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Kier in £100m deal to build 700 homes in Derby
Taylor Wimpey and Nottingham Community Housing Association will also work on former hospital site
London housing association advertises £325m repairs deal
East Thames Group also seeks contractor for 60 other landlords
Green Construction Board details revealed
Communities minister Andrew Stunell briefed members of the Green Construction Board on proposed changes to building regulations almost a week before they were published on Tuesday.
Green Deal takeup set for boost under proposed new building regs
Building owners carrying out extensions and conversions to their properties could be forced to add energy efficiency improvements worth 10 per cent of the value of the initial improvements under new building regulation proposals.
FMB confirms departure of director general Richard Diment
The Federation of Master Builders has confirmed that director general Richard Diment has left the organisation.
Keepmoat Apollo chief executive shakes up his board
The Keepmoat and Apollo board has been reshuffled a fortnight after Ian Sutcliffe was announced as the new chief executive officer.
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Call for evidence into rented housing investment to launch in coming weeks
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Plans submitted for new Wandsworth tower
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Morgan Sindall wins £16m Exeter student block
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Barratt’s Basildon masterplan approved for consultation
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Former Battersea power station owners REO suspended from Stock Exchange
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London residential construction rockets by 40pc in 2011
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Government loses Feed-in Tariff appeal
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Forrest sales up 30 per cent as frameworks bear fruit
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Chris Huhne sets out new Feed-in Tariff rates from 3 March
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Boris says 4,000 construction jobs created at Greenwich Peninsula
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Higher-margin land boosts housebuilders’ optimism
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Taylor Wimpey predicts 80 per cent profit rise
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Property searches hit record high, says Rightmove
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Osborne named for £33m Winchester housing contract
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Hammerson put £290m Principal Place on hold as tenant pulls out
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Keepmoat chief Blunt retires weeks before Apollo merger
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FMB issues Green Deal warning as repair and maintenance confidence slides
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Mitie wins £20m insurance works
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Bovis expects 10pc profit margin for 2011
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Barratt set for 40pc hike in profits
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Subbies in race to win final batch of Olympic contracts
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Cala's future remains open as house builder reports 12pc volume surge
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Galliford Try achieves 59pc increase in housing completions
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Mears bags £156m social housing contracts
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Persimmon profits soar 50pc in 2011
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ISG awarded two MoD contracts worth £9.7m
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Apollo Keepmoat merger gets green light from OFT
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Taylor Wimpey plans record London volumes
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Climate minister Greg Barker takes to Twitter to defend FiTs cuts
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Camden launches attack on Middlesex Hospital plans
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Private investment in student digs nears £840m
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House prices fall by 1.9 per cent
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Construction output to fall sharply in 2012 as CPA downgrades forecasts
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Average UK house price down 2.1 per cent
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Midas wins £8m student accommodation contract
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New housing procurement alliance aims to create building jobs
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Handling of FiTs cuts slammed by MPs in report
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Battersea Power Station to go on sale early next year
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Housing crisis warning as planning permissions fall 10pc
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Private equity giant Blackstone takes 50pc stake in Miller Group
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Government places TIF at heart of local infrastructure growth
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Berkeley, Barratt and Taylor Wimpey in race for Olympic homes
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Housing biggest contributor to fall in project starts
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Four shortlisted for £130m Beacon Barracks upgrade
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Hackney homes
Mansell has won a £5.7 million contract for the design and construction of 36 new homes at Lyme Grove in Hackney, London.
Indepth
One year on: The impact of Rok's demise
One year after the demise of Rok and Connaught hit the headlines, how far has the repairs and maintenance industry changed?
Keepmoat Apollo chief Sutcliffe will act quickly on new appointments
The new chief executive of the Keepmoat/Apollo business will move quickly on management appointments, but only once the shape of the new company is firmly defined, he told CN this week.
Procure Plus chief: Greater need for SME support in housing strategy
Procure Plus chief executive Mike Brogan
Housing Strategy: Headline proposals feel 'short term'
EC Harris head of strategic research Simon Rawlinson
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Where are Cameron’s figures coming from?
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Social housing funding rules create challenges but greater certainty
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MoD shake-up aims to add value
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Local supply chains stand to benefit – if they get involved
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There’s no shortage of buyers but we need more lenders too
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Developers’ unified voice sets right tone
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Procurement revolution needs to happen soon
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Construction bracing itself for stalled recovery
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Not a majestic response
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Take up the government's offer
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BUDGET 2011: Fuel duty changes will 'make a big difference' - Noble Francis
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BUDGET 2011: CPA disappointed over housing refurb
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BUDGET 2011: Housebuilders welcome package of measures
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BUDGET 2011: Aldersgate Group criticises green measures
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BUDGET 2011: 'A shot in the arm for housing' says HBF
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CSR 2010: CPA welcomes Chancellor's acknowledgement of importance of capital spending
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CSR 2010: Ceca welcomes Chancellor's link between infrastructure and economic growth
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CSR 2010: Housing cuts a "big blow to housebuilders" says FMB
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Public sector is healthy – at the moment
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Housing freefall bottoming out
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Homing in on the social predicament
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Opportunities in housing?
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Housing can predict what is to come
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HCA entices contractors
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Winning construction work: Social Housing
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Doing business in Social Housing: Why Wates is getting involved with the HCA
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Public spending no panacea for construction industry
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The recovery is a while off
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Mortgage finance availability stymies housing developments
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Stitch in time solutions
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Residential looking brighter
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Social housing starts still sparse
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Nottingham regen is rare bright spark
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Budget 2009 Analysis: Housebuilders examine Budget details
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Spring is in the air…
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Private sector spending evaporates
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The housing slump is set to get worse
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Heaviest falls on record…
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Bellway: recovery was just a seasonal blip
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Social housing is key to Brown action
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Winning Work: Scotland - HOUSING
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When demand returns...
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Have we hit the bottom of the housing slump?
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Private housing refurbs will fall sharply in 2009
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Recession hits order books as housebuilding looks up
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How to upgrade our housing stock
