All Housing Today articles in February 2024 – Page 2
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DLUHC extends rent settlement for social landlords until 2026
NHF continues to call on the government to introduce a 10-year rent settlement
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Places for People hires permanent chief risk officer
Judy Hardy was appointed to the role on an interim basis in September last year
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Annual house price growth slows to 0.3%, says Halifax
First monthly drop in prices for six months reported
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Muse and Poplar HARCA bring forward completion date for 274-home east London scheme
Job now expected to be delivered in October 2025
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Social housing providers ‘not yet ready for Ombudsman’s complaint-handling code’ says Housemark
The housing data specialist, Housemark, has found that housing providers are still reporting low complaint volumes
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Second staircase design guidance will still result in delays to schemes, warns HBF
Ambiguity in newly-published documents means schemes will still be “impossible” to sign off, say housebuilders
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Vistry announces new board appointments
Former media executive Rob Woodward to become senior independent director
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A2Dominion appoints two new directors to its property services team
The 38,000-home housing association has appointed new building safety and asset directors
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Cohousing can help us build a better-connected and friendlier London
Cohousing communities are gaining popularity in the US, Nick Rogers argues they can help tackle isolation in the UK capital too and wants City Hall support for the idea.
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Duchy of Cornwall’s 2,500-home Kent plans progress
Masterplan by Ben Pentreath out to public consultation
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First phase of 6,000-home Hampshire garden village gets go ahead
£2bn garden village development will deliver a new district and village centre
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Peabody appoints former Southern director as group treasurer
Tariq Kazi was involved in setting up the government’s affordable homes loan programme
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Pocket Living founder steps back into strategic role after two decades at helm
Chief financial officer Paul Rickard to take up position overseeing operational delivery
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Is the reputation of housebuilders really that bad?
Recent surveys suggest that housebuilders’ customers are more satisfied than is often portrayed in the media, writes David Thomas
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Housing Forum calls for funding to help social landlords offset second staircase costs
Membership body says publication of technical guidance ends uncertainty over new rules but warns more funding is needed
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Avant acquires site for £31m scheme in east Scotland
Housebuilder will deliver new development in East Lothian town
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Conservative MPs set to revolt against government plans to criminalise rough sleeping
Over 40 Conservative MPs to vote against legislation
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RSH brings new consumer standards and proactive approach into force
The new regulations housing providers must adhere to were implemented yesterday
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Biodiversity Net Gain rules come into force for small sites
Sector fears councils not prepared for expansion of rules