Green light for new Teesside housing scheme

Green light for new Teesside housing scheme

Plans have been approved for a new housing project in Stockton, which will eventually see 670 homes created. Earmarked for the development of housing in the council’s local plan since January 2019, Summerville Farm – a former co-op owned 73 acre site, just off...
Pastures new!

Pastures new!

Work has started on new homes in South East Northumberland. Following the success of Amethyst Homes’ Sleekburn View nearby, the developer is launching a brand-new development at the Pastures, which will create 48 two, three and four bedroomed attached and detached...
Chipping away at the skills shortage

Chipping away at the skills shortage

A Wakefield based joinery firm’s team is feeling chipper, after scooping an award for its commitment to skills, training and local employment. Joinery Direct, established in 2005, has been awarded sub-contractor of the quarter, by Sheffield Housing Company (SHC) for...
Smoothie Operators

Smoothie Operators

Young people on Tyneside are pedalling their own healthy smoothies! The smoothie bikes – which blend a nutritious drink whilst you exercise – are part of a programme called ‘Mini Champions’ through which local families can learn about healthy lifestyles. North East...