All Housing Delivery articles – Page 88
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Grenfell insulation relied on old test report, inquiry hears
Hearing told Kooltherm insulation used on tower became ‘raging inferno’ when tested
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Homes England boss says industry “getting away” with low MMC uptake for too long
Nick Walkley says quango will ’ratchet up’ offsite requirements and expand strategic partnership programme
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Croydon to oust directors from Brick By Brick board
Experienced council FDs brought in as PwC review finds serious lack of financial oversight
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Government working on changes to Building Safety Bill, Hackitt reveals
Chair of safety steering group says department wants ‘resolution’ for those trapped in unsafe flats
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Half of £4bn London affordable cash to go on social rent homes
Developers will be required to meet new standards to secure cash from 82,000-home affordable deal
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Government announces EWS1 exemption for buildings without cladding
Deal with RICS agreed over weekend
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Grenfell Inquiry: What we learned from ex-Celotex staff last week
Firm worked hard to get unsuitable flammable insulation approved for high-rise use, backed with ‘untrue and misleading’ certification
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Grenfell insulation firm exec signed off ‘dishonest and misleading’ marketing
But former head of marketing at Celotex tells Grenfell Inquiry he did not intend to mislead
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D-day for Brick By Brick pushed back to December
Crucial PwC report into embattled Croydon council-owned developer delayed until next month
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Grenfell insulation firm ‘took advantage’ of building control mistake
Former Celotex product manager admits LABC misunderstanding was used to get product certified
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Government approves £170m grant for Meridian Water scheme
Enfield’s 10,000-home regeneration project to benefit from Housing Infrastructure Fund cash
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L&G launches build-to-rent business for the suburbs
Insurance giant says it will build 1,000 rental homes a year by 2024 in suburban locations
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Former Celotex product manager tells Grenfell Inquiry firm was ‘completely unethical’
Witness says Grenfell insulation manufacturer exploited ‘ignorance’ of construction firms
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Comment
Why Barratt is backing the Social Mobility Pledge
Levelling up is good for Britain and good for business, write chief executive David Thomas and former education secretary Justine Greening
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London affordable starts slump by two-thirds
The capital is on track to hit reduced targets, mayor insists
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Peabody chief executive to stand down
Brendan Sarsfield has been at the helm of major developing housing association since merger with Family Mosaic
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Grenfell insulation had been rebranded 'safe' for high rise, inquiry hears
Celotex RS5000 was the same insulation as an earlier product, which had failed fire test for use on tall buildings
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In Focus
What does the future hold for council-owned housing companies?
The travails of Brick By Brick are likely to throw other similar firms under the spotlight, argues Joey Gardiner
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MHCLG set to launch research project into MMC
Initiative designed to shed more light on new technologies
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Celotex manager admits ‘misleading’ marketing of Grenfell Tower insulation
Insulation panels used on fatal refurbishment were sold as being safe for use on high rise buildings despite failing fire test