Tag Result: construction

Oblix warns manifesto housing targets should be taken with ‘pinch of salt’
The three main political parties have pledged change for the construction and housing sect...

New home completions remain below 200,000
The number of new homes completed in 2018 failed to break the 200,000 barrier, remaining a...

New-build starts continue falling putting government under pressure
The number of new-build home starts fell for the third consecutive quarter to hit its lowe...

Live WW2 bomb used as doorstop derails housing development
A live World War Two bomb which was being used as a doorstop held up a property developmen...

UK economy contracts for first time since 2012 as house building flatlines
The UK economy shrank by 0.2 per cent in the second quarter of the year, the first contrac...

Construction growth flatlines amid Brexit uncertainty
Brexit uncertainty has left the construction sector “punchdrunk as a boxer” as officia...

House building growth hits lowest level since March 2018
The UK construction industry took a step back in January with business rising only margina...

‘Budget 2018 does not provide a genuine plan to build more homes’ – poll result
More than half of brokers approve the extension to the Help to Buy scheme confirmed in the...

Crest Nicholson issues profit warning as Southern seasonal pick up never arrives
Residential developer Crest Nicholson has issued a profit warning two weeks ahead of its a...

Bellway reports Brexit risk as Help to Buy feeds 39% of completions – results
Builder Bellway, responsible for the nine Elms Battersea Power station development, report...