A good year for Banner Homes
Banner Homes has enjoyed a strong financial year, with its operating profit climbing 24% to £16.4 million.
Key appointments made at major housebuilders
Housebuilders have been making key senior appointments as the industry looks to a better market.
Housebuilders chase growth
Three housebuilders are poised for growth according to their latest financial results.
Government goes for "muscular localism"
The government will apply “muscular localism” to streamline local standards, DCLG’s Simon Brown has said.
Boles tells housebuilders "to take responsibility"
Planning minister Nick Boles says housebuilders should apply a “family and friends” test
Property tax uncertainty
Frequent changes to property tax could hold back the housing recovery and hinder international investment, according to a report from the London School of …
All change as Hopkins replaces Prisk
The government has been criticised for seemingly downgrading the housing portfolio in its cabinet reshuffle. Kris Hopkins was appointed parliamentary under-sec…
New home registrations soar
New home registrations in the UK in the third quarter of 2013 were 19% higher than the same period last year, says NHBC.
Coalition and Labour clash on Help to Buy
The shadow chancellor Ed Balls has called for the Bank of England to carry out an urgent review of Help to Buy as the government’s mortgage initiative be…
Thames ontap for Kingston Heights
In a UK first, energy secretary Ed Davey has formally switched on an open water source heat pump system which draws water from the River Thames to provide…
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