Morgan Sindall profits, revenue up in first half 2026

Morgan Sindall has reported adjusted profits before tax up 21% at £116.1m, on revenues up 8% to £2,562m, in the first half of 2026. Fit out and construction led the revenue growth, while partnership housing dipped 14%.

Housing ministry cedes control of devolution agenda to new department led by Louise Haigh

Angela Rayner’s department gains new equalities remit in machinery of government shake-up

Citizen renovates acclaimed maisonettes

Citizen has invested £2.1m in a project to renovate post-war Coventry maisonettes. The work was led by Equans and supported by funding from the Matrix Housing Partnership and the West Midlands Combined Authority.

Hampshire council seeks D&B firm for £100m housing job

Phase two set to start at country's largest council led housing scheme

Singh appointed to lead Avison Young’s hotel capital markets

He has previously led the Asia-Pacific hotel capital markets teams at both Colliers and Cushman & Wakefield. The post Singh appointed to lead Avison Young’s hotel capital markets appeared first on Property Week.

FT - Can society turn down damaging levels of light pollution? 29062023

Artificial light is proving to be an ever-growing threat to biodiversity. It's harmful to pollinating insects, bats and a host of other creatures, including zooplankton, a crucial part of the aquatic food chain. But as the FT’s science editor Clive Cookson explains, scientists are discovering relatively simple ways to light the night in harmony with nature.

CNBC - Who Invented The Light Bulb 24072019

In 2018 the LED lighting market was worth almost $52 billion and is expected to reach over $112 billion by 2024. But 200 years before LEDs were a multibillion-dollar industry, and decades before Edison showed up, light bulbs were an idea just starting to enter the minds of curious scientists. They may look the same, but the lights of today are almost nothing like those of yesterday. Watch the video to find out more about the transformation of the light bulb

VirtualBrain - How LED works. What is a LED (Light Emitting Diode) 30062021

This animated video looks at how an LED or light emitting diode works?

HOW can i ensure a major new city wide LED Streetlighting installation doesn't negatively impact flora and fauna, particularly insects.