• Countryside gets go-ahead for 258 London homes

    Countryside gets go-ahead for 258 London homes
    Countryside Partnerships has secured planning for the third phase of the Feature 17 regeneration of the Marlowe Road estate in Walthamstow, North London.
    The next phase will include 258 new homes, marking an uplift of 141 homes previously granted permission.
    So far, Phase 1 has delivered 203 homes, and Phase 2 128 homes.Designed by architects RMA and Stitch, the new phase will be located to the West of phases 1 and 2.
    Countryside Partnerships will be making significant contributions to the Counc
  • Government energy efficiency taskforce experts named

    Government energy efficiency taskforce experts named
    The Government has named the experts on its new taskforce to set out measures improve the energy efficiency of the nation’s homes and buildings.
    The new Energy Efficiency Taskforce is chaired by Minister Lord Callanan and NatWest CEO Alison Rose, and has a clear target to support cutting energy use in the UK down by 15 per cent by 2030, from 2021 levels.
    Its members include chair of the National Infrastructure Commission Sir John Armitt, and the head of Britain’s biggest house builde
  • Osborne CEO steps down after one month in the job

    Osborne CEO steps down after one month in the job
    The Osborne Group has revealed that group chief executive Mark Hoyland has stepped down after just one month in the top job.
    He sudden departure comes as further boardroom changes are announced and the offsite business Innovaré is sold to Bowmer & Kirkland.
    Recently acting former interim CEO Dave Smith has now been appointed on a permanent basis. Also Peter Duff has been appointed joint COO and CFO.Hoyland joined Osborne from Orbit housing association where he was CEO. He succeeded An
  • Wates Residential to build over 300 homes in Wembley

    Wates Residential to build over 300 homes in Wembley
    Wates and London’s Brent Council have signed a development deal to build 304 homes in Wembley.
    The £100m scheme will see a mixture of affordable homes and homes for private sale built across two sites.
    A design team led by Karakusevic Carson Architects has drawn up the plans, which will see 250 homes delivered on land east of Cecil Avenue, which had previously been the site of Copland School.
    Opposite this site at Ujima House, another 54 homes will be built, along with workspace unit
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