Building industry organisations Archives

Second Right To Build Expo brings custom build to the East Midlands on 7 November

16 Oct 2017

The Right To Build Task Force Expo is coming to the East Midlands, helping councils and other stakeholders get to grips with custom build and their duty under the new legislation.

Custom build celebrated at Build It Awards 2017

25 Sep 2017

The Build It Awards 2017 celebrated custom build achievements, from best councils to exemplary projects and innovative companies

First Right To Build Task Force Expo launched by Housing Minister Alok Sharma

19 Sep 2017

With a welcome speech by Housing Minister Alok Sharm, the Right To Build Task Force‘s first Expo on the 18 September was a resounding success. The sold out event was […]

Confidence in new build quality falls, reports Local Government Association

04 Sep 2017

Recent research by the Local Government Association (LGA) points to evidence that 1 in 10 new home buyers are dissatisfied with new build home quality, with one in six saying […]

Soaring building materials prices push up construction costs, reports FMB

19 Aug 2017

Material price hikes are pushing up building costs across the board, find research from the Federation of Master Builders

Alok Sharma to address first Right To Build Task Force Expo

10 Aug 2017

Alok Sharma will address the first Right To Build Task Force Expo in Aylesbury, sharing best practice for bringing on custom build homes regionally

Third annual consecutive rise for the custom and self-build market

07 Jul 2017

The new Self & Custom Build Market Report has highlighted custom build potential by evidencing an annual growth rate of 6.25% for the sector

East Northamptonshire Council signs up to Right To Build Task Force

05 Jul 2017

East Northamptonshire Council has signed up as the second council to work with the NaCSBA Right To Build Task Force to bring on custom build locally

NaCSBA’s Right To Build Task Force appoints Mario Wolf as director

29 Jun 2017

Mario Wolf has been appointed as the director of NaCSBA’s Right To Build Task Force, which he joins on secondment from his housing job at the DCLG

NaCSBA’s 10-point manifesto sets agenda for new government

13 Jun 2017

The National Custom and Self Build Association (NaCSBA) has put together a 10-point manifesto which spells out the challenges that Theresa May’s government must take on board to help it […]