All Housing Today articles in April 2020 – Page 3
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NewsPermission granted for 345-home Hertfordshire scheme
Housebuilder Countryside and Home Group win Oxhey approval from Three Rivers Council
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NewsCountryside sets up £1m charity fund
Initiative will be aimed at local charities and food banks
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NewsHouse sales to plummet by half a million
Knight Frank calls for stimulus package as it forecasts 38% drop in transactions
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NewsRedrow boss delays handover to oversee covid-19 recovery
Executive chairman John Tutte will stay on another five months
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CommentWhy lockdown should be the catalyst for planning reform
Too many people are locked down inside tiny homes because of planning system failure
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CommentHelping on the road to recovery
Housing Today’s Proud to Help campaign places your efforts to help the country at the centre of our coverage
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NewsHousebuilder Hill sees profit drop
However, firm’s 2019 results show turnover growth and financial headroom to weather covid-19
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NewsIndustry call to designate construction staff essential workers
Construction chiefs made the request during a call with construction minister Nadim Zahawi
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NewsJenrick pledges to continue cladding work despite lockdown
Communities secretary to tackle ’deeply concerning’ slowdown in work to strip towers of flammable cladding
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NewsCovid-19 shuts L&G’s modular factory
Insurance giant confirms its 3,500-home capacity factory “currently not operational” due to virus outbreak
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In FocusSurvey: how is the continuing lockdown affecting your business?
With government saying controls will last at least three more weeks, Housing Today wants to hear about your experiences
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NewsThree-quarters of UK housing schemes on hold
Exclusive figures show that coronavirus has halted work on sites due to deliver nearly 300,000 homes
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NewsBarratt donates defibrillators from closed construction sites
Housebuilder closed sites last month
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NewsArchitects’ confidence collapses
Pandemic triggers steepest ever drop in expectations for future workloads
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NewsL&G wins 270-home permission via virtual committee
Insurance giant’s later living business to redevelop firm’s former HQ
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NewsBarratt furloughs more than 5,500 staff
Country’s biggest housebuilder puts 85% of employees into government jobs retention scheme
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CommentWhy we need a national housing recovery plan
Re-building the economy will be similar to post-war challenge
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NewsOne in five renters expect to lose their jobs
Call for additional support as survey by Shelter raises questions over covid-19 impact on providers of rented housing
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NewsCall for government to rip up planning rules to aid covid recovery
London Property Alliance calls for extension to permission length and flexibility on planning obligations
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NewsGovernment to review flooding insurance for homes
Insurance industry exec Amanda Blanc to chair review following claims 70,000 new home owners cannot access insurance