All coronavirus articles – Page 4
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News
Crest falls to pre-tax loss after covid write-down
Housebuilder sees turnover drop 38% for year to October
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Comment
Ten top tips for post-pandemic resi
Yolande Barnes on how developers and investors can respond to increasing demand for home workspaces
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Housebuilding activity returns to pre-pandemic levels
Latest official data finds monthly output for November surpassed February total
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Threat of construction curbs amid alarm at rush hour crowds
Boss of Construction Leadership Council says urgent action to rethink London site start times needed
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Comment
Housebuilders will have to react quickly to a changing market
Housing companies have responded well to the crisis, but bigger shifts in buyer and renter behaviour are under way, says Arcadis’ Richard Jones
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News
Taylor Wimpey completions down by 40%
Output in 2020 ‘significantly impacted’ by pandemic but housebuilder says market remains ’robust’
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Persimmon revenue falls 9% in 2020
Housebuilder benefits from decision not to furlough staff during the spring lockdown
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Restrict housing market activity, Starmer tells government
Labour Party leader says it is “extraordinary” that lockdown measures are less strict than last spring
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Business secretary sets out pandemic backing for construction
Letter to industry from new appointee Kwasi Kwarteng makes economic case for keeping sector open
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Barratt first half completions up 9%
UK’s largest housebuilder reports delivery of homes above expectations in last six months
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Housing market may shut down if covid crisis worsens
Fresh government guidance issued yesterday confirms market remains open for now
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Housing market to stay open as UK re-enters lockdown
Construction sites will also remain open under new rules announced by PM this evening
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Border chaos could prompt hike in materials prices
France’s 48-hour ban on freight hauliers from Britain began last night in response to new covid-19 strain
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Sites remain open as fresh London and South-east lockdown starts
Rules tightened across whole of UK to combat rising spread of covid
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Springfield reports strong trading
Scottish housebuilder says revenue was 17% up on same time last year
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Bellway warns of Help to Buy sales hiatus
Firm also says national lockdown contributed to 30% fall in reservations in November
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In Focus
Sentiment survey: How confident do developers feel about 2021?
The housing sector is blessed with a mini-boom - if you believe the hype - but new data reveals not all residential firms are bullish about their resilience to covid or their prospects next year
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More than 100 staff to leave Taylor Wimpey in restructuring
Cost-cutting plan comes as Keepmoat lays off 27 in response to coronavirus crisis
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A third of developers ‘uncertain’ about recovery from pandemic
Exclusive survey finds 36% have made redundancies despite strong post-lockdown rebound