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Labour’s Housing Promise: Dream or Delusion?
The Labour Party’s recent commitment to constructing 1.5 million homes within the current parliamentary term has ignited substantial discussion across the construction sector. While the initiative is undoubtedly well-intentioned, aiming to alleviate the UK’s housing […]
Architecture
Labour’s Housing Vision Amid Brexit Challenges
In an era marked by persistent housing shortages that frequently capture both headlines and the attention of policymakers, the Labour Party’s ambitious commitment to construct 1.5 million homes has sparked both intrigue and scepticism. This […]
Architecture
Shaping Sustainable Futures: The Power of Neighbourhood Plans
As urban landscapes continue to evolve, the need for sustainable development has never been more pressing. Neighbourhood plans have emerged as a pivotal tool in this transformation, empowering communities to mould their environments in a […]
Sustainability
ISCC PLUS: Paving the Way for Green Supply Chains
As industries worldwide confront the urgent need for sustainable practices, ISCC PLUS certification has arisen as a pivotal initiative in promoting sustainability across multiple sectors. Developed by the International Sustainability and Carbon Certification (ISCC), this […]
Architecture
Labour’s Housing Dream Faces Construction Crisis
The Labour Party’s ambitious pledge to construct 1.5 million homes within the current parliamentary term has encountered significant obstacles, as highlighted by prominent figures in the UK’s construction industry. David Thomas, the Chief Executive of […]
Sustainability
Green Building: From Revolution to Certification
In the landscape of commercial real estate, the past decade has marked a notable shift towards sustainability, with green building certifications such as LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) and BREEAM (Building Research Establishment […]
Quality Certification
Clearing Hurdles: BWRX-300’s Path in UK Nuclear Regulation
In a quietly transformative moment for the future of nuclear energy in the United Kingdom, GE-Hitachi’s BWRX-300 small modular reactor (SMR) has successfully progressed to the second phase of the UK’s rigorous Generic Design Assessment […]
Sustainability
Crafting Green Deals: Navigating Commercial Property with Sustainability in Mind
In the world of commercial real estate, where every negotiation is a dance of numbers, zoning laws, and market trends, a new rhythm is emerging—one that harmonises these elements with environmental responsibility. To delve into […]
Architecture
Northumbria’s 3D Printing Revolution: Pioneering Green Concrete
Nestled in the heart of North East England, Northumbria University is tackling the dual challenges of a housing crisis and climate change with an innovative approach. The institution’s latest endeavour involves the integration of cutting-edge […]