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Housebuilder Redrow announces 100 new apprenticeship places for 2017

Housebuilder Redrow announces 100 new apprenticeship places for 2017

To celebrate National Apprenticeship Week housebuilder Redrow has revealed a hundred new apprenticeships for the year ahead
New build homes are increasingly seeing major faults, say 51 per cent of homeowners

New build homes: 51 per cent of homeowners report faults on...

A new survey has revealed more than half of new build homes in England have experienced problems with construction, fittings and utilities
Construction industry sees slight growth in February but costs continue to soar

Construction industry sees slight growth in February but costs continue to...

February gives a mixed picture for the construction industry with growth offset by a slowdown in new orders and rapidly rising costs
new build homes

New build homes are out of reach for 80 per cent...

Research has revealed that some 80 per cent of working families are unable to afford to buy new build homes, even with government help schemes
House completions grow four per cent as profits hit £775m, says Persimmon

House completions grow four per cent as profits hit £775m, says...

Housebuilder Persimmon has revealed it saw a profit growth as the number of house completions also rose four per cent
housebuilders

Housebuilders can keep track of offsite construction developments via a new...

The NHBC has launched a new website that enables housebuilders to track developments in modern methods of construction
Housing starts hit 9 year high

Housing starts hit a nine-year high, but is it enough to...

New government data has revealed the number of housing starts rose again last year, pushing figures to the highest level seen since 2007
Barratt Developments

Barratt Developments sees profits rise as home completions fall

Profits jump for housing firm Barratt Developments in the six months to 31 December 2016, but the total number of completions fall
homes and communities agency

Homes and Communities Agency board appoints four new members

The Homes and Communities Agency has gained four new members as it continues to deliver new homes
construction output

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

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

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
housing white paper

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...
new homes

Government will fail on its promise to deliver a million new...

The Labour party has accused the government of dropping their pledge to build a million new homes during this parliament and failing to be transparent
land prices

Land prices should be reduced to build affordable housing, says Shelter

Housing charity Shelter is calling on the government to reduce land prices to help with the construction of more affordable homes
quick build homes

Quick build homes could offer the key to tackling the housing...

Tens of thousands of quick build homes could be constructed across the country to reduce the crisis in the housing sector
brick merchant

Brick merchant sees a rise in pre-tax profit and turnover prior...

Brickability, a brick merchant, has revealed it saw growth as it headed towards a multimillion pound management buyout
affordable housing

Affordable housing gains £7bn boost as the government unlocks funding

Housing providers will be able to apply for a share of £7bn funding to help expand affordable homes across the country
uk construction

UK construction PMI hits nine month high in December as costs...

Activity in the construction sector grew at the fastest rate in nine months in December, according to the latest UK construction PMI
infrastructure

Infrastructure obstacles to be overcome with new government-backed pilot

A new pilot scheme backed by the government will unblock infrastructure delays that are holding up the process of housebuilding
Planning system

Planning system holds back the delivery of new homes

The construction of new homes is being delayed due to the demands placed on homebuilders trying to navigate the planning system
starter homes

Starter Homes to begin construction this year says Housing Minister

The government has revealed the first wave of Starter Homes will begin construction in 2017, providing discounted properties across the country
skills academy

Skills academy launched by the CIOB will boost construction productivity

A new skills academy has been launched by the Chartered Institute of Building in an attempt to improve productivity in the UK construction sector
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Housebuilders can help with air pollution, says BRE New Homes lead

Following air quality warnings in London, BRE New Homes and Communities Team Lead Gwyn Roberts explains how housebuilders can help tackle air pollution
housing

Multi-million pound deal will boost housing across key cities

A £400m government deal will see more 2,000 homes built across key cities while providing thousands of jobs
construction

Eight-month high for construction growth but costs rocket

The latest Markit survey has revealed while UK construction growth hit an eight-month high, costs have skyrocketed reaching levels not seen since 2011
homes and communities agency

Homes and Communities Agency refocus will see more homes built

The Homes and Communities Agency is to improve its efficiency, helping more homes to be built after a review of its remit