All Housing Today articles in November 2020 – Page 3
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News
Countryside insists break-up was not ‘overnight’ decision
Chief executive says outgoing chair “100% behind” decision to sell housebuilding business
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Comment
Levelling up should go beyond tackling the North-South divide
We need a more nuanced approach to redressing inequality wherever it is found, says Optivo’s Paul Hackett
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News
Kingspan tech boss not aware product unsafe for tall buildings, Grenfell Inquiry hears
Hearing told of more concerns from worried cladding contractors over Kingspan’s K15 product
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Government lays out further PD rights expansion
Proposals will allow most town centre uses to be converted to homes without planning permission
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Gleeson says results will beat expectations
Housebuilder says sales for the six months to December will be 15% up on 2019
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Hedge fund Man Group buys 227 modular homes
World’s largest listed fund manager will buy homes from Ilke in £31m deal
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Countryside chair to step down
David Howell announces departure as firm begins sale of housebuilding business
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Eco retrofits’ average cost more than double Green Homes Grant limit
Tory chair of Environmental Audit Committee called government cost estimates “woefully inadequate”
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Comment
What does Trump vs Biden have to say about UK housing policy?
The US presidential election highlighted how suburban housing has become a new political battleground
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News
Kingspan used trial product test result to answer K15 fire safety questions
The trial insulation product tested was not what was being sold on the market, Grenfell Inquiry hears
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Airspace developer pledges 5,000 London homes
Alpamint Capital says it will build homes on top of existing properties after planning relaxation
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Countryside shareholder row breaks out into open
US investor Browning West launches campaign to oust chair and sell private housebuilding business
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CPD
CPD 14 2020: Environmental Product Declarations
This Kingspan sponsored CPD explains how EPDs are carried out, the advantages they offer in a digitalised industry, and how they are supporting the development of voluntary sustainable building standards such as BREEAM and LEED
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Ilke wins 123-home housing association deal
Firm to work with Keepmoat to provide modular homes for Abri in Somerset
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Homes for Lambeth appoints new ops director
Local authority housebuilder brings in former Optivo board member Samantha Herelle
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Manager at Grenfell insulation firm apologises for foul-mouthed reaction to fire safety query
Philip Heath emailed insult after specialist correctly questioned whether manufacturer’s product was suitable for high-rise
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Housing associations see partial recovery in development spend
Latest survey by regulator shows spend in three months to September down by a fifth on last year
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Prices rise nearly 1% in November
Nationwide reports biggest annual rise for five years as housing market defies lockdown
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L&G Modular reports £31m loss
MMC business set up by insurance giant recorded no revenue in 2019
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Comment
Designing homes with empathy
We need to ensure we are creating places to live from the perspective of people who have different needs and priorities from our own, says Kyle Buchanan