The volume of households in temporary accommodation fell by 11% in comparison to the same period last year, according to fresh local authority figures. More »
Junior housing minister Iain Wright’s announcement that the number of new housing starts will fall to under 100,000 units this year, severely affecting the government’s housebuilding targets, has been met with dismay by Stewart Baseley, executive chairman of the Home Builders Federation. More »
The number of new homes constructed this year could fall to below 100,000, compared with the 175,000 completed in the last calendar year, according to government figures, which would acutely affect the government’s housebuilding targets. More »