ODA announces Olympic delivery partner shortlist
The Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) has drawn up its short-list for the role of Olympic delivery partner.
Countryside desperately needs new homes says report
There needs to be a \"significant\" increase in the amount of rural housing for rent and sale according to a report by the Affordable Rural Housing Commission.
Barking Central gets go ahead
Redrow’s Barking Central scheme has been given the green light, kicking off the much needed regeneration of Barking town centre.
House prices rise again says RICS
House prices rose for the sixth month in a row in April according to the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS).
Prototype of £60,000 house on show in London
The SixtyK Consortium, led by Crest Nicholson, has today unveiled a prototype of a contemporary two-bedroom home built for £60,000.
Low supply to push prices high says Rightmove
House prices will be pushed up by 8% this year because of a shortage of properties for sale according to a report by the property website Rightmove.
Environment Agency should warn developers of flood risk says committee
More should be done to stop planning applications for developments on flood plains according to the environment select committee
Ruth Kelly outed as a nimby
Embattled local communities minister Ruth Kelly faced further controversy yesterday as she was outed as a nimby.
Callcutt pours cold water on merger rumours
New English Partnership’s (EP) chief executive John Callcutt has said that the expected merger of EP and the Housing Corporation (HC) may not happen.
New department will maintain focus - Yvette Cooper
Housing minister Yvette Cooper has dismissed fears that the housing supply crisis will be overlooked in Ruth Kelly’s huge Department for Communities and Local …
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