For local plan geeks everywhere
New research shows that the number of local plans submitted and found to be sound is even lower than originally thought. It also shows, says PPS managing direc…
Rental-arithmetic
There has been much talk about – and some action on – boosting the private rented sector. Suzie Mayes looks at what has been happening and asks the industry ab…
The Hope habit
Habitat for Humanity is calling on the housebuilding industry to become a HOPE builder to raise money to build decent homes to help the poor worldwide. Housebu…
Modern times
A new NHBC report on modern methods of construction provides guidance for contractors, design teams and clients. Housebuilder takes a look.
Pitching in
At the start of 2012, NHBC updated its Technical Standards on pitched roofs following a significant number of pitched roof claims. A year on, general manager M…
So far, So Stepney
Bellway is currently on site at So Stepney, east London, as part of a wider regeneration programme. Suzie Mayes reports on the background to the venture and th…
Get your kicks on the A66
Stephen Byfield, managing director of communications consultancy PPS, says that now the deadline for councils to have a local plan in place has passed, the rea…
Office blocks
The government's plan to change the rules on converting offices to residential has been met with some resistance by local authorities. Does the industry feel t…
Health & safety - not an optional extra
Now in their fourth year, the NHBC Health & Safety Awards offer home builders a chance to gain industry-wide recognition for their efforts to ensure the wellbe…
Code words
The Consumer Code was introduced in 2010 to ensure fair treatment of home buyers. Three years on, NHB's regional director Geoff Eggintonlooks at how it is bein…
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