News – Page 347
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NewsMPs slam government over land sales for housing
Public Accounts Committee “incredibly disappointed” that MHCLG will miss target for selling enough land to build 160,000 homes by 2020
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NewsL&Q names Vicky Savage as London managing director
New role will see Savage lead L Q’s development division in the capital
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NewsWill Homes England’s Ed Lister stick with Boris Johnson?
The chair of the government’s housing delivery agency took a leave of absence to help Johnson get into Number 10
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NewsGovernment yet to carry out ‘comprehensive assessment’ of MMC outcomes
Admission comes weeks after MPs warned housebuilding targets will be missed if MMC not fully exploited
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NewsOsborne appointed to £42m Westminster housing job
Project is part of a wider 1,750-home Church Street masterplan
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NewsRees-Mogg proposes sweeping reforms to UK housebuilding sector
Conservative MP says “sclerotic planning laws” should and can be reformed to free up land for development
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NewsMinisters kick off negotiations for ‘built environment’ sector deal
Comes 12 months after launch of Construction Sector Deal
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NewsCritics slam Sadiq Khan’s rent control proposals
London mayor wants to bring private rents down, and keep them down
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NewsBrokenshire unveils ‘anti-segregation’ plans for social housing tenants
Housing minister said residents shouldn’t have to live under a cloud of stigma
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NewsHousing association boss: ‘Avoid style wars when building homes’
Too much focus on what is ‘beautiful’ could be disastrous, says Optivo’s Paul Hackett
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NewsScruton ‘could return’ to Building Beautiful Commission
Housing secretary offers olive branch to sacked former chair
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NewsChapman Taylor submits proposals for Bristol student flats
If given the go-ahead accommodation will be ready for opening of new campus in 2022
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NewsCouncils invited to bid for housing project cash
Local Government Association programme funds efforts to tackle housing crisis
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NewsBrexit indecision testing industry’s patience, says RICS
Trade body says more firms saw workloads increase in second quarter
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NewsGovernment ‘far too slow’ to respond to Grenfell disaster
MPs slam government and Kensington Chelsea council for failing residents affected by the fire
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NewsNearly a fifth of homes fail Decent Homes Standard
Poor state of England’s housing stock revealed, with private rented homes the worst culprits
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NewsGoldman Sachs backs Places for People with £50m loan
US investment bank’s move follows its investment in modular homes group Top Hat
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NewsL&Q gets go-ahead for Loves Farm homes
Housing association to build 41 homes on Cambridgeshire scheme
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NewsBellway Wales signs largest land deal
Contract will see housebuilder build 465 homes on the outskirts of Gloucester
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NewsGovernment policy ‘a hurdle to creation of healthy communities’, claims report
Document slams permitted development rights and calls for more cash to build social housing