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Housebuilders urged to take urban role

April 1, 2004

Crest Nicholson chief exec John Callcutt has called for housebuilders to take the lead role in urban regeneration, warning that government plans for the Thames…

Playing the partner card

April 1, 2004

[MMC-IMG=571-A=Left] “We will see more alliances between social housebuilders and developers working in partnership, that’s how it will work” English Partners…

The flat-line bottoms out

April 1, 2004

The industry may have built more flats than houses last year - as reported widely in March - but it is not for the want of trying by the housebuilders.

Get Yourself Connected

April 1, 2004

Bev Weston, group marketing director for David Wilson Homes (pictured), argues that to get your message across, you need to have insight - and that means reall…

Update

April 1, 2004

your at-a-glance guide to the key issues in the housebuilding industry

It’s all down to timing

April 1, 2004

Steve Menary visits the people behind Pochin Homes, the contractor’s newly formed housebuilding arm, and asks: is this a good time to be setting up in and arou…

Housing takes centre stage in Brown’s Budget

April 1, 2004

Housing again got a starring role in Gordon Brown’s Budget with the chancellor tackling the Barker review early in his speech. Brown confirmed that the progres…

Housing takes centre stage in Brown’s Budget

April 1, 2004

Housing again got a starring role in Gordon Brown’s Budget with the chancellor tackling the Barker review early in his speech. Brown confirmed that the progres…

Industry set for Barker challenge

April 1, 2004

Housebuilders are gearing up to meet the series of challenges laid down by Kate Barker in her final report on housing supply in the UK. Improvements in custome…

Hall 8, 9 && 10

April 1, 2004

Iconic radiator Ultraheat will be launching its Aeon radiator collection, which takes a major step into the designer market with “a number of emphatic sculptur…