All articles by Carl Brown – Page 24
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NewsHousing associations’ cash levels fall to lowest in a decade as development forecasts reduce
Net operating cashflows “insufficient to fund net interest payments”, warns Regulator of Social Housing
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NewsTopHat plans to make around 70 redundancies
Modular developer consults employees about cost-cutting measures amid “challenging” market conditions.
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NewsMidland Heart chair stands down following remarks about Hamas
Lord Ian Austin relinquishes role after social media backlash despite association saying it has not accused the peer of racism
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NewsJohnnie Johnson becomes part of Sanctuary
Sanctuary’s takeover of 5,000-home Johnnie Johnson Housing has formally completed.
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NewsPlatform confident of hitting development target despite 8% fall in completions
Midlands-based housing association forecasting 1,300 completions this year
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NewsGove criticises Midland Heart for suspending chair following comments about Hamas
Housing secretary demands “urgent explanation” over housing association’s suspension of Ian Austin as former housing minister doubles down on comments
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NewsBuilding control chief warns of chaos to council services if competence rules are enforced from April
LABC boss tells government new rules requiring inspectors to be registered and certified should be postponed for six months
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NewsGleeson profit falls 55% as sales drop
Housebuilder says “difficult conditions” have hit income
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NewsClimate NGO announces partnership with CBRE and manufacturers to boost renovation rates across Europe
Climate Group seeking to increase deep renovation rate to 2.5% by 2030
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NewsMoat chief executive departs after little more than a year
Mary Gibbons leaves post “with immediate effect”
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NewsGove unveils proposed planning guidance changes in bid to boost brownfield development
Housing secretary wants planning authorities to take a less “bureaucratic” approach to urban development
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NewsBarratt agrees to buy rival Redrow in deal worth £2.5bn
Acquisition will create a £7.5bn-turnover housebuilding giant
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NewsBarratt’s acquisition of Redrow: the numbers and key players
In a shock move, Barratt today announced a £2.5bn deal to buy Redrow. But what are the key numbers behind the proposed new group? And who will head it up? Here is a quick guide
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NewsHomes England says affordable housing delivery will be lower than NAO estimates
Reprofiled £11.5bn Affordable Homes Programme set to deliver less than 157,000 homes
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NewsClarion’s debt situation forecast to improve after reining in development plans, says Moody’s
Credit rating agency upholds 125,000-home association’s stable A3 credit rating
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NewsStonewater completes takeover of 1,600-home Surrey housing association
Mount Green has officially joined 37,000-home association as a subsidiary
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NewsGovernment unveils controversial plan to overhaul social housing allocations
DLUHC publishes consultation on changes including “British Homes for British Workers” test and new income restrictions
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NewsHousebuilders hit out at continuing delay to crucial second staircases guidance
Building Safety Regulator says no ‘definitive timescale’ for publication of regulations as housebuilders warn of delays to schemes
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NewsBuilding Safety Regulator confirms ’full’ designs not always needed for building control approval
Official says designs with ‘holes’ can receive approval in some circumstances
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NewsHousing Today calls for affordable housing funding review and planning overhaul
A Fair Deal for Housing campaign makes initial recommendations in bid to boost development to 300,000 homes a year and beyond