The Future Homes Hub has launched a Water Smart Growth Board (WSGB) to focus on better, more integrated water management to support the delivery of sustainable housing growth. The Hub’s new board will ...

Miller Homes has declared a “record year” for the business, with profit, turnover and completions up and the housebuilder progressing towards a target of 7,000 homes. During the year ending December ...

Crest Nicholson has reported a “sustainable improvement” in its sales rate since mid-January after seeing “weak” trading conditions in the second half of 2025. In a trading update, Crest said that ...

Bellway expects to build more homes than it originally anticipated during its current financial year, but it has also warned of an inflation risk from the Middle East conflict. Announcing its half ...

Artificial intelligence is set to increase the need for skilled labour across housebuilding according to the Home Builders Federation (HBF), with its latest research showing that 70% of home building ...

Housing secretary Steve Reed has issued a "call to arms" for the industry to work with the government to "build, baby, build". Speaking at the Home Builders Federation's Policy Conference in London, ...

The government has reduced the number of proposed new towns from 12 to seven, while announcing that Homes England’s National Housing Bank will launch on April 1. The Ministry of Housing, Communities ...

The government has launched the long awaited Future Homes Standard today (March 24). The majority of new homes will now be expected to be fitted with solar panels on roofs as standard, covering an ...

Market conditions are reducing most SMEs’ appetite to start new sites, according to a new survey by the Home Builders Federation (HBF). According to the HBF’s SME Sentiment Survey, 70% of respondents ...

The chancellor Rachel Reeves has announced a £2.3 billion fund for city-centre projects and large-scale regeneration schemes, including housing. Up to £1.7 billion of the City Investment Funds, ...

Paul Smith, managing director of The Strategic Land Group, warns that some changes to the new National Planning Policy Framework may have unintended consequences ...

NHBC has launched its first multi-skill construction training hub, part of its £100 million UK-wide programme to address the skills shortage and support the government’s goal of delivering 1.5 million ...