Clark launches fund for high quality starter homes
<p>The government has launched a £26 million fund to help housebuilders deliver exemplar homes under its Starter Home initiative.</p>
"Significant blow" to smaller builders following court ruling - HBF
<p>The High Court has potentially dealt a “significant blow” to smaller housebuilders by overturning the government’s policy exempting small sites from affordable housing contributions, the Home Builders Federation has said.</p>
Countryside recruits new chief financial officer
<p>Private housebuilder Countryside has appointed Rebecca Worthington as its new chief financial officer.</p>
Leap in retirement registrations as new homes growth continues - NHBC
<p>There were more retirement properties registered in England in the first six months of 2015 than in the whole of 2014, according to NHBC’s latest statistics.</p>
Inland Homes enjoys good year
<p>Inland Homes has achieved an “extremely strong” performance for the year ending June 30 2015, it said today (June 30).</p>
Strong first half for Taylor Wimpey
<p>Taylor Wimpey has reported a strong first half, with its pre-tax profit increasing 33.4% to £238.0 million against the first half of 2014.</p>
New home planning permissions hit 200,000 mark
NHS launches bid for "healthy" new towns
<p>NHS England has launched an initiative with Public Health England to design and build “healthy new towns” and neighbourhoods across the country.</p>
Local plans "by 2017" - Lewis
<p>Local planning authorities have until early 2017 to produce a local plan or the government will step in, the housing and planning minister Brandon Lewis has said.</p>
"Generation Rent" set to continue - PwC
<p>More than half of 20-39 year olds will be privately renting by 2025, PwC has forecast.</p>
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