The Walrus
<MMC-TINTED 200 align=right> <b>DIARY DATE March </b> conference 11 The Effectiveness and Future of Regional Policy. One day conference examining objectives, effectiveness and future of regional policy, and prospects for devolution. Radisson SAS Portman,
It’s time to talk
Think you can sneak your scheme through without consulting the locals? Think again. Growing public awareness and government pressure are combining to ensure that the fastest way to planning success is through community consultation. Ben Roskrow reports
Squat watch
Housebuilder’s legal team from Campbell Hooper - Heather O’Sullivan, Sara Hampson, Stuart Jordan and Bill Bidder - explain how to find out whether a public right of way runs through your property and how, if you’re not careful, a squatter could claim its
Six-figure question
Building for Tomorrow, NHBC’s sell-out seminars on challenges ahead for the housebuilding industry, have been held across the country, and featured technical updates and a Who wants to be a millionaire-style quiz. Melissa Blamey reports on the event that
Stress Buster
It’s make your mind up time over planning gain. The Office of the Deputy Prime Minister wants to give developers the option of a single tariff instead of paying for local facilities and infrastructure under <MMC-CAPTION 300 align=right> [MMC-IMG=482-A=Lef
More than a logo
Trish Henderson, the sales && marketing director who shot to fame last year by stripping down for a Goldcrest ad campaign, argues that housebuilders need to try harder to establish their brands and boost their sales
They’re still not happy
John Prescott could not attend the launch of the latest Housing Forum National Customer Satisfaction Survey. But the deputy prime minister sent a message to housebuilders: “Do something about quality. Do something about numbers. And do something about des
Hit parade
Top ten policy suggestions for the Tories on the planning system, the construction industry and housing supply
UPDATE
<b>Kate Barker review </b>Kate Barker’s final report on the housing market is due to be published on Budget day, at which time chancellor Gordon Brown will give his response. Barker’s findings may have wide ranging implications for housebuilders. There ha
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