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"Generation Rent" set to continue - PwC

More than half of 20-39 year olds will be privately renting by 2025, PwC has forecast.

Government to drop chief construction adviser role

The government’s chief construction adviser role is to be axed and absorbed by the soon-to-be streamlined Construction Leadership Council, according to t…

Persimmon appoints HR specialist for Combat to Construction expansion

Persimmon Homes has recruited a senior HR specialist to push forward the firm’s military recruitment programme, Combat to Construction.

HBF welcomes zero carbon policy move

The Home Builders Federation has called the government’s decision to amend its zero carbon homes policy “a sensible move”.