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Fairclough acquisition prompts Miller restructure

Jan. 23, 2006

Miller Homes is undergoing a nationwide restructure following its £264 million acquisition of Fairclough in September 2005. Miller is retaining Fairclough regi…

Legal glitch could delay Housing Corp projects

Jan. 23, 2006

Housing Corporation chief executive Jon Rouse has warned that some projects could face delays because of a legal oversight concerning its decision-making power…

£67 million deal swells Try’s land bank

Jan. 23, 2006

Galliford Try is to buy regional housebuilder Chartdale in a cash deal worth £67 million. The deal will net Try a land bank of 1,350 plots, giving the group a …

Market activity up 100%

Jan. 17, 2006