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Part L delay imminent

The government is expected to announce a six to 12 month \"grace period\" between the introduction of new Part L regulations and the date of compliance so plan…

First time buyers fuelling rapid market pick-up

The housing market has seen its biggest improvement in months, according to online property portal Rightmove.

Call for urgent action on rural housing

The Countryside Agency has called on the government to boost the supply of affordable rural housing to avoid rural communities becoming \"exclusive enclaves fo…

Tories to take a \"fresh look\" at housing policy

Shadow chancellor George Osborne has attempted to shake off the Conservatives’nimby image in a speech that suggested its attitudes to housing growth have chang…

Johnson to retire

George Wimpey group chief executive Peter Johnson is to retire on June 30. Peter Redfern, chief executive of Wimpey’s UK operation, has been appointed deputy g…

Churchill plans expansion drive

Churchill Retirement Living mds, brothers Spencer and Clinton McCarthy, are launching their company into a rapid expansion drive with plans to see it build 1,0…

Bellway to lead on £1billion regeneration scheme

Bellway and Hyde Housing Association are part of a consortium that has been chosen to deliver the £1 billion regeneration of south Kilburn in London.

Building control bodies call for review of Part L implementation plans

Building Control bodies in England and Wales are jointly calling for an urgent review of the implementation plans for Part L of the Building Regulations.

Manchester regeneration scheme looks for developer

New East Manchester is seeking a development partner to help regenerate the Lower Medlock Valley area of east Manchester.