All housing associations articles – Page 3
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In FocusA labour of love: My work as a housing and employment officer at Kensington and Chelsea Council
Not many councils have a housing and employment officer, but Monica Chabria is one. In the first of our Frontline Stories series, she tells Olivia Barber about the role
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NewsMidland Heart appoints new executive director of property services
The 35,000-home housing association has promoted Sayeed Harris to the role
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NewsPeabody appoints developer to deliver its first Passivhaus scheme
The scheme will deliver 189 affordable, low-energy homes in South-east London
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NewsNon-compliant Origin becomes a subsidary of Places for People
7,800-home housing association completes merger after regulatory downgrade
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NewsBirmingham's social housing waiting list ‘continues to grow’ after council's decision to keep it open
There are now almost 23,500 applicants on the list, after the council decided not to close its housing register last month
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NewsIslington and Shoreditch Housing Association picks new development director
Jerome Geoghegan replaces the retiring Janet Mussington
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NewsEast Midlands housing association appoints new chief executive
Futures Housing Group has appointed Tim Mulvenna as its new CEO
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NewsNorth East council leaders sign devolution deal
The deal will give the mayoral combined authority housing powers and will make available £100m in funding, including £37m of flexible funding for brownfield remediation
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NewsHousing associations’ cash levels fall to lowest in a decade as development forecasts reduce
Net operating cashflows “insufficient to fund net interest payments”, warns Regulator of Social Housing
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NewsBradford housing association appoints Cym D’Souza as new vice chair
The well-known housing sector figure has joined Manningham Housing Association’s board
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NewsRegulator of Social Housing finalises new consumer standards and regulatory approach
The new standards and inspection programme will come into force on 1 April
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NewsNorthern Housing Consortium appoints policy director from DLUHC
Patrick Murray has been selected as membership body’s new executive director of policy and public affairs
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NewsAnchor appoints new executive director of business services
Julia Mixter will join the older people’s specialist housing and care provider in May
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NewsGove criticises Midland Heart for suspending chair following comments about Hamas
Housing secretary demands “urgent explanation” over housing association’s suspension of Ian Austin as former housing minister doubles down on comments
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NewsSouth-west housing association hires former UCL boss
Plymouth Community Homes has appointed Tracy Smith as executive director of homes and communities
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NewsPlaces for People’s takeover of small rural housing association approved
Proposed merger between South Devon Rural Housing Association and Places for People approved
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NewsSocial housing providers seek contractors for new £800m MMC framework
The NHF-backed alliance is looking to appoint dozens of construction firms in England and Wales
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In Focus‘The figures on starts are terrifying’. What’s really happening to the Affordable Homes Programme
The government has admitted that it will not hit its development targets. Joey Gardiner asks what’s really going on and looks at how the situation can turn around
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In FocusGeeta Nanda: ‘I will remain connected to housing, I think it’s in my blood now’
As she announces her plan to stand down, Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing’s chief executive reflects on her 35 years in the housing industry and what she thinks the future holds for the sector
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NewsOrbit appoints two new board members
Priya Khullar and Emma Kenny join Orbit’s board as the housing association sets about preparing its 2030 corporate strategy