All Housing Today articles in September 2020 – Page 5
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CommentThe proposed Infrastructure Levy is missing critical detail
The government has promised a more streamlined and fair system. But will it deliver better outcomes?
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NewsClarion buys Leeds site for £200m regen scheme
Housing association will re-plan Kirkstall road site which already has permission for 1,000 homes
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NewsRICS: Sales growth highest for 20 years
Latest monthly survey provides more evidence of post-lockdown rebound
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NewsBoss of Grenfell cladding contractor cites ‘widespread confusion’ over fire regs
Cladding firm’s director calls for immediate ban on use of combustible materials
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NewsAssociations call for ten-year funding deals
Housing associations say long term funding deals could ‘transform’ the development capacity of the sector
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NewsGrenfell cladding contractor says ‘buck didn’t stop with us’
Harley boss tells public inquiry specialist firm was just one of a “raft of layers” tasked with making sure tower refurb design was compliant
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NewsFears raised over ‘inadequate’ affordable homes funding for London
Mayor Sadiq Khan locked in talks with government to tie down details of £4bn programme
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NewsPlan to make all new homes meet ‘lifetime’ standard
Government consults on making new homes more accessible for older and disabled people
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NewsPandemic pushes Vistry to first half loss
But housebuilder formed from Bovis-Linden merger says demand for homes now strongest in years
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CommentTackling the social housing employment gap
Many social housing residents have poor employment prospects. Housing associations are well placed to help
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NewsGloomy outlook for house sales, Knight Frank warns
Although prices will not crash, they are unlikely to rise significantly in the short term
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NewsGrenfell builder ‘struggled’ to find cladding subcontractors, Inquiry told
Main contractor’s commercial manager says Harley Facades was only specialist the firm had ever used
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NewsMurphy chalks up £19m Camden apartment block
Mixed-use scheme to provide 36 homes and commercial space
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NewsTwo-fifths of approved homes never built, says Shelter
Analysis by housing charity finds 380,000 homes permitted since 2011 unbuilt
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NewsLondon mayor approves 500-home ‘Master Brewer’ scheme
Sadiq Khan overturns decision by Hillingdon council after it refused proposal on design grounds
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NewsConstruction’s covid recovery slowed in August
Housebuilding strongest sector as growth eases to lowest point in three months
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NewsBerkeley holds firm on profit after 'better than expected' covid recovery
Firm still forecasting pre-tax profit of £500m after 'resilient' performance through crisis
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NewsCompetition regulator launches action against top housebuilders
Four of the UK’s biggest listed builders are facing action over mis-selling leasehold homes
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NewsDevelopment of homes for sale by associations drops to ‘lowest ever’ level
Quarterly report by social housing regulator shows covid impact on sector development