Quality must lead on procurement
When procuring a consultant clients should focus on quality argues Arcadis partner Richard Jones
All change as new PM sweeps in
Stewart Baseley says that while there are new faces in government, the challenges remain the same
Four new priorities to address the industry’s challenges
HBF policy director David O’Leary looks at the result of HBF’s recent survey of stakeholder and public views of the industry
Living in extraordinary times
Ben Roskrow looks ahead to a potentially stormy autumn
Behind the target
Robert Lee of DAC Beachcroft assesses why housing targets are not being met
Widening the housebuilding pool
Alex Robinson, director of development for strategic land at Grosvenor Britain & Ireland, explains the merits of a more diverse housebuilding industry
Local authority outlook
Richard Jones, partner at Arcadis, looks at the opportunities and obstacles for local authorities seeking to play a bigger role in housing delivery
Engaging with the environmental agenda
The industry has a chance to take a proactive approach to the environmental agenda, says Stewart Baseley
Cost-effective compliance for big challenges
Iain Fairnington, technical director of the A Proctor Group, says that the industry must concentrate on cost-effective solutions, not cutting costs
Plenty of room for housing policy in race for PM position
Emma Ramell, HBF’s policy and public affairs adviser, looks at what the housebuilding industry could expect under a new prime minister
