All Housing Today articles in October 2020 – Page 2
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Notting Hill settled £20m legal claims over Paragon block in 2019
Court papers detail previous housing association claims over 1,000-home modular block which was evacuated last week
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Developer puts 228-home Poole project in for planning
Property firm MHA says Fisherman’s Dock scheme is “comprehensive regeneration”
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Nine contractors land roles at L&G’s later living arm
Contractors named by Inspired Villages include Kier, Vistry and Wates
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Seventeen high-rises left with no plan for dangerous cladding
Cladding remediation works have also slowed in September despite lifting of lockdown restrictions
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Grenfell client boss denies secret contractor talks were ‘improper’
Director of TMO accepts contact with bidder risked procurement challenge but says it was not illegal
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Lone Star launches £630m bid for McStone
Board of retirement housebuilder McCarthy Stone backs buy out by US private equity giant
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Regional devolution could help deliver new homes more effectively
A streamlined system of local government would mean more flexibility and fewer disputes in the planning process, says Paul Smith
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Hill announces London land-buying spree
South east housebuilder to spend £300m on sites in the capital
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Council refuses later living scheme as ‘ageism’ row deepens
Elmbridge council turns down Guild Living application despite accusation of discriminating against old people
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Grenfell client ‘never connected’ project with Lakanal fire training
Refurbishment director attended briefings on fatal Southwark blaze but had no discussions on cladding lessons for west London project
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Designers chosen for £58m refurb of Grenfell estate
Consultants will work with residents to ‘co-design’ 700-home estate makeover
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Plans for £500m Stevenage regeneration scheme approved
1,864-home town centre regen now waiting for final all clear from MHCLG
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Housing Today nominated for brand of the year
Sister title Building makes shortlist for business publication of the year at PPA Independent Publisher Awards
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Sadiq Khan calls for ten year funding for new council homes
Mayor of London accuses the government of ”blocking the aspiration of London’s councils to build.”
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House sales return to pre-pandemic levels
HMRC data appear to show full market recovery following 21% leap in transactions in August
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Grenfell client was ‘frustrated’ by main contractor delays to refurb
Tenant Management Organisation project manager also felt “let down” by consultant Artelia over CDM Regulations
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Inland signs 200-home build to rent deal
Housebuilder and brownfield specialist reaps reward from move into private rented housing
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Countryside in build-to-rent deal with Goldman Sachs for 1,000 homes
Housebuilder’s framework agreement follows similar 3,000-home deal with Sigma last month