Posted: 24th January, 2023
Development finance is now available for small and medium housebuilders through the Levelling Up Home Builders Fund. Small and medium housebuilders struggling to access traditional development finance can take advantage of government funding to get much needed homes built across England through the Levelling Up Home Building Fund. Through the government fund, Homes England provides... Read More
Posted: 19th January, 2023
We are delighted to once again partner with the UK’s premier Infrastructure supply chain event – UK Infrastructure Show (UKIS) 2023. Despite political upheaval and economic constraints, infrastructure remains a huge area of investment for both public and private sectors. The sector has long been recognised as a driver of economic growth, with large infrastructure... Read More
Posted: 18th January, 2023
New developments and the environment will benefit from a reduced risk of flooding and pollution thanks to a new approach to drainage. A consistent approach to sustainable drainage systems is set to be incorporated into new developments in England, following recommendations from a new government review. This will reduce the risk of surface water flooding,... Read More
Posted: 17th January, 2023
UK Government has committed to the future of clean power production in the country, with some £100M in funding for nuclear and clean hydrogen energy. £75M has been earmarked to support nuclear fuel production and next generation advanced nuclear reactors in the UK, while a further £25M will be directed towards innovative new technologies that... Read More
Posted: 16th January, 2023
First projects to receive funding from the Green Heat Network Fund located in Hull, Wigan and Peterborough. Some £30M of funding has been granted to green energy projects in three cities, which will benefit homes and businesses to deliver low carbon heat and help consumers move away from costly fossil fuels as part of the... Read More
Posted: 13th January, 2023
A shifting awareness of the use of modular buildings and the response to new socioeconomic trends has unlocked growth opportunities in the Modular Construction market, according to Frost & Sullivan’s recent analysis: Global Modular Construction (MC) Growth Opportunities. The research suggests that there has been a shift in awareness toward the use of modular buildings... Read More
Posted: 21st December, 2022
Thousands more children will benefit from funding which will see schools made fit for the future. Some 239 school buildings will be transformed under the ten-year Schools Rebuilding Programme where renovation projects will be undertaken. The new projects build on the 161 that have previously been announced, with construction works now nearing completion on the... Read More
Posted: 20th December, 2022
Some £500M of funding has been allocated for energy efficiency upgrades in schools and colleges, with an extra £2Bn for schools next year to be split between mainstream schools and high needs. The funding will be used to help the establishments save on energy bills during the winter months and manage energy consumption. Improvements could... Read More
Posted: 15th December, 2022
The latest data from the Office for National Statistics shows that construction enjoyed an autumnal boost, with output increasing 0.8% in volume terms in October 2022. This is the fourth consecutive month of growth as construction recovered over the summer, with October 2022 being the highest level of construction output (£15,248M) since records began in... Read More
Posted: 8th December, 2022
The National Audit Office has warned that road enhancements are under pressure due to inflation, with difficult decisions to be made in prioritising projects. The NAO has released its report into the second Road Investment Strategy, which shows that by March 2025, National Highways will have undertaken less work on road enhancements and at a... Read More
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