Industry leaders react as Labour enjoy a historic victory at the polls. Meanwhile, the number of construction deaths rises.
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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?
Housing market shows ‘resilience’ as prices rise
Nationwide and Zoopla publish house price reports, as Persimmon eye up a £1bn bid for Cala Homes.
Shareholders approve Barratt Redrow merger as Vistry targets £800m profit
Shareholders overwhelmingly approve the proposed Barratt and Redrow merger, as Vistry posts a trading update.
Councils spend millions on opposing new homes
A report from the HBF has found that local authorities have spent over £50m in three years opposing new developments.
Labour reveal plan for building on ‘grey belt’
Labour announces plans to build on poor-quality green belt land, as the Government admits it will fail to meet the Affordable Homes Programme target.
RICS survey reveals market improvements
The latest RICS UK Residential Market Survey provides an optimistic outlook, as a new report encourages Homes England to take more risks.
Cala profit falls as sale rumours swirl
Official DLUHC figures reveal a stable final quarter of 2023 for home completions, as rumours grow of a Cala Group sale.
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