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The Landfill (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2005

The Regulations will impose the Waste Acceptance Criteria from 16 July.

Cherwell UCS Revised HBF Response July 2005

HBF has submitted a supplementary to its initial response to the draft Cherwell Urban Capacity Study to reflect the outcome of a meeting with council officers …

Maidstone LDF SASR July 2005

HBF has submitted comments on Maidstone Borough Council's Local Development Sustainability Appraisal Scoping Report.

Milton Keynes Local Plan Modifications July 2005

HBf has submitted objections to proposed modifications produced by Milton Keynes Council to its revised deposit local plan.

HBF Weekly News Summary, 1 July 2005

A weekly news summary covering all aspects of the housebuilding industry. Available to members only.

Eastbourne LDF Core Strategy Discussion Paper June 2005

HBF has submitted comments on the above consultation paper produced by Eastbourne Borough Council.

Wales Design Guide

The Planning Officers Society for Wales have launched a Design Guide that, where appropriate, can be used by all local planning authorities.

HBF Weekly News Summary, 24 June 2005

A weekly news summary covering all aspects of the housebuilding industry. Available to members only.

Stakeholders launch new South West Housing Initiative

The Home Builders Federation, the National Housing Federation, the CBI, lawyers Clarke Willmot and the Chartered Institute of Housing have today come together …