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Rayner confirms revised NPPF and reinstates housing targets
Angela Rayner announces changes to the NPPF, as house prices edge up in July.
Housing market health is worse than twenty years ago
Initial findings from the Radix Housing Commission makes for difficult reading, as the Government seeks to address labour issues.
Industry welcomes King’s Speech, but warns of challenges ahead
Industry leaders welcome the proposed Planning Bill, but warn of land and labour difficulties.
Reeves announces major planning system reforms
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces a host of measures to boost housebuilding, as Barratt and Vistry declare results.
Housing industry reacts to Labour landslide
Industry leaders react as Labour enjoy a historic victory at the polls. Meanwhile, the number of construction deaths rises.
Housebuilders sign up to wildlife support on new sites
Twenty housebuilders sign up to a scheme to support wildlife on new developments, as Zoopla releases latest house price data.
England needs to build 550,000 new homes a year to solve housing crisis
A new report reveals the extent of the housing shortage, as construction companies top the list of firms going bust.
Housing promises made as parties publish election manifestos
The three main political parties published their manifestos this week. What did they say about housing?
Construction activity rises at fastest pace in two years
Construction output has grown for the third successive month, as house prices remain stable in May.
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