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Mar10
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The Get Britain Building campaign has thrown its weight behind a new report – produced by the Cut the VAT Coalition – on the effect of cutting VAT for housing repair, maintenance and improvement as an important first step.
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Mar09
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Encouraging signs that the housing market is in the midst of a fragile recovery continue to emerge, according to the Construction Products Association's February Market Trends report.
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Mar08
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Over 13,000 homes will have to be refurbished every week if the Government is going to reach its refurbishment target, according to the Energy Saving Trust.
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Mar07
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Steel producer Corus, part of the Tata Steel Group, will start to mothball its Redcar plant and up to 1600 jobs could be axed.
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Mar06
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For every customer who switches to electronic billing, Buildbase is going to sponsor the planting of 10 sapling trees in a dedicated area of SCA Timber’s FSC-certified forests in Sweden.
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Mar05
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Over 54,000 vouchers have been issued under the Government's boiler scrappage scheme. At the end of February 2010 there were around 70,000 vouchers worth £28m still available.
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Mar04
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The Port of Leith Housing Association (PoLHA) has acquired three development sites in Leith, at a cost of £2.5m, with a view to investing a further £20m to create 165 new homes on them.
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Mar03
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Mr Steve Morgan, executive chairman of house builder, Redrow called on the government to address the shortage of homes in the country or face the prospect of social unrest.
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Mar02
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The UK’s construction activity is believed to have declined at a weaker pace at the start of 2010.
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Mar01
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Architects, builders, self builders and DIY enthusiasts are now turning to our brick library facility to compare colours and textures of bricks for matching and aesthetic purposes.
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