOBIE – Ministry of Building Innovation and Education – is launching free workshops in home design, sustainable development and green skills to primary and secondary schools in South and West Wales. Part of securing a greener future for Wales rests with how well we design, […]
£45m investment and jobs boost for sustainability industry in East of England Assan Panel, a major affiliate of Kibar Holding, a renowned name in Turkey’s industrial sector, has confirmed its plans to locate its first UK manufacturing facility at Gateway 14, part of Freeport East. The firm produces sustainable building materials and is one […]
In the expansive realm of construction, where towering skyscrapers punctuate urban skylines and intricate infrastructure networks crisscross the landscape, the construction industries of the United Kingdom and the United States emerge as prominent forces. Despite the vast expanse of the Atlantic Ocean that separates them, these two nations share both remarkable similarities and intriguing […]
The Environmental Audit Committee expects the Government to provide more detail on its plans to adapt the UK to climate change, as it publishes the Government’s response to its report on Heat Resilience and Sustainable Cooling. In its report, the Committee cited findings that heat-related deaths could rise to 10,000 every year without concerted […]
The Joint Competency Initiative (JCI), in which the Automatic Door Suppliers Association (ADSA) is involved, is finalising its first framework for installers within the door, gates and shutter industry. ADSA is working with the Door Hardware Federation (DHF) and the British Woodworking Federation (BWF) to establish the first of the “routes to competence” for […]
SFS Group Fastening Technology has launched a brochure outlining its NVELOPE® Capability range which supports rainscreen subframe systems, as well as the myriad design solutions to meet virtually any project’s requirements. The 132-page publication offers information on the manufacturer’s advanced fixing and rainscreen subframe systems for the building envelope, with the contents page listing […]
The World Economic Forum’s Centre for Urban Transformation released a report today showcasing the best practices of pioneer cities that are effectively reducing carbon emissions from urban development projects. As urban populations continue to grow, the pace of urban construction is expected to increase. It is projected that the global floor area will double by […]
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