All articles by Dave Rogers
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NewsBuilding safety hold-ups blamed as new housing starts in London plunge to 16-year low
Delays getting gateway 2 sign-off sees new home builds in capital collapse as one housing developer describes problems as a ‘national scandal’
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NewsAmendments to planning bill will slash a year off major housing projects, government says
Bill heads to committee as experts hit out at reforms to nature protections
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NewsSocial housing maintenance specialist picks up part of collapsed Essex contractor
Cardo takes over parts of Romford firm Breyer Group, two weeks after administrators appointed
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NewsBarratt Redrow rejigs board as pair tie up integration details
Housebuilders merged last autumn with Matthew Pratt set to leave this summer
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NewsBuilding safety levy delayed until autumn next year
Government says move will allow housebuilders more time to gear up for proposals
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News600 homes approved at Lendlease’s Silvertown development
Plan to redevelop largest undeveloped former Royal Docks site approved
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NewsLandsec U&I submits plans for nearly 900 homes in Manchester
Mayfield scheme will also include office blocks
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NewsRow between One Hyde Park residents and contractor Laing O’Rourke deepens over ‘£35m defects’
Residents claim firm’s offer of compensation at luxury flats scheme was ‘insufficent’ but builder says ‘matter could have been resolved years ago’
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NewsLandsec to invest extra £2bn in housing development
Developer wants to reduce exposure to office market in coming five years to fund shift into residential
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NewsGrenfell insulation firm to challenge Kensington and Chelsea ban in court
Insulation firm Siderise says last December’s decision by council ‘without foundation or justification’
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NewsContractor and housebuilder Durkan launches regeneration business
Firm to target local authority and housing association work
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NewsContractor says developers could fund pre-application process to ease building safety ‘gateway 2’ logjam
McLaren warns larger new high-rise housing projects are being stalled for up to a year by checks under the Building Safety Act
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NewsGovernment gives go ahead for 37-storey student scheme after failed attempt to list building
600-bed scheme will include part of cotton mill that was built in 1801
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News27,000 homes turned down on green belt land ‘would have been approved under grey belt change’
Applications ’well worth revisiting’ says Searchland boss
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NewsSkills review says ‘fundamental reset’ needed to recruit and retain construction workforce
Mark Farmer-authored report for DfE draws up 63 recommendations
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NewsBrickwork firm Forterra discussing price hikes in wake of National Insurance rises
Firm says revenue last year expected to be in line with 2023 figure
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NewsProducts firm Marshalls says turnover will fall due to lower housing demand
Trading update says numbers will improve in line with market recovery
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NewsGleeson says trading in line with expectations but boss warns housing recovery remains sluggish
Housebuilder says government needs to provide clarity on spending review plans
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NewsScottish modular housing firm enters administration
Close to 50 jobs lost after collapse of Connect Modular
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NewsBroker questions Vistry’s medium-term profit targets
Housebuilder issued third profit warning in as many months on Christmas Eve