Government Backed Thames Estuary Launches Plan To Drive Economic Growth Jul 21, 2020 Thames Estuary has potential to create 1.5m jobs and £115bn GVA to UK economy Dedicated Growth Board, led by Government-appointed Envoy Kate Willard, plans to deliver greenest, most productive Estuary in the world Action Plan, ‘The Green Blue’, sets out vision for driving sustainable, economic growth; regenerating infrastructure; and improving transport and connectivity Major conference […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
BioMed Realty Achieves Huge Success At Babraham Research Campus Jul 11, 2020 BioMed Realty has completed the lease-up of its Babraham Research Campus in Cambridgeshire – showcasing the strength of the life science sector in the UK. The Oxford Cambridge Arc is set to be the focus of numerous developments of this type over the coming year, and despite the Covid-19 this announcement is a major boost […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Swan Housing Look to Develop New Modular Housing Factory Jun 29, 2020 Documents have been released which show Swan Housing are looking to develop a new modular housing factory in Basildon which could produce over a thousand new homes a year. The £8.4m factory will aim to have a pipeline of 8,000 modular homes for delivery on sites across Essex and London – including the £500m Better […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
New Details Revealed For £500m Southend Project Jun 28, 2020 Further intel has been shared on the £500m Better Queensway project which is set to transform Southend-on-Sea. The scheme, being brought forward by Swan Housing and Southend-on-Sea Council, will see numerous apartment blocks being built with some as high as 18-storeys with incredible views across the Thames Estuary, replacing current high rise flats which are […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Plans For £14bn Sizewell C Nuclear Power Plant To Be Submitted This Week? May 26, 2020 EDF Energy could submit plans this week for their £14bn nuclear power plant based on the Suffolk Coast. Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Private & Public Sector Collaboration Leads To Excellence in Planning May 11, 2020 A co-housing project developed with the Greater Cambridge Shared Planning Service by developer TOWN has been recognised for Excellence in Planning by the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI). The project vision, set out by Cambridge-based Mole Architects and the future residents of the new homes on Marmalade Lane, was for an active low carbon community […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Hill Group Secured £54m Scheme Apr 18, 2020 Award-winning developer Hill Group has been announced by Stevenage Borough Council as their partner for a new £54m development. The announcement will see Hill deliver a 240-home project on behalf of the council at Kenilworth Close. They’ll be delivering a mixture of tenure types with construction set to take place over two development phases. Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Bovis Homes and Metropolitan Thames Valley Strike JV Deal Jan 9, 2020 Bovis Homes and Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTVH) have announced a partnership that will see them deliver new homes in Cambridgeshire. The JV will develop more than 750 new homes as part of a £240m development at Cambourne West – a project which is set to see the creation of more than 2,350 homes in […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Home-Start Cambridgeshire; Supporting Communities Jan 7, 2020 Home-Start Cambridgeshire (HSC) are a charity working in the region to improve lives of families – and they exhibited at our most recent event in Cambridge looking to connect with developments and construction firms to help create better communities together. We took some time out from the event to hear about their aims, and how […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
New Community Developments Reshaping Cambridgeshire Jan 6, 2020 Massive new communities are emerging across Cambridgeshire which are reshaping the region, our Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Development Conference has heard. One of the major developers working in the region are Crest Nicholson who’re developing homes at the former RAF Wyton site. Posted by: John Clark Read more
