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Croudace management shake-up

March 1, 2005

A management shake-up at the Croudace Group has seen the md of Croudace Homes, Andy Yallop, moved to the position of deputy chairman, making way for former commercial director Russell Denness to step into his shoes.

Mixed messages over costing at Sustainable Communities Summit

March 1, 2005

[MMC-IMG=1314-A=Left] Deputy prime minister John Prescott spoke with industry heads, including Wimpey chief executive Peter Johnson (pictured left), Persimmon’s John White and Barratt’s David Pretty, about the challenges of delivering his housing plans at

Comment - Allison Heller (Deputy editor)

March 1, 2005

[MMC-IMG=1313-A=Left] Building Regulations minister Phil Hope has told me that he was so pleased with the industry’s development of a pattern book of Robust Details for Part E of the Building Regulations that he is planning to ask it to do the same for Pa

New Dockland development

March 1, 2005

Plan to boost output

March 1, 2005

Minister to ask industry to develop Part L Robust Details

March 1, 2005

The government is planning to ask the industry to develop a pattern book of Robust Details for Part L of the Building Regulations, Phil Hope has revealed to Housebuilder.

London rent rises

Feb. 25, 2005

Another blow to the PFI

Feb. 25, 2005