Industry news

Skidmore’s Net Zero Review calls for green building speed up ...

16/Jan/2023

MP Chris Skidmore’s Net Zero review has set a number of recommendations for the UK to speed up greener building measures ...

NaCSBA’s response to challenges around Help to Build ...

07/Dec/2022

Help to Build has been criticised in the press recently, leading NaCSBA to responde to government about its continued support for the scheme ...

Structural changes within NaCSBA – welcoming Peter Johns as CEO ...

28/Nov/2022

Structural changes within NaCSBA - welcoming Peter Johns as CEO while Andrew Baddeley-Chappell becomes NaCSBA's Policy Director ...

RUSS’s community led build in London recruits self build manager ...

12/Aug/2022

RUSS's community led build of apartments in London is recruiting a self build manager to support the build out ...

Materials shortage eases, but the energy crisis continues to impact ...

12/Aug/2022

It's good news that the materials shortage is easing, but the energy crisis continues to impact availability and costs ...

Government sets out new rules for nutrient neutrality to get ...

28/Jul/2022

Government has announced a new set of rules to remedy the building moratorium caused by nutrient neutrality ...

Greg Clark appointed Housing Secretary amid turbulent times for SME ...

12/Jul/2022

Greg Clark has been appointed as the new Housing Secretary amid turbulent operating conditions for SME housebuilders ...

Homes England supported delivery of 37,000 homes in 2021-22 ...

12/Jul/2022

New data shows that Homes England supported the delivery of 37,000 homes in last financial year, over a mix of tenures ...

Red diesel rebate ends 1 April, despite calls for delays ...

29/Mar/2022

The rebate on red diesel ends on 1 April, affecting the construction industry with higher operating costs. ...

Spring Statement cuts VAT on energy-saving home improvements ...

23/Mar/2022

In his Spring Statement, Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced that homeowners will pay 0% VAT when installing certain energy-saving home improvements. The measure will help households improve energy efficiency and keep ...