Report highlights housebuilders’ involvement inspiring careers through schools
Keith Osborne
May 14, 2026
A new report highlights how housebuilders across England are increasingly working together with schools, Careers Hubs and industry partners to strengthen the future workforce pipeline.
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‘Changing industry perceptions can help address the skills shortage’ – An interview with Sally Austin, Barratt Redrow
Sally Austin of Barratt Redrow discusses how the skills shortage is impacting the industry and what can be done to attract more young people.
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Do we need more housing in rural areas, and how do we communicate this message more effectively to local communities and decision-makers?
Lawrence Turner looks at how rural development can help tackle the housing crisis, and how the narrative around it needs to change.
WhatHouse? Awards return for 46th year with new look categories
April 15, 2026
The WhatHouse? Awards are back for 2026 with entries now open, including refreshed categories for the much-loved ceremony.
Show House speaks to… Nathan Wise, Quintain Living
February 19, 2026
Show House spoke to Nathan Wise of Quintain Living to find out more about the company and what needs to be done to help the ...
Watch the WhatHouse? Awards 2025 highlights
December 17, 2025
Take a look at the highlights from this year's incredible WhatHouse? Awards - the Oscars of the housebuilding industry.
Housing industry careers news: This week’s Movers & Shakers
May 14, 2026
We take our weekly look at appointments and promotions across the housebuilding industry and its supply chain.
Report highlights housebuilders’ involvement inspiring careers through schools
May 14, 2026
A new report highlights how housebuilders across England are increasingly working together with schools, Careers Hubs and industry partners to strengthen the future workforce pipeline.
Bewley chief inspires students with visit to college
May 12, 2026
Construction students at New College Swindon recently welcomed Bewley Homes CEO Peter Carpinelli as part of a week-long series of industry talks organised by the ...
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The Oscars of Housebuilding are back
Celebrating 46 years of new homes, the WhatHouse? Awards 2026 will bring together 1,200+ decision makers from across housebuilders, developers and the entire supply chain for a day of recognition.
Join us in November for the ultimate celebration. Even better, book your table in February and get £200 towards your drinks on the night.
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Featured News
Show House speaks to…Nigel Banks, Octopus Energy
Nigel Banks of Octopus Energy discusses the Zero Bills tariff, the benefits for housebuilders and the upcoming Future Homes Standard.
Rory Wilkinson
March 23, 2026
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Inside the housebuilding industry – Horgan Homes
We spoke to Sophie Horgan, MD of Horgan Homes, to find out more about the company and the challenges facing SMEs and the wider industry.
Rory Wilkinson
February 26, 2026
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Get to know WhatHouse? Awards gold sponsor – Tobermore
Discover how WhatHouse? Awards gold sponsor Tobermore’s Create & Construct approach is transforming the housebuilding experience.
Rory Wilkinson
November 6, 2025
Thoughts & Opinions
‘Changing industry perceptions can help address the skills shortage’ – An interview with Sally Austin, Barratt Redrow
May 13, 2026
Sally Austin of Barratt Redrow discusses how the skills shortage is impacting the industry and what can be done to attract more young people.
Do we need more housing in rural areas, and how do we communicate this message more effectively to local communities and decision-makers?
May 7, 2026
Lawrence Turner looks at how rural development can help tackle the housing crisis, and how the narrative around it needs to change.
Homes are being built, so why is the housing market still in crisis?
April 30, 2026
Market slowdown is being driven by a breakdown in the flow of homes through the system, not just affordability pressures, says Dane Westwood.
Sustainability
Berkeley publishes 20-year transition plan to achieve net zero
April 29, 2026
Berkeley has published its Net Zero Transition Plan, setting out how the housebuilder aims to decarbonise its operations by 2045.
Donaldson Timber Systems introduces offsite affordable housing range
April 22, 2026
Donaldson Timber Systems has introduced a new range of offsite house types specifically designed for affordable housing.
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