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FMB: Alarm bells over construction output fall

|Date: 11 Jun 2018

FMB: Alarm bells over construction output fall

In response to the April 2018 construction output figures published by the Office for National Stati ...

In response to the April 2018 construction output figures published by the Office for National Statistics (ONS), the FMB has blamed the sharp drop in construction output on the ‘Beast from the Ea ...

11 Jun 2018
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Modest forecasts for construction output amid Brexit uncertainty

|Date: 08 Jun 2018

Modest forecasts for construction output amid Brexit uncertainty

Total construction output increased by 8% in 2017 compared with 2016, to reach a total value of £163.5bn. ...

Total construction output increased by 8% in 2017 compared with 2016, to reach a total value of £163.5bn. In terms of value, new work accounts for the largest share, with output growth having been par ...

08 Jun 2018
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NFB urges the Government to make Brexit work for SMEs

|Date: 08 Jun 2018

NFB urges the Government to make Brexit work for SMEs

With fewer than 300 days until the UK officially leaves the EU, the NFB has aired concerns that the Gover ...

With fewer than 300 days until the UK officially leaves the EU, the NFB has aired concerns that the Government has not set out in greater detail its vision of the future relationship between the UK an ...

08 Jun 2018
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Kier and Homes England announce 10-year housebuilding joint venture

|Date: 07 Jun 2018

Kier and Homes England announce 10-year housebuilding joint venture

A JV partnership has been formed between Kier, Homes England and Cross Key Homes that will deliver up to ...

A JV partnership has been formed between Kier, Homes England and Cross Key Homes that will deliver up to 5,400 new homes over the next 10 years in areas of the country with the greatest need. This col ...

07 Jun 2018
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Worcester Bosch welcomes revision to EPBD

|Date: 07 Jun 2018

Worcester Bosch welcomes revision to EPBD

The addition of mandatory individual room temperature controls to the Energy Performance of Buildings Dir ...

The addition of mandatory individual room temperature controls to the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD) is a welcome validation of best practice for the plumbing and heating industry, a ...

07 Jun 2018
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Futurology: the new home in 2050

|Date: 06 Jun 2018

Futurology: the new home in 2050

A new report by the NHBC Foundation predicts that homes of the future will increasingly tap into neighbou ...

A new report by the NHBC Foundation predicts that homes of the future will increasingly tap into neighbourhood energy systems, feature flexible layouts and use improved technology to make automatic de ...

06 Jun 2018
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New powers for Local Authorities to deliver homes

|Date: 06 Jun 2018

New powers for Local Authorities to deliver homes

Councils could receive powers to deliver new towns under proposed regulations published by Housing Minist ...

Councils could receive powers to deliver new towns under proposed regulations published by Housing Minister Dominic Raab MP. ...

06 Jun 2018
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BBA opens its doors to Crest Nicholson and NHBC

|Date: 06 Jun 2018

BBA opens its doors to Crest Nicholson and NHBC

Business leaders from Crest Nicholson and the NHBC were given an insight into the rigorous and highly tec ...

Business leaders from Crest Nicholson and the NHBC were given an insight into the rigorous and highly technical construction products testing carried out by the British Board of Agrément (BBA) during ...

06 Jun 2018
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William Davis Homes partners with interior design firm

|Date: 05 Jun 2018

William Davis Homes partners with interior design firm

William Davis Homes has announced a new partnership with Birmingham-based interior design specialists, Ed ...

William Davis Homes has announced a new partnership with Birmingham-based interior design specialists, Edward Thomas Interiors. The two companies are working together to create the sales centres and s ...

05 Jun 2018
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FMB: SME builders now better represented on CITB Board

|Date: 04 Jun 2018

FMB: SME builders now better represented on CITB Board

The appointment of two construction SME representatives to the CITB Board is an important step forward, a ...

The appointment of two construction SME representatives to the CITB Board is an important step forward, according to the Federation of Master Builders (FMB). Commenting on the CITB’s announcement rega ...

04 Jun 2018
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