News – Page 124
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NewsAvant poaches Persimmon executive to head customer care function
Appointment of Amy Crisp comes after Avant’s customer satisfaction performance drops to three stars
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NewsBrickmaker cuts jobs as housing recovery stalls
Forterra announces redundancy consultation amid ‘significant uncertainty’ in demand as interest rates rise
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NewsAverage mortgage cost tops post mini-Budget high
Two-year fixed-rate mortgage deals now at the highest rate seen for 15 years
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NewsTravis Perkins poaches Crest Nicholson finance boss
Duncan Cooper to move to builders merchant in 2024
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NewsSouth Cambridgeshire MP calls 250,000 new homes plan for Cambridge ‘ludicrous’
Anthony Browne MP has said the idea is ‘simply undeliverable’ due to water shortages
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NewsPrime minister and Gove working on new nutrients crisis plan
Possible amendments to Levelling Up Bill could allow building work to start on the basis of future improvements
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NewsRenaker submits plans for tallest residential tower outside London
71-storey scheme is latest addition to developer’s tower cluster in Manchester
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NewsCambridge ‘not consulted’ on 250,000-home growth plan
Sunday Times says University city earmarked by DLUHC for ‘Silicon Valley’-style expansion
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NewsVistry to reopen Countryside timber frame factory in Leicestershire
The Bardon factory will be renamed Vistry Works East Midlands, with the capacity to produce 6,000 homes a year
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NewsRegal London submits plans for 941-bed Old Kent Road student housing scheme
The proposed scheme will be comprised of 40% affordable homes, according to the developer
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NewsGleeson sees sales drop 14% in ‘challenging’ year
Housebuilder completes restructuring but sees ‘encouraging’ prospects despite drop in sales
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NewsSanctuary boosts development but misses overall build target
119,000-home housing association looking to reduce Swan’s development programme and debt following takeover
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NewsScheme to ban fire safety laggard developers comes into force
Gove brings regulations for ‘Responsible Actors Scheme’ into effect ahead of summer launch
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NewsRydon sets aside £27m for Grenfell civil claims settlement
Group including the contractor on the Grenfell Tower refurbishment also reports sharp drop in turnover in annual accounts
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NewsHouse prices record largest annual drop since 2011, Halifax says
Prices have dipped year-on-year across the UK with the exception of the West Midlands, Yorkshire & Humberside and Northern Ireland
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NewsGovernment delays planning policy reforms
Michael Gove signals new NPPF rules won’t be introduced until the autumn
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NewsLatest customer satisfaction data shows Avant dropping to three-star staus
Taylor Wimpey also currently on track to lose five-star rating as customer satisfaction drops across the sector
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NewsMore than 200 SME housebuilders plead with Sunak to stop ‘devastating’ the industry
Firms sign letter calling for PM to change course on housing policy to save their businesses
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NewsHousebuilding’s struggles blunt construction output
Construction output sent into reverse by sector’s problems
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NewsTesting body BRE no longer accepting work from Kingspan or Celotex due to Grenfell
Firm ends relationship with insulation firms following evidence at inquiry