The Government is planning to give Mayors across England ‘call in’ powers for larger developments, rolling out existing powers of the Mayor of London to oversee schemes under the National Planning Policy Framework. A consultation has been launched on the [...]

James Parker hosts our latest  CPD webinar exploring the causes of overheating in both new-build and retrofit projects, examining the impact of building fabric, glazing and ventilation strategies. Industry experts will discuss practical approaches to mitigating overheating, maintaining healthy indoor [...]

Angela Rayner, who resigned as Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government following revelations she had underpaid stamp duty on a Hove property in 2025, has been reappointed to the role by new PM Andy Burnham. Matthew Pennycook, [...]

Genuit Group plc, a leading provider of sustainable water, climate and ventilation solutions for the built environment, has been named in the Financial Times Europe’s Climate Leaders 2026 list for the second consecutive year, recognising its continued progress in reducing [...]

MEDITE SMARTPLY confirms transition to new EU emission limits by 13th April 2026 MEDITE SMARTPLY, a leading engineered wood panel manufacturer, has announced its full transition to the revised EU Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) formaldehyde restriction, [...]