Month: September 2024

In a recent interview, procurement specialist Olivia Harris shared her expertise on the complexities and challenges inherent in public sector construction. As a Senior Project Manager at Southern Construction Framework, Harris illuminated the pitfalls of […]

The small town of Hythe in Hampshire is poised for a significant transformation as construction commences on an ambitious affordable housing development. Spearheaded by the Dorset-based AJC Group, this £6.8 million project is designed to […]

As the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) readies to announce its forthcoming decision on interest rates, the mortgage market is already experiencing notable adjustments. Lenders such as Halifax, Virgin Money, and Accord Mortgages […]

On an overcast yet hopeful morning, I had the opportunity to speak with Olivia Andrews, a project manager at New Forest District Council. With a rich background in urban planning and a fervent commitment to […]

As the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) gears up to reveal its latest decision on the Bank Rate, a number of leading mortgage lenders, including Halifax, Virgin Money, and Accord Mortgages, have proactively […]

In the realm of sustainable construction, the Building Research Establishment Environmental Assessment Method (BREEAM) stands as a pioneering force, transforming the built environment since its inception in 1990. This third-party certification process, underpinned by rigorous […]

As I settled into my chair at a quaint café in central Birmingham, I was greeted by the warm and approachable Michael Harrington, a seasoned builder and esteemed member of the Federation of Master Builders […]

In a recent dialogue with Tobiasz Karcz, I had the privilege to engage with Sarah Mitchell, an experienced contractor and an active member of the Federation of Master Builders (FMB). Sarah’s insights provided a valuable […]