All Housing Today articles in June 2020
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CommentTony Pidgley - a man always ahead of the game
Admired, feared and respected in equal measure, the industry has lost one of its greats
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NewsAllegation Jenrick initially hid contact with Westferry developer from officials
Sunday newspaper reports the housing secretary overruled officials’ objections to approve the £1bn housing scheme
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NewsModular pioneer Ilke to lay off staff
Modular housebuilder blames delays to existing orders and a “slow” market but says it retains a strong pipeline
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NewsPoliticians and housebuilders lead tributes to Pidgley
Housebuilding legend died on Friday, aged 72
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NewsHousing associations launch £2bn modular housing framework
The Central Housing Investment Consortium says the framework will run for at least five years
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CommentWhy the Jenrick affair damages developers
Public support for housing is dependent on a fair and impartial planning system
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InformationCLC webinar | Managing risk on site - views on best practice
On demand: Experts from Taylor Wimpey, ISG, Tideway and Carr & Carr share their experiences of making sites covid secure
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NewsJenrick approves controversial Kensington tower scheme
Housing secretary grants permission to 17-storey scheme at Notting Hill Gate
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NewsBill extending planning permissions published
Developers whose permissions have lapsed in lockdown will need new permit to reinstate them
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NewsWestferry QC calls for publication of unredacted documents
Senior lawyer leading legal challenge to Jenrick’s unlawful appeal decision says published documents aren’t enough
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NewsWestferry documents prove Jenrick sped up appeal decision
Files show Jenrick urged officials to ensure quick decision on 1,500-home scheme two days after meeting developer
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NewsNational retrofit plan and zero carbon homes needed to hit net zero target
Government's official advisor, the Committee on Climate Change, says buildings and heat strategy must be a priority
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NewsHill forms JV with Bioregional Homes to build zero-carbon housing
The deal aims to see prices of new homes kept permanently low
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NewsConstruction chief says housebuilders to benefit most from 1m-plus rule
Chair of the Construction Leadership Council says abandoning 2m social distancing will help small sites
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NewsKerslake calls for further investigation into Westferry saga
The former head of the civil service says disclosure of documents raised “troubling issues”
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NewsPent up demand for homes after lockdown already tailing off
Latest update from Zoopla finds house prices will nevertheless remain steady until late 2020
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NewsCrest announces redundancies as it slumps into the red
Housebuilder to lay off 130 staff as it falls to pre-tax loss of £51m
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NewsPersimmon appoints outsider as new chief executive
National Express boss Dean Finch will join the housebuilder later this year