All Housing Today articles in November 2024 – Page 10
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Welsh social landlords complete merger
Newly-formed Beacon Cymru Group will manage 9,000 homes across South Wales
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Comment
Looking ahead to 2025: positivity about government’s housing ambitions, but will it all come together?
The new Labour government has made welcome announcements to boost housing supply, writes Rachael Williamson. But will the necessary investment, skills and capacity coalesce quickly enough?
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New RICS president warns skills shortage could ‘derail’ Starmer’s housebuilding plans
Justin Sullivan says demand for skilled workers is “white hot” as industry requires 250,000 extra bodies by 2028
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House prices up 4.7% on the year in December
Stamp duty changes expected to lead to a jump in transaction at start of 2025
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Stonewater increases development but surplus dips
Reduced shared ownership staircasing and increased costs squeeze 40,000-home provider’s operating surplus
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Housing leaders named in New Year’s Honours List
Recipients include FCBS partner and founder of construction diversity group
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Hightown appoints new chief executive from Greensquare Accord
Long serving CEO David Bogle will pass the torch to Maxine Espley in April
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Lendlease’s UK construction business to be bought by US private equity giant
Atlas Holdings due to wrap up deal by middle of this year
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Vistry issues third profit warning in as many months with original forecast now slashed by 40%
Housebuilder says 2024 figure will be around £250m, having originally predicted £430m
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Comment
2025 can be the year we make significant strides in addressing the housing crisis
The coming 12 months should be a big year for housing with opportunities for creating positive change, writes Elly Hoult
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News
Deal signed to develop 1,000-home Bradford neighbourhood
Planning application due to be lodged next spring
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Vistry agrees foward sales with Paradigm and Leaf on 370-home Oxford scheme
Housebuilder working on detailed planning submission after buying site in Kidlington
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Legal & General buys two plots in 1,400-home Birmingham scheme, doubling number of affordable homes
700 of the 1,414 homes intended for the 2022 Commonwealth Games’ athletes’ village will be for affordable tenures
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MTVH retains ‘A-‘ stable credit rating but building safety costs likely to ‘hinder’ financial performance
Housing association’s financial performance expected to be “stable but modest”
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Comment
Rayner’s remediation race: can speed be achieved without compromising safety or quality?
Andrew Mellor examines the government’s latest plan to accelerate building remediation
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CIH Northern Ireland welcomes doubling of communities department’s capital funding budget
£100m earmarked for social housing in draft budget
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Miller Homes agrees deal to buy St Modwen as it eyes 6,000 homes a year
£371m-turnover business set to be snapped up by Scottish housebuilder
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Southern Housing appoints new executive director of operations
The housing association has internally promoted its director of corporate operations
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Homes England’s section 106 database welcome but ‘won’t fix fundamental problem’, warn HBF and NHF
MHCLG points to new Homes England database but sector bodies say lack of financial capacity is main factor holding housing associations back from bidding for affordable homes
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In Focus
‘My push has always been to give young people a chance’: Geraldine Howley on inclusivity and inspiring the next generation
The outgoing chair of the Chartered Institute of Housing has spent the past 40 years striving to make the sector more inclusive while inspiring young talent to join. As part of Housing Today’s Every Person Counts campaign, she talks about her journey