by lpadmin | Oct 9, 2023 | News
Paul Brocklehurst, Chairman of the LPDF, speaking to a packed out room at the Labour Party Conference on Sunday at a ‘Rally for the Builders not the Blockers’. Such a positive event, with a cross-section of speakers from both the public and private sectors, all...
by lpadmin | Oct 3, 2023 | News
There has certainly been a clear change in tone surrounding the Conference and a more positive message for our industry coming from the likes of Michael Gove MP and Rachel Maclean MP, the latter even embracing the Young Liberal’s slogan of ‘Just Build More Bloody...
by lpadmin | May 15, 2023 | News
In this recent LSE Podcast, with contributions from Professor Christian Hilber and Kath Scanlon, we hear how regulations such as the Green Belt are providing a real barrier to the delivery of housing by preventing our cities from growing outwards and how due to Right...
by lpadmin | Mar 6, 2023 | News
The Government and Local Planning Authorities must react urgently to a dramatic slump in the sales of new homes as increasing mortgage rates and the end of Help to Buy incentives add to the deepening housing crisis, according to a new report by Savills. The report...
by lpadmin | Feb 28, 2023 | News
The number of new homes built each year in England could slump to its lowest level since the second world war due to a perfect storm of government policies and higher mortgage rates, the house building industry has warned. New research predicts that changes by...