Planning submitted for sustainable housing scheme in Pickering

Publish date: Fri, 02 May 2025

Keyland Seeks To Deliver 150 New Homes Including Innovative Self-Build Keyland Developments Ltd, the property trading arm of Kelda Group and sister-company to Yorkshire Water, is seeking consent from...

• Architectural
• House Building
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Pigeon secures multi-million-pound green loan for eco-friendly industrial development

Publish date: Fri, 02 May 2025

Pigeon, a leading land promoter, developer and property investor has secured a multi-million-pound green loan from Virgin Money to fund a new 86,316 sq ft industrial warehouse and office space at...

• Environmental
• Green Issues
• Sustainability
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Wolfe Asset Management Ltd secures lease for The Lego Group’s new London Hub at 76 Southbank

Publish date: Fri, 02 May 2025

Wolfe Asset Management Ltd (WAML) has today announced that the LEGO Group has signed a lease for 192,000 sq. ft. across three and a half floors of 76 Southbank. The LEGO Group will move its London...

• Architectural
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Frasers Group Doubles Up with New Openings at Westfield Stratford

Publish date: Fri, 02 May 2025

Frasers Group has strengthened its retail presence in the capital with the opening of two new stores at Westfield Stratford City in East London, unveiling new locations for both Sports Direct and...

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Unskilled Low Paid Workers Driving the US Construction Costs

Publish date: Fri, 02 May 2025

In recent years, construction costs have exploded, therefore pushing homeownership out of reach for many Americans. However, all said and done, this is no new concern – in 1978, there was a warning...

• General Construction
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It’s never too early to consider firestopping

Publish date: Fri, 02 May 2025

Firestopping on a construction project is often left until late on, with solutions installed after other trades have finished. But treating it as an afterthought is a risky prospect. Pre-planning...

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Latest RICS construction monitor shows slight optimism in industry

Publish date: Fri, 02 May 2025

The RICS construction monitor Q1 2025 shows that infrastructure remains in the lead as the industry shows reduced optimism.The postLatest RICS construction monitor shows slight optimism in...

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VITA appoints McAleer & Rushe to deliver new Purpose-Built Student Accommodation in Glasgow

Publish date: Fri, 02 May 2025

Leading design and build contractor McAleer & Rushe has been appointed by Vita Group to deliver a new 591-bed purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) project on India Street in Glasgow. The...

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Mission Street and BGO award Bowmer + Kirkland 2025’s largest UK science contract so far

Publish date: Fri, 02 May 2025

Mission Street, a specialist investor, developer and operator for the science and innovation sector, and BGO, the global real estate investment manager, have appointed leading construction and...

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Construction Employment in the US Surges From 2024

Publish date: Fri, 02 May 2025

In 2025, construction employment in the US went on to increase in 31 states across the United States from a year before in 2024, and 29 states added construction jobs between February and March 2025,...

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Reimagining sacred space with Vectorworks: St. John’s Episcopal Church’s plan for a resilient future

Publish date: Fri, 02 May 2025

After a burst pipe forced parishioners out of St John’s Episcopal Church in Austin, Texas, Vectorworks software was key to understanding the building.The postReimagining sacred space with...

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Environmental Delivery Plans: Will they deliver?

Publish date: Fri, 02 May 2025

James Clark, partner in the Planning & Environment team at law firm Foot Anstey, examines the Planning & Infrastructure Bill’s proposals for Environmental Delivery Plans.The postEnvironmental...

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From Sicily to London: Discover global craftsmanship at UK Construction Week 2025

Publish date: Fri, 02 May 2025

As pressures on the built environment grow, so does the need for smarter, faster, and more sustainable construction. That’s why architects, developers, and contractors from across the globe are...

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London Met launches £284m search for strategic estates partner

Publish date: Fri, 02 May 2025

This story was written with AI assistance from Harmsworth Who is Harmsworth? London Metropolitan University has launched a tender for a £284m contract to deliver capital projects and facilities...

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How HBXL has helped Rooks Construction

Publish date: Fri, 02 May 2025

Professional Builder visits a Surrey contractor who has made HBXL Building Software an integral part of his business When you’re pricing a complex home improvement project with multiple moving...

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Kaner Olette converts Sussex farm buildings into shop and café

Publish date: Fri, 02 May 2025

The Architects’ JournalKaner Olette converts Sussex farm buildings into shop and caféThe project prioritised reuse and upcycling, using low-carbon and natural materials including rammed-earth...

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Automated Shading System Trends: Smart & Sustainable

Publish date: Fri, 02 May 2025

Introduction The evolution of home and commercial automation has ushered in an era where convenience, sustainability, and design harmoniously coexist.  At the heart of this transformation are...

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Gehry gets go-ahead for two more blocks at Battersea Power Station 

Publish date: Fri, 02 May 2025

The Architects’ JournalGehry gets go-ahead for two more blocks at Battersea Power StationWandsworth Council has given Gehry Partners planning permission for two more residential buildings at the...

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New Towns new communities new approach: The case for integrated delivery

Publish date: Fri, 02 May 2025

New Towns present a huge opportunity but to avoid the mistakes of the past, we must rethink not only what we  build but how we build it, write Dr Deb Upadhyaya and Andrew Alsbury of AtkinsRéalisThe...

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The cost of ending homelessness

Publish date: Fri, 02 May 2025

Preventing further increases in homelessness will only be possible with billions being invested in new housing, says Patrick Mooney, with record-high rough sleeping and temporary accommodation...

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Electrochromic Windows Cut HVAC Costs Boost Sustainability

Publish date: Fri, 02 May 2025

Introduction As the world shifts towards more sustainable building, the need for technologies that are environmentally and economically rewarding is increasing. Electrochromic windows, popularly...

• Sustainability
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Revealed: 2025 Future of Architecture Award Winners

Publish date: Fri, 02 May 2025

The gala recognised excellence across 12 categories, reflecting the key facets of the architectural and design universeThe postRevealed: 2025 Future of Architecture Award Winnersappeared first...

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Data dig: female apprentices falling workloads and local heroes

Publish date: Fri, 02 May 2025

FEMALE APPRENTICES The increase in the number of women completing construction apprenticeships since 2018 has increased by 67 per cent, according to the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB),...

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BUILDING SAFETY FORUM 2025 UNITES INDUSTRY TO SPARK LASTING CHANGE

Publish date: Fri, 02 May 2025

Industry leaders came together in April at Ironmonger’s Hall in London for Miller Knight’s Building Safety Forum 2025 – a landmark event driving forward the conversation on regulation,...

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Concept Eight

Publish date: Fri, 02 May 2025

Concept Eight Profile Concept Eight are an established design led architecture and interior design practice dedicated to the creation of imaginative residential buildings. Formed in 2006 as a RIBA...

• Architectural
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Done deals: Carpenters’ LIUNA ratify provincial ICI contracts

Publish date: Fri, 02 May 2025

Two of Ontario’s largest construction unions, the Labourers’ and the Carpenters’, have ratified new Ontario-wide ICI collective agreements just ahead of the expiration of their existing...

• General Construction
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Installer Kitchens & Bathrooms 2025: Driving innovation and collaboration in the K&B sector

Publish date: Fri, 02 May 2025

InstallerSHOW is the UK’s must-visit event focusing on sustainability in the built environment, bringing together more than 800 exhibitors and 30,000 visitors across three halls and three days at...

• Environmental
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New Arup chief of staff appointed

Publish date: Fri, 02 May 2025

A new chief of staff to the office of the Arup CEO has been appointed, as Judith Everett takes on the role to further the board's goals.The postNew Arup chief of staff appointedappeared first...

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Kranjčevićeva Stadium renovation begins in Zagreb

Publish date: Fri, 02 May 2025

The Croatian subsidiary of STRABAG, a European construction group, has commenced the renovation and expansion of Kranjčevićeva Stadium in Zagreb, Croatia.

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RIBA West Midlands is first region to reveal 2025 award winners

Publish date: Fri, 02 May 2025

The Architects’ JournalRIBA West Midlands is first region to reveal 2025 award winnersBDP’s College of Arts & Society at Coventry University has been named the RIBA West Midlands building of the...

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