All Housing Today articles in August 2024 – Page 5
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News
Vistry and Bromford to build nearly 700 homes on Birmingham’s iconic Longbridge site
More than a third of homes will be for social housing tenures, including social rent and shared ownership
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Government will miss 1.5 million homes target by almost a third without funding, the NHF and HBF warn
Research by Savills shows there there could be a shortfall of up to 95,000 new homes per year.
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Bellway appoints new CFO from Irish housebuilder Cairn Homes
Shane Doherty will join £3.4bn-turnover housebuilder in December
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Newcastle City Council expects a low ‘C3’ consumer grade after finding 16 regulatory failings
Local authority puts improvement plan in place after closing ALMO
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In Focus
‘Communication is the golden thread’: my work as an operations manager at Sovereign Network Group
Sophie Meilack works to drive improvements in the responsive repairs team at Sovereign Network Group. In the latest in our Frontline Stories series, she speaks to Olivia Barber about her role.
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Plans unveiled for 44-storey Manchester tower
Latest addition to city’s high-rise cluster would include 364 homes
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CPD
CPD 16 2024: Embedding excellence in carbon management
Sponsored by BSI, this module will explore PAS 2080 and how the standard’s requirements enable professionals to embed carbon management excellence throughout the built environment supply chain
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Barnet Council hires Hill Group board member to lead on regeneration programmes
Naisha Polaine appointed executive director of growth by London borough
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Plans lodged for 1,500-home regeneration scheme in Woolwich
Proposals by DLA Architecture filed with Greenwich council this week
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Greensquare Accord posts surplus for first time since merger
GSA said its underlying stability is improving after a “challenging” first two years
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Anchor Hanover increases turnover by 17% bolstered by acquisitions
Provider aiming for 70% of new development to be for social housing tenures
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Badenoch: Labour’s Renters’ Rights Bill a “discentive” for private landlords
The shadow housing secretary says the last government wasn’t able to make the legislation work
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Comment
To tackle social housing stigma we must root out unconscious bias in our own organisations
Social housing providers must be realistic about their own failings and how they might also be contributing to myths surrounding residents, argues Neal Ackcral
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News
Rayner vows to get Renters’ Rights Bill into law ‘as soon as possible’
Children and families facing the ‘cruel threat’ of no fault evictions have waited ‘far too long already,’ says housing secretary as bill returns to parliament
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Acquisitions boost turnover at Housing 21
Extra care and retirement living provider increases income 9% as it eyes expansion
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Plans unveiled for two student accommodation towers in Birmingham
Scheme to replace former council offices will include 2,000 bedrooms
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Longhurst and Grand Union agree to merge
Organisations plan to come together to create new 38,000-home provider in December
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In Focus
Revealed: Top 30 Housing Champions
Our list celebrates those housing professionals who are going above and beyond in their day-to-day roles to improve services for residents
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Comment
Reflecting on an EPIC presidential year
Jill Murray’s Chartered Institute of Housing’s presidential term comes to an end next week. Here she reflects on the past 12 months
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News
Wrekin Housing Group and Housing Plus plan to merge in January
Shropshire and Staffordshire providers plan to create 34,000-home landlord