Category: Featured
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Can the Government’s new planning lawyer deliver 1.5m homes?
The Government has appointed Catherine Howard, a senior planning lawyer, as Infrastructure and Planning Adviser to Chancellor Rachel Reeves, in a bid to tackle delays in housebuilding. Howard will advise on implementing planning reforms aimed at increasing the pace of approvals for housing projects. The appointment comes as ministers face pressure to meet the target…
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The Link Up: Em’s New Sofas, Jess’ Perfect Suede Jacket, And The Resuable Cure To Annoying Flies
It’s been a very intense and rather devastating couple of weeks for our country. Part of you wants to scream at the top of your lungs, another part of you doesn’t have the words. While there are many issues that many of us will sadly never agree on, one that we feel we can is…
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How to master living room mood lighting according to experts
Getting living room mood lighting right can feel like a balancing act. Go too bright and the space feels stark, but leave it too dim and it quickly tips into gloomy rather than cosy. The trick is to find a lighting design that adapts to how you actually use the room. Mood lighting is all…
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Your expert guide to smart heating systems
Smart heating systems are one of the easiest ways to make savings on your household bills and get started designing a smart home – simple to install, a doddle to operate and available at all kinds of price points to suit individual budgets. “Smart heating has evolved rapidly in the UK, and it’s now one…
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Construction Industry Confronts Opioid Crisis and Mental Health Challenges
The construction industry is built on the strength of materials, structures, teams and individuals. Yet even the most resilient workforces are vulnerable to the challenges of today’s world. In recent years, the rise of drug overdose deaths across the United States has reached crisis levels, with Bexar County, Texas, home to San Antonio, seeing some…
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CASE Construction Equipment to Showcase Electric and Compact Machines at The Utility Expo 2025
CASE Construction Equipment will showcase a full lineup of machines for utility crews at The Utility Expo 2025, October 7-9, at booth K277. The display will feature electric models, compact equipment and heavy-duty machines built for both tight urban spaces and large-scale projects. For jobs requiring minimal noise and emissions, CASE’s electric models include the…
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How to install a Ring doorbell — including both wired and battery models
Congratulations on your shiny, new Ring doorbell… and commiserations on now having to install it. Over 1 in 5 Brits now have a video doorbell at home, but the devices are still relatively new to most households. Not many of us will have installed more than one in our lifetimes. This guide will take you…
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How to install a Ring doorbell — including both wired and battery models
Congratulations on your shiny, new Ring doorbell… and commiserations on now having to install it. Over 1 in 5 Brits now have a video doorbell at home, but the devices are still relatively new to most households. Not many of us will have installed more than one in our lifetimes. This guide will take you…
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The Great Fall Boots I Own And Love
Fall boots, historically my favorite of all the “shoe” drops, are dang good this year (if not more expensive due to what I think is tariff inflation). But man, do I wear them a lot, even my over-the-knee boots that I’ve had for three years (which takes any winter outfit from basic to date night…
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What is daisy chain lighting? Expert reveals how it can cut costs and installation times
If you’re looking for the answer to what daisy chain lighting is, you’ve come to the right place. Here, we examine what it is, how it works, its benefits, and where you can use it. Whether you’re setting up lights in your new kitchen extension, in your garage, or lighting up a patio, it’s a…