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£39bn affordable homes boost will require focus on MMC and more builders, says Actis

Insulation specialist Actis has welcomed the £39 billion affordable housing investment announced in this week’s government spending review – but reiterates that [...]

June 13, 2025

NFRC Welcomes Housebuilding Boost to Provide High-Quality Homes Across UK

NFRC (The National Federation of Roofing Contractors) welcomes the government’s announcements in its Spending Review, particularly the commitment to significantly increase [...]

June 13, 2025

Virgin Money Funds Management Buyout of Churchills Specialist Contracting Ltd

Virgin Money has funded the management buyout (MBO) of Churchills Specialist Contracting Ltd, a leading provider of specialist contracting services. Nottingham based [...]

June 12, 2025

Plans for 225 new homes in Ratby will see £2.3 million investment in local area

Plans by Bellway to build 225 new homes in Ratby will deliver more than £2.3 million in funding for local services, including more than £2 million for schools in the area. [...]

June 10, 2025

Industry expert: Scotland needs double the number of electricians to hit net zero – but there are ‘unprecedented’ opportunities for those who do take up the tools

Professor Sean Smith tells new SELECT podcast that a ‘golden travel ticket’ awaits properly trained professionals joining the green energy revolution Scotland needs [...]

June 6, 2025

Squire announces support for Band of Builders charity as Associate Supporters

Squire, one of the world’s oldest and most well-respected padlock manufacturers, is pleased to announce its support for the Band of Builders charity. As an Associate [...]

June 5, 2025

BABY LOSS CHARITY RECEIVES £25,000 FROM EAST MIDLANDS HOUSEBUILDER

A leading UK pregnancy and baby loss charity has welcomed the backing of a housebuilder in the East Midlands. Sands, who work to save babies’ lives through research, [...]

June 4, 2025

KENT HOUSEBUILDER BACKS THE HIVE THANET AS 2025 CHARITY PARTNER

Housebuilder Barratt David Wilson Homes has announced The Hive Thanet as its charity of the year partner for 2025-2026. The housebuilder will be raising money for the Kent [...]

June 3, 2025

One in four construction suppliers at risk of falling behind as digital gap widens

One in four construction supply businesses are not adequately equipped to meet the demands of today’s online-first customer base, according to research. Despite growing [...]

June 3, 2025

Nearly half of homebuyers are hit with significant home repair costs within the 12 months of moving house

A new survey of 2,000 recent UK homebuyers*, has revealed a cautionary tale for those looking to reduce costs during the property-buying process. The findings show that 44% [...]

May 30, 2025

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