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Referendum hits Berkeley reservations

June 15, 2016

Uncertainty surrounding the EU referendum has impacted Berkeley Group, with the housebuilder suffering a decline in reservations of 20% in the five months to M…

Crest reports "excellent" half year

June 14, 2016

Crest Nicholson has reported an “excellent set of results” for the first half of its financial year, it said today (June 14).

HBF/Virgin Media announce ultrafast broadband partnership

June 14, 2016

The Home Builders Federation has joined forces with Virgin Media to deliver ultrafast broadband to new homes across the UK, it announced today (June 14)

Home Building Skills Partnership begins work

June 14, 2016

The Home Building Skills Partnership board has met for the first time to begin its work to attract and train tens of thousands of new workers.

NHBC report shows MMC take-up

June 2, 2016

Most housebuilders have used or have considered using modern methods of construction (MMC) in the past three years, research from the NHBC Foundation revealed …

The Housebuilder Marie Curie Brain Game 2016

The Housebuilder Marie Curie Brain Game 2016

May 27, 2016

The industry's favourite night of the year - The Housebuilder Marie Curie Brain Game - is now the charity's biggest single annual fund raising event. Housebuil…

Bryant heads new housebuilder

May 27, 2016

A team with years of industry experience has come together to launch Halsbury Homes, a new housebuilder.