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Give councils freedom to build homes

From Sir Steve Bullock and others. Sir, Today, peers will discuss removing the cap on local authority housing deb

Shapps: we'll be a nation of builders

09/10/2009 | By Caroline Thorpe, Philippa Ward The Conservatives will attempt to position themselves as the party that will turn Britain into a ?nation of hou…

Million home backlog expected by 2010

Housing production has hit an 80 year low and could take seven years to recover. The shortfall in new homes for 2009 could fill a city the size of Nottingham,…

29/09/2009: Unite: Meeting Housing Need: Building Britain out of recession

Meeting Housing Need: Building Britain out of recession

Buyers give new homes the thumbs up

Homebuyers are more than satisfied with the quality of their new homes, according to a new survey from Britain's house bui

NewBuy Cyrmu looking set to be available in spring, according to HBF's Stewart Baseley

With the one year anniversary of NewBuy we spoke to Stewart Baseley, chie

You've no right to a house near your parents: National Trust chief warning to children of rural families

Children raised in the countryside have no automatic right

Government rejects call to overturn borrowing cap

The government has rejected a call to remove local authority borrowing caps as a part of a bill currently going t

Weekly News Summary - Friday 15th March 2013

Prisk in rallying call to housebuilding industry