Redrow reports profit loss and mass redundancies
Redrow reported a pre-tax loss of £46.2 million for 2008 and has made half of its staff redundant since last year.
Government urged to take more action for housing market
The housebuilding industry and Labour members have urged the government to bring forward more measures to aid the housing market.
London market sees \"green shoots\" - Marsh & Parsons
The first “green shots” of a spring recovery are appearing in the London property market, according to estate agents Marsh & Parsons.
Severe housing shortage could send house prices soaring - NHMB
A shortfall of 1 million homes in England could send house prices rocketing when the recovery comes, David Pretty, chairman of the New Homes Marketing Board, has warned.
Housing starts and completions plummet - NHBC
New housing starts plummeted 65% from January 2008 to January 2009, according to National Home Building Council (NHBC) research.
Manual for Streets scoops RTPI award
WSP Group has won a Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) award for its work on Manual for Streets, a new guide to street design.
Doubt over London housing target
Mayor of London Boris Johnson has identified which London boroughs will deliver three-quarters of his affordable housing target.
Ecotown contender loses its developer
The ecotowns programme has suffered another setback after a developer quit the proposed Marston Vale scheme in Bedfordshire.
Construction industry faces grim year - CPA
The construction industry is suffering its most dramatic decline for 30 years and more redundancies are expected, the Construction Products Association (CPA) reported.
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