All Housing articles – Page 51
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News
Rees-Mogg appointed business and energy secretary
Housing sector calls for national retrofit programme as climate ‘sceptic’ Rees-Mogg is appointed
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Simon Clarke appointed housing secretary
Middlesbrough-born Brexiteer becomes fourth MP to hold post in less than a year
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Berkeley ‘on track’ for £600m profit
Housebuilder boosted by strong demand and purchase of regen JV share from National Grid
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Housing associations’ development spend a third below forecast
Latest regulator survey for June quarter finds build programmes hit by ‘supply chain issues’
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In Focus
Leading the pack: an interview with L&Q’s Fiona Fletcher-Smith
The boss of the UK’s largest housing association developer L&Q talks to Carl Brown about net zero, her frustrations with government and plans for expansion in the north west
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Macquarie’s £1bn BTR company gets green light for 550-home scheme
Goodstone Living wins approval for BTR scheme in Digbeth, Birmingham
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Kingspan half-year turnover smashes €4bn barrier for the first time
Products firm reports record revenue
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LiveWest latest HA to miss development target
Inflation and labour shortages derail association’s plan to build 1,100 affordable homes in 2021/22 but it boosts turnover through strong sales
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Comment
The green belt is strangling the life out of planning
The ‘green belt’ concept is misunderstood, polarising and toxic and needs to be reimagined for the 21st century, argues Samuel Stafford
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News
Places for People appoints former Crest director as first ever COO
Executive director for development Scott Black has been promoted to chief operating officer at 220,000-home housing association
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House price growth slowed in June
House prices in the UK rose by 7.8% in the year to June, less than the rate of general inflation.
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Persimmon reports drop in completions amid planning ‘complexity’
Housebuilder says it still expects to hit its target of building 14,500 to 15,000 homes this year despite 10% drop in development
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Comment
Truss or Sunak must keep 300,000-home target and make building affordable
Homes are becoming too expensive to build in many parts of the UK and we need tangible policies backed up with ambitious targets to tackle the problem, argues Lauren Atkins
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Comment
Market and political failures are behind our lack of cheap, warm housing
A lost decade in insulating homes has led to the government needing to subsidise energy costs and it’s time to rethink the system, writes Chris Brown
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News
UK house prices drop by 1.3%
Prices fall for first time this year, but Rightmove says the fall is on a par with usual seasonal drop
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North east housing heavyweight wins CIH vice presidential election
Former association CEO Jill Haley will become president of 17,000-member organisation next year
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Burnham optimistic about ‘London-style’ housing funding powers for GM
Mayor says devolution over housing development grant funding is “coming through” its negotiations with Whitehall
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Comment
Changes to compulsory purchase order regime could delay regen projects
The government’s proposed changes to the compulsory purchase order regime could delay the process of assembling land for regeneration, argues Richard Lloyd
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News
Metropolitan Thames Valley’s surplus falls 33% following tower block fire costs
57,000-home housing association’s balance sheet hit by multiple factors, including increased operating costs and a fall in home sales
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Khan ‘closely monitoring’ affordable homes delivery as inflation concern mounts
The mayor of London calls for extra grant funding from government amid warnings inflation could derail £11.5bn affordable homes programme