Restoration works at Wavensmere Homes’ 11.5-acre (4.96Ha) Friar Gate Goods Yard in Derby city centre have already passed the £20m milestone, since work commenced in October 2024. Having lain derelict since 1967, the nationally significant £80m mixed-use project is reanimating... View Article

As the Home Upgrade Grant Wave 2 (HUG2) programme comes to a close and the remaining TrustMark lodgements and reconciliations take place, the sector can take a well-earned breath. Nobody can deny that HUG2 was a challenge, with its fair... View Article

Award-winning property management agent Rendall & Rittner has recently appointed Dave Williams to the role of Client Accounting Director. In his new role, Dave will be responsible for optimising financial processes at Rendall & Rittner, an RICS-regulated company committed to... View Article

Story Homes progresses major housing scheme in region impacted by Nutrient Neutrality regulations August 2025, Carlisle – Local housebuilder Story Homes has officially commenced construction on Scotby Grove, a new development of 112 high-quality homes in Scotby, Carlisle – marking a significant milestone for... View Article

Platform Housing Group, one of England’s largest social landlords, has announced that Group Chief Executive Elizabeth Froude will step down in Quarter 1 of 2026 to take up the role of CEO at Sage Homes. Elizabeth has led Platform since... View Article

Award-winning housebuilder City & Country has announced its intention to develop new homes on a well-connected site to the south of Stansted, Essex, following the acquisition of 177 acres of land in 2024. The company has appointed renowned architects Feilden... View Article

Dacorum Borough Council and award-winning housebuilder The Hill Group are pleased to announce the formation of a new long-term investment partnership aimed at increasing the delivery of affordable homes and bringing forward significant regeneration across the borough. The Dacorum Investment... View Article

Independent housebuilder Dandara has acquired a new parcel of land east of Parsonage Road in Takeley, Essex, unlocking plans for a 96-home development that will bring a range of high-quality homes, green infrastructure and community benefits to Uttlesford. Covering 12.5... View Article

MPs across the UK are being urged to support the second Damp & Mould Action and Awareness Week as campaigners highlight the urgent need for coordinated action on a widespread housing crisis that costs the NHS over £1.4 billion every... View Article

Foster + Partners has completed its work to modernise the Manchester United men’s first team building at Carrington Training Complex, with a focus on creating a high-performance collaborative environment for players and staff. Working closely with Manchester United, the practice... View Article

The UK government has set an ambitious target of building 370,000 new homes annually, in an effort to tackle the country’s ongoing housing shortage. This goal is part of a broader commitment to deliver 1.5 million homes 1 over a... View Article

7th August 2025: Harrison, the full-service design and architecture agency, is celebrating a double success this summer. Associate Director Tim Watkin is celebrating an extraordinary 30-year milestone with the company, while Nathan Stevenson, who joined Harrison as a Senior Designer... View Article

A Midlands-based social landlord has appointed a new member to its Board. Platform Housing Group has welcomed Jane Porter as a Non Executive Director and sits on the Group Audit and Risk Committee. This latest appointment will further strengthen the... View Article

One of London’s leading organic farms can create an exemplary new hub for nature-friendly food growing and ecological education following a successful planning application. Dagenham Farm, a pioneering project by Growing Communities, has been driving sustainable food production, inspiring and... View Article