Housing

Construction springs back after snow


The latest IHS Markit/CIPS Construction PMI figures have been released, showing a resurgence to growth for the industry.

SME builders on strong foundations


SME construction companies have continued to grow over the last three months.

New Housing Secretary appointed


James Brokenshire MP has been appointed as Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government.

Sherford, leading the revolution in sustainable development


To date, the Sherford Consortium has invested more than £1.6M towards eco-friendly initiatives onsite.

New home registrations nears decade high, says NHBC


154,698 new homes were registered to be built in the 2017/18 financial year.

The importance of infrastructure in tackling housing crisis


In our focus on infrastructure, we turn to look at the housing crisis and why infrastructure is crucial.

Government calls for innovation in new homes


Ministers have called on the construction industry to embrace the latest innovations in building techniques.

MPs look to bring empty homes back into use


The new measures will allow a further premium to be placed on the council tax of homes empty for two years.

Independent review of housing policy in Wales


The Welsh Government has confirmed its intention to review housing policy in Wales.

RIBA calls Hackitt review into question


Concerns raised ahead of Dame Judith Hackitt's post-Grenfell review.