Towards Zero – Ross Peedle, Stewart Milne
Ross Peedle, Stewart Milne Group’s design director, considers the company’s advantages in the race to zero carbon demonstrated by its Sigma Home prototype
Soapbox – Neil Cooper, NHBC
NHBC’s head of building control Neil Cooper considers the potential impact of a Merton rule roll-out and the wider challenge of meeting renewable energy targets
The View from Here – Lloyds TSB
Andrew Moorfield (left) and Richard Heath of Lloyds TSB’s housebuilders’ division suggest that strong partnerships with funders, suppliers and the public secto…
Regional snapshot - West Midlands
A moratorium on planning applications is spreading across the west midlands. Steve Menary discovers how it is distorting the local housing market and squashing…
City focus
Analysts have struck a bearish note as the results season begins; AIM-listed companies have given little cause for optimism
Flint takes the stage
Allison Heller considers whether the new housing minister’s headline-grabbing keynote speech may have revealed a sensible rather than a sensational agenda
News analysis
The Housebuilding Innovation Awards recognise companies making their mark through approaches to sustainability, design quality and partnerships. Suzie Mayes ur…
Planning not the right approach to private rental sector - HBF
HBF has criticised the BPF’s suggestion that the planning system could be used to promote a professional rental sector.
Redrow\'s completions and profits drop as market tightens
Redrow\'s interim resuts for the half-year to December 2007 revealed declining market conditions, with the plc\'s pre-tax profits down 34% to £35.8 million, a…
Government announced £1 billion market renewal boost
Government has announced plans to distribute a further £1 billion across the regions, in housing market renewal pathfinder areas.
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