News – Page 278
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NewsGovernment under fire from shire Tories over planning reforms
Housing minister defends controversial new formula designed to help set local housing targets
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NewsGrenfell Inquiry: Boss had ‘every confidence’ in project's building control officer
Council manager says surveyor only had 30 live projects and rejects allegations of ‘culture of bullying’
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NewsStanhope’s Fulham resi tower recommended for approval
The 20-storey joint venture with Hammersmith Fulham council will now go for final sign off by GLA
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NewsUrban Splash falls to £3.4m loss
Pre-tax loss follows demerger of modular housing business without receiving payment
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NewsBoris Johnson promises loans scheme for first-time buyers
Prime minister says he wants to help renters by creating “generation buy”
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NewsCambridgeshire council signs up housebuilder for development JV
South Cambridgeshire forms partnerships with Hill Group and Balfour Beatty
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NewsNetwork Rail and Kier JV wins permission for Twickenham scheme
Pair are developers on job drawn up by London architect Wimshurst Pelleriti
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NewsWhat we learned at last week's Grenfell Inquiry hearings
Cladding fitters unable to explain ‘unacceptable’ errors while austerity staffing cuts hampered building control inspections
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NewsLegal challenge of PD expansion continues despite space standards U-turn
Campaign group says challenge unaffected by shock reversal by government on its permitted development policy
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NewsHA consortium to kick start offsite homes procurement
Building Better group of associations will launch modular framework procurement this month
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News‘Heartbroken’ building control officer laments lack of time on Grenfell refurb
Local authority surveyor blasts council staffing cuts but admits to Inquiry his checks fell short
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NewsMcStone partners with Anchor for new later living homes
The UK’s largest providers of housing for older people join forces to develop new homes
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NewsGovernment U-turn on space standards for PD homes
Housing secretary says all permitted development homes will have to meet national space standards
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NewsArgent founder to chair housing quango
Peter Freeman given Homes England job after departure of Sir Edward Lister to be Downing Street adviser
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NewsGrenfell council cut corners on inspections due to austerity, Inquiry told
Building control officer felt forced to make ‘judgments’ about whose work needed most focus
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NewsDeal to kick start major Glasgow build to rent scheme
Insurance giant L G to forward fund 346-home Candleriggs Square tower
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NewsVistry appoints new South east MD
Housebuilder brings in former Bellway exec in latest senior management change
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NewsGovernment turns down half of applicants for £1bn cladding fund
More than half of the decided applications to pay for remediation of non-ACM clad buildings so far refused
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NewsGovernment launches £3bn housing retrofit programme
Money will be spent on private houses and public buildings
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NewsHousebuilding plummets to lowest on record
Government figures show extent of damage to supply done by lockdown build hiatus