All Regulations articles – Page 20
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External walls of Grenfell should have been checked in fire safety assessment, inquiry hears
Fire consultant Barbara Lane contradicts earlier evidence given by expert witness Colin Todd
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Master builders tell Boris Johnson to publicly fund national retrofit scheme
Cost of work will deter households from carrying out improvements, letter to Boris Johnson warns
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Comment
Why public funding is a must in our net zero strategy
Chris Brown looks at the huge political battles ahead in the race to net zero and argues that the case for public funding is clear.
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Housing consortium launches £2bn zero carbon framework
Housing association and councils seek firms who specialise in net zero solutions
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Comment
Tackling the barriers to housing with care
Andrew Fyfe examines the barriers to delivering adequate amounts of housing with care provision
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Comment
We are heading for a dangerous free-for-all on beauty
The government’s proposed planning reforms risk confusing beauty with popularity, argues Ben Derbyshire
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Comment
Will removal of Liverpool’s world heritage site status hit development?
Unesco’s decision on Liverpool has led to international attention, but will anything actually change in terms of development? Katy Lightbody is not so sure
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In Focus
Liverpool defends its status as a city of sensitive regeneration – but Unesco begs to differ
A badge of honour or a certificate not worth the trouble? Liverpool’s loss of its world heritage status has opened a debate about the purpose and value of the designation
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Shared ownership grant rate to increase following delivery concern
Move being made to ensure housing associations have appetite to deliver new homes
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In Focus
How will developing housing associations cope with extra costs? An interview with Geeta Nanda
New G15 chair Geeta Nanda talks about bigger bills for housing associations and the likely impact on development
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Tory rebel vows amendment to compensate leaseholders for cladding defects
Stephen McPartland reveals his likely amendments to the Building Safety Bill
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EWS1 forms scrapped for buildings below 18m in height
Government and mortgage lenders back changes after research finds ‘no systemic risk of fire’ in smaller blocks
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New design codes for councils announced in beautiful buildings drive
Housing Secretary confirms package of reforms to ensure beautiful homes
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Five more blocks identified for ACM remediation
Government releases update on fire safety work progress
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Comment
Time for a more targeted approach to building safety
The Building Safety Bill is a step forward, but there’s much more to do to solve this crisis once and for all, argues Geeta Nanda
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News
NHF criticises lack of funding for housing associations in Building Safety Bill
Trade body warns charitable associations are diverting money away from development for fire safety remediation
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Building Safety Bill is ‘industry’s opportunity to embrace far-reaching change’
Legislation plans regulator for buildings over 18m, new homes ombudsman and tougher regulatory framework for construction products
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Tory MP brands Building Safety Bill a ‘sticking plaster’ that won’t help leaseholders
Stephen McPartland accuses the government of lacking the will to fix cladding scandal
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Comment
Why is cladding remediation taking so long?
Residents and housing professionals alike are becoming increasingly frustrated by the slow progress being made on the replacement of faulty cladding on unsafe high-rise buildings. Peter Johnson sheds some light on why progress is slow