Joseph Mullane

The National Homebuilding & Renovating Show is back at the NEC on the 19-22 of March

Homebuilding & Renovating understands that Tesla's licence to deliver energy to the UK could be withdrawn by Ofgem if the operator does not meet its regulatory obligations, with financial penalties also a possibility

The UK government says it is overturning the ban on plug-in solar panels in response to the Middle East crisis, meaning they will soon be able to be installed in homes as a quick, cheap and easy energy solution

Government says reforms will end the recycling ‘postcode lottery’ and standardise waste collections nationwide

The government has today announced immediate support to help low income families struggling with surging oil heating costs

New building regulations will make renewable electricity systems a standard feature in Welsh homes, positioning Wales as a UK leader in low-carbon housing

Homeowners with problematic spray foam insulation are left to rely on installers or guarantees after the government confirms no financial support is available

The A Place In The Sun presenter revamped her dated 1980s dining room with satin black walls, painted floors and grey wallpaper – achieving a bold, moody look on a budget

New research reveals where the UK’s highest house prices outside the capital can be found, with multi-million-pound homes on some of the country’s most exclusive roads

A recycling rule update taking effect at the end of March 2026 means you will no longer be able to recycle certain household items. Here’s what you need to know before the change

Consumer champion Martin Lewis has warned households that rely on heating oil, after reports of sudden price hikes and cancelled deliveries

Live UK supplier pricing shows central heating oil costs have more than doubled in recent days

Nationwide is offering interest-free finance for solar panels, insulation, heat pumps, and other eco-friendly improvements, but it's on a first-come, first-served basis

Villagers in Cossington say they were devastated after a memorial oak planted for Winston Churchill was cut down to make way for a housing development, with some claiming the decision to remove it was buried in early planning documents

An advert claiming households could save up to £546 by switching to a heat pump has been banned after the UK advertising watchdog ruled the figure could mislead consumers

Villagers claim they have used the route for decades as a public footpath – now a government inspector will rule on the dispute near Pippa Middleton’s country home

A 40-year-old iron forge known for bespoke gates and railings is being sold as a self-build plot with plans previously approved for a three-storey home

Alan Carr turns Traitors inspiration into a new adventure as he bids for one of Britain’s most historic castles in his new series Castle Man

OBR says housebuilding will fall to 220,000 before recovering – as industry warns targets are now completely unrealistic

Construction leaders warn Labour’s 1.5 million homes pledge is at risk as insolvencies rise, labour shortages deepen, and the Spring Statement approaches

Daniel Toma refuses to remove a huge garage built without planning permission, insisting it is essential for his ambulance business despite repeated council enforcement

Failed insulation schemes should be used as a learning point for the government, a new framework suggests

Shirlie has repurposed an old Belfast sink to create a vegetable washing station in her garden, showing how everyday items can be reused creatively in garden design

A rare Braintree landmark promises a stunning home conversion with a twist that will test the adventurous