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The Walrus

Dustbin-lid dance troupes, Victor Meldrew and Alan Partridge may have no role in Lord Rogers’ urban renaissance, but they’re central to Walrus’ interpretation.…

Walking the walk

What’s it like building a leading example of a PPG3 friendly site? James Sunley and Andy Wibling of Sunley Holdings tell Ben Roskrow the story of Lacuna, a fin…

Culture clash

Just when developers think they have created a super PPG3-friendly development with winding roads and exciting streetscapes, highways engineers scupper the sch…

How was it for you?

PPG3 was launched three years ago and has changed the face of new housing developments in Britain. We start a six page look at the guidance with the results of…

Croudace

Croudace is building the first 39 home phase of a new Hampshire village which aims to have the charm of an 18th century Austen parkland setting but with the ad…

Opportunity crocked

The RICS’ submission to the Barker Review of housing supply demonstrates a lack of understanding of land banks and industry structure, and sadly, fails to pres…

Minding the gap

Training for the trades has been largely overlooked in recent times as labour is increasingly subcontracted. But, as Housebuilder reports, NHBC’s new Trade Tal…

Choose Life

Building for Life, a campaign run by the House Builders Federation, CABE and Civic Trust to campaign for quality, now has an official role in the Sustainable C…

AGM NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting of the New Homes Marketing Board (“the Board”) will be held at 12.30pm on October 30 2003 at 56-64 Leona…

The SARAH generation