The housing industry responds to the Autumn Budget.
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Home Builders Federation launches autumn Woman into Home Building Programme
The HBF launches the latest cohort of its Women into Home Building initiative.
Construction returns to growth
Latest figures from the ONS indicate construction growth increased in Q2 2025, when compared to Q1.
Public support for housebuilding falls -11% in a year
A survey finds that public support for new housing has fallen since the General Election.
Webinar invite: ‘Through the Roof’
Join Ben Wakeling, creator of Housing View, as he delivers a free webinar on costs and labour in the housing industry.
Rayner recommits to 1.5m new homes target
Angela Rayner recommits to the Government’s 1.5m target, and announces a boost to the Affordable Homes Programme.
Skills shortage could “derail” Starmer plans, says RICS president
The new RICS president has warned that the ongoing construction skills shortage could hamper the Government’s housing target.
Starmer reconfirms housebuilding target – but SME report reveals blockers
Prime Minister Keir Starmer reiterates his Government’s ambitious housebuilding target, as a report highlights some blockers to delivery.
Elly Hoult: “When you think about it, it’s quite an amazing thing that we do.”
Elly Hoult is on a mission: to get more people talking about housing and champion the industry as a rewarding and attractive career choice.
Construction labour supply worsens as ONS sounds alarm
Latest ONS data warns of a tightening construction labour supply, as house prices rise and Bellway profits fall.
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