All articles by Alex Funk – Page 3
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NewsDeveloper acquires four sites for £65m of affordable homes in the North East and Yorkshire
Esh Construction’s clients are Together Housing, Karbon Homes and Housing 21
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NewsVistry picked to build 284 homes on GLA-owned hospital site after four-year search
Housebuilder partnered with Hyde Group on 100% affordable scheme
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In FocusGen Zs and millennials: what they really want from employers in the built environment
A panel of younger professionals came to our Good Employer Guide Live event last month, here they feedback on what they look for when applying for jobs and how employers can retain talent long-term
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NewsPlans lodged for 141-home brownfield scheme in Stoke-on-Trent
A former pub and canalside cash and carry could be demolished to free up the site
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NewsGreen light for almost 400 flats in Leeds
Castleton Works has been approved following affordable housing and green space revisions
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NewsMuse and Oldham Council lodge plan for 2,000 homes in town centre
Six key areas will undergo regeneration over 15 years
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NewsHousing minister rejects Oldham council request to withdraw from controversial 11,500-home scheme
Councillors and residents previously raised concerns over loss of greenbelt land
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NewsOmbudsman criticises Housing for Women after incorrect £10,000 charge to resident
Landlord for vulnerable women overhauls policies after being branded ’unsympathetic’ by watchdog
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NewsSome councils could take century to clear waiting list for family-sized social homes, warns NHF
National Housing Federation, Shelter and Crisis call on government to increase social housebuilding ten-fold ahead of spending review
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NewsNetwork Rail JV to deliver 400 homes at Cambridge North
Blocwork appointed by Chesterton Partnership for residential phase of new life sciences district
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NewsHomes England and real estate partner announce brownfield remediation loan scheme
Programme invites applications from SME developers in need of financial support for remediation activity
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NewsVistry gets green light for 723 new homes in north London
Plans for final phases of Alma Estate regeneration increase delivery from 401 units to meet “chronic” housing need
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NewsSFHA accuses ministers of ‘significantly’ underestimating retrofit costs
Trade body calls for long-term funding solutions and clarity over new energy efficiency standards in Scotland in new report
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NewsScottish social landlord Ancho folds into Cairn
Cairn takes over Ancho’s entire housing stock following seven-year partnership
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In FocusKey talking points from CIH’s TAI 2025 conference
From affordable housing development, to new building safety legislation, tenant engagement and the pros and cons of mergers, attendees at TAI 2025 in Wales this week heard vigorous debates on many topics. Alex Funk rounds up the key takeaways
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NewsWelsh housing workforce overburdened with non-housing responsibilities, warns CIH Cymru director
Report finds increasing workloads are impacting housing professionals’ wellbeing, as CIH’s TAI 2025 conference gets underway
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In FocusDo TMOs and ALMOs really need to change post-Grenfell?
The government has pledged to review the governance of organisations managing stock on behalf of councils. But is this really necessary? And, if so, what should reform look like? Alex Funk explores
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NewsPlan to turn south London gasworks site into 620-home neighbourhood approved
The Wandsworth regeneration scheme will include 40% affordable housing and repurpose the historic gasholder basin
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NewsNon-compliant Tower Hamlets Community Housing becomes subsidiary of Hyde Group
THCH will now be known as “THCH Powered by Hyde”.