All Housing Today articles in June 2022
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In Focus
How do we stop the nutrient neutrality problem holding up development?
Thousands of homes across are on hold due to new ‘nutrient neutrality’ rules. In a special long-read for our A Fair Deal for Housing campaign, Joey Gardiner investigates the root of the problem
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News
Institutional investor signs £200m retirement villages deal
The Pension Insurance Corporation agrees joint venture for 10 new villages with Octopus Real Estate
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News
UK housing market shows signs of slowdown, says Nationwide
But annual house price rise in June remained in double digits
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News
Barratt backs A Fair Deal for Housing campaign
UK’s biggest housebuilder joins umbrella bodies in backing call for government to recommit to 300,000 homes-a-year target
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News
‘Look beyond housing delivery numbers’, says housing minister
Stuart Andrew pledges support for council housebuilding
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Homes England loans Salford’s Middlewood Locks scheme £30m
Government money will help see 189 homes built
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News
Inflation running above 20% for construction products and materials
But Construction Leadership Council reports increasingly good product availability
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Church Commissioners appoint former Savills associate director
Jennifer Longstaff’s appointment comes in the wake of the Church of England’s announcement it is planning to set up a housing association
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News
Government slammed for ‘shocking’ failure on retrofit
UK’s official advisor on climate policy also brands lack of zero carbon homes standard as ‘scandalous’
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Burnham to call for greater housing powers in devolution talks with Gove
Greater Manchester mayor says housing will be ‘top of his list’ in forthcoming negotiation with government
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CIH boss joins call for more development after Housing Today campaign launch
Gavin Smart tells annual CIH conference we ‘absolutely must’ build more homes
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In Focus
How do we boost housing association development?
Michael Gove says 300,000 new homes a year has never been achieved without major contributions from the “public” sector. But, with several large housing associations cutting development, how can we help the HA sector to do its bit?
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News
Optivo and Southern pick exec team in merger talks
Current Optivo boss Paul Hackett will be chief executive of the merged organisation
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Plans submitted for 425 homes in North Cambridge
The Chesterton Partnership proposals also include life sciences and tech labs as well as offices
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Gove warns of legal action if landlords send remediation bills to leaseholders
Building Safety Act provisions to protect leaseholders come into force today
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Comment
It’s time for A Fair Deal for Housing
Housing Today has launched a new cross-sector campaign looking at what the government and housing development industry needs to do to help us build more than 300,000 homes year, explains Carl Brown
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News
Housing Today launches campaign for A Fair Deal for Housing
Cross-industry collaboration launched to get Britain building more than 300,000 homes a year
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RIBA to investigate post-Grenfell crisis in professional indemnity costs
Cost of PI insurance has risen in the wake of rising claims over fire safety defects and poses ‘existential risk’ to building designers
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News
CIH to end relationship with events and publishing business Ocean
Chartered Institute of Housing to launch own magazine and new event