Peabody firm fined £400k after toxic glue exposure death

A Peabody maintenance subsidiary has been fined £400,000 after an employee died from inhaling toxic vapours from flooring adhesive. Darren Nevill was working for Ealing-based Connect Property Services Limited laying a vinyl bathroom floor at a property in Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire, on 9 December 2020 when… The post Peabody firm fined £400k after toxic glue exposure death appeared first on Construction News.

Peabody launches hunt for JV partner on final phase of London regen scheme

The Peabody Trust has begun market engagement to find a construction partner for the final phase of its Wornington Green estate regeneration scheme in west London. Phase three of the development, located along Portobello Road in the Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea, will deliver… The post Peabody launches hunt for JV partner on final phase of London regen scheme appeared first on Construction News.

Plans to build 25,000 homes given boost with Reeves set to announce DLR extension to Thamesmead

Move expected in next week’s Budget is big boost for Peabody, who is masterplanning the 20,—home regeneration plan for the area

Peabody scraps Ealing housing scheme after second-staircase rule hits viability

The Architects’ Journal Peabody scraps Ealing housing scheme after second-staircase rule hits viability A 564-home scheme in Ealing, designed by Hunters, has been cancelled after housing association Peabody concluded the scheme was unviable, blaming the requirement for second staircases The post Peabody scraps Ealing housing scheme after second-staircase rule hits viability appeared first on The Architects’ Journal Josh Butler

Peabody secures £60m Lloyds loan to support retrofitting ambitions

This loan is the largest so far to be backed by the government's £1.3bn social housing retrofitting guarantee scheme. The post Peabody secures £60m Lloyds loan to support retrofitting ambitions appeared first on Property Week.