Housing – Page 151
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NewsOsborne tried to block zero carbon pledge
Former minister accuses chancellor of attempting to walk away from zero carbon homes target
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NewsOver 30 firms appointed to £1bn housing framework
Galliford Try, Morgan Sindall and Wates Living Space among those to win a place
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NewsHousebuilding gathers paces across the UK
Housebuilding is rising in every part of the UK for the first time since the market crash, according to the RICS
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NewsMortgage lending at highest level for five years
Quarterly figures from the CML show lending up by a third on 2012
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NewsKeepmoat takes private residential arm into the South
Firm expands into the South of England to take advantage of rising market
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NewsBellway profit up by a third
Revenue also up 10% as housebuilder hails ‘significant improvement’ in housing market
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NewsPlanning stats residential projects and approvals in September 2013
Barratt Homes is the top housing client, while the South-east still has the most projects in planning
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NewsRedrow wins 1,600-home Hendon projects
Housebuilder preferred bidder on redevelopment plan for police training centre
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NewsCPA survey says UK manufacturers can tackle supply problems
Builders’ merchants reassured by domestic suppliers that manufacturing capacity will increase to meet demand
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NewsAlexander: Help to Buy critics should look at market outside London
Treasury secretary defends government scheme after launching its second phase this week
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NewsCall for space labels for new homes
Housing Forum report says mandatory labelling would drive up standards without regulation
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NewsDavid Cameron downgrades role of housing minister
Prime minister’s ministerial reshuffle sees junior minister Kris Hopkins appointed in place of Mark Prisk as housing minister
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NewsHouse sales hit four-year high
News comes as government launches mortgage guarantee element of Help to Buy
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NewsMark Prisk sacked from role as housing minister
Prisk says he has been asked to step down from role as housing minister to make way for ‘younger generation’
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NewsCala Homes posts record profit despite revenue fall
Housebuilder increases the number of private homes built, with affordable home completions falling by 25%
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NewsLots Road Power Station: Lots of apartments
One of London’s first steel framed buildings is converted into flats
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NewsMiller stock market float 'not close'
Reports that contractor and housebuilder Miller Group is considering a stock market float described as ‘hugely speculative’
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NewsMinisters eye solutions for crisis in housing for elderly
Ministers from three departments have met in the last week to attempt to find a way to tackle the looming crisis in housing for older people
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NewsBrickmakers boost capacity to address supply problems
Brick and blockmakers increase capacity by 10% to meet increase in demand as housing market takes off