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£10bn housing guarantees open for business
21/06/2013
The government today offered up to £10 billion in loan guarantees to get Britain building and deliver tens of thousands of homes to rent.
The scheme has been designed to stoke the private...
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Labour calls for £10bn house building boost
03/06/2013
Shadow chancellor Ed Balls has called for a short-term rise in borrowing to fund the immediate release of £10bn for a major national housing programme. Mike Leonard, CEO of the Modern Masonry...
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Revised Part L will hit smaller house builders
23/05/2013
The Modern Masonry Alliance is calling on the Government to delay planned changes to Part L of the Building Regulations in 2014.
The Alliance has warned that the changes would severely disadvant...
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Councils call for lifting of housing borrowing cap
20/05/2013
Councils are calling on the Chancellor to lift restrictions on the amount they can borrow to fund house building in next month’s spending review.
Local authority leaders are urging the Cha...
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London Mayor names 25 firms on £5bn homes delivery panel
22/04/2013
Twenty-five firms, including housing associations in partnership with contractors and mainstream house builders, have made the London Development Panel to deliver a massive new homes programme over...
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