All Business articles – Page 18
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NewsGleeson appoints former management consultant to its board
Housebuilder recruits Nicola Bruce as a non-executive director
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NewsSovereign and Network plan merger to create 82,000-home association giant
Housing associations’ boards approve plan as part of ambition to build 25,000 homes in the next decade
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NewsBerkeley to take ‘cautious’ approach as sales drop
Housebuilder says it is on track to hit £600m pre-tax profit target despite market volatility
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NewsL&G delivers ‘landmark’ 5,000 homes as profit increases
Insurance giant’s affordable housing pipeline stands at 6,500 units
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CommentWe need a more effective procurement model based on trust
Basing procurement on matching skillsets and objectives - with less emphasis on cost - can drive more housing development, argues Richard Jones
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NewsGleeson to cut 15% of its roles under restructure
Housebuilder eyes £4m of savings a year as pre-tax profit falls by a third
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NewsGreat Places misses build target citing supply chain and planning delays
Housing association with ambitious growth plans beset by “delivery challenges” including cold weather impacts
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NewsAvant Homes appoints Countryside executive
Mark Bray to oversee technical delivery of housing in midlands business
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In FocusWhat the second staircase rule would mean for high-rise blocks
Michael Gove announced plans just before Christmas for mandatory second staircases in towers over 30m. But what impact is this likely to have?
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NewsBarratt cuts new homes forecast as demand remains ‘tentative’
Spring improvement in sales less than hoped for
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NewsSwan rescue talks ongoing as expected merger date passes
Discussions with lenders continue past target date for completion of Sanctuary’s takeover of MMC developer
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NewsPlaces for People sells luxury home developer to Octopus-owned housebuilder
Housing association to focus on affordable housing and regeneration
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NewsTaylor Wimpey eyes £20m of cost-cutting as market conditions tighten
Housebuilder warns Gove’s planning policy overhaul will lead to shortfall in sites
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NewsSwan bondholders asked to waive lending agreement breaches
Sanctuary wants assurance that covenant breaches for Swan are waived before delayed merger can go ahead.
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NewsOptivo and Southern complete 77,000-home merger
Paul Hackett to head combined housing association to be known as Southern Housing
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NewsBerkeley to cut back on development sites as costs bite
Housebuilder warns of ‘inevitable’ drop in new supply in housing in London and the South east
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In FocusCost of living crisis: What are housing firms doing to help their staff?
As inflation soars, many housebuilders and housing associations are looking at how they can support their staff with extra pay, support or other benefits. Here is a guide to what individual firms are doing
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NewsPlatform’s new build hit by inflation and supply chain delays
47,000-home association still confident of hitting last year’s development figure
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NewsForterra warns again on further price hikes for bricks
Firm has increased prices by double-digits three times this year
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NewsMetropolitan Thames Valley and L&G form JV to build 2,500 homes
First homes due for completion in 2025