New Year housebuilding figures continue to rise reports NHBC

The number of new homes registered in the UK in January show a 14% increase compared to the same time in 2013, new figures from NHBC reveal. The year's first statistics continue the upward trend seen throughout 2013, which resulted in the highest number of new home registrations since the economic downturn in 2007.

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UK gas consumers fail to spot deadly gas appliances

Gas Safe Register – the UK’s gas safety authority – is urging people to get gas appliances in their homes safety checked after a new study reveals more than nine in 10 UK gas consumers cannot identify deadly appliances. Gas Safe Register showed 1,200 gas consumers 10 photographs of gas appliances. Eight were life threatening

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