McStone picks new cfo
Retirement housebuilder McCarthy and Stone has appointed Rowan Baker as the group's new chief financial officer. Baker took her post on January 6.
Barratt warns of quality threat
Increasing new home volumes too quickly could lead to a fall in quality, warned Barratt ceo David Thomas at a Housing Delivery Summit held last month.
Sculpting success
Stone mason Johnny Clasper has hand built an impressive sculpture which greets house hunters as they enter Heathe Meadow, a three and four bedroom scheme by Loughborough-based William Davis Homes that is being delivered in the Leicestershire village of Rothley.
Planning permissions up but constraints remain
Planning permissions continue to climb, but the planning system remains a major constraint to the housebuilding industry increasing supply, according to the Home Builders Federation and Glenigan's latest Housing Pipeline report.
Garden villages and Starter Homes partnerships revealed
The government has begun the new year with announcements on garden villages and the first wave of local authority partnerships to build Starter Homes.
Countryside and Kier continue to grow
London dampens Barratt completions
Taylor Wimpey on target in 2016
Bovis ceo steps down
