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Breyer wins £15m London maintenance job
Breyer has won a seven year £14.9 million repair and maintenance contract with Southern Housing Group.
Osborne bags £6.3m Kent care facility
Osborne has won a £6.3 million contract to build a new extra care facility for the Abbeyfield Kent Society in Gravesend.
Montpellier unveils major Leeds development plan
Harrogate-based development firm Montpellier Estates has submitted plans for a 2 million sq ft mixed-use Leeds city centre development, boasting offices and a ‘large casino’.
Sellers keep lid on house prices
A large number of sellers entering the market in March hit house prices hard, with the average value of property rising just 0.1%, Rightmove has said.
HCA seeks developer for 4,500 home Aldershot scheme
The Homes and Communities Agency is inviting developers to bid for a 4,500-home regeneration project on 148 ha of surplus military land offered up by Defence Estates.
Tories claim £25m hole in housing plans
The Government’s flagship plan to build affordable and social housing faces a £25 million “back hole”, according to the Tories.
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Developer sought for new £110m Covent Garden Market
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Balfour Beatty subsidiaries pick up £15m worth of work
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RICS: Surveyors report rise in house buyer enquiries
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Social housing boosts Mears revenues
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HCA picks 87 schemes for £83m of Kickstart funding
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Bovis Homes makes profit and writes up land value
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Govt should abolish VAT exemptions tackle deficit, says Reform
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Cala Group ditches commercial arm after £33.9m loss
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Balfour Beatty wins first non-military US housing job
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Apollo launches social housing new build division
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Tory housing plans labelled ‘high risk’
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Green light for loans to fund £6bn retrofit work
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Worker dies in fall from scaffold
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'Green loans' to help householders
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Persimmon makes £77.8m profit after landbank write up
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Harry Neal in liquidation with debts of £12m
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Lovell wins £30m Glouscester housing refurb contract
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Redrow reports £8.7m loss despite 25pc rise in turnover
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Government injects £17m into social housing retrofit scheme
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Homes for Islington’s four-year deals attract flock of R&M firms
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ISG Jackson bags £4.6m Essex care home job
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Barratt chief Mark Clare can't decide between Tories and Labour
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Gleeson reports small profit after big loss last year
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Barratt turnover drops after building 27pc less homes
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Bids invited for £42m South-west housing framework
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Transpenine Housing advertises £68m of framework contracts
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Fit-out and housing drop pulls Morgan Sindall profit down 28pc
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Hyde Housing withdraws £140m repair and maintenance framework
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Portsmouth council advertises £112m PFI housing scheme
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2009 home builds lowest since 1946
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Willmott Dixon wins £4.2m Swindon housing contract
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Northampton Decent Homes work worth £22m up for grabs
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London regeneration job worth £500m fails to attract contractors
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Redrow in talks over land swap deals
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Bids invited for £21m South-west housing refurb
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Stewart Milne slumps to first ever loss
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December growth pushes house prices up 2.9pc over 2009
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Arsenal signs up housing trust for Emirates regen scheme
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Highgrove Homes' companies cease trading with 83 jobs lost
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Steve Morgan: Redrow could provide 2,500 more jobs
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Housebuilders urged to hire apprentices
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Govt unveils £745m plan to boost flood defences
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Client and contractor fined £22k after worker suffers two fractured vertebrae
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Mansell wins £7.5m deal to redevelop London care home
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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
Winning construction work: Social Housing
The Government’s announcement of more funding for homes is welcome news for the industry
Public sector is healthy – at the moment
The public sector is one of the few sectors that held up well in the last recession and it seems to be following suit this time around but for how much longer?
Housing freefall bottoming out
Summer shows signs of stabilisation following months of steep decline. By Andy Rennison
Homing in on the social predicament
Social housing has been hard hit by the slump in the private housing market
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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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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
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Massive colliery clean-up
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Contractors in the black while others suffer
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A dark year ahead for housing
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The key issues the construction industry faces in 2009
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SHARE WATCH: Construction share rise continue comeback
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SHARE WATCH: House builders big winners this morning
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Falling land value adds to housing woes
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Knock-on effect of housing fall is beginning to hit
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Stepping into the property market
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Office and house building keep sector buoyant
