Sigma Homes Group has promoted Damian Sullivan to Planning Director, reflecting the company’s continued investment in its growing land promotion and planning business. Damian has played a key role in shaping Sigma’s planning strategy for more than six years, providing... View Article

Lib Dem housing spokesperson Gideon Amos OBE MP says small builders should be able to put up a “couple of houses” without planning permission – as he backs FMB‘s call to licence the industry and stop rogue builders, which the... View Article

Developed by leading glassmakers, suppliers, customers and sustainability organisations from across the global glass value chain. Framework aims to reduce emissions, improve transparency and create a certification system for responsibly produced glass. July 21 – ResponsibleGlass has published the first draft... View Article

Offsite production model has potential to scale rapidly to thousands of homes annually MMC approach can deliver high-quality, sustainable homes at pace and with certainty EDAROTH product for houses and apartments accredited by BOPAS for 100 years AtkinsRéalis-owned social and... View Article

KCAP‘s design creates a community in the heart of Oss Linck is built on the conviction that a neighbourhood works when it is genuinely shared. An ensemble of four buildings frame a continuous public landscape. At the fourth floor they... View Article

The transformation of The Whiteley, a historic early 20th-century landmark located in Bayswater, London, is complete. Developed by Valouran and joint investor, MARK and C C Land, the mixed-use scheme enhances the existing neighbourhood by bringing together a diverse range... View Article

Gleeson Homes has further strengthened its Yorkshire team with the appointment of Stuart Mapp as Senior Land Manager, supporting the housebuilder’s continued expansion across the region. Stuart joins Gleeson from Crest Nicholson, where he held the role of Senior Land... View Article

that will see every future residential development deliver play spaces exceeding the minimum standards typically required through the planning system. Developed in partnership with international play equipment specialist Kompan, untypical’s new Universal Play Guidance establishes a consistent design standard for... View Article

Bellway has completed a multi-million-pound bulk sale of 88 apartments at Barking Riverside to registered provider Flint Housing. The deal will make more affordable homes available to people in Barking and Dagenham as Bellway delivers on its commitment to building... View Article

Angela Rayner, who resigned as Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government following revelations she had underpaid stamp duty on a Hove property in 2025, has been reappointed to the role by new PM Andy Burnham. Matthew Pennycook,... View Article

A round table sponsored by Beauflor last week in London brought flooring experts together with leading social housing providers and resident representatives to explore why flooring needs much greater consideration in social housing projects, for wellbeing, safety and thermal comfort.... View Article

With Andy Burnham MP  days away from becoming the next Prime Minister, and the economy in stagnation, a focus on a series of delivery measures that will stimulate building activity in the housing market will be critical if he is... View Article

July 2026 – Family-owned, Glasgow-based housebuilder AS Homes Scotland has submitted a planning application for 59 new affordable homes in Glasgow’s East End, in partnership with Home Group, one of the UK’s largest providers of high-quality housing and integrated health... View Article

Lloyds Living, the private rental and shared ownership division of Lloyds Banking Group, has signed contracts on a portfolio of 980 new homes to be delivered by Barratt Redrow plc across fourteen developments throughout England.   Quality homes in places... View Article

Bellway has started groundworks on a project which will bring 93 new homes to Wilmington, including apartments within historic Kingsfield House. The new development, called Cedarcroft, will be located on the western part of the North Kent College campus, off Oakfield... View Article

A decade-long partnership between the Federation of Master Builders (FMB) and Hertfordshire Trading Standards has helped drive up standards across the construction industry, protecting homeowners from rogue builders. The Federation of Master Builders (FMB) is this month celebrating ten years... View Article