All Housing Today articles in February 2025 – Page 5
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News
Stonewater appoints new chief operating officer
David Ripley will join 40,000-home in the summer from Thirteen Group
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News
Homes England signs deal to acquire stalled Nottingham shopping centre site for 1,000-home project
Project will see redevelopment of the site which houses the partially- demolished Broad Marsh shopping centre
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Comment
Building 1.5m homes: we need an immigration system that better aligns with growth priorities
Ilaria Iovieno and Kirsty Moore look at the extent to which current immigration rules are a help or hindrance for housebuilding
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News
MHCLG must take ‘clearer central role’ to fix remediation, says Clive Betts
Veteran MP says there was ‘never a sense’ that department had taken responsibility
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Devon council reviewing 70 eviction cases in which residents were overcharged rent
Mid Devon District Council set all of its rents incorrectly for a number of years and is in the process of calculating refunds
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CIH UK Housing Review Series
Housing supply must be targeted at the people in the highest need
As part of a series curated by the Chartered Institute of Housing and written by sponsors of the UK Housing Review, Francesca Albanese from Crisis draws conclusions about the sections on homelessness
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In Focus
Why most new homes are still being built to old standards
Almost two in three new homes are still being built to regulations that applied in 2013, over a year and a half after the end of the transition period for the new part L and other requirements. How has the government got its projections so wrong? Tom Lowe reports
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Sponsored
Fusion21’s five top tips for procuring with purpose
Oliver Mooney, head of category at procurement specialists Fusion21, explains how to ensure procurement goes beyond the transactional arrangement
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News
Network Rail to build 40,000 homes in partnership with government-owned developer
Treasury also announces taskforce to unlock unused public land
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Consultation starts on proposals for 7,000-home regeneration plan in Manchester and Salford
Scheme proposes makeover for 130ha site next to renamed Strangeways prison
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News
Homes England, councils and pension funds provide nearly £100m in funding for Leeds BTR scheme
A joint venture between Barings and Glenbrook will deliver 618 homes
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News
Shepherds Bush folded into Guinness as ‘full’ merger completes
Stock and assets now transferred to £460m-turnover provider as 5,000-home association ceases to exist
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CIH raises concern over ‘sluggish’ pace of development in Northern Ireland
Latest official statistics show downward trend in planning applications and approvals
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Khan calls in rejected student housing scheme in Paddington
London mayor intervenes, saying 600-bed scheme would make “significant contribution” to capital’s student accommodation targets
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Vistry signs development deal with Milton Keynes City Council to build 930-home village scheme
Development already has outline permission from Milton Keynes council to build on its land
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Comment
The Planning and Infrastructure Bill offers hope for a system in desperate need of repair
Forthcoming legislation to further shake up the planning system is exactly what the housing sector needs, but there is a long way to go yet, writes Craig Pettit
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News
Council approves plan for 300 homes at Glasgow’s Govan Graving Docks
Derelict site has been vacant for almost four decades
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CIH UK Housing Review Series
Climate adaptation and mitigation: the urgent need for both
As part of a series curated by the Chartered Institute of Housing and written by sponsors of the UK Housing Review, Miles Lewis explains Clarion’s approach to sustainability
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News
Housing Champions 2025: Call for entries to Housing Today’s list of impressive professionals
List celebrates those who are going above and beyond in their day-to-day roles to improve services for residents