All Policy articles – Page 65
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NewsSites to stay open as second lockdown begins in England next week
New measures will remain in place until 2 December
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NewsSadiq Khan calls for ten year funding for new council homes
Mayor of London accuses the government of ”blocking the aspiration of London’s councils to build.”
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NewsPandemic has hit SME growth plans
Survey reveals extent of damage to small housebuilders – and their fears over Help to Buy changes
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NewsJohnson tells UK to prepare for ‘no deal’ exit
Prime minister tells businesses to get ready after failed EU summit this week
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NewsLeeds housing association chief appointed to Grenfell Inquiry panel
Ali Akbor replaces Benita Mehra, who resigned in january over links to Grenfell cladding manufacturer Arconic
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NewsHousing minister hints at planning U-turn
Chris Pincher’s comments follow parliamentary savaging by backbench Tories
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NewsTheresa May attacks government planning reforms
Former PM criticises ‘ill-conceived’ housing numbers algorithm
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NewsGovernment ignores MPs’ call for 90,000 a-year social homes plan
Select committee chair says housing ministry has failed to address request
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NewsPost occupancy tests should be condition of Help to Buy cash, government told
Riba demands that evaluation of the performance of new build homes should be mandatory for all public buildings
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NewsA fifth of all new affordable homes must be MMC, says Jenrick
Housing secretary makes pledge and tells Tory conference any further cash in the spending review will be focused on MMC
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NewsPM pledges to put two million on the housing ladder
Boris Johnson says reform of mortgage market will spark ‘biggest expansion of home ownership since the 1980s’
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NewsGovernment under fire from shire Tories over planning reforms
Housing minister defends controversial new formula designed to help set local housing targets
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NewsBoris Johnson promises loans scheme for first-time buyers
Prime minister says he wants to help renters by creating “generation buy”
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NewsLegal challenge of PD expansion continues despite space standards U-turn
Campaign group says challenge unaffected by shock reversal by government on its permitted development policy
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NewsArgent founder to chair housing quango
Peter Freeman given Homes England job after departure of Sir Edward Lister to be Downing Street adviser
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NewsFewer than one in 20 councillors think planning reforms improve democracy
Concerns over plans strong among Conservative elected members
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NewsCall for £1.3bn fund to convert new homes to affordable
Affordable Housing Commission says fund would support private market as covid-fall-out deepens
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NewsHBF sets up net zero housing task force
Cross sector body will also create delivery hub to drive uptake of new technologies
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NewsChancellor announces furlough scheme replacement
New wage subsidy scheme to support part-time working from 1 November
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NewsSunak to unveil ‘winter economy plan’ to save jobs
But chancellor not expected to extend furlough scheme that is still supporting nearly 300,000 construction jobs