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HBF ceo resigns

Jan. 1, 2006

Home Builders Federation chief executive Rob Ashmead has resigned, following four years in the role.

Design of new housing slammed by CABE and Rogers’ urban taskforce

Jan. 1, 2006

Housebuilders have faced a two-pronged attack in recent weeks as both CABE and Lord Richard Rogers’ urban taskforce have criticised the standard of new housing…

Barratt Elektron towers

Jan. 1, 2006

Barratt is planning to develop a series of towers alongside Canary Wharf in London Docklands – its tallest buildings to date