Construction progress at Grace Cook Primary & Pre-School
Orwell Multi-Academy Trust is celebrating the start of construction for the new primary and pre-school in Stowmarket. In April 2021, Suffolk County Council received planning permission to build the new school, which is to be named Grace Cook Primary School. The new school will be located within Northfield View housing development, previously known as Chilton […]
Anderson wins award for home at heart of country park
One of the UK’s leading property development companies has scooped a prestigious award for an innovative 131-acre housing development in a vast country park. Chelmsford-based Anderson was named as Best Large Development in the national First Time Buyer Readers’ Awards for its work at Faversham Lakes in Faversham, Kent. The ambitious project includes 330 two-, […]
Larkfleet Group enjoys strong performance
Larkfleet Group, trading as Larkfleet Homes and Allison Homes, has seen a strong trading performance for the year to the end of June 2021. A statement from John Anderson, Group CEO of Larkfleet Group, explains: “All parts of the business performed well over the year delivering a strong trading performance for the year ending June 2021. There’s […]
Constable Country villages added to gigabit-capable full-fibre broadband
Around 20,000 rural homes and businesses in Constable Country have been earmarked to get full-fibre broadband built in their village and receive some of the fastest and most reliable connections in the UK, community broadband provider County Broadband has announced. Fifteen villages on the Suffolk/Essex border including East Bergholt, Capel St Mary and Brantham have […]
Council resolves to grant planning permission for giant business and logistics park
Mid Suffolk District Council has resolved to grant planning consent for the 2.45m sq ft Innovation, Business and Logistics Gateway 14 scheme in Stowmarket, Suffolk, adjacent to Junction 50 of the A14 that will bring thousands of jobs to the town. The resolution for the hybrid planning-consent is subject to finalising the planning conditions and […]
Grants now available to support war memorial conservation in the region
Award-winning developer, Hopkins Homes is inviting communities across East Anglia to apply for funding from its latest £10,000 donation to War Memorials Trust. Hopkins Homes offers a £10,000 per year fund to support communities and parishes seeking to repair and conserve their memorials. Since it was launched in 2017, conservation projects around the region have […]
Alan lands prestigious industry award for work at Faversham
Anderson Project Manager, Alan Clarke has been recognised by the National House Building Council (NHBC) for excellence in on-site management at its annual Pride in the Job awards. The accolade was for Alan and his team’s work on his site Faversham Lakes in Faversham, an impressive, imaginative and innovative development of 330 contemporary homes set […]
Watch: Time-lapse footage reveals how timber-framed Linmere Farmstead community hub is near completion
A key milestone of a new community hub under construction which is set to serve the new 5,000 home Linmere development near Houghton Regis has been marked with a time-lapse video released by Lands Improvement Holdings (LIH). The footage captures the four-month progress of The Farmstead which will be located in the heart of Linmere, […]
Cambridge firm’s ‘game-changing’ EV network ultra-fast rollout across UK
A Cambridge construction firm has been appointed to help build over 100 “game-changing” ultra-fast EV charging stations across the UK. Ingleton Wood, a property and construction consultancy based in Oakington, Cambridge, has been selected by The EV Network, a leading electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure company, on a major rollout of ultra-fast charging stations on […]
Property consultancy shortlisted as EducationInvestor Award finalist
Barker is delighted to be shortlisted as Finalist to the EducationInvestor Awards 2021 in the ‘Property Advisor’category. Aimed at consultants in the education sector, the EducationInvestor Awards champion organisations andindividuals that have made an outstanding commitment and contribution to the industry in the past year. This nomination is excellent news for Barker as it recognises […]
