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Strong trading continues for Barratt

May 10, 2018

Trading has remained robust for Barratt since the start of the calendar year, it said today (May 10).

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Permissions at a high but challenges remain – HBF/Glenigan

May 2, 2018

Planning permissions for more than 350,000 new homes were granted in England in 2017, according to HBF’s latest Housing Pipeline report. At 351,169, it is the …

Bad weather impacts “second highest in a decade” registrations – NHBC

April 27, 2018

NHBC’s registration figures for the 2017/18 financial year are the second highest for a decade but slightly down on the previous year, with registrations for t…

Barratt ceo joins HBF board

April 27, 2018

David Thomas, chief executive of Barratt Developments, has joined the board of the Home Builders Federation.