All Housing Today articles in November 2024 – Page 5
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Brickwork firm Forterra discussing price hikes in wake of National Insurance rises
Firm says revenue last year expected to be in line with 2023 figure
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Watkin Jones slashes losses to £300k after turbulent 18 months
Developer buoyed by increased profit from student housing schemes
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In partnership
Queensland Road: A case study on building and fire safety remediation
Symon Sentain, executive director property services, Newlon Housing Trust speaks about the housing association's approach to tackling fire and building safety
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Comment
Patchless working but retaining a local link - the best of both worlds in housing management
Troy Francis has been promoted to the role of executive director for operations at Southern Housing. He here explains how the G15 landlord’s revamped operating model will work
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MTVH reaches settlement with residents over 2019 fire
Victims’ solicitor calls for further building safety reforms
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CIH launches new domestic abuse best practice forum for members
New network aims to “share best practice, identify common issues and provide peer support”
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Crown Estate appoints firms for three sustainable housing demonstration projects
GS8, Igloo Regeneration and Town will test out new approaches to eco-friendly housebuilding, building 200 homes in total
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Build-to-rent construction activity down 11% in London, according to report
Survey by membership group BusinessLDN shows slowdown
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Comment
Housebuilders and government must work together to solve the skills conundrum
Ensuring we have sufficient skills to build 1.5m homes is a daunting challenge, but there is hope on the horizon, writes David Thomas
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TopHat reveals £46m loss from factory operations in its penultimate year as it ceases trading
Losses of volumetric housebuilder laid bare in accounts, which also show £28.9m loss in development
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Manchester council plans disposal of brownfield sites to bring forward 700 homes
Clarion, Jigsaw and Great Places among those expecting to acquire land
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Products firm Marshalls says turnover will fall due to lower housing demand
Trading update says numbers will improve in line with market recovery
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Watkin Jones’ student towers handed symbolic refusal by Wandsworth Council as scheme heads to appeal
Watkin Jones requests public inquiry into 762-bed Nine Elms development close to Battersea Power Station
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Plans approved for 300-home scheme in Ealing
Ealing Council’s £125m Gurnell development will include eight main housing blocks rising to a maximum of ten storeys,
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Comment
Change of focus, elevation of skills and use of tech: how building control must modernise post-Grenfell
Building control is being overhauled following Grenfell. Denise Chevin looks at what changes need to be made
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Notting Hill Genesis forward buys 285 affordable homes at east London site
Homes were developed by JV of Countryside and RP’s development arm
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Two-thirds of councils at risk of failing to balance housing budgets by 2029/30, survey finds
Meanwhile, 71% of surveyed councils expect to cancel, pause or delay housing schemes to balance figures by decade-end
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Raising HRA threshold could unlock 88,000 new homes, district councils say
DCN says current threshold for setting up a ring-fenced HRA deters local authorities from building
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Greater Manchester Pension Fund announces £100m investment into LGAH fund
Money will fund new affordable homes in North West
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