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Nearly 19,000 new homes and more than 65,000 jobs could be created in the West Midlands if its application for a package of investment zones

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Nearly 19,000 new homes and more than 65,000 jobs could be created in the West Midlands if its application for a package of investment zones

Housebuilders are urging lenders to factor in bill savings when offering mortgages to borrowers buying new energy-efficient homes. Energy performance certificate, EPC, data shows that

A more diverse construction workforce is at the heart of a new equity and inclusion plan launched in Scotland to give the building industry access

An opportunity to build a £100m industrial or logistics scheme on land in a prime spot south of the river Thames is up for grabs.

A new development finance fund to help regional SME housebuilders thrive has been launched by Newstead Capital in partnership with the government’s housing accelerator, Homes

Large firms should be made to pay SMEs within 30 days of invoice, urges the Chartered Institute of Building, CIOB, in its Covid-19 and Construction

Builders merchants recorded the highest revenue since their building index began in 2014 for the second quarter of this year despite a year-on-year drop in

Housebuilders completed 40,289 new homes in the second quarter of 2022 – a 16 per cent year-on-year increase, according to the National House Building Council,

The new Chancellor Nadhim Zahawi should make re-introducing tax cuts on diesel a priority if he’s serious about tackling construction inflation, claims the National Federation

Greater Manchester has announced ambitious plans to build 30,000 net-zero homes over the next 16 years through a partnership with the government’s housing accelerator Homes

Boris Johnson’s announcement to insulate more homes to protect people from the cost-of-living crisis has added weight to adopting a national green retrofit strategy claims

Nearly a third of construction firms have been forced to switch from housebuilding to other types of work due to inadequate professional indemnity insurance, PII,
More homes for seniors needed to cope with ageing population A major uplift in public subsidies to support private investment
Persuading future MPs to develop a national strategy to improve the energy and water efficiency of the UK’s 25m existing
The UK’s industrial and logistics sector is pressing the government to bring back strategic planning so that new warehouse space
Scotland’s homes need to be watertight and insulated before installing heat pumps and other renewable energies, warn key industry figures
More than 250,000 new entrants across multiple disciplines are needed to make the UK’s existing 27m homes reach net zero
SME developers and housebuilders should get a greater slice of the action under local authorities’ new powers to buy land
SME housebuilders developing sites of less than ten homes are finding biodiversity net gain rules so complicated and costly they
A cross-industry working group is calling for mandatory targets to cut individual water consumption at home from 110 litres a
Getting cranes, roofs, and steel girders to arrive on site without major delays is becoming more and more difficult claims
One of the largest regeneration schemes in Europe has reached a major milestone with the creation of a limited liability
Liverpool has unveiled ambitious plans to repurpose old sites and develop new housing to serve those working in its emerging
Shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves’ pledge to reform planning and bring back mandatory local authority housing delivery targets has received the
SME construction firms to be the most affected by proposals to reign in immigration as they will struggle to pay
Grid demand to surge as heat pumps and electric cars gain traction SMEs will leave the housebuilding sector if the
Standardisinginfrastructure agreements and employing more planning officerswould speed updelivery of thousands of housing projects currently delayed, claims the Homebuilders Federation,
Small sites are important for local economies On the eve of the local elections for four new regional metro mayors
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