February 2016

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In this issue

The Tinker Man

Crest Regeneration chairman Chris Tinker on winning awards, promoting sustainability and good place-making

The year ahead

Industry experts discuss what’s in store for housebuilding this year

Top managers

NHBC announces the winners of the Pride in the Job Awards

Bath time

Our look at trends in the bathroom market

The heat is on

Trends and innovation in new home heating

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The Interview – Legal & General Affordable Homes

Anette Simpson is Legal & General Affordable Homes’ director of development and partnerships. She talks to Suzie Mayes about quality, the role of for-profit providers and the importance of cross-sector collaboration with the focus always on the customer

The next big topic

Water is becoming a cause for concern for housebuilding – in terms of supply and usage. Suzie Mayes explores the issues and how the industry is addressing them

Comment

There has been a long wait for the Budget and it is still a few weeks away. Suzie Mayes wonders whether this time there will be good news on the demand side for the industry

HMI Conference reflects tougher operating environment

This year’s Housing Market Intelligence Conference highlighted uncertain market conditions and a government that must do more to help housebuilders. Suzie Mayes reports