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Consumer Code for New Homes celebrates approval by the Chartered Trading Standards Institute

|Date: 30 Nov 2017

Consumer Code for New Homes celebrates approval by the Chartered Trading Standards Institute

The Consumer Code for New Homes (CCNH) has celebrated its formal approval by the Chartered Trading Standa ...

The Consumer Code for New Homes (CCNH) has celebrated its formal approval by the Chartered Trading Standards Institute (CTSI) Consumer Code Approval Scheme at Westminster. ...

30 Nov 2017
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RICS: Construction Sector Deal “a major step forward”

|Date: 29 Nov 2017

RICS: Construction Sector Deal “a major step forward”

Geoff White, RICS Head of Policy has commented on the announcement by Business and Energy Secretary Greg ...

Geoff White, RICS Head of Policy has commented on the announcement by Business and Energy Secretary Greg Clark of a new construction sector deal which will see government and industry working together ...

29 Nov 2017
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Construction industry releases Brexit Manifesto

|Date: 29 Nov 2017

Construction industry releases Brexit Manifesto

Seven of the construction industry’s major trade bodies have delivered a Construction Industry Brexit Man ...

Seven of the construction industry’s major trade bodies have delivered a Construction Industry Brexit Manifesto – setting out what they believe to be the sector’s responsibilities and requirements in ...

29 Nov 2017
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New study shows 71% of Brits support micro-apartments

|Date: 28 Nov 2017

New study shows 71% of Brits support micro-apartments

A YouGov poll by Inspired Homes revealed that 71% of British adults support the development of 31m2 plus ...

A YouGov poll by Inspired Homes revealed that 71% of British adults support the development of 31m2 plus micro-apartments. The poll found that those aged under 35 and over 55 were very supportive of m ...

28 Nov 2017
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NFB Conference highlights important role of SME businesses

|Date: 24 Nov 2017

NFB Conference highlights important role of SME businesses

The National Federation of Builders (NFB) held its sixth annual conference on Wednesday at County Hall in ...

The National Federation of Builders (NFB) held its sixth annual conference on Wednesday at County Hall in Westminster, London. ...

24 Nov 2017
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Budget 2017 – further reaction

|Date: 23 Nov 2017

Budget 2017 – further reaction

With many measures in the 2017 Budget aimed at increasing the levels of housebuilding, reaction for the s ...

With many measures in the 2017 Budget aimed at increasing the levels of housebuilding, reaction for the sector continues. ...

23 Nov 2017
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Budget 2017 – reaction

|Date: 22 Nov 2017

Budget 2017 – reaction

With a number of announcements on homes and housebuilding - including a new target to deliver 300,000 new ...

With a number of announcements on homes and housebuilding - including a new target to deliver 300,000 new homes every year in England by the mid-2020s - the sector reacts to the Chancellor's Budget fo ...

22 Nov 2017
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Freeman Homes wins Best Small Housebuilder award

|Date: 22 Nov 2017

Freeman Homes wins Best Small Housebuilder award

Gloucestershire property developer Freeman Homes has won Best Small Housebuilder (Silver) in the 2017 Wha ...

Gloucestershire property developer Freeman Homes has won Best Small Housebuilder (Silver) in the 2017 WhatHouse? Awards. The judges commented that Freeman Homes has “an unswerving commitment to qualit ...

22 Nov 2017
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Housebuilders urged to review roof designs

|Date: 20 Nov 2017

Housebuilders urged to review roof designs

Housebuilders are urged to review their legacy roof designs as the Trussed Rafter Association (TRA) commi ...

Housebuilders are urged to review their legacy roof designs as the Trussed Rafter Association (TRA) commits to switching to building design standard Eurocode 5 from 1 January 2018. Roof designs to Bri ...

20 Nov 2017
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Two-thirds of NIMBYs concerned about house prices

|Date: 20 Nov 2017

Two-thirds of NIMBYs concerned about house prices

According to the latest research by the Federation of Master Builders (FMB), two-thirds of NIMBYs admit t ...

According to the latest research by the Federation of Master Builders (FMB), two-thirds of NIMBYs admit to being frustrated that the next generation can’t afford to buy their own home. Key results fro ...

20 Nov 2017
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