All Building articles in Archive Titles – Page 717
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Housing associations to be given second set of funding traffic lights
Housing Associations are to be subjected to a second set of traffic lights that will influence whether or not they receive Housing Corporation funding, writes Stuart Macdonald.
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Housing associations
Moat and Swan and developer Jon and William Moen have got planning permission for a £3m development in Harlow, Essex.
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High Court vindicates social landlords ASBO shaming policy
Naming and shaming is not against European Convention on Human Rights, say judges
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Contenders for the anti-racism oscars
Among contenders for Race Action Net’s annual awards for tacklng racial harassment are many social landlords – and their ideas could help put you on next year’s shortlist
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Peabody left to struggle alone
ODPM and Housing Corporation rule out additional resources to rescue cash-strapped trust
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Swan signs 295m refinancing deal to fund regeneration
Money will pay for stock transfers and transformation of eight estates in Tower Hamlets
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VAT’s not the way to do it
The tax man is cracking down on using third-party supplies contracts to get out of VAT. But most social landlord VAT groups should retain eligibility
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Shifting the problem
I find the current situation in Northern Ireland appalling and disgraceful indeed (“Northern Ireland spends £45m buying homes from intimidated owners”, 1 October, page 10).
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Populist policy
The Northern Housing Consortium has been trying to increase the awareness of the consequences of the rapid change in housing markets across the north of England.
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Archive TitlesPeckham rise
After 10 years and £60m investment, five estates in Peckham, south London, have finally been transformed from pits of urban blight into shining examples of regeneration. Vikki Miller looks into the story of the Peckham Partnership and examines the problems that were encountered along the way
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Listening does matter
George Tzilivakis says we can’t tackle neighbour disputes if we are freaked out by other people’s emotions (17 September, page 33).
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Kiss & make up
A developer in Leeds plans to build social housing at the foot of two giant glass buildings dubbed the “kissing towers”
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Here’s an idea
Cut accidents in the home by fitting extra safety equipmentTower Hamlets Primary Care Trust in east London wanted to cut the number of accident victims admitted to Whitechapel hospital and this fitted with our requirement to meet the safety needs of local people. Both the hospital and the trust ...
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RSLs that will head refugee integration projects
The housing association Charitable Trust has revealed the names of 10 organisations each chosen to head a project to help refugees integrate better into communities.
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Archive TitlesPrisoners of hate
Gay people often face a range of special problems that can affect their housing situation. But do you know what they are? Or are you actually making things worse?