All News articles – Page 307
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Industry call to designate construction staff essential workers
Construction chiefs made the request during a call with construction minister Nadim Zahawi
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Jenrick pledges to continue cladding work despite lockdown
Communities secretary to tackle ’deeply concerning’ slowdown in work to strip towers of flammable cladding
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Covid-19 shuts L&G’s modular factory
Insurance giant confirms its 3,500-home capacity factory “currently not operational” due to virus outbreak
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Three-quarters of UK housing schemes on hold
Exclusive figures show that coronavirus has halted work on sites due to deliver nearly 300,000 homes
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Barratt donates defibrillators from closed construction sites
Housebuilder closed sites last month
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Architects’ confidence collapses
Pandemic triggers steepest ever drop in expectations for future workloads
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L&G wins 270-home permission via virtual committee
Insurance giant’s later living business to redevelop firm’s former HQ
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Barratt furloughs more than 5,500 staff
Country’s biggest housebuilder puts 85% of employees into government jobs retention scheme
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One in five renters expect to lose their jobs
Call for additional support as survey by Shelter raises questions over covid-19 impact on providers of rented housing
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Call for government to rip up planning rules to aid covid recovery
London Property Alliance calls for extension to permission length and flexibility on planning obligations
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Government to review flooding insurance for homes
Insurance industry exec Amanda Blanc to chair review following claims 70,000 new home owners cannot access insurance
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Housing secretary approves huge Vauxhall towers
Twin Vauxhall Cross towers designed by Zaha Hadid Architects will deliver 257 homes but breach local height restriction
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Homes England invests in development pipeline despite pandemic
Agency bought 19 sites worth £180m in last financial year, with deals signed right up to this month
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More listed housebuilders furlough workers
Bellway, McCarthy Stone and Vistry stand down staff as Barratt confirms majority of 4,300 employees affected
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Housing secretary under pressure over ‘second home’ trip
Robert Jenrick justifies 100-mile trip by claiming Herefordshire property is his family home
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Kerslake calls on government to consider Help to Buy extension
Former head of the civil service says the government should also look at increasing grant rates in response to covid crisis
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Architects campaign to stop CLT ban
Group of housing designers call on government to rethink “combustibles ban” so it allows use of structural timber
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GLA pledges London housing recovery plan
Deputy mayor for housing Tom Copley promises to get London building at “pace and scale” once safe to do so
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Redrow furloughs 1,800 staff
Housebuilder says 80% of staff now stood down as it secures £300m government-backed loan