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[MMC-IMG=723-A=Left] Stamp duty land tax, stopping highways and retention money. All covered this month by our legal team from Campbell Hooper, Heather O’Sulli…

Pukka partnership

Peckham’s thin red line sounds like a pitch for a film from the area’s most famous resident, cockney wideboy Derek Trotter. Yet unlike the fictional Only Fools…

Hot Seat

[MMC-IMG=719-A=Left] Jim Ross, md (Scotland) of CALA Finance, sits in the Hot Seat and heaps praise on Jack Nicklaus while learning to be positive from Jack Bl…

Design Council

Design excellence is easier to achieve when all sides are striving for the same goals. Kent County Council has been working with the housebuilding industry for…

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The Walrus

[MMC-IMG=717-A=Left] Euro 2004 has got the Walrus thinking. What if the big football clubs had to play to the sort of rules now applied to the housebuilding in…

Sites worth seeing

[MMC-IMG=715-A=Left] Polish your site boots and buff up your brickwork, NHBC’s Pride in the Job competition is launched this month. NHBC’s Building Inspectors …

Helen Board rounds-up this month’s developments, which range from contemporary townhouses in Beckenham to a 36-apartment development in tranquil Wimbledon Village

shades of grey

[MMC-IMG=711-A=Left] Angela South, sales and marketing director at Beechcroft, says that the population may be aging but its outlook and needs reflect those of…

Designs on quality

Florida’s highly acclaimed Seaside development was built to strict design codes – the very same planning tool the government hopes will hold the key to improve…