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Culture clash

Oct. 1, 2003

Just when developers think they have created a super PPG3-friendly development with winding roads and exciting streetscapes, highways engineers scupper the sch…

How was it for you?

Oct. 1, 2003

PPG3 was launched three years ago and has changed the face of new housing developments in Britain. We start a six page look at the guidance with the results of…

Croudace

Oct. 1, 2003

Croudace is building the first 39 home phase of a new Hampshire village which aims to have the charm of an 18th century Austen parkland setting but with the ad…

Opportunity crocked

Oct. 1, 2003

The RICS’ submission to the Barker Review of housing supply demonstrates a lack of understanding of land banks and industry structure, and sadly, fails to pres…

Minding the gap

Oct. 1, 2003

Training for the trades has been largely overlooked in recent times as labour is increasingly subcontracted. But, as Housebuilder reports, NHBC’s new Trade Tal…

Choose Life

Oct. 1, 2003

Building for Life, a campaign run by the House Builders Federation, CABE and Civic Trust to campaign for quality, now has an official role in the Sustainable C…

AGM NOTICE

Oct. 1, 2003

Notice is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting of the New Homes Marketing Board (“the Board”) will be held at 12.30pm on October 30 2003 at 56-64 Leona…

The SARAH generation

Oct. 1, 2003

Redrow directors

Oct. 1, 2003

in the pipeline

Oct. 1, 2003

Retirement homes builder McCarthy && Stone has just commenced construction on its site at West Street, Axminster. The development is to provide 43 sheltered fl…