All Housing Delivery articles – Page 91
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      In FocusSentiment survey: How confident do developers feel about 2021?
The housing sector is blessed with a mini-boom - if you believe the hype - but new data reveals not all residential firms are bullish about their resilience to covid or their prospects next year
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      NewsMore than 100 staff to leave Taylor Wimpey in restructuring
Cost-cutting plan comes as Keepmoat lays off 27 in response to coronavirus crisis
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      NewsKingspan boss denies putting tower residents at risk
Technical director grilled at Grenfell Inquiry on firm’s failure to withdraw safety certificate for 14 years
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      NewsPlans for 900-home Gascoigne Estate regen approved
Proposal by Barking Dagenham council-owned regen business Be First to redevelop 1960s estate
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      NewsHomes England starts crash in last six months
Number of homes started and completed fell sharply as covid crisis bit
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      NewsLiverpool mayor arrested as part of fraud probe into building contracts
Joe Anderson released on bail after Friday arrest on suspicion of conspiracy to commit bribery and witness intimidation
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      NewsFire expert warned NHBC of ‘accident waiting to happen’ three years before Grenfell, inquiry hears
Arup engineer made comments in October 2014
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      NewsAffordable homes output grows just 1%
Latest figures show slow growth in completions prior to pandemic
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      NewsCountryside insists break-up was not ‘overnight’ decision
Chief executive says outgoing chair “100% behind” decision to sell housebuilding business
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      NewsKingspan tech boss not aware product unsafe for tall buildings, Grenfell Inquiry hears
Hearing told of more concerns from worried cladding contractors over Kingspan’s K15 product
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      NewsGovernment lays out further PD rights expansion
Proposals will allow most town centre uses to be converted to homes without planning permission
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      NewsHedge fund Man Group buys 227 modular homes
World’s largest listed fund manager will buy homes from Ilke in £31m deal
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      NewsEco retrofits’ average cost more than double Green Homes Grant limit
Tory chair of Environmental Audit Committee called government cost estimates “woefully inadequate”
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      NewsKingspan used trial product test result to answer K15 fire safety questions
The trial insulation product tested was not what was being sold on the market, Grenfell Inquiry hears
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      NewsAirspace developer pledges 5,000 London homes
Alpamint Capital says it will build homes on top of existing properties after planning relaxation
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      NewsIlke wins 123-home housing association deal
Firm to work with Keepmoat to provide modular homes for Abri in Somerset
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      NewsHomes for Lambeth appoints new ops director
Local authority housebuilder brings in former Optivo board member Samantha Herelle
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      NewsManager at Grenfell insulation firm apologises for foul-mouthed reaction to fire safety query
Philip Heath emailed insult after specialist correctly questioned whether manufacturer’s product was suitable for high-rise
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      NewsHousing associations see partial recovery in development spend
Latest survey by regulator shows spend in three months to September down by a fifth on last year
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