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NHBC house building figures show ‘encouraging start’ to 2015

|Date: 14 May 2015

NHBC house building figures show ‘encouraging start’ to 2015

The latest new house building figures released by NHBC for Q1 2015 show that more than 40,000 new homes w ...

The latest new house building figures released by NHBC for Q1 2015 show that more than 40,000 new homes were registered in the UK during the first three months of the year, an increase of 18% on the s ...

14 May 2015
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Development of the modern home charted by NHBC Foundation report

|Date: 31 Mar 2015

Development of the modern home charted by NHBC Foundation report

The NHBC Foundation latest guide "Homes through the decades" charts the development the home from the Vic ...

The NHBC Foundation latest guide "Homes through the decades" charts the development the home from the Victorian age into the future. ...

31 Mar 2015
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Soft skills undervalued, finds recruiter Randstad CPE

|Date: 30 Mar 2015

Soft skills undervalued, finds recruiter Randstad CPE

Soft skills are becoming just as important as hard skills and qualifications for the UK construction indu ...

Soft skills are becoming just as important as hard skills and qualifications for the UK construction industry, according to new research from specialist recruiter Randstad CPE. ...

30 Mar 2015
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Considerate Constructors Scheme shines a spotlight on mental health

|Date: 27 Mar 2015

Considerate Constructors Scheme shines a spotlight on mental health

The Considerate Constructors Scheme has published a new 'Spotlight on...' initiative focusing on mental h ...

The Considerate Constructors Scheme has published a new 'Spotlight on...' initiative focusing on mental health, which aims to raise awareness of how mental health can affect anyone regardless of age, ...

27 Mar 2015
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First time buyers ‘willing to sacrifice space’ to get a home

|Date: 26 Mar 2015

First time buyers ‘willing to sacrifice space’ to get a home

First time buyers are increasingly willing to forgo options like space for a bath, a spare bedroom and ev ...

First time buyers are increasingly willing to forgo options like space for a bath, a spare bedroom and even natural light in order to get a foot on the housing ladder, according to the latest 'First T ...

26 Mar 2015
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Housebuilder Countryside restructures to support growth

|Date: 25 Mar 2015

Housebuilder Countryside restructures to support growth

Brentwood-based housebuilder Countryside has announced that a restructure of its New Homes and Communitie ...

Brentwood-based housebuilder Countryside has announced that a restructure of its New Homes and Communities division is underway as a result of the recent and projected growth of the business. ...

25 Mar 2015
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Taylor Wimpey supports National Apprenticeship Week

|Date: 25 Mar 2015

Taylor Wimpey supports National Apprenticeship Week

Taylor Wimpey demonstrated its support for the recent National Apprenticeship Week by highlighting the li ...

Taylor Wimpey demonstrated its support for the recent National Apprenticeship Week by highlighting the life-changing opportunities apprenticeships offer young people. ...

25 Mar 2015
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NHBC announces partnership with underwriting specialists

|Date: 25 Mar 2015

NHBC announces partnership with underwriting specialists

NHBC registered builders and affiliated conveyancing solicitors are now able to take advantage of a range ...

NHBC registered builders and affiliated conveyancing solicitors are now able to take advantage of a range of discounted legal indemnity and title insurance products thanks to a new partnership with DU ...

25 Mar 2015
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New Home Quality Mark launched

|Date: 25 Mar 2015

New Home Quality Mark launched

A new national quality mark for new housing has been launched by the BRE (Building Research Establishment ...

A new national quality mark for new housing has been launched by the BRE (Building Research Establishment) which it believes, ‘will transform the way consumers choose the homes they buy’. ...

25 Mar 2015
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Apprenticeship vouchers show government has listened, says FMB

|Date: 25 Mar 2015

Apprenticeship vouchers show government has listened, says FMB

The Government’s proposed voucher model for apprenticeship funding is an improvement on what was formerly ...

The Government’s proposed voucher model for apprenticeship funding is an improvement on what was formerly proposed and shows that Ministers have listened to the construction industry, according to the ...

25 Mar 2015
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