What to consider when specifying bifold doors

Bifold doors have become a defining feature of contemporary residential architecture, creating bright, open spaces that blur the boundary between indoors and out. But specifying the right system involves far more than achieving slim sightlines and impressive aesthetics. As glazed... View Article

Packed programme on agenda for PCA’s combined conferences

, bringing together industry experts to explore the issues shaping the future of property care. Following the success of last year’s ‘one day, three conferences’ approach, the Property Care Conference 2026 has dedicated programmes for Preservation (Damp and Timber), Structural... View Article

ARB consults on proposals for modernised Prescribed Examination

The Architects Registration Board (ARB) has today launched a consultation on proposals to modernise the Prescribed Examination. The proposals will provide a clearer and more transparent route to registration for people who do not hold ARB-accredited qualifications but can demonstrate... View Article

Work begins on six new social rent homes in Winchcombe

Work has started on a £1.24m project to build six new homes on a brownfield site in Winchcombe, Gloucestershire. Housing provider Bromford – part of Bromford Flagship LiveWest (BFL) – has demolished 48 underused garages off Back Lane to make... View Article

Perfect shading for London’s weather moods

When urban development and exterior design find a common language In the middle of London’s bustling Victoria district, directly north of the railway station, a formerly traffic-heavy area has been transformed into a modern, vibrant neighbourhood: Nova Victoria. An ensemble... View Article

Bellway buys land for 82 low-carbon homes in North Horsham

Bellway has completed the purchase of land to build 82 low-carbon homes within the new Mowbray Village development in North Horsham. The acquisition follows the submission of a reserved matters planning application earlier this year, for a range of one,... View Article