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Housing starts growth eases after rising 10% last year
19/02/2015
Housing starts have continued to steadily climb rising 10% to 137,010 last year, according the Department for Communities and Local Government.
The latest rise comes on the back of a 36% rise on...
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Treasury told councils should play key role in delivering homes
29/01/2015
Local authorities should be freed to do more to stimulate building new homes, a report commissioned by the government has claimed.
Written by housing finance expert Natalie Elphicke and Le...
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Government shortlists sites for first 10 flagship housing zones
09/01/2015
The government has shortlisted 29 brownfield areas outside of London to become the first flagship housing zones.
Ten winning sites across England will get new housing powers to make its easier a...
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Government launches another plan to boost affordable housing
02/12/2014
The Government has today set out new measures to bring fresh impetus to affordable house building.
Its latest push on housing ahead of the election came alongside publication of the fifth Nation...
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Local house builders given Government boost
01/12/2014
The Government has unveiled fresh proposals to help local house builders deliver small schemes.
Its two-pronged approach will see the Builders Finance Fund extended to developments as small as f...
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