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HBF responds to Carney's housing market concerns

Bank chief Carney warns on housing market

Weekly News Summary - Friday 16th May 2014

Chancellor extends Help to Buy for new build

     

London mayor reveals private rental plans

The London mayor Boris Johnson has unveiled plans to release government owned land for private rented homes in the capital.  

Barratt appoints John Allan as chairman designate

Barratt Developments has appointed John Allan CBE as a non-executive director and chairman designate of the company.  

Zero Carbon Hub identifies urgent issues to tackle performance gap

Government responds to Housing Standards Review

The government has announced that it will move all necessary local housing standards into Building Regulations in its response to the Housing Standards Review.…

Cabe picks new chair

Pam Alexander has been appointed as the new chair of Cabe at the Design Council.  

Bellway to up volumes by 20%

Bellway Homes says that it expects to increase volumes by up to 20% in its current financial year.  