Housing planning approvals hit decade-low

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The HBF Housing Pipeline Report, using data from Glenigan, shows that approved planning permissions for new homes hit the lowest point in a decade Just 242,610...

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Ensuring a Golden Thread of installation quality for fire protection

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Leeds Beckett University and ARC are collaborating on a pioneering Knowledge Transfer Partnership that combines digital technology and AI to create a Golden...

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Reality capture tech for UK construction: Pint-sized players score big in a (seemingly) premiership world

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Reality capture technology is helping small and medium-sized businesses to stay ahead of much larger competitors It’s no secret that in 2025 big companies,...

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Sustainable ‘SuperHub’ showcases exposed timber structure

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The “SuperHub” is a futureproof and sustainably designed multifunctional building. In an iterative process, the structural engineers succeeded in realising...

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Building smarter: How the BridgeAI programme is reshaping construction

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AI has the potential to revolutionise UK construction at a time when the sector faces significant challenges. Sarah Addezio, senior innovation partner at...

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Building maintenance backlog: How retrospective digitisation can transform the crisis

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A recent National Audit Office (NAO) report paints a stark picture as to how the UK government deals with a  staggering building maintenance backlog exceeding...

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Why you need a fire protection specialist – and sooner rather than later

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Fire protection isn’t a job for the unqualified, which is why our team here at Commercial Fire Protection is certified and accredited by fire industry bodies...

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Building beyond tomorrow – the changing face of UK housebuilding

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Chris Hall, technical innovation manager at NHBC, looks back at his UK house building career and what to expect in the future as new legislation comes into...

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First UK grey belt solar farm given planning permission after appeal

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Burcot Solar Farm has secured planning consent after appealing a former decision The Pegasus Group have received permission to develop the first grey belt...

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February 2025 PMIs show sharp decline in activity

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The PMI dropped from January’s 48.1 down to 44.6 in February The February 2025 PMIs show struggles in residential construction, with its sharpest drop since...

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