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Lloyds Living acquires 980 new homes from Barratt Redrow

Thursday, 16th July 2026

Lloyds Living, the private rental and shared ownership division of Lloyds Banking Group, has signed contracts on a portfolio of 980 new homes to be delivered by Barratt Redrow plc across fourteen developments throughout England. Quality homes in places... View Article

Work starts to build new homes as part of project to restore historic mansion in Wilmington

Thursday, 16th July 2026

Bellway has started groundworks on a project which will bring 93 new homes to Wilmington, including apartments within historic Kingsfield House. The new development, called Cedarcroft, will be located on the western part of the North Kent College campus, off Oakfield... View Article

Newland Homes Appoints Tom Sheppard as Managing Director Designate

Thursday, 16th July 2026

Gloucester-based housebuilder Newland Homes has announced the promotion of Tom Sheppard as Managing Director Designate, a newly created role to support the continued growth of the business as a leading developer of zero carbon homes in the South West. The... View Article

Sigma Homes Group completes sale of Farnham development site

Thursday, 16th July 2026

Sigma Homes Group has completed the sale of a residential development site in Farnham, Surrey, to premium housebuilder Nicholas King Homes. Sigma secured detailed planning permission in Waverley District in 2025 for the 3.7-acre site following a successful planning appeal.... View Article

A game-changing new addition to Osmo’s UK range

Thursday, 16th July 2026

NEW to the UK, Osmo LED Smart-Oil helps residential projects move faster with durable wood protection that cures instantly under an LED-UV lamp. Osmo is introducing a game-changing new addition to its UK range with the NEW LED Smart-Oil –... View Article

Keller Kitchens’ new utilities range wows the workplace

Thursday, 16th July 2026

New luxurious utility rooms Keller’s versatile, durable, and stylish utility room range of units makes it possible to design this popular “work” room in a beautiful way; and it has recently been extended. With a series of tall, base and... View Article

Choosing the right external colours for your residential developments

Thursday, 16th July 2026

Selecting the right exterior palette is crucial for a development’s long-term aesthetic appeal, local planning compliance, and overall market value. Discover how to choose the perfect shades for your project. The decision about the colour for a residential development’s exterior is... View Article

Designed for larger spaces, the Beltane Chew Logstore is big on style and substance

Thursday, 16th July 2026

There’s no better time to start planning for autumn/winter. During the summer months, it may not feel like the chilly nights are drawing near but thinking about a heating upgrade or project renovation now means less rush and more time... View Article

Discussing the merits of different weather resistant membranes

Thursday, 16th July 2026

UK construction is under pressure from regulation and taxation to build better and greener. With the government wanting to deliver more homes the Construction Industry needs new strategies to boost performance, quality and output. Weather resistant barriers will be one... View Article

Keepmoat partners with The Pallet LOOP to support pallet reuse across its sites

Wednesday, 15th July 2026

The Pallet LOOP has welcomed top 10 housebuilder, Keepmoat, as its latest housebuilding partner, as both businesses work together to reduce pallet waste and support greater reuse across the construction supply chain. Keepmoat is a leading UK partnership homebuilder, delivering... View Article

Why are women still underrepresented in construction – and what more can we do to change that?

Wednesday, 15th July 2026

By Chris Haughey, Managing Director at McCoy Contractors It’s a question that continues to shape conversations across our industry, and rightly so. Construction has traditionally been seen as a male-dominated sector, but the reality is evolving. At McCoy Contractors, we... View Article

Smarter Bathroom Heating for Modern Developments

Wednesday, 15th July 2026

As homebuyers increasingly expect smart technology and energy-efficient features as standard, bathroom heating is becoming an important part of the specification. Electrorad’s Wi-Fi Electric Towel Rail has been developed to deliver both everyday comfort and intelligent control, making it an... View Article

Solid performance and increased shareholder returns

Wednesday, 15th July 2026

Barratt Redrow plc (the ‘Group’ or the ‘Company’) is today issuing a trading update for the 52 weeks ended 28 June 2026 (the ‘year’ and ‘FY26’) ahead of publication of its annual results on 16 September 2026. Comparatives are to... View Article

NHBC appoints Danielle Keywood as Sector Lead for Local Authorities

Tuesday, 14th July 2026

NHBC, the UK’s largest provider of new home warranties and insurance, has appointed Danielle Keywood as Sector Lead for Local Authorities. Joining the Customer Relationship team, Danielle will manage and develop relationships with local authorities across the UK, as well as... View Article

Alpha Living’s £18.5m Driftwood Gardens development is breaking new ground on the Wirral

Tuesday, 14th July 2026

Pupils joined residents, Board members and partners to mark the breaking of new ground to construct the steel frame for Driftwood Gardens, Alpha Living’s largest affordable extra care development on the Wirral. Specialist housing provider Alpha Living’s £18.5m development is... View Article

Record NHBC Pride in the Job Award wins for housebuilder

Monday, 13th July 2026

Barratt David Wilson North Thames has celebrated a record-breaking six wins at the 2026 NHBC Pride in the Job Awards, recognising the dedication and expertise of its site managers. The winners represent developments across Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire, including four site... View Article

Premium showhomes open at new Milton Keynes development

Monday, 13th July 2026

Housebuilder Berkeley is launching two new showhomes at its Eastbrook Village development in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire. Prospective buyers will have the opportunity to step inside The Birch, a three-bedroom home, and The Cedar, a four- bedroom home, on 18 th... View Article

Strata wins first independent Homes England bid

Monday, 13th July 2026

Housebuilder Strata has acquired land in Wingerworth, Chesterfield, marking its first independently bid Homes England scheme and signalling the developer’s ambition to compete at the highest level of UK housebuilding. The site, purchased from Homes England, forms part of one... View Article