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How developers can streamline design and specification

|Date: 12 Dec 2025

How developers can streamline design and specification

The Villeroy & Boch Group on building smarter bathrooms: How developers can streamline design and spe ...

The Villeroy & Boch Group on building smarter bathrooms: How developers can streamline design and specification With housing demand in the UK showing no signs of slowing, developers are being push ...

12 Dec 2025
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Reginox discusses what’s in store for the kitchens of the future

|Date: 11 Dec 2025

Reginox discusses what’s in store for the kitchens of the future

“The kitchen is evolving from a place of function to a place of feeling.” That’s the view of prominent au ...

“The kitchen is evolving from a place of function to a place of feeling.” That’s the view of prominent author and futurist William Higham, who shared his thoughts with delegates at an event called The ...

11 Dec 2025
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How metallics can differentiate developments

|Date: 10 Dec 2025

How metallics can differentiate developments

Steven Fowler, Franke National Sales Manager – Projects, explains how metallics can differentiate develop ...

Steven Fowler, Franke National Sales Manager – Projects, explains how metallics can differentiate developments Metallic finishes have become a standout trend in today’s kitchens, bringing a sense of l ...

10 Dec 2025
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Behind the curtain of a prominent manufacturer

|Date: 04 Dec 2025

Behind the curtain of a prominent manufacturer

I was recently fortunate enough to be invited to a factory tour of a prominent manufacturer within the in ...

I was recently fortunate enough to be invited to a factory tour of a prominent manufacturer within the industry. It’s an admittedly fun part of the job, that provides peak behind the curtain and a rea ...

04 Dec 2025
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New home registrations up for third consecutive quarter

|Date: 03 Dec 2025

New home registrations up for third consecutive quarter

Figures released by the National House Building Council (NHBC), the UK’s largest provider of new home war ...

Figures released by the National House Building Council (NHBC), the UK’s largest provider of new home warranties and insurance, show 30,643 new homes were registered to be built in Q3 2025, up 8% on Q ...

03 Dec 2025
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Building around railways is organic placemaking

|Date: 02 Dec 2025

Building around railways is organic placemaking

The Government has announced that planning applications for homes around train stations will get a defaul ...

The Government has announced that planning applications for homes around train stations will get a default ‘yes’, and any housing development above 150 homes will require councils to inform government ...

02 Dec 2025
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Key workers invited to exclusive preview of development

|Date: 01 Dec 2025

Key workers invited to exclusive preview of development

Barratt and David Wilson Homes invited key workers to an exclusive preview event following the release of ...

Barratt and David Wilson Homes invited key workers to an exclusive preview event following the release of the first properties at its brand-new Castle Reach development in King’s Lynn. Taking place on ...

01 Dec 2025
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Master Builder of The Year wins Isuzu D-Max

|Date: 28 Nov 2025

Master Builder of The Year wins Isuzu D-Max

The Federation of Master Builders (FMB) has celebrated the handover of a £42,000 Isuzu D-Max DL40 truck t ...

The Federation of Master Builders (FMB) has celebrated the handover of a £42,000 Isuzu D-Max DL40 truck to R & M Williams Limited, the Neath-based firm crowned Overall Master Builder of the Year 2 ...

28 Nov 2025
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CITB’s NEST helps over 1,500 apprentices in six months

|Date: 27 Nov 2025

CITB’s NEST helps over 1,500 apprentices in six months

The number of apprenticeship starts supported has increased by 61% compared to previous period The Constr ...

The number of apprenticeship starts supported has increased by 61% compared to previous period The Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) has today released its mid-year figures for its New Entra ...

27 Nov 2025
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The UK construction hotspots revealed

|Date: 26 Nov 2025

The UK construction hotspots revealed

Leeds, Bristol and Manchester are leading the way in UK construction growth, according to new research. I ...

Leeds, Bristol and Manchester are leading the way in UK construction growth, according to new research. It’s estimated that the construction workforce in the UK will grow to 2.75 million in the next f ...

26 Nov 2025
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