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CLG Committee launches inquiry into home building

6 Jul 2016

<p>The Communities and Local Government Committee has launched an inquiry into the capacity of the housebuilding industry to meet the overwhelming demand for new homes.</p>

Market fundamentals "strong" - Persimmon

5 Jul 2016

<p>The fundamentals of the market remain &ldquo;strong&rdquo; following the EU referendum result, backed by &ldquo;long term unfulfilled demand,&rdquo; according to volume housebuilder Persimmon.</p>

Good trading for Kier

4 Jul 2016

<p>Kier Group has today (July 4) reported positive trading, with the EU referendum not affecting the company so far.</p>

Housebuilder Awards finalists announced

1 Jul 2016

<p>The finalists of the Housebuilder Awards 2016 have been revealed with Crest Nicholson and Barratt performing strongly.</p>

Housebuilders and government confident in industry

1 Jul 2016

<p>Sales and reservations have not been affected by the EU referendum, according to the Home Builders Federation and leading housebuilders.</p>

Robust demand continues for housebuilders

1 Jul 2016

Housebuilders have been continuing to update the market with strong trading and results.

CBE for Redrow chairman

1 Jul 2016

Redrow chairman Steve Morgan was made a Commander of the British Empire in the Queen&rsquo;s birthday honours list announced last month (June).

NHBC registrations up in April

1 Jul 2016

More than 14,000 new homes were registered to be built in the UK in April according to NHBC's latest registration statistics - an increase of 17% compared to a year ago.