Bellway Acquire Site at 1,900-Home Forge Wood Community Jun 6, 2020 Major housebuilder Bellway has acquired a new plot which will further add to Crawley’s new ‘Forge Wood’ community. Forge Wood will on complete have delivered around 1,900 new homes creating a new neighbourhood in the area. The announcement by Bellway will see them develop land on the edge of the community – although no planning […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
The Importance of Listening in Your Employee Engagement Strategy During Lockdown Jun 5, 2020 More than two months into lockdown, making sure that you have an effective employee engagement strategy in place is incredibly important to the ongoing success and wellbeing of your teams. Director of HR and Training at Pick Everard, Elizabeth Hardwick-Smith, examines how best to manage employee engagement during this period of extended remote working, why it […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Exclusive Q&A – The Global Player Setting Their Sights on the UK Jun 5, 2020 CA Management Services are one of the biggest player’s in their sector – and alongside CA Ventures they have ambitions plays for the UK marketplace. Ahead of their free to attend webinar focused on using technology to manage and design buildings (click to view) we heard from Pierre Melhado – Managing Director of Build to […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Waterman Group: What Have We Learned During Lockdown? Jun 5, 2020 With the global population in the grip of Covid-19, Neil Humphrey, Waterman’s Chief Operating Officer, sheds light on how we can use this time to make bold changes in the face of the climate crisis. What have we learned during lockdown? It is said that only in times of crisis do we truly innovate, that […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
Frameworks Have Role to Play In Post-Covid Road to Recovery Jun 2, 2020 As soon as COVID struck, framework organisation Pagabo wasted no time to connect with the supply chain across its broad portfolio of framework agreements. And the results of Pagabo’s efforts has created positive results – in terms of confidence and linking them with clients and contractors. So says Pagabo CEO Simon Toplass. “Our framework suppliers […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
The Future of Tall Buildings and Towers Jun 2, 2020 On the 4th June, prominent business and public sector leaders will come together for the Developing Towers and Tall Buildings Webinar, sponsored by Montagu Evans. Developing tall buildings can be incredibly complex, with numerous challenges especially from a planning approval and design aspect, all the way to developing the right space and community feeling. But in […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
The Housing and Build to Rent Conference 2020 Moves Online May 29, 2020 On the 5th June, prominent business and public sector leaders will come together at the Housing and Build to Rent Conference – one of the sectors largest business conferences of the year. But this year there’s a twist. 300 attendees, 20 speakers and 15 exhibitors will all gather at the event – taking place virtually […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
£2.7bn Transport Plan Announced to Transform East Midlands Connectivity May 28, 2020 Plan unveils new bus, rail and tram connections to the HS2 East Midlands Hub for over 20 villages, towns and cities, including Leicester, Nottingham, Derby, Newark, Matlock, Mansfield and Long Eaton Infrastructure investment central to region’s economic renewal post COVID-19 and support Government’s ‘levelling-up’ agenda Investment will accelerate benefits of HS2 across region and support […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
A Duty To Prepare: Vital Infrastructure Must Be Ready For The Future May 28, 2020 The past is not always the best guide to the future and proactive steps are needed to ensure the UK’s infrastructure can remain resilient, according to a new report by the National Infrastructure Commission. The Commission has set out a new framework to help support change across infrastructure sectors and is calling for transparent standards […] 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. [emaillocker id=”71749″] Plans for the development – named Sizewell C – will be submitted to Government having initially planned to submit them back in March, but the Covid-19 situation has delayed the process. The plant is on […] Posted by: Nathan Spencer Read more
