All articles by Jordan Marshall
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In FocusKey takeaways and talking points from the Housing Community Summit 2025
From the departure of Rayner and the rise of Reform, to boosting skills, new funding models and decent homes, attendees at this year’s Housing Community Summit were not short of topics to talk about. Here are the key talking points from Liverpool
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NewsMP warns sector not to use delays as reason to row back on building safety reforms
Speaking at the Housing Community Summit, housing select committee member Joe Powell urged the industry to work with the Building Safety Regulator to clear delays and clamp down on “cowboys”
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In partnershipLion Farm Estate Regeneration: Achieving additional homes, improving accessibility and upgrading thermal performance
Located in Oldbury, Sandwell Council’s Lion Farm estate regeneration project has seen existing council housing blocks upgraded with enhanced thermal performance and accessibility, while also delivering new homes through roof space development. The ‘Lakes’ project, delivered by contractor Lovell, created additional twenty new homes by building on top of the ...
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NewsTaylor Wimpey recruits former Marshalls boss to its board
Martyn Coffey set to join as Humphrey Singer stands down
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In FocusWomen in Construction: Dagmar Fritz-Kramer, CEO, Baufritz
This is part of a special report produced by our sister title Building in partnership with Gleeds
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NewsGloucester City Homes agrees £130m funding deal as part of 400-home plan
Stock transfer housing association to regenerate existing estate
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NewsPersimmon finance boss set to depart after a year
Jason Windsor is leaving for new role at investment giant
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In FocusA Fair Deal for Housing: Ideas Zone
Find out what individual organisations are calling for to ramp up housebuilding
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NewsHousebuilding activity sees second month of decline
Fall in housing work helps push construction to its first overall decline in output in 18 months
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NewsControversial Woking tower scheme approved on appeal
EcoWorld London appealed council’s decision to throw out 37-storey Goldsworth Road plans
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NewsHousebuilders and MMC specialists appointed to £1bn sustainable housing framework
Barratt and Hill among firms to claim spots on Oxford City Housing programme
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NewsHeadache for homebuyers as listings drop, RICS says
New listings dropped for the eighth consecutive month
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NewsFirst Base and Patron Capital get green light for BTR scheme
Scheme will transform the former council HQ
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NewsAudit MPs scathing over green homes grant
Public accounts committee ‘not convinced’ that business department grasps full scale of the scheme’s failure
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NewsHousebuilders hit out at EV infrastructure ‘stealth tax’
Criticism follows yesterday’s announcement requiring electric vehicle charging points on all new homes
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NewsNew post-Grenfell code for construction products launched
Initiative aims to fight misleading marketing with ‘clear and unambiguous’ product information
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NewsHousing output dropped sharply in July
Official figures blame 6.5% housebuilding decline on materials shortages and cost increases
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NewsBrick By Brick founder to step down
Colm Lacey set to go early next year after more than six years at business
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NewsMaster builders tell Boris Johnson to publicly fund national retrofit scheme
Cost of work will deter households from carrying out improvements, letter to Boris Johnson warns
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NewsInsulation firm Kingspan sees jump in profit
But company much criticised in Grenfell Inquiry warns over materials supply ‘constraints’