All Housing Today articles in November 2024 – Page 22
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NewsAster development and pre-tax surplus drops in first half of the year
Aster’s development of new homes has dropped by 24% and its pre-tax surplus has dropped by £4.7m
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NewsMPs launch inquiry into rough sleeping
Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee to look at reasons behind surge in rough sleeping and examine potential solutions
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NewsBirmingham City Council calls for increased grant funding for temporary accommodation alternatives
The local authority will write to Angela Rayner urging her to create a long-term homelessness strategy that includes more funding for social housing and temporary accommodation alternatives
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NewsUK house prices rise for fourth consecutive month, says Halifax
Average price in October surpassed previous peak
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NewsChief financial officer and chief operating officer of Southern to stand down next year
80,000-home housing association announces departure of two long-serving executives
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NewsTaylor Wimpey ‘on track’ to meet profit expectations amid ‘strong underlying demand’ for homes
Housebuilder says it expects to deliver around 10,000 homes and post £416m in operating profit
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NewsDecision on Woolwich towers scheme demolition order expected by end of next month
Comer Homes’ 200-home site in Woolwich was handed enforcement notice last year after breaching planning permission
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NewsContractor Wates brings in Bouygues boss to head up residential business
Helen Bunch retiring after nearly two decades at firm
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NewsTwo south Wales housing associations complete merger
Cadwyn Housing Association has joined Cadarn Housing Group as a subsidiary
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NewsNew Towns Taskforce seeks views on suitable sites for developments of more than 10,000 homes
Independent panel set up by government and chaired by Michael Lyons issues call for evidence
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NewsFlagship and Bromford merger set to complete in first half of 2025
Turnover up in Flagship trading update
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NewsPersimmon working with supply chain to manage costs after Budget tax rises
Housebuilder says signs of build cost inflation already beginning to emerge as it says it is on course to hit 10,500 completions this year
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NewsHousebuilding output slowed in October amid Budget uncertainty
Eight successive month of growth for construction industry overall
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In FocusThe strain of temporary accommodation: are local authorities’ innovative solutions enough?
With council spending on temporary accommodation reaching more than £2bn last year and still climbing, some local authorities are tackling the issue head-on. But will there efforts be enough? OIivia Barber reports
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NewsBromford increases spend on existing homes amid 20% increase in demand for repairs
The housing association, based in the West Midlands and South-west, has also delivered 457 new homes so far this year
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NewsPrivate landlords in Northern Ireland offered discounted CIH property management course under new partnership
Partnership between CIH and TDS aims to “promote professionalism and best practice in the private rented sector”
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NewsPeabody CEO says rent convergence could bring benefits bill down rather than increase it
Ian McDermott disputes MHCLG’s claim that reintroducing the policy would increase the welfare bill
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NewsManchester City Council approves additional £5m for housing company to bring forward four new development sites
This City plans to bring forward 600 new sustainable homes across the four brownfield sites
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NewsEstate agency founder Kevin Hollinrake appointed shadow housing secretary
Hollinrake has previously criticised Labour’s plans to scrap ‘no fault evictions’
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NewsHousing Ombudsman's orders against social landlords triple year-on-year
Blakeway made almost 22,000 recommendations to put things right in 2023/24