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Choose Life

Building for Life, a campaign run by the House Builders Federation, CABE and Civic Trust to campaign for quality, now has an official role in the Sustainable C…

AGM NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting of the New Homes Marketing Board (“the Board”) will be held at 12.30pm on October 30 2003 at 56-64 Leona…

The SARAH generation

Redrow directors

in the pipeline

Retirement homes builder McCarthy && Stone has just commenced construction on its site at West Street, Axminster. The development is to provide 43 sheltered fl…

Homes boost wildlife

New homes on farmland will boost local wildlife and improve the environment, English Nature has said in a move that will shock the nimby lobby.

Appeals limit slashed

[MMC-IMG=255-A=Center] A new development of 34 apartments has been released for sale by Try Homes in a striking new scheme in Croydon, Surrey. Innova includes…

Four to corner future housing

In ten years time the housebuilding industry will be like those sectors serving retail customers such as supermarkets, banks, brewers and electricity suppliers…

Approvals slow by seven weeks in 2001-02

Planning approvals for new homes took on average seven weeks longer in 2002 than they did in 2001 - a startling 30% increase in waiting time for housebuilders.

Construction deaths continue to fall

Seventy-one workers were killed in the construction industry last year, the second lowest figure recorded, dropping from 80 the year before and 105 in 2000-200…