News – Page 2
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NewsRevenue, profit and completions down in half-year results but Vistry expects affordable housing boom
Housebuilder’s results hit by weak demand from affordable housing partners ahead of spending review
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NewsSurplus falls at Orbit as inflation and maintenance pressures push up costs
47,000-home landlord margin reduces as it steps up investment in improvements to existing stock
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NewsFormer Livv boss Léann Hearne joins consultancy
Experienced troubleshooter to provide governance advice
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NewsRisk management key to keeping tenants safe, RSH report finds
Regulator sets out key learning in its first annual casework review
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NewsFormer Homes England boss Nick Walkley to leave role at consultancy
Walkley leaves role as Avison Young UK president “to pursue other interests”
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NewsGovernment needs to double private investment in social housing sector to hit 1.5m target, says regulator
Jonathan Walters says there is ‘strong arc’ of providers between South East and East Anglia capable of ramping up delivery
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NewsHomes England recruiting regional directors in devolution drive
Organisation’s chair says it is moving to ’empowered regional model’, mooting five-region structure
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NewsHousing Community Summit: all our coverage in one place
Thousands of housing professionals have descended on Liverpool for the Housing Community Summit. Here is all our coverage so far in one place
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NewsHomes England ‘not needed’ in combined authority areas, says Liverpool mayor
Steve Rotheram says agency would still have role in areas without devolution deal
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NewsL&G appoints new head of affordable homes in shake-up
Shaun Holdcroft, formerly of Hyde and Settle, will lead L&G’s affordable housing business
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NewsNo other housing secretaries have ‘gone out to bat’ for the social housing sector like Angela Rayner, says NHF chief executive
Panel members discuss the former secretary of state’s departure from government at the Housing Community Summit 2025
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NewsNHF warns it can’t support MHCLG’s mandatory floor coverings proposal unless extra funding provided
Proposed requirement in new Decent Homes Standard would cost Sovereign Network Group £6m a year, CEO tells Housing Community Summit as consultation period nears end
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NewsPennycook keeps housing brief following reshuffle of junior ministers
More than 20 new junior ministers appointed following Angela Rayner’s resignation
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NewsRent increases should be linked to energy efficiency of homes, Housing Community Summit hears
Spending review positive for sector but uncertainty over detail of new funding programme remains
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NewsMP warns sector not to use delays as reason to row back on building safety reforms
Speaking at the Housing Community Summit, housing select committee member Joe Powell urged the industry to work with the Building Safety Regulator to clear delays and clamp down on “cowboys”
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NewsSector needs ‘short-term solution’ to labour shortages, says Abri CEO
More European immigration could be necessary while long-term strategy developed
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NewsVistry launches joint venture with Homes England for large-scale sites
Initiative being backed by £150m of government money and will cover jobs of up to 3,000 homes
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NewsGrainger completes transformation into a REIT as it aims to grow through Build-to-Rent
Move will save Britain’s largest listed residential landlord an estimated £15m in tax in its first year and help it attract investment
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NewsHomes granted planning approval down 22% year-on-year
Quarterly figure lowest for 13 years, finds report by HBF and Glenigan
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NewsSteve Reed appointed housing secretary
Former Lambeth Council leader succeeds Angela Rayner, who stood down earlier today after underpaying stamp duty on a flat