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Housing minister calls for an increase in use of prefabrication

Housing minister Brandon Lewis has called on house-builders to increase their use of prefabrication and off-site construction to speed up the supply of ‘affordable’ new homes. In a speech to the National Housing Federation’s annual conference yesterday he said that

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Construction: Second quarter housing starts up 18 percent on last year

The level of England’s new housing construction activity in the April to June quarter of 2014 was unchanged on the first quarter but up 18% year-on-year. The latest statistics show that there were 36,230 new housing starts in England between

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