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National press

27 Jul, 2010 Further clarity on zero carbon welcome
23 Jul, 2010 Community Right to Build a step in the right direction
17 Jun, 2010 Economic Importance of Home Building Dictates Positive Budget
09 Jun, 2010 Ban on 'garden grabbing' unnecessary
28 May, 2010 South Oxfordshire decision to scrap housing plan highlights danger of new approach.
25 May, 2010 Kickstart cuts threaten economic revival and jobs
20 May, 2010 Housing crisis dictates Government must urgently provide clarity on planning policy
14 May, 2010 New Government must now honour commitment to increase home building
28 Apr, 2010 House Builders Delivering Outstanding Customer Satisfaction!
26 Mar, 2010 Standards consultation raises concerns
24 Mar, 2010 Stamp duty announcement "huge boost”: Positive package will help industry deliver much needed homes
22 Mar, 2010 New Home Buyer Code demonstrates industry commitment to its customers
10 Mar, 2010 Ministers clash over housing plans
09 Mar, 2010 Wake up to mounting housing crisis!
01 Mar, 2010 Dismore bill unnecessary and short sited
22 Feb, 2010 Conservative proposals 'concerning'
10 Feb, 2010 CIL - Public/ private consortium
01 Dec, 2009 HBF PBR demands
25 Nov, 2009 Queen's Prize Recognises Pioneering Noise Research
16 Nov, 2009 Property Experts Demand Change on Stamp Duty
13 Oct, 2009 Ministers Warned Not to Stall Housing Recovery as Major Party Policy Differences Emerge
29 Sep, 2009 "Mind the Gap” - too many are already falling into it - 1 million housing shortfall identified.
11 Sep, 2009 Latest industry survey shows sales up..... and builders' confidence increasing
20 Aug, 2009 Figures show positive trend emerging-but mortgage availability key to a sustainable recovery
16 Jul, 2009 Zero carbon homes - progress made, much still to do
30 Jun, 2009 Government commitment to housing welcome - but restoring mortgage availability is still the key
22 Apr, 2009 Survey Shows Home Builders Delivering Customer Satisfaction
07 Apr, 2009 Tory commitment to increasing housing welcome - but concerns raised over whether approach will work
06 Apr, 2009 Targeted action needed in Budget to nurture upturn
17 Mar, 2009 "Mortgage Regulation Won't Solve Housing Market Boom Cycles”
11 Mar, 2009 Action needed NOW to get home builders building
06 Mar, 2009 HBF warns Government to stick to timetable set out in Killian Pretty response - Actions must be implemented without delay
19 Jan, 2009 HBF welcomes Government announcement - Banks must now restore sensible mortgage lending levels!
16 Dec, 2008 'Government has been too slow - more action needed now' HBF tells MP's
15 Dec, 2008 HBF welcomes £400M Homebuy direct announcement
01 Dec, 2008 HBF welcomes new HCA "Opportunity to boost house building must not be wasted”
26 Nov, 2008 Redrow CEO Neil Fitzsimmons joins HBF board
25 Nov, 2008 PBR measures fall short of the radical and decisive housing action needed
24 Nov, 2008 Home builders reaction to the publication of the Killian Pretty review recommendations
20 Nov, 2008 Please Be Radical Darling.
18 Nov, 2008 RHG: "Government must not ignore older housing needs”
06 Nov, 2008 HBF welcomes 'bold' move by bank
04 Nov, 2008 HBF calls for 1% interest rate cut - 'Government must then insist cuts are passed on to consumers'
15 Oct, 2008 Baseley Sets Out New Housing Model to New Minister
08 Oct, 2008 Coordinated Measures Welcome 'Mortgage lending must now return'
08 Oct, 2008 Home Builders Demand 1.0 % Interest Rate Cut
03 Oct, 2008 Reaction to Margaret Beckett's appointment
24 Sep, 2008 Oft Study Gives Industry "Clean Bill Of Health”
02 Sep, 2008 Government Housing Package: HBF "welcome, but wider action on mortgage funding also remains key”
05 Aug, 2008 Stamp duty holiday? - HBF reaction

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Regional press releases

25 Feb, 2008 Retirement Housing Group - Government proposals on Lifetime Homes need to focus on more than bricks and mortar
29 Aug, 2007 South East RSS figures woefully inadequate to meet housing need
02 Aug, 2007 Jane Davidson agrees working Group with the HBF to help deliver the Assembly Government's Housing Agenda
30 Apr, 2007 "Decent homes for Wales" challenge to Wales' politicians
20 Feb, 2007 Thames Basin Heathlands homes report "good news for local families”
19 Feb, 2007 New analysis shows looming homes crisis for South East local families
10 Reasons to join the HBF