Southend resi-tower delivered in record time using offsite methods Dec 15, 2021 British Offsite, the specialist build-off-site manufacturing and construction company, has successfully completed in record time the construction and topping out of the 14 storey (50 metre high) £53 million (GDV) Victoria Central apartment building in Southend-on-Sea using a highly advanced factory built UniPanel system, the envelope of the tower completed in 30% less time than using traditional building methods. […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Scotland is a beacon to showcase the transformational benefits of digital connectivity Dec 15, 2021 The rollout of 5G in Scotland is delivering on its promise to create social, economic and environmental benefits. The investment in the technology is now paying impressive dividends and attracting interest in collaborations to accelerate its adoption throughout cities, towns, and Scotland’s vast rural landscape. Meanwhile new jobs and opportunities are being created across the […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Dolphin Living and Berkeley Group partner for Westminster affordable homes Dec 13, 2021 Dolphin Living, one of the UK’s most innovative and forward-thinking providers of intermediate affordable housing, has exchanged contracts with St Edward, Berkeley Group’s joint venture with M&G, for 13 intermediate rented apartments as part of the housebuilder’s landmark 9 Millbank scheme in the City of Westminster. The deal will mean that 13 one, two and […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Southend resi-tower delivered in record time using offsite methods Dec 13, 2021 British Offsite, the specialist build-off-site manufacturing and construction company, has successfully completed in record time the construction and topping out of the 14 storey (50 metre high) £53 million (GDV) Victoria Central apartment building in Southend-on-Sea using a highly advanced factory built UniPanel system, the envelope of the tower completed in 30% less time than using traditional building methods. […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Willmott Dixon Interiors plant hundreds of trees in Leeds Dec 8, 2021 Willmott Dixon Interiors has announced a new conservation partnership in West Yorkshire as part of an initiative to improve green spaces across the UK. The national fit-out and refurbishment specialist contractor has partnered with leading nature charity, The Conservation Volunteers to deliver a tree planting project in Bramley, Leeds. The partners have planted 720 new […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Augmented reality start-up Reality secures £2.5m in funding to build the digital layer for the physical world Dec 3, 2021 Dent Reality, the London-based start-up behind a pioneering AR platform, today announced that it has raised £2.5m ($3.4m) in funding to expand its pioneering work across the retail sector. The funding round was led by Europe’s most active proptech VC, Pi Labs, with participation from Silicon Valley-based commerce experts Sugar Capital and deep tech specialists […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Local Space secures deal with Hackney to help tackle hidden homelessness crisis Dec 3, 2021 Innovative charitable housing association, Local Space, who specialise in the provision of high-quality, people-focused settled accommodation for those facing homelessness in East London, has negotiated a new agreement with long-term partner Hackney Council, resulting in the partnership being extended for a further 30 years to 2051. The agreement will initially see Local Space sell 24 […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Persimmon Homes announces new regional Managing Director for Thames Valley Dec 3, 2021 Putting quality and customer care at the forefront of all operations is the priority of the new managing director of one of the UK’s leading housebuilders. Ian Beal has been appointed to head up the Persimmon Homes Thames Valley regional business, based in Camberley, bringing with him more than four decades of experience within the […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
£1.6m refurbishment enhances student experience at University of Westminster Dec 3, 2021 Willmott Dixon Interiors has delivered a £1.6 million refurbishment project at the University of Westminster that will provide multi-purpose space for students. The national fit-out and refurbishment specialist contractor has repurposed and refurbished the ground and lower ground floors of the Cavendish Building at the university’s 115 New Cavendish St. campus. The project has delivered […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Stoford gains approval for final phase of Spa Park and starts work on Berry Global pre-let Dec 3, 2021 Stoford has begun the construction of a new job-creating production plant after planners approved the final phase of development at Spa Park in Leamington Spa. The leading property developer has agreed a pre-let with plastics manufacturing company Berry Global for a single purpose-built unit of 138,675 sq ft at the multimillion pound business park off […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
