The banned wagon rolls
John Prescott has always relished a challenge, as anyone throwing a question - or an egg - at the combative deputy prime minister knows all too well.
Ground control
Housebuilder’s legal team from Campbell Hooper - Heather O’Sullivan, Sara Hampson, Stuart Jordan and Bill Bidder - explains how you go about getting a sewer co…
Changing focus
Steve Menary meets Antler Homes chief executive Geoff Potton at the firm’s Pavilion Square scheme in south London, a development which heralds the start of a c…
Gateway to a promised land?
The government sees the Thames Gateway as the answer to the south east’s housing shortage. But is it all it’s cracked up to be? Mark Smulian looks at the oppor…
If it’s worth doing...
[MMC-IMG=431-A=Right] The best site managers from across the UK celebrated their success at NHBC’s prestigious Pride in the Job gala at London’s Royal Lancaste…
The walking billboard
Can our customers be our best brand ambassadors? Miller Homes’ marketing director, Philip Hogg, believes that with just a little more effort from the builder, …
The Raven’s claw
“Hold on a moment,” says Anton Bilton, on realising that the interview involves having his photograph taken. “A button’s come off my shirt - I think I’d better…
[MMC-IMG=360-A=Left] Barker’s body of evidence
I suspect Kate Barker’s Interim Report will be rather like Stephen Hawking’s A Brief History of Time, much talked about but little read. For those without the …
Appointments
Persimmon Homes [MMC-IMG=424-A=Right] Mike Ackling has been appointed Persimmon Homes South East’s health and safety advisor. Ackling has worked in the sector …
Housebuilders hitting sustainability heights
In Breif £20 million energy grant The Energy Saving Trust is encouraging housebuilders to snap up some of the £20 million government grant available since Ma…
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