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Construction begins on 19 new social homes in Arden

|Date: 18 May 2026

Construction begins on 19 new social homes in Arden

Family-owned, Glasgow-based housebuilder AS Homes (Scotland) has officially begun construction on 19 new ...

Family-owned, Glasgow-based housebuilder AS Homes (Scotland) has officially begun construction on 19 new homes for social rent in Arden, Glasgow, marking the next phase of regeneration in the area. Th ...

18 May 2026
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JCB’S DualDrive clocks big time savings on site

|Date: 12 May 2026

JCB’S DualDrive clocks big time savings on site

One of JCB’s DualDrive backhoe loaders is slashing the time spent on tasks for a Barnsley-based groundwor ...

One of JCB’s DualDrive backhoe loaders is slashing the time spent on tasks for a Barnsley-based groundworks company. The JCB 4CX Pro DualDrive model is making short work of a range of tasks including ...

12 May 2026
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Worcestershire students experience rare look behind the scenes of a live construction site

|Date: 12 Mar 2026

Worcestershire students experience rare look behind the scenes of a live construction site

Fourteen students from a college near Worcester have been given an exclusive tour of a live homebuilding ...

Fourteen students from a college near Worcester have been given an exclusive tour of a live homebuilding site, experiencing first-hand the skills and careers that go into creating a brand-new communit ...

12 Mar 2026
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Leicestershire trainee paves the way for the women in construction

|Date: 10 Mar 2026

Leicestershire trainee paves the way for the women in construction

An employee at Coalville-based developer David Wilson Homes East Midlands is marking International Women’ ...

An employee at Coalville-based developer David Wilson Homes East Midlands is marking International Women’s Day (8th March) by sharing her journey from office to site, as this year’s theme, ‘Give To Ga ...

10 Mar 2026
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Preventing construction site accidents

|Date: 06 Feb 2026

Preventing construction site accidents

A total of 86% of construction industry professionals said they witnessed an accident on-site that could ...

A total of 86% of construction industry professionals said they witnessed an accident on-site that could have been prevented in the past year. These were the findings in a survey of 500 construction i ...

06 Feb 2026
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Keepmoat to transform Kingfields Park

|Date: 05 Feb 2026

Keepmoat to transform Kingfields Park

Top 10 UK housebuilder, Keepmoat, has broken ground at the third phase of its Kingfields Park development ...

Top 10 UK housebuilder, Keepmoat, has broken ground at the third phase of its Kingfields Park development in Hull, set to deliver 114 new homes. The latest phase of the scheme represents an investment ...

05 Feb 2026
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Construction begins on 137 new homes at Weavers View

|Date: 28 Jan 2026

Construction begins on 137 new homes at Weavers View

Family-owned housebuilder Briar Homes has officially started work on its new residential development in K ...

Family-owned housebuilder Briar Homes has officially started work on its new residential development in Kennoway, Fife, and has announced its name: Weavers View. The £40 million project will deliver 1 ...

28 Jan 2026
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Glenigan predicts a ‘phoenix moment’ for UK construction in 2026

|Date: 27 Jan 2026

Glenigan predicts a ‘phoenix moment’ for UK construction in 2026

Glenigan has released the January edition of its Construction Review. This special edition covers all maj ...

Glenigan has released the January edition of its Construction Review. This special edition covers all major (>£100m) and underlying (<£100m) projects, with all underlying figures seasonally adju ...

27 Jan 2026
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Sustainable construction now as important as location

|Date: 16 Jan 2026

Sustainable construction now as important as location

A major new report has revealed the attitudes of consumers to sustainable home developments, ahead of the ...

A major new report has revealed the attitudes of consumers to sustainable home developments, ahead of the full implementation of the Future Homes Standard expected later this year. The Sustainable Hou ...

16 Jan 2026
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How a partnership approach improves futureproof homes

|Date: 12 Jan 2026

How a partnership approach improves futureproof homes

As residential building projects grow more complex, with tighter regulations, evolving heating technologi ...

As residential building projects grow more complex, with tighter regulations, evolving heating technologies and rising performance standards, it has never been more important to get the right technica ...

12 Jan 2026
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