All Housing Delivery articles – Page 98
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NewsGrainger JV with TfL gains first permission
Approval for 460 homes in Southall the first part of 3,000-home development pipeline on railway land
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NewsCall for government to expand national retrofitting programme
Request to renew housing stock from Construction Leadership Council ahead of autumn spending review
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News‘Project designer’ at Grenfell cladding specialist was freelance draughtsman
Hired hand did not know what job title would be until Harley Facades printed his business cards
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NewsGrenfell cladding specialist ‘didn’t check’ insulation fire performance, Inquiry hears
Harley Facades was given a 47.5% discount on combustible Celotex product fitted to block
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NewsContractor shuts social housing business
Henry Boot blames covid crisis for Starfish liquidation
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NewsMPs blast government over cladding remediation failures
Public Accounts Committee says government must get a grip of delays in removing flammable cladding
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NewsDesign manager on Grenfell cladding contractor ‘not qualified’ to advise on fire
Inquiry hears that Harley Facades’ engineer had only just started a masters degree in facades during Grenfell Tower job
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NewsHousing associations call for more social rent homes
National Housing Federation says demand for the most affordable homes has risen
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NewsBid error led Grenfell cladding specialist to recommend ACM cassettes, Inquiry told
Cladding firm’s estimating manager admits cost impact was ‘minimised’ by choice of covering eventually installed on block
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NewsCouncil leaders slam government’s housing formula
Local Government Association joins with internal Tory critics of algorithm designed to set local targets
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NewsDudley council picks housebuilders for £500m framework
Winners include Vistry, Engie and United Living
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NewsModular firms bag roles on £2bn housing framework
Framework set up by housing association consortium could run for up to 15 years
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NewsGrenfell cladding contractor denies ‘pushing' to get ACM panels on tower refurb
Harley Facades commercial manager quizzed about close relationship with Reynobond manufacturer Arconic
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NewsGovernment pledges £30m for housing on public sites
Cabinet Office expands existing programmes designed to speed conversion of surplus sites into homes
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NewsClarion buys Leeds site for £200m regen scheme
Housing association will re-plan Kirkstall road site which already has permission for 1,000 homes
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NewsBoss of Grenfell cladding contractor cites ‘widespread confusion’ over fire regs
Cladding firm’s director calls for immediate ban on use of combustible materials
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NewsGrenfell cladding contractor says ‘buck didn’t stop with us’
Harley boss tells public inquiry specialist firm was just one of a “raft of layers” tasked with making sure tower refurb design was compliant
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NewsGovernment unveils £11.5bn programme to build 180,000 new homes
The government’s new affordable homes programme starts in 2021
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NewsGrenfell builder ‘struggled’ to find cladding subcontractors, Inquiry told
Main contractor’s commercial manager says Harley Facades was only specialist the firm had ever used