Investing in tomorrow's company
[MMC-IMG=1765-A=Left] Introducing our focus on sustainability, Julie Hirigoyen of Upstream offers some advice from a report it co-authored with CIRIA on how and why developers should improve their corporate social responsibility reporting
The market and regulation
[MMC-IMG=1764-A=Left] Concerns about the current mix of new housing should be viewed within a much wider debate about the role of markets and regulation
Joining the Part L fan club
Chris Windle goes on site with BSRIA and Gleeson Homes for an airtightness test of the kind developers may be required to undertake if new Part L Building Regulations go ahead as expected
Designed to win
Chris Windle considers a selection of the Design for Manufacture stage two winners
Market set to remain challenging – CML
Housebuilders welcomed the Bank of England’s decision to cut interest rates by a quarter point early last month, but the market remains challenging. The CML is predicting a flat housing market over the next few years and recently halved its forecast for h
IN THE PIPELINE
<b>Paul Westwood Homes</b> has received the green light to build 18 apartments in Wolverhampton. The £890,000 scheme has been designed by ID Architects and will be built at Lane Green Road, Codsall. Work is scheduled to commence late 2005. <b>George Wimp
New Homes Marketing Board AGM
Homebuy plan details released
The government has released further details of its Homebuy proposals, aimed at boosting home ownership levels by a further 100,000 households by 2010 and tackling the fact that first time buyers are at an all time low.
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