All Building articles in Archive Titles – Page 660
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Homelessness report urges Prescott not to extend right to buy
The government should provide more social housing urgently and not increase right to buy, an influential group of MPs urged in a report on homelessness published on Thursday.
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...no, its better if we do it
The benefits of replacing solicitors with housing staff are not just financial.
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Archive TitlesBattle grounds
With the election looming, Lord Rooker and his fellow politicians are preparing to lock horns. And the sites of the government’s key housing pathfinders are fast becoming prime political territory.
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South-east assembly seeks to halt right to buy in property hotspots
The South-east regional assembly has called for the suspension of right to buy in South-east “hotspot” areas
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Asleep on the job?
Meetings needn’t be a nightmare. Just make sure that you’re prepared
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Airways and Apex go ahead with one of sector’s biggest mergers
New association will have stock of 11,000 – and managers promise no redundancies
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RSLs off-site manufacturing consortium calls it a day after brave effort fails to meet targets
A troubled housing association consortium, which was set up to boost off-site manufacturing, is being wound down
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Brighton council in uproar after decision to bin ALMO
Extra cash for negative-value stock transfers causes rethink at Brighton and Hove
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According to plan?
The Communities Plan promised us new homes in sustainable set-ups to plug the housing gap. Two years on, what has it really achieved? Katie Puckett has the answers to eight salient questions …
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Archive TitlesWhat the sector is saying about the plan
"The continued commitment to the housing market renewal programme is crucial, although there needs to be a recognition that our transformation agenda needs even longer-term resources and support."
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Three new areas win 65m in their fight for pathfinder funding
The government has bowed to rising pressure and extended its £1.28bn housing market renewal programme to include three new areas
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PPG3 update is good news despite delays
Key workers and young families in rural areas will benefit from changes to the planning system announced on Monday.
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Archive TitlesV-IP treatment
Installers and system integrators are predicted to make good profits with the latest video over IP surveillance technology, says John Goy of Dedicated Micros. IP takes CCTV security to a new level – and, potentially, a new market.
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Work starts on Norbain site
Work has begun on Norbain’s new distribution centre at Ashton Moss in Lancashire. The 50,000 square foot warehouse will more than double the number of pick locations – and therefore product lines – that Norbain will be able to stock.
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New year new strategy
The future seems far from certain for traditional CCTV installers in the profits battle with the IT boys … but Dominic Bruning of Axis Communications says this is a good time to rethink your strategies
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Matthew joins Tavcom team
Tavcom Training has appointed Kevin Matthew, former sales and marketing manager of CBC (Europe) as its new operations manager.
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‘Police list’ of installers should be resurrected
In regard to Mike Lynskey's article "Be a better vetter” (October edition) ...
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Installers urged to move toward new standards
The British Security Industry Association has reminded installers that they cannot leave it to the last minute to move to European alarm installation standards.