Features

The latest news, features, comment and analysis of the UK housebuilding market covering policy, regulation, planning, technology, new developments and products

The customer is always right

Jan. 1, 2006 Feature

While few housebuilders would admit to a mission statement that is not based on a customer care ethos, few would expect to find the term bandied around by building control inspectors. But times are changing, reports Satvinder Sahota, and NHBC is taking a new approach

Miller moves up

Jan. 1, 2006 Feature

Miller’s purchase of Fairclough has boosted its building programme across a number of regions, reports Steve Menary in our exclusive quarterly survey, while Barratt is upping the ante in London and the south east

Annual Review

Jan. 1, 2006 Feature

Key industry figures look back on the year and discuss their hopes for 2006 with Chris Windle