Industry news

The house that TV built takes centre stage in lawsuit [29 Sep 09]

"Groundbreaking" interactive housing development ends in legal action. ...
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Barratt and Redrow cash calls a positive sign for builders, says expert [25 Sep 09]

Developers are looking to kick-start projects. ...
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Price-fixing builders could face council blacklist [25 Sep 09]

Local authorities review framework agreements after OFT ruling. ...
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  • Residential property refurbishment must not be overlooked, says CIH [24 Sep 09]
  • Builders fined £129.5m over bid-rigging [23 Sep 09]
  • Pisa project aims to print a building [18 Sep 09]
  • Cowboys carry out 250,000 gas jobs a year, warns GSR [17 Sep 09]
  • Construction orders show strong recovery, says Rics [14 Sep 09]
  • UK firms 'win £5bn worth of Olympics work' [10 Sep 09]
  • FSA plans for building society lending would limit choice, says CML [08 Sep 09]
  • US investors look to revive communities with green houses [07 Sep 09]
  • Private housing planning applications 'stabilising' [07 Sep 09]
  • Builders urged to dig deep for old tools [01 Sep 09]
  • Cost of building new homes to rise by £7,000 [01 Sep 09]