All articles by Carl Brown – Page 15
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NewsS&P warns Settle’s ‘aggressive’ approach to investment could weaken finances
10,000-home provider’s interest cover expected to remain low amid increased spend
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NewsPeabody recruits chief financial officer from Guinness
Phil Day will re-join 107,000-home association in September
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NewsPersimmon profit more than halves despite strong end to year
Housebuilding giant expects “subdued” market throughout 2024
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NewsGreen light for 991 homes as part of Coventry regeneration plan
Hill Group and Shearer’s City Centre South plans expected to deliver 1,550 new homes overall
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NewsIWD: Parlimentary group launches campaign to increase number of women in housebuilding
‘I am a housebuilder’ initiative launched to mark International Womens Day
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NewsBudget 2024 reaction round-up: disappointment over lack of measures to boost supply
How key housing figures reacted to Jeremy Hunt’s pre-election Budget
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NewsKirklees council found non-compliant over 20,000 overdue fire safety actions
Yorkshire local authority also had 1,500 uncompleted damp and mould repairs
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NewsAvant Homes submits plans for 230-home scheme in Scotland
Jeff Fairburn-led housebuilder planning £51m development in South Lanarkshire
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NewsHousing associations’ cash levels fall to lowest in a decade as development forecasts reduce
Net operating cashflows “insufficient to fund net interest payments”, warns Regulator of Social Housing
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NewsTopHat plans to make around 70 redundancies
Modular developer consults employees about cost-cutting measures amid “challenging” market conditions.
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NewsMidland Heart chair stands down following remarks about Hamas
Lord Ian Austin relinquishes role after social media backlash despite association saying it has not accused the peer of racism
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NewsJohnnie Johnson becomes part of Sanctuary
Sanctuary’s takeover of 5,000-home Johnnie Johnson Housing has formally completed. Stockport-based Johnnie Johnson, which specialises in housing for older people is now a subsidiary of 120,000-home Sanctuary. It will continue as a standalone part of the business while further integration plans are discussed. Craig Moule, chief executive, Sanctuary ...
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NewsPlatform confident of hitting development target despite 8% fall in completions
Midlands-based housing association forecasting 1,300 completions this year
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NewsGove criticises Midland Heart for suspending chair following comments about Hamas
Housing secretary demands “urgent explanation” over housing association’s suspension of Ian Austin as former housing minister doubles down on comments
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NewsBuilding control chief warns of chaos to council services if competence rules are enforced from April
LABC boss tells government new rules requiring inspectors to be registered and certified should be postponed for six months
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NewsGleeson profit falls 55% as sales drop
Housebuilder says “difficult conditions” have hit income
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NewsClimate NGO announces partnership with CBRE and manufacturers to boost renovation rates across Europe
Climate Group seeking to increase deep renovation rate to 2.5% by 2030
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NewsMoat chief executive departs after little more than a year
Mary Gibbons leaves post “with immediate effect”
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NewsGove unveils proposed planning guidance changes in bid to boost brownfield development
Housing secretary wants planning authorities to take a less “bureaucratic” approach to urban development
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NewsBarratt agrees to buy rival Redrow in deal worth £2.5bn
Acquisition will create a £7.5bn-turnover housebuilding giant