News & Insights
Modular construction in the Education sector
In the education sector, not every project or client is the same. These institutions, schools especially, are generally overcrowded and underfunded. Expansion is the first step to solving overcrowding issues, which in turn helps students improve their performance.
3 min read | Matt Goff
Thirty towns are set to receive over £700 million in funding
Funding has been announced by the government for 30 towns across England to boost their local economies, create jobs and new homes, and improve local skills.
3 min read | Matt Goff
Thurston Group picks up its first RoSPA award
We’re extremely delighted to announce that we’ve picked up our first internationally recognised award; the Silver RoSPA Award, in recognition of our commitment to health and safety practices across our organisation.
3 min read | Matt Goff
£3 billion in funding for our NHS
A £3 billion hospital building programme was launched by the Health Secretary back in 2019. This new scheme proposed around 40 new hospitals built across England over the next ten years.
3 min read | Matt Goff
How can MMC help meet sustainability targets?
The delivery of net-zero buildings doesn’t necessarily come under offsite and modern methods of construction (MMC) but it is one of the major benefits.
3 min read | Matt Goff
‘Defining the Need’ – A conclusion and a look ahead to the future
‘Defining the Need’ has demonstrated an objective approach to understanding the needs of the public sector estate. It also highlighted the need to harmonise and digitise demand across new build programmes.
3 min read | Matt Goff
Planning permission and building regulations: A breakdown
Planning permission and building regulations can be a minefield. Even more so when you factor in modular construction and portable buildings. But what is it and do you need it if you’re planning on going modular?
3 min read | Matt Goff
‘Defining the Need’ – What are the key insights and how will they provide a solution?
Following on from our last piece covering the Platform Design Programme, this week we’re looking at the key insights found from analysis of the five-year £50 billion forward pipeline.
3 min read | Matt Goff