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Number of granted planning permissions soars

There has been a big increase in the number of planning permissions being granted for new homes, according

Daily News Headlines 2 December 2013

Chancellor to make more cuts to departments to fund Autumn Statement giveaways Chancellor George Osborne is demanding

Housing pipeline report - Q3 2013 report - Published December 2013

Big Jump in Housing Planning Permissions

Help to Buy helps fuel brick production over Christmas period

Brick manufacturers are to keep their kilns firing over the Christmas period for the first

BoE looks to sidestep housing bubble and boost small firms

Small and medium-sized businesses need the Funding for Lending (FLS) more than households the Bank

Timing fears over building standards

A government revamp of building standards will not be completed in time to inform bids for grant to develop homes

Lending plan hits shares in housebuilders

SHARES in FTSE-listed housebuilders slumped in unison yesterday, wiping almost £1bn off their value, after

Housebuilder Awards 2013 - Winners announced!

As chief executive of NHBC, I am delighted that we are again supporting these prestigious industry awards,

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It has been called a "demographic time bomb", and former shadow housing minister Jack Dromey dubbed it a "hidden housing crisis.