Mythical Dorsetshire to get two new towns in housing plan
Government reveals ambitious plans for two new towns in the fictional county of Dorsetshire, addressing housing shortages with 40,000 new homes and community infrastructure.
Category : Search result: London housing construction 2026
Manslaughter probe after worker dies at Roman Tower site
Exclusive: Health and Safety Executive launches corporate manslaughter investigation after construction worker dies at Chester's controversial Roman Tower development site, raising urgent safety concerns.
Bali's Kelingking Beach gets controversial lift installation
The dramatic cliffside beauty of Bali's Kelingking Beach is set for a major accessibility overhaul as construction begins on a controversial new lift system, sparking debate between tourism development and environmental preservation.
Worker dies trapped under collapsed medieval tower
A construction worker has died after being trapped for nearly half a day beneath the rubble of a collapsed 14th-century bell tower at St Mary's Church in Kent during restoration work.
Worker dies trapped under collapsed medieval tower
Emergency crews battled through the night to rescue a construction worker trapped beneath rubble after a medieval bell tower collapse in Italy.
Worker rescued after 11 hours in medieval tower collapse
Emergency crews pull construction worker from rubble of collapsed 14th-century tower in dramatic overnight operation after 11 hours trapped beneath medieval stonework.
Ancient Rome Tower Collapse Injures Workers Near Colosseum
A 13th-century medieval tower unexpectedly collapsed near Rome's iconic Colosseum, leaving construction workers injured and raising serious questions about heritage site safety protocols.
Scissor Lift Joyride: Two Arrested in London
Two men have been arrested after taking a scissor lift on an unauthorised joyride through central London, reaching speeds of just 6mph in a bizarre late-night incident that brought early morning traffic to a standstill.
Reeves' housing plan faces green belt backlash
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces mounting criticism as Labour's controversial housing reforms threaten to fast-track development on protected greenfield sites, sparking rebellion among Tory MPs and environmental groups.
Mammoth Christian monument rises near Birmingham
Construction begins on Britain's largest Christian monument - a 52-metre 'Prayer' sculpture overlooking Birmingham that's set to become a major pilgrimage site and tourist attraction by 2026.
Waltham Forest may use shipping containers for homeless families
East London council explores innovative container housing solution as homelessness crisis deepens, with plans for temporary family accommodation on Blackhorse Lane site.
London Tunnel Collapse Nearly Destroyed Elizabeth Line
Exclusive investigation reveals how a massive tunnel collapse threatened to destroy London's newest railway line during construction, with terrifying footage showing the moment engineers faced disaster.
£9.2bn Military Housing Revolution Announced
Defence Secretary Grant Shapps reveals massive £9.2bn investment to transform crumbling military accommodation into modern homes for service personnel and their families across the UK.
World's Most Valuable Museum Opens After 20-Year Build
After two decades of planning and construction, the monumental Museum of Planetary Heritage has finally opened its doors, housing artefacts valued at nearly £1 billion in a spectacular new cultural landmark.
Family's two-year mould nightmare in council flat
A desperate South London family reveals their two-year battle against severe mould and leaks in their council property, with a baby suffering breathing difficulties and mushrooms growing in their home.
Islington Housing Policy Changes Spark Outcry
Controversial planning changes in Islington could drastically reduce affordable housing provision, with critics warning of devastating consequences for local communities.
Islington's 'Rocket Surgery' Housing Crisis Exposed
Furious Islington residents confront council over 'absurd' housing crisis as luxury developments sit empty while families struggle to find homes. The shocking reality behind London's property market.
Barnet residents protest 'slum' housing conditions
Outraged Barnet residents stage dramatic protest against Clarion Housing Association over severe damp, mould and repair neglect in their homes.
MHA Engineering delivers double-digit revenue growth
London-based MHA Engineering delivers impressive financial performance with double-digit revenue growth, driven by strategic diversification and infrastructure investment across key UK sectors.
Labour's social housing target in jeopardy as builds stall
Exclusive investigation reveals widespread paralysis in newbuild projects, putting Labour's ambitious 1.5 million homes target in serious jeopardy as construction sites stand empty.
South London Housing Association Downgraded in Crisis
A major South London housing provider faces regulatory downgrade after financial struggles and governance failures, raising concerns for thousands of tenants across the capital.
Mushrooms grow in damp children's bedroom
An East London family reveals their shocking living conditions as mushrooms sprout from damp walls in their children's bedroom, exposing Britain's housing crisis.
Sagrada Família Crowned World's Tallest Church
After 143 years of construction, Gaudí's masterpiece in Barcelona has officially become the world's tallest church, marking a monumental achievement in architectural history.
The Hidden Horrors of Britain's HMOs Exposed
An investigation reveals the shocking conditions inside Britain's House in Multiple Occupation properties, where tenants face overcrowding, mould, and exploitation in the midst of the housing crisis.
London's Goal-Sized Flat Sells For £270,000
A London flat measuring just 16.5 square metres - barely larger than a football goal area - has been listed for a staggering £270,000, highlighting the capital's intense property squeeze.
Council: No Fine for Raye Over Housing Breach
Exclusive: Southwark Council indicates Grammy-winner Raye won't face penalties for housing rules violation, citing her 'exceptional circumstances' and local connections.
Lambeth Council among UK's best for housing delivery
Lambeth Council has been ranked among the top local authorities in England for successfully delivering thousands of new homes while maintaining high development standards.
London's last estate holdouts defy demolition order
The final holdouts in a condemned North London housing estate fight for their homes as authorities declare the buildings unsafe and uninhabitable.
60 New Homes Approved for South London Development
A landmark development of 60 new homes has been approved for South London, promising to address the housing shortage while incorporating sustainable features and community benefits.
Landlord hid cat in ceiling during inspection
Shocking case reveals landlord concealed tenant's cat in ceiling during inspection, highlighting urgent need for rental reform as government delays crucial legislation.
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