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Linden crowned brick king

Linden crowned brick king

Dec. 1, 2016

Linden Homes has scooped the Best Large Housebuilder Award at the Brick Awards 2016.

Industry reacts to Autumn Statement

Nov. 23, 2016

<p>The Home Builders Federation has welcomed the housing measures announced in the government&rsquo;s Autumn Statement today (November 23).</p>

Government announces Autumn Statement housing measures

Nov. 23, 2016

<p>The government will introduce further housing measures to deliver homes for both home ownership and other tenures.</p>

Taylor Wimpey/RIBA reveal finalist designs of Project 2020 competition

Nov. 22, 2016

<p>Taylor Wimpey and the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) have revealed the finalist entries of their Project 2020 Open Design Competition, with the industry invited to comment on the designs.</p>

Kier "on course"

Nov. 18, 2016

<p>Kier Group has said it remains &ldquo;on course&rdquo; to meet its expectations for the current financial year and deliver on its Vision 2020 targets, despite economic uncertainty following the EU referendum.</p>

Redfern Review launches

Nov. 16, 2016

<p>The financial squeeze on young people is at the centre of the decline in the country&rsquo;s home ownership, but home owning can only be sustainable in a market of multiple tenures. This is according to a keenly awaited report released today (November 16), which calls for a long-term, cross-party approach to housing issues.</p>

Crest and McStone report robust growth

Nov. 15, 2016

<p>Crest Nicholson and McCarthy &amp; Stone have both reported strong growth during their respective financial years, with Crest set to report revenues for the year of around &pound;1 billion.</p>