October 2018

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In this issue

Britain’s Biggest Housebuilders

The 2018 Housing Market Intelligence report will be launched at the Housing Market Intelligence conference in London on October 11 and will include the Top 75 housebuilders ranking. Brian Green offers a taste of what is in the report and reveals this year’s Top 25 housebuilders

The Interview – Stephen Teagle, Galliford Try Partnerships

Stephen Teagle is ceo of Galliford Try Partnerships, a division working with public and private sector partners. Suzie Mayes talks to him about his plans and why every housebuilder should be a partnerships business

Leading the way in staff recruitment and retention

Mark Smulian reports on what firms are doing to recruit, train and retain the best

Strengthening trust and quality

While the industry waits to hear more following a consultation on introducing a new homes ombudsman, Suzie Mayes asks what housebuilders think of ministers’ plans

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Easing the path for SMEs?

Suzie Mayes finds out what SME housebuilders think of the recently announced measures to support their operations. The moves are generally welcome but there are other challenges to overcome

Homes for Ukraine

Ukraine’s Housing for IDP charity is converting old buildings into homes for displaced families. Suzie Mayes finds out more

The Interview – Geoff Potton, Sigma Homes

Geoff Potton, founder and ceo of West-Sussex based Sigma Homes, talks to Suzie Mayes about the company’s decision to halt housebuilding against a harsh landscape for SMEs

Quality under pressure

NHBC Foundation’s latest report considers how housebuilders can maintain quality while working to the government's ambitious homes target