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UK builders to pay £100m to housing programmes

Seven UK housing developers have agreed to pay a total of £100m to affordable housing programmes in Britain following a competition watchdog investigation into potentially anticompetitive behaviour.
Business • 09 Jul

UK homebuilder stocks jump after Labour's election win

British homebuilders' shares rallied today as investors cheered Keir Starmer's Labour Party's comprehensive win in a national election and his plans for the housebuilding sector.
Business • 05 Jul 24

UK housebuilder Vistry to buy Countryside

British housebuilder Vistry has today agreed to buy rival Countryside for about £1.25 billion in cash and shares to boost its affordable housing business.
Business • 05 Sep 22

UK housing stocks slump as HSBC warns of downturn

Shares in British housebuilders' index tumbled to a near nine-year low today after analysts at HSBC warned that the country is on the cusp of a housing downturn.
Business • 02 Sep 22

UK builders Persimmon, Vistry point to recovery

UK homebuilders Persimmon and Vistry have reported a coronovirus-driven plunge in first-half revenues but said sales and interest in homes had picked up since, propping up prices and order books for the rest of the year.
Business • 09 Jul 20

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