Thomas Alexander Homes Expands Senior Management Team.

Yorkshire-based housebuilder Thomas Alexander Homes has announced the appointments of Dave Witney as Technical Director and Steven Lister as Construction Director, strengthening its Senior Management Team as it pursues its ambitious growth plans for 2026. In his new role, Mr... View Article

Stella – A compact office building located in Nagpur

Stella is a compact office building located in Nagpur, Maharashtra, India. Within a plot of 836.07 sq.m., the project accommodates 5,575 sq.m. of office space across 14 levels, with four offices on each floor. The restricted plot size and statutory... View Article

Modern methods of community-building

Untold Living’s new MMC-built private retirement community in Shropshire aims to reshape what retirement living developments look like, away from a solely ‘care led’ model to promoting independence. Roseanne Field reports. Providing a good range of retirement living options is... View Article

Sustainability through placemaking

John Bowden at Keepmoat discusses how housebuilders must approach sustainability in 2026 – advocating a strategy that puts placemaking at the centre of developments. Sustainability in housebuilding can too often be approached as just energy efficiency alone. Whilst essential, it... View Article

Ask the Manufacturer: IDSystems

Housebuilder & Developer’s James Parker speaks to IDSystems’ David Clarke, to discover how the 2021 changes to Building Regulations have driven the specification of better glazing systems for new build and retrofit domestic projects. How have the changes to Part... View Article

Story Homes submits plans for 205 new homes in Whitburn

February 2026, Whitburn – Story Homes is pleased to announce the submission of a full planning application to South Tyneside Council for a proposed new residential development on land off Mill Lane, Whitburn. The plans include the delivery of 205 new homes, offering a wide... View Article

Planning green light for new affordable homes in Shildon

A new housing development of affordable, energy efficient homes in South Durham has been given the green light after planning permission was granted this week. Developers Karbon Homes and Oaktree Living have won approval from Durham County Council’s planning committee... View Article

Why is commercial roof maintenance so important?

The roof of a commercial building plays a critical role in protecting a building’s structure and its contents, as well as safeguarding the wellbeing of occupants. Commercial roof maintenance helps to ensure the long-term integrity and functionality of the roof,... View Article

Why the drive for sustainable buildings has never been stronger

Until recently, building sustainably was largely driven by the need to comply with regulations. Today, the situation is fundamentally different. Sustainability has become central to how we think about long-term asset value, fuelling the drive for sustainable building design.  What... View Article