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Ministers support reformed CITB at start of Consensus...

Three Government Ministers have written to James Wates CBE to tell him they back...

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New pact signed to boost housing supply

Communities and Children Secretary Carl Sargeant has launched a pact with the Home...

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Immigration and skills key to success of next...

The next Government must ensure the construction sector has enough skilled workers...

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End dominance of big homebuilding firms to fix broken...

The dominance of large volume homebuilders must be reduced to help fix the broken...

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Builders bullish despite rising costs

Small construction firms enjoyed rising workloads in the first quarter of 2017,...

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New apprenticeship standards are a welcome boost

Apprenticeship standards in construction are set to increase following the...

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Budget brings skills focus but worries about tax...

Chancellor Philip Hammond warned before yesterday's Budget announcements that it...

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Industry reacts to Government's housing White Paper

The construction industry has given a guarded response to the Government's housing...

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Construction skills shortage gets worse

The skills shortage in the construction industry has got worse and has now spread...

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Seventy per cent of builders report material price...

Seventy per cent of UK builders have seen an increase in material prices due to the...

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Bonfield Review gets industry backing on call for more...

Energy efficiency and renewable energy measures could soon be sporting a...

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Planning cuts make housing targets impossible

Nearly 90% of local authorities believe that the Government’s housing targets will...

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FMB wants councils to be allowed to build homes

Allowing local authorities to borrow to build homes could both help tackle the...

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Demand for building work bucks Brexit

Consumer demand for building work remained resilient in the three months following...

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Shelter right to back SME house builders

The Government could miss its target to build one million new homes by 2020 unless it...

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