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Housebuilding schemes to unlock homes and boost growth in £3bn programme Specification Magazine07:11 28-Nov-24

Govt injects £3bn into credit guarantee programmes to boost housebuilding Place North West - For Property and Regeneration and Professionals16:16 27-Nov-24

Pennycook sets out details of guarantees scheme to help SME and BTR developers Housing Today15:34 27-Nov-24

FMB: Fall In RMI Building Work Reflects Consumer Unease Insight DIY08:26 21-Nov-24

UK construction sector sees modest growth in Q3 2024 World Construction Network15:23 18-Nov-24

Construction output increases in Q3 2024, ONS reports Roofing Cladding & Insulation12:36 18-Nov-24

Fall in RMI building work reflects consumer unease, say FMB Specification Magazine07:20 18-Nov-24

Positive growth for UK construction sector, but concerns over ‘growing consumer unease’ Project Scotland20:20 17-Nov-24

Small builders’ workloads in decline, FMB reports Roofing Cladding & Insulation16:15 12-Nov-24

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