All Archive Titles articles – Page 877
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Archive TitlesAngel of the north
Urban Splash boss Tom Bloxham has been credited with bringing some of the North's most deprived urban areas back to life and looks set to play a central role in the new northern Communities Plan.
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I'm backing Adam
Having lived around and socialised with people similar to "Helen", the junkie prostitute in the case that sparked off the debate between Peta Waters-Dewhurst and Adam Greenwood (16 January, page 28), I can say that we all want to help and put right tragedies and suffering. If I had been ...
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Free seminars to prepare installers for EN50131
BT redcare is preparing installers for the impact of new European standards by launching a series of free seminars to ensure installers understand what is required of them once EN 50131 is implemented in March, while running parallel with existing BSI standards for a year.
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Kingfisher borrows £50m from Bradford & Bingley
Kingfisher Housing Trust has agreed a £50m loan that takes its facilities with Bradford & Bingley to £150m.
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Councils told to cut Supporting People budgets by £45m
Services to be scaled back after government review says £1.8bn scheme is too expensive
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Tories accuse Labour over 40% drop in housebuilding
The conservatives attacked the government's record on social housebuilding this week, citing a 40% drop in new social homes since Labour came to power in 1997.
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Sheffield council: 'We need £250m of ALMO cash'
Sheffield council will need at least £250m of arm's-length management organisation funding to meet the decent homes standard, it has revealed.
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2nd opinion: When 'yes' is the only option
Tenant ballots are unfairly biased. It's time we brought back some real democracy.
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Archive TitlesThe bench test 2: What possibilities!
VPON VP-416 network DVR from Internet Video SolutionsBut video performance is not the best we have seen
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Archive TitlesBradford RSL plans £27m facelift for 16 tower blocks
Three-year plan to bring energy-efficient, fashionable city living to transferred homes
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Treasury urged to fund £100m transfer dowries for North-west
Regional housing board wants spending review cash to help Liverpool, Salford and Preston
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Asset Trust kicks off £1bn drive to build social housing
£50m deal with Drum Housing Association is first in a series for the private developer
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Beyond social housing - Part 1
Being a registered social landlord doesn't mean you're limited to social housing: RSLs are increasingly moving into other areas of the market. Diversifying brings new risks but Housing Today's series of practical guides should make the change easier. The next two issues will cover shared ownership and selling homes on ...
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Archive TitlesThe bench test 1: It takes two!
Simplebus 2 door entry system from ComelitA more modern stylish design would not go amiss
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Supporting People funding slashed by £15m
Councils told to save an extra £45m as ODPM publishes review of rocketing costs
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Trouble at the top
Amanda Harvey looks at two major issues affecting the top level of housing association management: pay and diversity
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Archive TitlesA waste of space
Patches of green on housing estates are being neglected because nobody’s sure what to do with them, but if properly managed they can be a real asset. Elaine Knutt examines the issues and reports on three open spaces that have blossomed
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Public & private
Does the birth of the consumer prices index spell the end of the RPI?
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Archive TitlesSomeone to watch over us
What happens when the police are too stretched to fight crime? On one battle-scarred London estate, tenants paid for their own team of private security guards to help. Jenny Hampton tells the story