Tackling damp & mould in student accommodation

Student accommodation providers across the UK are seeing an increase in damp and mould challenges in shared accommodation. With an ever-growing student population, paired with a tightening housing supply and rising expectations around living standards, providers are under pressure to... View Article

SBS Awarded Major Whole-House Retrofit Contract by PA Housing

PRINCIPAL retrofit contractor Sustainable Building Services Ltd (UK) Ltd (SBS) has been awarded a major new retrofit contract by PA Housing, delivering a comprehensive energy efficiency upgrade programme across more than 3,000 properties spanning the south of England and the midlands. Established in 1976, SBS is a multi-award-winning principal contractor currently delivering projects with a... View Article

Paul Norman joins Healthy Homes Hub to launch new consultancy proposition

Paul Norman joins Healthy Homes Hub as Director, following a move from Clarion Housing Group He will lead a new “Energising Assets” consultancy division to support strategic asset management through large-scale home upgrades and place-based investment programmes Energising Assets is a partnership between Healthy Homes Hub, Energiesprong UK... View Article

Two Rivers Housing appoints new Chief Executive Officer

Two Rivers Housing appoints new Chief Executive Officer  Kevin Bennett has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer for Two Rivers Housing. Joins from Housing Plus Group where he was Regional Director for the West Region. Kevin replaces Hayley... View Article

Mosaic wins BCO award for landmark office redevelopment in Glasgow

Mosaic Architecture + Design, one of Scotland’s most experienced practices, has triumphed at the prestigious British Council for Offices (BCO) Scotland awards for a landmark office redevelopment in Glasgow city centre. The firm won the fiercely contested refurbished/recycled workplace category... View Article

Planning secured for 230 new homes in Bolsover

Housebuilder Strata has secured planning permission for 230 new homes in Bolsover, Derbyshire. The development forms part of a wider joint venture with Persimmon Homes and Stancliffe Homes, which will deliver 812 new homes on a site allocated for development... View Article

Celebrating the unsung kitchen heroes

What are the key factors for developers to consider when specifying taps and sinks? Dave Mayer at Reginox UK explains why these kitchen fixtures and fittings aren’t so humble after all, but their importance is underappreciated. It’s widely acknowledged that... View Article

Housebuilder Dandara launches new AI-powered brand campaign

Independent housebuilder Dandara has unveiled its latest brand campaign, ‘You’ll feel right at home’, marking the businesses’ first step into major use of generative AI and advanced technology in its marketing. The new campaign positions Dandara as the ‘just right’... View Article

Bancon Group Shortlisted for two Scottish Homes Awards 2026

Bancon Homes and Bancon Construction have been shortlisted as finalists in the private and social housing categories at the Scottish Homes Awards 2026, highlighting their position among Scotland’s leading housebuilders. The Banchory-based business, which celebrated its 50th anniversary last year, has been recognised in two categories: Housing Development of the... View Article

Renters’ Rights Act comes into force

The Renters’ Rights Act has come into force in England, introducing some of the most significant reforms to the private rented sector in England that have been seen in decades. The legislation strengthens tenant protections, bringing in “new requirements around... View Article