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The Government commits to delivering 1.5 million homes

|Date: 18 Oct 2024

The Government commits to delivering 1.5 million homes

The construction industry has welcomed the Government's commitment to delivering 1.5 million homes. The H ...

The construction industry has welcomed the Government's commitment to delivering 1.5 million homes. The Home Builders Federation (HBF) has expressed support for the Government’s steps to tackle the co ...

18 Oct 2024
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MEP competency scheme from Elmhurst Energy

|Date: 17 Oct 2024

MEP competency scheme from Elmhurst Energy

Afirst-of-its-kind course is driving skills in measured energy performance to meet increased demand for t ...

Afirst-of-its-kind course is driving skills in measured energy performance to meet increased demand for testing. The MEP competency scheme from Elmhurst Energy will upskill the sector to support house ...

17 Oct 2024
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UK’s first construction soils and aggregates exchange platform

|Date: 16 Oct 2024

UK’s first construction soils and aggregates exchange platform

Earth-Exchange UK is a platform designed to assist UK developers and contractors with the sustainable reu ...

Earth-Exchange UK is a platform designed to assist UK developers and contractors with the sustainable reuse of construction materials. The website enables members to trade materials, save money and im ...

16 Oct 2024
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Why load class is a fundamental aspect of drainage systems

|Date: 15 Oct 2024

Why load class is a fundamental aspect of drainage systems

Take a Load Off In the housebuilding industry, drainage is commonly misunderstood, especially when it com ...

Take a Load Off In the housebuilding industry, drainage is commonly misunderstood, especially when it comes to load class. Here, Rob Butcher, Design Services Manager at ACO House & Garden, discuss ...

15 Oct 2024
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Housebuilding Statement

|Date: 14 Oct 2024

Housebuilding Statement

Grand Ambitions Well, rather a lot has happened in the housebuilding industry since writing the July issu ...

Grand Ambitions Well, rather a lot has happened in the housebuilding industry since writing the July issue. At that time, it was around a week before we elected a new Government, who have since come o ...

14 Oct 2024
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Labour’s five ‘golden rules’

|Date: 10 Oct 2024

Labour’s five ‘golden rules’

Labour has announced five ‘golden rules’ for green belt housebuilding, including a commitment to free up ...

Labour has announced five ‘golden rules’ for green belt housebuilding, including a commitment to free up “poor quality” ‘grey belt’ parts of the belt, while upping the amount of affordable housing eac ...

10 Oct 2024
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Newland Homes halves carbon emissions in a year

|Date: 08 Oct 2024

Newland Homes halves carbon emissions in a year

Newland Homes has announced a substantial 49.21% reduction in operational carbon emissions over the cours ...

Newland Homes has announced a substantial 49.21% reduction in operational carbon emissions over the course of a single year. The company’s energy use and greenhouse gas emissions decreased from 475.70 ...

08 Oct 2024
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The Keyhouse House Builder Newsletter is OUT NOW!

|Date: 07 Oct 2024

The Keyhouse House Builder Newsletter is OUT NOW!

In the latest issue of the Keyhouse House Builder Newsletter, the Keystone Group celebrate their 35th ann ...

In the latest issue of the Keyhouse House Builder Newsletter, the Keystone Group celebrate their 35th anniversary, a perfect opportunity to catch up with partners and commemorate many years of success ...

07 Oct 2024
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NHBC names UK’s best site managers as Pride in the Job 2024 Awards announced

|Date: 07 Oct 2024

NHBC names UK’s best site managers as Pride in the Job 2024 Awards announced

The Pride in the Job 2024 Quality Award winners have been announced today by NHBC. The awards celebrate t ...

The Pride in the Job 2024 Quality Award winners have been announced today by NHBC. The awards celebrate the best UK site managers and their dedication to raising standards in house building. Now in it ...

07 Oct 2024
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The most important features for first time buyers

|Date: 02 Oct 2024

The most important features for first time buyers

Pillars of the community: Local pub, post office and GP surgery top the list when buying a home. Three qu ...

Pillars of the community: Local pub, post office and GP surgery top the list when buying a home. Three quarters (75%) of Brits say a pub is the most important lifestyle amenity when buying a new home ...

02 Oct 2024
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