All articles by Alex Funk – Page 2
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NewsBudget 2025: Reeves devolves £13bn of flexible funding to seven mayors across England for skills and infrastructure
Cash also announced for regeneration schemes across the UK
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NewsFormer Manchester nightclub site to become 212-home residential scheme
MSV will deliver 212 homes, including units for later living and rent-to-buy
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NewsChief executive designate chosen for potential housing association merger
Paul Richmond will head Thrive Homes and Watford Community Housing if merger completes
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NewsPlans in for 1,135-bed Glasgow student and co-living towers
The tallest of the three blocks would reach 29 storeys
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NewsHousing associations call for £3 rent convergence rate following new report on value of social tenancies
Research commissioned by Hyde, MTVH and The Guinness Partnership estimates social tenancies in England contribute £5.4bn yearly to the economy
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NewsRevised plan to turn Maidenhead shopping centre into 850 homes gets green light
Developer Areli’s fresh proposals include more housing and scaling back its tallest tower
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NewsGovernment ringfences homelessness grant in revised council funding allocations
Reforms also allow councils to retain 100% of additional council tax from new homes
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NewsNew homes delivery in England down 6% year-on-year
Drop underlines delivery must rise substantially over next four years if Labour government is to get close to 1.5 million homes target
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NewsNew home completions down 15% year-on-year in Northern Ireland
CIH Northern Ireland warns of infrastructure constraints creating “unacceptable bottleneck” for dwelling completions
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NewsLandlords must learn how to address leaks involving leaseholders and shared owners, says Ombudsman
The need to liaise with neighbours can exacerbate the “complexity” of some cases but this “does not absolve obligations” warns watchdog
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NewsWates lodges plans for 250-home Surrey scheme on former carpark
Proposal includes 40% council housing
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NewsWavensmere Homes reveals plans for 320-bed co-living scheme in Nottingham
A rooftop padel court and communal kitchen form part of the proposals
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NewsOmbudsman highlights ‘human cost’ of inadequate temporary move procedures
Findings include a resident and his children left living in a caravan and a customer who terminated her tenancy
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NewsWelsh sector bodies raise concerns over likely missed housing target following latest delivery figures
Government projected to fall 1,600 homes short of 20,000-home goal
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NewsDip in house prices partly due to budget uncertainty, says Rightmove
Upper end of housing market remains cautious amid expectations of new property taxes
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NewsThe Hill Group appoints new group technical director
Matt Wilson has been promoted by the major housebuilder
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NewsDominus gains approval for reworked 31-storey student housing tower in east London
Developer hired new architect to rework the design after its height and colour were criticised by the planning inspectorate
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NewsGreen light for Riverside and Mount Anvil’s 400-home east London regeneration
Scheme forms part of a wider portfolio being delivered via the joint venture partnership
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NewsFirst phase of Renters’ Rights Act to come into force in six months
Government yesterday published implementation plan
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NewsTaylor Wimpey gets green light for 500-home neighbourhood on former airfield
Wisley Airfield is one of six sites set to receive New Homes Accelerator support