News & Features

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

NHBC Standards 2026

NHBC Standards 2026

Dec. 4, 2025

NHBC’s Standards for 2026 will be published at the start of the year, with changes to some chapters

Trudie McCormick, Keepmoat

The Interview - Trudie McCormick, Keepmoat Homes

Dec. 4, 2025

Trudie McCormick has been Keepmoat Homes' group technical director since 2015. She talks to Suzie Mayes

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Facing the water challenge

Dec. 1, 2025

Water is becoming a cause for concern for housebuilding. Suzie Mayes reports

anette simpson

The Interview - Anette Simpson, L&G Affordable Homes

Nov. 10, 2025

Anette Simpson is Legal & General Affordable Homes’ director of development and partnerships. She talks to Suzie Mayes

NHBC Dry Lining

NHBC introduces Dry Lining Masterclasses

Oct. 5, 2025

Following the success of its Roofing and Brickwork Masterclasses, NHBC has introduced Dry Lining Masterclasses

Jim Wood

The Interview - Jim Wood, Wain Group

Oct. 4, 2025

Jim Wood has been Wain Group’s md since April 2024. He talks to Suzie Mayes