A new guide published by the RSPB and Barratt and David Wilson Homes shows how Derbyshire residents can turn balconies and gardens into sanctuaries for wildlife. The RSPB’s ‘Welcome Wildlife into Your World’ guide gives top tips and advice for bringing nature
Contractor Henry Brothers Midlands has been appointed to build a new £15m ‘mock hospital’ facility at Nottingham Trent University to help train healthcare professionals of the future. Procured through Pagabo’s Major Works Framework, the 34,000 sq ft building at NTU’s Clifton Campus
Despite Governmental guidelines making in-person conferences and events of the size of the 2020 East Midlands Bricks Awards impossible, the awards ceremony will still be going ahead! The event will take place on Thursday 29th October 2020 but will now be reachable from the comfort
Civil and structural engineer BSP Consulting has been presented with a top level award in recognition of its commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). The East Midlands-based company has received a gold CSR accreditation – the highest level awarded by CSR Accreditation,
Since the launch of its NHS Deposit Contribution Scheme on 23rd May, David Wilson Homes East Midlands has helped 55 NHS employees secure a new home. The scheme, launched by parent company Barratt Developments, sees NHS employees receive a 5% contribution towards
Homebuyers looking to invest in their future are in luck following the launch of a collection of apartments from Barratt Homes in Leicester. Perfect for first time buyers looking to get on the property ladder, City Heights now features a variety of
Chestnut Homes has released a selection of new homes for sale at its LN6 development in Lincoln after witnessing a rise in demand from buyers since lockdown. The Lincolnshire housebuilder, which has been building at the site off Westbrooke Road since 2015,
Burton-based, Russell Roof Tiles has secured a sponsorship deal with League One Burton Albion Football Club as shirt sponsors. The roof tile manufacturer – which has supported the club for the past five years, is sponsoring both Burton Albion’s home and away
A government initiative has helped thousands of families in Derbyshire to get on to the housing ladder. New figures released by the Homes and Communities Agency (HCA) reveal that a total of 5,694 homebuyers in the county used the Help to Buy
Lovell Partnerships has begun construction work on a £10 million design and build project on Abbey Meadows Road in Leicester, which is the first scheme it secured as part of its plans to expand into the East Midlands. The Mayor of Leicester,
Just a month after launching its own charitable initiative to raise funds to dig water wells in Pakistan, East Midlands fine dining restaurant Anoki, has raised more than £6,400. Anoki, which has restaurants in Derby, Nottingham and Burton, launched The Anoki Foundation
With sales offices and show homes now open to the public, leading housebuilders Barratt and David Wilson Homes has witnessed prospective buyers in Nottinghamshire have a new set of priorities compared to before lockdown. By introducing appointment-only viewings, Barratt and David Wilson
At a time when the construction market is experiencing its strongest growth since lockdown eased, Midlands-based roof tile manufacturer Russell Roof Tiles has resumed investment in plant and equipment. Russell Roof Tiles to enable the business to increase capacity of its roofing
Leicestershire homebuyers with property ladder progression on their minds can now secure their place at Burnmill Grange in Market Harborough. A range of properties within the new David Wilson Homes community are being sold from the Fleckney Fields development in Leicestershire, meaning
Leading developer David Wilson Homes is providing Leicestershire homebuyers with interior design inspiration for their new homes at its Fleckney Fields development. Despite only being available to view on an appointment only basis, the show homes at the development serve as examples
Derby Lacemaker Louise West has been shortlisted for the Creative Industries Entrepreneur of the Year for the Midlands region at the 2020 Great British Entrepreneur Awards. Louise, who is based at Connect Derby’s Friar Gate Studios, was nominated for the award in
East Midlands-based civil and structural engineering firm BSP Consulting has been appointed to the four-year Procure Partnerships Framework (Professional Services) Agreement. BSP won a place on the Procure Partnerships Framework (Professional Services) Agreement to cover both structural engineering, and civil and highways
Leicestershire homebuyers can use Help to Buy to purchase a property to meet their newfound needs at David Wilson Homes’ development in Kibworth. Both first time buyers and existing homeowners are discovering the benefits of the scheme, which allows buyers to purchase
A hand sanitiser station featuring £1M innovative software is helping to keep staff and visitors safe at the region’s leading business representation organisation. The Black Box Edge™, developed by Derby-based IT support firm RDS Global, is incorporated into the facility, which has
Award-winning East Midlands Renault Trucks Dealer, RH Commercial Vehicles (RHCV) is expanding its operation, with Isuzu. RHCV has four sites in total, in Nottingham, Cossington (Leicester) and Alfreton, (Derby) plus Northampton which it acquired in 2018 as part of its strategic