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Understanding landfill tax

We spoke with Karen Thornton, NHBC’s Land Quality Service Manager about the rise in landfill tax and the Treasury's recent consultation on further reforms in England and Northern Ireland.

Hull Training Hub

A training hub in the South Yorkshire and Humber area for bricklaying and groundworker apprenticeships.

NVQ Level 3 - Construction Contracting Operations

This NVQ Level 3 in Construction Contracting Operations covers how to operate health, safety, welfare and information systems, develop and maintain working relationships and prepare programmes and schedules of work.

Paul Turner joins NHBC as new CEO

25 Facts: Scotland’s homes, housing and house building today

Recognising the gravity of the housing supply situation in Scotland, the Scottish Parliament took the important step of declaring a national housing emergency in May 2024. One year on, this report looks behind the issue, presenting in-depth research.

Housing associations

Working with you to manage development risk with our strategic and technical expertise.

Building Regulations and Control - residential - designers

Gain a thorough working knowledge of the Building Regulation requirements from a design perspective, and specifically, the detail contained within the Approved Documents (A through to T).

Groundworking best practice and NHBC Standards

Gain practical knowledge of groundworks, foundations and drainage to ensure compliance with NHBC Standards and relevant Building Regulations

Effective snagging and handovers

The completion and handover of a new property can be a complex process that requires a combination of technical, managerial and personal skills. You'll also visit a site close to completion to get a real example of what to look for.

James Starr - Armed Forces