News – Page 175
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NewsOxfordshire councils terminate joint housing plan
Move appears to put an end to 100,000-home ‘Housing and Growth’ deal signed in 2017 with government
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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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NewsJV North appoints 8 firms to MMC framework
North west housebuilding consortium will advertise MMC schemes on the Dynamic Purchasing System
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NewsTaylor Wimpey interim profit up despite turnover dip
New chief exec says year end 2022 numbers now likely to be at top end of expectations
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NewsBackhouse secures £50m facility to deliver five-fold turnover growth
Chippenham-based developer said it will now double increase in housing completions beyond existing expansion plans
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NewsExclusive: Rishi Sunak walks away from 300k homes a year manifesto pledge
Tory leadership candidate tells Housing Today he wants to tackle landbanking and promote housing on brownfield land
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NewsHyde delivers fewer social homes than expected due to ‘delays and shortages’
48,000-home housing association delivers 74% of affordable target, but hits lowered development target overall.
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NewsHouse price growth continues to slow in July
Nationwide and Zoopla say prices grew just 0.1% in the last month, but Zoopla raises forecast for 2022 as a whole
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NewsLater living giant Anchor posts £24.4m surplus following loss last year
Housing association ‘on track’ with increased 5,700-home development plan
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NewsPocket Living falls to £19m loss
London resi developer in talks over financial restructure after being hit by scheme delays
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NewsHousebuilders refuse to sign cladding pledge contract
Builders call for re-write saying legal text contains commitments way beyond original pledge
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NewsIgnore the nimbys and build, says boss of right-leaning thinktank
Robert Colvile says only a “big stick” from government will get enough homes built
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NewsClarion reports turnover increase despite cyber attack hampering update
Social housing giant unable to give June figures because of IT disruption
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NewsKhan raises concern over ‘urgent’ power network issues holding up development
London mayor says government has turned down request for meeting over capacity problem stalling ‘thousands’ of homes in west London
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NewsHouse buying affordability in England ‘worst on record’
Widening affordability gap between England and rest of Britain, says ONS
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NewsDLUHC to raise minimum accessibility standard for new homes
Rules around accessibility to be strengthened following consultation
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NewsBrick manufacturers post large profits after raising product prices
Ibstock and Forterra post interim pre-tax profit rises of 32% and 38% respectively by passing on costs to customers.
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NewsGovernment re-opens £4.5bn Building Safety Fund for applications
Owners of eligible buildings over 18m with unsafe cladding can apply for cash to help pay repair costs
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NewsSt Modwen chosen to build out Brimscombe Port scheme
Blackstone-owned regen developer picked to develop 150-home Stroud eco project
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NewsLLDC approves 190-home NHG scheme
Five per cent of homes planned by Notting Hill Genesis on Hackney Wick Station site will exceed national size standards