All housing association articles – Page 3
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Johnnie Johnson becomes part of Sanctuary
Sanctuary’s takeover of 5,000-home Johnnie Johnson Housing has formally completed. Stockport-based Johnnie Johnson, which specialises in housing for older people is now a subsidiary of 120,000-home Sanctuary. It will continue as a standalone part of the business while further integration plans are discussed. Craig Moule, chief executive, Sanctuary ...
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Ministers must think of housing as national infrastructure - not as an addition to national debt
Long-term investment in housing would create economic benefits, supporting growth, jobs, skills and supply chains, argues Fiona Fletcher-Smith
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Vistry signs £76m partnership deal to build 259 homes in Devon
The scheme for LiveWest is part of a 5,500-home transformation of Sherford
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Many housing associations’ earnings aren’t enough to cover costs – it’s grave news for housing delivery
As interest cover falls to record lows, ministers must help registered providers rebuild their financial capacity, argues Paul Hackett
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DLUHC must move beyond ‘piecemeal tweaks’ and think long-term, say housing associations
Sector says Michael Gove’s reforms announced this week are not sufficient to solve the housing crisis
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Stonewater 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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Piers Williamson steps down from The Housing Finance Corporation after 22 years
Abrdn Investment Manager director Priya Nair will replace Williamson as chief executive
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Clarion development down by a third amid ‘challenging market conditions’
125,000-home association posts lower turnover and surplus as it increases spend on existing stock
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Olympic Village owners ordered to pay back £18m of taxpayers’ money by judge
Get Living says the implications of the ruling at a first-tier tribunal are “profound” for the industry
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Skills and workforce capacity are crucial in 2024 and beyond
Peabody is making improving skills a priority in 2024, including through its own academy, writes Elly Hoult
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Dolphin Living’s parent company beefs up board and committee
The foundation behind the 800-home not-for-profit has made four new appointments
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Will 2024 bring transformational change for the housing sector?
A general election amid a rise in off-balance sheet funding models, joint ventures and a more nuanced role for MMC – Richard Jones looks at what 2024 may hold for housing
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Getting repairs and maintenance right
The Chartered Institute of Housing is involved in a major project to help social landlords bring about a step change in how they approach repairs. Gavin Smart explains more.
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Stonewater set to acquire Mount Green
The 36,000-home housing association will takoever the 1,600-home Mount Green as part of its expansion plan
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A2Dominion appoints chief customer officer on permanent basis
The £389m-turnover assocation has reshuffled its executive team following failings identified by the Housing Ombudsman
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Notting Hill Genesis hires NHS Property Services executive as CFO
Mark Smith to join 66,000-home association in April
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Housing 21 appoints permanent chief financial officer
The care specialist association has made a number of top-level changes
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Peabody’s development down by a third
The housing association completed 654 homes in the last half-year, with net surplus down almost 50%
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Guinness completes takeover of troubled Shepherds Bush
5,000-home housing association judged non-compliant with regulatory standards has joined £540m-turnover housing association Guinness