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NewsGovernment announces extra £21.1m for alarm systems and extends Waking Watch Replacement Fund
Use of costly waking watch schemes has been widespread since Grenfell
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SponsoredFusion21’s five top tips for procuring with purpose
Oliver Mooney, head of category at procurement specialists Fusion21, explains how to ensure procurement goes beyond the transactional arrangement
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In FocusHousing Today’s Good Employment Report in full
Housing Today this week publishes its exclusive Good Employment Report.
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NewsMorris Homes falls to loss on back of high interest rates and low revenues
Revenue was 30% down last year
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NewsRayner asks Building Safety Regulator for ‘fundamental review’ of Approved Documents
Guidance on meeting regulations to be simplified
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NewsSouthern Housing names new chief financial officer
Current CFO Sarah Smith will stand down in May
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NewsShift subsidy to supply to bring down housing benefit spend, says CIH
But fiscal benefits could take years to be realised
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NewsPlaces for People launches new training programme to tackle sector skills shortages
PfP Thrive will deliver training programmes for the UK housing and construction sector
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NewsMinisters seek views on brownfield planning passport to speed up development
MHCLG issues policy paper and call to evidence on first day of Labour party conference
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NewsAvant Scotland appoints ex-Bellway regional chief to lead on land acquisition
Iain Allison joins housebuilder as land and special projects director
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In FocusThe Grenfell Inquiry’s final report: what to look out for
The Grenfell Inquiry will present its conclusions next Wednesday more than seven years after the fire. Here’s a summary of the evidence the inquiry chairman Sir Martin Moore-Bick has had to unpick
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CommentWill proposed planning changes help Labour to deliver more homes?
Last week was dominated by housing policy including a new towns task force and proposals to build more homes in more places including the green belt.Thomas Lane assesses what implications the proposals may have for new housing supply
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NewsL&G’s suburban BTR business records first income and continues land purchases
Insurance giant’s subsidiary bought site in Coventry just last month
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NewsMichael Lyons and Kate Barker appointed to lead government’s new town taskforce
Expert group will make recommendations within a year
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In FocusA boost for housebuilding or an ill-defined gimmick?: Labour’s ‘grey belt’ plans explained
Labour hopes its rebrand of ‘ugly’ green belt land will help. But will it work?
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NewsTogether Housing gets £50m retrofit funding boost in first-of-its kind loan from RBS
Deal will allow housing association to invest in heat pumps and new cladding
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NewsExtended financial year and falling costs see Hill break £1bn turnover mark
Housebuilder also recorded record profit in 15-month period
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NewsLondon’s social housing sector at risk of labour shortages, says report
Potential shortfall could be as many as 2,600 skilled people
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NewsSpringfield names two new senior appointments
Scottish housebuilder looks internally for new division leaders
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NewsECF enters agreement with Woverhampton council for regeneration project
City Centre West regeneration could deliver 1,000 new homes