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Drones are increasingly becoming a tool used in the construction sector

An analysis has revealed the growing importance of drones in the construction sector, indicating a reliance on the technology

Housebuilder Bovis says it plans to focus on quality but warns this will impact profits

Profits for housebuilder Bovis are expected to drop again this year as the firm said it will build fewer homes to focus on improving quality of its properties

Construction industry starts the year on a high with housebuilding dominating

A new analysis from Barbour ABI has revealed the construction industry began 2017 on a good footing as the rate of housebuilding continues to climb

Construction innovation to get a boost following creation of new expert team

A team of high-experienced individuals has been created at the Manufacturing Catapult with the aim of spearheading construction innovation

New home owners forced to sign non-disclosure agreements about poor builds

The Guardian has revealed some new home owners are being forced to sign gagging agreements with the NHBC preventing disclosure over poor builds

Online planning applications website gets revamp of it digital service

The Planning Portal, the online planning applications website, has launched a new website and improved its digital service

Construction output forecast to grow year on year between now and 2019

The latest forecasts from the Construction Products Association suggest construction output will see growth each year, reaching 2.2 per cent growth in 2019

Offsite construction conference to be hosted by BRE

BRE is to host a conference in Watford tomorrow examining the role of offsite construction in the delivery of build-to-rent homes

Right to Build Expert Task Force launched to create affordable homes

A new task force to push Right to Build and the custom build housing sector aims create more affordable homes across the UK

Online planning applications bid won by the Planning Portal

The Planning Portal has won a contract to manage online planning applications for all 25 Welsh local planning authorities until 2021

Housing White Paper: Acceleration needed for brownfield development

Michael Lunn, Director of Policy & Public Affairs, Environmental Industries Commission answers what the Housing White Paper means for brownfield development

Building awards recognise outstanding work in the construction industry

This year's CIBSE building awards rewarded firms delivering outstanding performances in the construction industry across the UK

Construction conservation changes to end costly development delays

New measures put in place relating to the conservation of great crested newts should reduce the number of costly delays for developers

Local community funding: a failure to pay for the true cost of housing

ACE's Director of Policy and External Affairs, Julian Francis, outlines why a community approach could be the key to solving the housing crisis

Infrastructure projects hold the key to construction growth

The CITB has forecast growth in the construction sector will be reliant on the raft of planned infrastructure projects in the pipeline

Housing White Paper: how the government will solve the housing crisis

The Housing White Paper was published today, with a focus on supporting SME housebuilders and giving councils greater flexibility to get Britain building Today the...

Is England’s housing market broken? Ministers believe it is

As the government prepares to unveil its long awaited White Paper Ministers have warned the housing market in England is broken

New homes warranty firm questioned after paying millions to housebuilders

The NHBC has come under fire after it emerged it is paying developers up to £15m a year, calling into question its independence

New home registrations in London slump by a third, says NHBC

New data from the National House Building Council has revealed the number of new home registrations in London fell by a third

Construction growth slows in January while costs continue to soar

Last month saw construction growth reach the weakest rate seen since August while costs increased significantly
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