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Brown announces £9 billion funding for Gateway regeneration

Prime minister Gordon Brown announced the Thames Gateway Delivery Plan at the Thames Gateway Forum on November 29, which sets out for the first time how cross-…

Regional Snapshot

Northern Ireland saw a 36% increase in houses prices during 2006, but the market is slowing and local developers do not expect the province to attract major ma…

Face to Face

Asprey Homes chief executive BRUCE WALKER, who joined the company in 2002, is keen to build on its success as a niche developer in the south east

City focus - City’s view of sector downbeat

Latest statements from Redrow, Taylor Wimpey and Barratt indicate the ongoing impact of the turmoil in global credit markets, which is hitting enquiry and rese…

Raising the stakes

The industry’s top innovators were honoured at a glittering evening at the HB Media/HBF Housebuilding Innovation Awards. Suzie Mayes showcases the winning hous…

“Time to face the inconvenient truth”

CABE chief executive Richard Simmons responds to John Stewart’s criticism of CABE’s housing audit methodology in his November Viewpoint

MPC rate decision to impact confidence

Zurich launches deposit scheme to speed up sales

National Trust sells off greenbelt land to developer

English Partnerships plans new space standards