News – Page 115
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NewsOnward Group returns to surplus despite contractor failure costs
North west association in charge of 35,000 homes forced to write-down value of development schemes
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NewsRegulator launches probe into A2 Dominion
The Regulator of Social Housing investigating matter which may lead to 39,000-home provider’s non-compliance with governance and viability standard
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NewsVistry changes strategy to focus fully on partnerships housing
Shares in listed firm soar as boss Greg Fitzgerald lays out plan to merge housebuilding business into partnerships arm
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NewsMajor planning approvals slump to a decade low
Official figures show sharp decline in permissions as HBF blasts ‘hostile political actions from ministers’
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NewsRegulator warns social landlords to get on top of RAAC dangers
RSH tells affordable housing bosses they need to know if problem concrete present in their homes
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NewsHousing associations Abri and Silva confirm go-ahead with merger
10,000-home Silva to join 40,000-home Abri early next month
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NewsBerkeley puts land buying on hold amid ‘uncertainty’
Value of sales reservations drop 35%, developer says
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NewsBoards rubber stamp Sovereign and Network merger
Final approval for 82,000-home housing group set to be formed on 1 October
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NewsGrosvenor launches ‘for-profit’ registered provider
Duke of Westminster’s property company to provide 750 homes over next decade
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NewsRegulator warns of ‘weakened’ housing association finances as cash drops to eight-year low
Providers using cash reserves to prop up development spend as RSH warns of “investment backlogs”
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NewsHouse prices fall nearly 2% in August
Halifax says year-on-year drop now the steepest since the global financial crisis
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NewsHyde turnover hit by reduced sales income
44,000-home association narrowly misses hitting 628-home development target
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NewsRevised plans submitted for £130m historic naval site in Suffolk
The 303-home development includes the restoration of a former drill hall, army swimming pool and an officers’ mess building
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NewsBarratt recruits former British Land director to board
Nigel Webb left in June after three decades at business
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NewsMatthew Pennycook retains role as shadow housing minister
The MP for Greenwich and Woolwich has held the position since 2021, but his role was in question after the replacement of Lisa Nandy as shadow housing secretary
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NewsBarratt share price falls as it reports no improvement in demand
UK’s top housebuilder reports fall in adjusted profit and still expects big drop in 2024 build volume
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NewsRAAC ‘not widespread in social housing’ says regulator
The social housing in England regulator denies that aerated concrete is likely to be prevalent in social housing
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NewsSlump in housebuilding activity accelerating
Key survey of purchasing managers reports ninth successive month of decline in housing output
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NewsOctavia Housing breaches standards after ‘setting unrealistic budgets’
Regulator raps 5,000-home landlord over poor financial planning
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NewsHyde recruits former Homes England and BlackRock executives to board
Gordon More will head up the housing association’s investment committee, with Justin Brown also taking a seat on the committee