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The latest news, features, comment and analysis of the UK housebuilding market covering policy, regulation, planning, technology, new developments and products

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SWOT 25 – Optimism over the government fades as new Threats hit SMEs

Sept. 5, 2025

Last year’s optimism over the Opportunity offered by the new government has faded according to this year’s industry SWOT analysis. Ben Roskrow analyses the 2025 SWOT results

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NHBC Foundation to launch Water Compendium

Sept. 4, 2025

As global demand for water rises, the NHBC Foundation looks at the countries demonstrating water management leadership

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The Interview - Steve Wood, NHBC

Sept. 3, 2025

As Steve Wood, chief executive of NHBC, prepares to leave the organisation this month, he reflects on the past eight years

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Raising standards with Pride in the Job

July 13, 2025

NHBC has recently announced the winners of the Quality Awards within its long-running Pride in the Job competition. It explains the process of the Awards

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SME housebuilders mull new government initiatives

July 13, 2025

Suzie Mayes gets the verdict from SMEs on the recently announced measures which the government hopes will support their operations

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The Interview - Geoff Potton, Sigma Homes

July 4, 2025

Geoff Potton is founder and ceo of Sigma Homes which will soon cease housebuilding. Suzie Mayes finds out more