March 2017

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MARCH17-COVER

In this issue

The Housing White Paper

Is it a slow burning game changer?

The Housebuilder Interview

We meet John Elliott of Millwood Designer Homes

Fit for kings

A visit to Higgins Homes Kings Crescent development in Hackney, London

Industry Diversity

NHBC Foundation research finds that the industry needs to attract a more diverse workforce

Kitchen tales

We look at the kitchen appliance and furniture market

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The Future is finally here

After a sizable delay, the Future Homes Standard was published in late March. Suzie Mayes looks at the key elements, gets the industry's verdict and a sense of its plans

The Interview - Andy Hill, Hill Group

Earlier this year, the Hill Group announced its next phase of growth. Suzie Mayes talks to founder and group chief executive Andy Hill about ambitions, opportunities and working through a market that has recently turned tougher

Making a difference to health and safety

With the industry marking World Day for Safety and Health at Work in April, Paul Dyster, group HSE director at Hill Group and chair of the HBF Health and Safety Committee, looks at the committee's vital work to effect change

Construction in a changing climate

NHBC sets out the latest report from the NHBC Foundation, detailing the effects of a changing climate on the construction sector both now and in the future