Labour's Lyons Review launched
Labour leader Ed Miliband has fleshed out the details of how his party will deliver 200,000 homes a year by 2020 if elected next May.
Pickles lays down gauntlet to industry
Communities secretary Eric Pickles has called upon housebuilders to consider how they can do things differently to boost new homes supply.
Banner acquisition boosts CALA's record profits
<p>CALA Group has produced “record profits once again”, it said today (October 20), revealing its results for the year ending June 30 2014.</p> <p> </p>
Labour's Lyons Review fleshes out 200,000 a year homes plan
<p>Labour leader Ed Miliband will today (October 16) flesh out the details of how his party will deliver 200,000 homes a year by 2020 if elected next May.</p>
New housing standards due in a year - DCLG
<p><span style="font-size: 8.5pt; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">The new standards arising from the Housing Standards Review will come into force in October 2015, the Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG) has confirmed.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 8.5pt; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> </span></p>
Pickles challenges industry to "do things differently"
<p>Communities secretary Eric Pickles has called upon housebuilders to consider how they can do things differently to boost new homes supply.</p> <p> </p>
Make "compelling case" for new, says Barratt boss
<p>The industry needs to make a clearer, more compelling case for new build homes, said Barratt Developments’ ceo Mark Clare who spoke at Housebuilder’s Housing Market Intelligence conference in London.<br /><br /></p>
Miller cancels plans to float
<p>Miller Homes has cancelled its plan to float on the stock market, citing volatility in the financial markets.</p> <p> </p>
Help to Buy "not a risk", says Bank
<p>The government’s Help to Buy mortgage guarantee scheme is not a threat to financial stability, the Bank of England announced today (October 2).</p> <p> </p>
GT ceo announces exit
Galliford Try achieved a "record" pre-tax profit of £95.2 million for the year ending June 30 2014 but announced the departure of chief executive Greg Fitzgerald after 33 years in the business. He intends to retire "no later" than the end of 2015.
