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L&Q takes over Bellway's Barking Riverside

11 Mar 2016

<p>Housing association L&amp;Q has taken over from Bellway on Barking Riverside, a 10,800-home regeneration scheme in London.</p>

Clark announces councils for brownfield register pilot

10 Mar 2016

<p>Communities secretary Greg Clark has announced the first councils set to bring forward underused land for new homes under the government&rsquo;s brownfield registers pilot.</p>

CALA heads for "record" year of revenues and profits

7 Mar 2016

<p>CALA Group is set for another &ldquo;record&rdquo; year of revenues and profits, it announced today (March 7).</p>

McStone sees completions rise 19%

3 Mar 2016

<p>McCarthy &amp; Stone&rsquo;s legal completions rose 19% to 923 units during its half year against the equivalent period last year, it said today (March 3).</p>

NHS names ten "healthy new town" sites

1 Mar 2016

<p>The head of NHS England will today (March 1) announce plans to deliver ten &ldquo;healthy new towns&rdquo; across the country.</p>

The Housebuilder Awards

1 Mar 2016

The Housebuilder Awards will feature a new category this year, recognising recruitment and skills initiatives which attract people to the industry and improve their knowledge.

Countryside floats

1 Mar 2016

Countryside Properties has successfully floated on the London stock exchange.

New Lyons report

1 Mar 2016

The housing industry experts behind the Lyons' Housing Review have published a new independent report setting out key actions to deliver a sustained increase in housebuilding.

New build numbers hit eight year high

1 Mar 2016

NHBC UK new build registrations hit an eight-year high in 2015, with 156,140 new homes registered.