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Moratorium on N.West housing

1 Oct 2003

Housebuilders fear that a moratorium on building new houses in the north west of England is spreading as campaigners opposed to development increase pressure on local planners.

Housebuilders slam CPRE claims

1 Oct 2003

Housebuilders have poured scorn on the claims of the Campaign to Protect Rural England that they are sitting on enough land to alleviate the housing crisis.

Team Control

1 Sep 2003

NHBC has expanded its building control service and launched a dedicated team that will focus specifically on commercial developments. Diane Marshall, who heads the team, explains why the new service was established and how it will complement NHBC’s reside