Whitefox Chartered Surveyors

23/09/2026

Help to Buy offered ‘high value for money’ and boosted supply, official report finds.

Analysis commissioned by government fuels calls from for fresh demand-side intervention to boost market.

Analysis commissioned by government fuels calls from housebuilders for fresh demand-side intervention to boost market

22/09/2026

Construction Industry Council offers to work with government to deliver a safer, more professional built environment.

CIC is urging urges government to work with the built environment professions

18/09/2026

September sees above-average boost in buyer demand.

Rightmove

Home-movers have returned to the market more quickly than usual after the summer holidays, according to Rightmove data.

17/09/2026

New buyer enquiries improving but remain in negative territory, says RICS.

Surveyors less downbeat about the market.

Surveyors less downbeat about the market

16/09/2026

Vistry is calling for a new shared ownership model that it claims could unlock 30,000 extra new-build home sales a year and give house builders confidence to accelerate development pipelines.

Choice-led shared ownership model would combine buyer mortgages with institutional capital

15/09/2026

Berkeley calls on government to lower stamp duty.

says buyers remain cautious and removing ‘binding constraint’ of higher stamp duty would boost market.

Housebuilder says buyers remain cautious and removing 'binding constraint' of higher stamp duty would boost market

14/09/2026

market edges towards stability as rent expectations rise.

RICS

The housing market showed further signs of stabilisation in August, with buyer demand and agreed sales moving away from recent lows. However, both indicators remained negative, whilst interest rate uncertainty continued to weigh on prospects of recovery.

13/09/2026

Local people are invited to be part of a major international sporting event as Weymouth and Portland host the 2026 Musto iQFOiL World Championships.

As well as world-class racing, local people have an opportunity to get involved through a range of free , events and taster sessions.

12/09/2026

Almost £1 million has been committed to 42 grass roots groups and charities in the BCP Council area over the next three years from Dorset Community Foundation’s BCP Crisis and Resilience Fund.

ALMOST £1 million has been committed to 42 grass roots groups and charities in the BCP area over the next three years from Dorset Community Foundation’s BCP Crisis and Resilience Fund. A total of £991,899 from the programme, awarded in a mix of one and three year grants, will help the recipients...

11/09/2026

House price growth remained flat in August, says Nationwide UK.

Middle East conflict continues to impact energy prices and market interest rates