Chocoholic’s heaven
Lightmoor Village in Telford is to be the new Bournville, an 800-home 21st century version of George Cadbury’s dream of the ideal residential community. But do…
a tale of three inspectors
To reflect the housebuilder’s changing environment, there has also been a significant shift in the role of NHBC’s Building Inspectors. Now they have to call up…
The fora [MMC-IMG=363-A=Left] for flora
English Nature’s revelation that housing can be good for the environment could be a turning point in the green debate - it is time for developers and environme…
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Wilson adds Ward to stable
Wilson Bowden has snapped up Ward Homes Group in a strategic move that follows the company’s acquisition of Henry Boot Homes earlier in the year. Adding to its…
Draft guides for local development
The government has launched two draft guides on Local Development Frameworks, the new strategic planning documents that will be introduced next summer under th…
Role for Egan
Accidents cause
‘Most brownfield is useless’- report
The government’s 60% brownfield development target has been dealt a severe blow by its own regeneration arm, English Partnerships, which has released a study c…
[MMC-IMG=360-A=Left] Plan and deliver
A flood of new policy guidance has completed the broad outlines of the government’s planning reforms. So will they deliver a more efficient planning system and…
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