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Grenfell client ‘never connected’ project with Lakanal fire training
Refurbishment director attended briefings on fatal Southwark blaze but had no discussions on cladding lessons for west London project
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House sales return to pre-pandemic levels
HMRC data appear to show full market recovery following 21% leap in transactions in August
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Grenfell client was ‘frustrated’ by main contractor delays to refurb
Tenant Management Organisation project manager also felt “let down” by consultant Artelia over CDM Regulations
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Housing Today nominated for brand of the year
Sister title Building makes shortlist for business publication of the year at PPA Independent Publisher Awards
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Sadiq Khan calls for ten year funding for new council homes
Mayor of London accuses the government of ”blocking the aspiration of London’s councils to build.”
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Inland signs 200-home build to rent deal
Housebuilder and brownfield specialist reaps reward from move into private rented housing
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Bellway profit slumps by two-thirds
Firm suffers hit from pandemic and “legacy” fire-safety issues, but reports strong sales rebound
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Grenfell project manager didn’t read safety report despite ‘Lakanal moment’
Client’s lead tells inquiry she wanted clarification on west London tower’s cladding following 2009 fire in Southwark
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Countryside in build-to-rent deal with Goldman Sachs for 1,000 homes
Housebuilder’s framework agreement follows similar 3,000-home deal with Sigma last month
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Kingston council approves 200-room co-living development in town centre
Scheme on site occupied by Sports Direct is part of strategy to re-use retail space
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Residents told to evacuate tower block homes over safety concerns
Almost 1,000 residents of Notting Hill Genesis development asked to leave immediately
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Private housing starts expected to halve in 2020
Latest CPA forecast is significant improvement on the 60% drop expected in the summer
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Grenfell Inquiry: Delay as boss at project client ‘finds’ key notes and diaries
Shock as TMO director of assets and regeneration makes last-minute disclosure of previously unseen diaries
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Guild Living accuses council of ‘ageism’ over retirement home plans
Later living business of L G claims officers’ recommendation for refusal breaks equality laws
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Rightmove says prices to rise 7% this year
Property portal makes prediction as it records another sharp monthly rise in prices
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Pandemic has hit SME growth plans
Survey reveals extent of damage to small housebuilders – and their fears over Help to Buy changes
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Plans for £75m Salford Quays tower approved
Scheme from Manchester developer Cole Waterhouse will provide 290 homes
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Grenfell Inquiry: What we learned from the project client this week
Kenginston Chelsea Tenant Management Organisation believed it didn’t need additional design advice
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Johnson tells UK to prepare for ‘no deal’ exit
Prime minister tells businesses to get ready after failed EU summit this week
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Grenfell client ‘ignored legal advice’ with secret contractor talks
TMO head of capital investment admits ‘offline’ pre-appointment summit undermined his transparency claims