All Housing Today articles in February 2025 – Page 13
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NewsHerefordshire Council to set up housing development company
Alternative options to do nothing or create housing revenue account were dismissed
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NewsRayner sets out plans to cut list of statutory consultees and reduce role in planning decisions
Proposals come ahead of publication of planning and infrastructure bill
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NewsBarnet Council aims to deliver 44,000 homes by 2036 under new local plan
At least 10,600 of the new dwellings will be for affordable housing
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NewsNew representative body for council housing directors expected to fund itself from second year
New Association of Directors of Housing to receive start-up funding from MHCLG
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NewsBarratt Redrow COO and deputy CEO to retire
Steven Boyes is retiring after 47 years at giant housebuilder
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CommentMinisters must not push the pace of building safety work beyond supply chain and balance sheet capacities
Simply bringing in stringent targets in an attempt to speed up remediation would misdiagnose the problem - a wider package is needed, writes Paul Hackett
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NewsFormer Liverpool mayor and former council regeneration chief charged with bribery
Merseyside Police names 12 people charged following investigation into awarding of council contracts
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NewsUK house prices hold steady in February, says Halifax
Bank’s mortgage chief says market activity ‘strong’ despite slowdown
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NewsScottish Federation of Housing Associations CEO Sally Thomas to step down
Social housing leader cites need to focus on ‘other aspects of life’ ahead of autumn departure
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NewsBlack Country Housing Group appoints new CEO
Adrian Eggington will succeed Amanda Tomlinson following her retirement at the end of April 2025
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NewsNew representative body for council housing directors due to launch in 2025/26
The Association of Directors of Housing is backed by MHCLG and the LGA
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NewsThird tower added to Manchester mixed-use scheme plan in viability redesign
Homes doubled to 800 as developer admits the ”financial landscape has shifted significantly”
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NewsPlans for student housing scheme above Southwark tube station approved
Original office plan swapped for student accommodation because of falling demand for workspace
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CommentThe time for passive observation is over – SMEs must lead the housing revolution
With 2025 bringing fresh optimism to construction and development, the UK’s ambitious housing targets demand a bold, innovative approach. Lanre Gbolade explores how the future of sustainable, high-quality homes hinges on empowering local businesses and embracing new models of delivery
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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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NewsNorthern Ireland Executive to fund intermediate rental housing for the first time
New programme will see 300 homes rented out at 80% market rent by Choice Housing Association subsidiary’s Maple & May
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NewsPlanning approvals fall to decade low as housing output drops
HBF boss warns housing supply is at “crisis” levels
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NewsHousing Ombudsman pledges to speed up complaint investigation times as demand ‘doubles’
Watchdog opens consultations on five-year strategy and 2025/26 business plan as it grapples with “unprecedented” volumes of work
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NewsHalton Housing hires director of customer experience
Lisa Windle appointed at 7,000-home association
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NewsManchester and Salford outline proposals for 7,000-home regeneration plan
The local authorities will meet next week to review plans for Strangeways prior to public consultation