by theconstructionindex | May 30, 2025
Bishop & Taylor approve of a significant Supreme Court victory for Barratt Developments and take opposing views on the government’s plan to prevent land banking. They also discuss a report from a group of MPs calling for a licensing scheme for individuals and...
by theconstructionindex | May 30, 2025
Indicative image of the proposed Lincolnshire reservoirAs nationally significant projects, the reservoirs planned for Lincolnshire and Cambridgeshire will go through the process of applying to the Planning Inspectorate for a development consent order, which will then...
by theconstructionindex | May 30, 2025
This is not a storeyThe legal status of roof gardens became significant when the Building Safety Act 2022 stipulated that ‘higher-risk buildings’ had to be approved by the new Building Safety Regulator (BSR) – and getting approval is proving tricky for...
by theconstructionindex | May 30, 2025
Indinature’s hemp insulation Indinature, a pioneer of the use of industrial hemp as an insulation material for construction, is the first UK natural fibre company to be fully approved for two of Ofgem’s home insulation schemes.ECO4 (Energy Company...
by theconstructionindex | May 30, 2025
The former Boots site in Nottingham, now called Beeston CanalsideKeepmoat is working in partnership with housing association Platform Housing Group at the site in Nottingham where Boots the chemist once made pharmaceuticals.Now named Beeston Canalside, the disused...
