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WRc self-lay workshops

One of the changes in the Water Act 2003 (which amended the Water Industry Act 1991) allows developers to appoint contractors of their own choosing to install …

The proposed Landfill (England and Wales) Regulations 2005

Defra has issued a consultation on proposed Landfill (England and Wales) Regulations 2005.

National Technical Development Committee: 6 October 2004

National Technical Development Committee: 8 December 2004

HBF weekly news summary, 17 December 2004

A weekly news summary by Pierre Williams, the HBF's head of media, covering all aspects of the housebuilding industry. Available to members only.

Blaby local development framework: issues paper

The HBF submitted representations to Blaby district council concerning the content of its draft local development scheme: issues paper.

HBF responds to ODPM consultation on fees for planning applications

The HBF has responsed to the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister's (ODPM) consultation document entitled “Changes to the System of Planning Fees in England”.

HBF Response - Fees for planning applications

The HBF has responsed to the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister's (ODPM) consultation document entitled “Changes to the System of Planning Fees in England”.

The East of England Plan (Regional Spatial Strategy)

Public consultation about 'The East of England Plan' (Regional Spatial Strategy) began on 8 December 2004.

Rushcliffe pre-inquiry changes

HBF has submitted written representations to Rushcliffe Borough Council in response to its pre-inquiry changes.