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BEYOND ’27 LIVE gets Future ready

8 Nov 2026

NHBC has announced the theme for its next BEYOND LIVE event. The organisation looks at how this will thread through the content

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The Interview - Barbara Richardson, Square Roots

8 Nov 2026

Barbara Richardson joined Square Roots, the affordable housing arm of London Square, at its inception. She talks to Suzie Mayes

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HMI 2026 - Ongoing economic gloom prompts housebuilders to adapt to survive

1 Oct 2026

Brian Green, editor of the Housing Market Intelligence Report which is launched this month, previews some of its content with a look at the state of the economy and the housing market

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SWOT finds an industry in “turmoil” hoping for respite from the new PM

8 Sep 2026

It has been a difficult year for housebuilders, and this year’s SWOT analysis exposes the nigh on despair of some in the industry as consumer confidence plunges and viability issues bite. Ben Roskrow…

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The Interview - Paul Turner, NHBC

7 Sep 2026

Paul Turner has been chief executive of NHBC for a year. Ben Roskrow finds out about his plans to ensure the 90-year-old business is still around and supporting customers and consumers in another 90 …

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Housebuilder Awards judge in Ukraine charity drive

6 Jul 2026

Design for Homes ceo David Birkbeck was in Ukraine last month as a volunteer sharing a 1200-mile drive delivering six pick-ups to the Ukrainians.