All Building articles in Archive Titles – Page 730
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NHF: More work needed to make In Business a success
Housing associations have been warned that they need to do more to ensure the success of the In Business for Neighbourhoods campaign to rebrand the sector and raise its profile
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In Business: the NHF responds
We are perplexed that your review of In Business for Neighbourhoods was based on such a flimsy premiss – a survey of just 143 subscribers to your website (17 September, page 26)
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Getting down to In Business
As one of the early adopters of In Business for Neighbourhoods and the fourth-largest social housing and regeneration agency in the UK, it was with some surprise that I read your review of the initiative to date.
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Archive TitlesHousing Corporation calls for hit squads to bring empty homes into use
The housing corporations says London needs crack teams to bring empty homes back into use
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Archive TitlesMy first boss
Mark Hall tells Eleanor Snow about an antisocial behaviour expert and sporting hero
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Archive TitlesBoateng: No more cash for housing, lets see some results
Chief secretary to the Treasury prescribes efficiency and reform for sector
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Black Country Housing builds first hydrogen-powered home
Nine-month pilot project in secret location will assess viability of hydrogen cells
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Birmingham deal staves off freeze on housing
Council cabinet scales back rises in land price and salvages 1200 new homes
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Two birds, one stone
The government should fund London’s homeless people to become key workers, a new report has said.
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Band of bothers
Bulk-buying is all very well, says David Walker. But where will the government’s procurement obsession end?
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Band of bothers
Bulk-buying is all very well, says David Walker. But where will the government’s procurement obsession end?
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Benefit fraud inspectors to crack down on nine local authorities
Councils face a crackdown on their performance in tackling housing benefit fraud, writes Ben Willis.
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Councils play Camdens tune on ASBOs for flyposters
London borough contacted by 20-30 authorities aiming to crack down on illegal posters
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We dont have to talk any more
Until recently, judges punished litigants who refused mediation by making them pay their own costs when they won cases. Two appeal rulings have changed that
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Docking benefit wont stop antisocial behaviour, says study
Think tank finds conditionality approach is limited and unlikely to meet its objectives
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The purge after the splurge
It has become somewhat common to hear expressions such as “housing is moving up the national agenda” or “gaining greater importance to the government”.
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Why we need accessible registers
John Grooms Housing Association and Ability Housing Association are among the growing numbers of housing associations promoting the benefits of accessible housing registers (17 September, page 10)
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Fears for social housing finance as Banco Santander bids to take over Abbey
The social housing sector could lose another lender if Abbey is taken over by Banco Santander, writes Chloe Stothart.
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Archive TitlesPrescott demands 830m annual savings on unacceptable social housing costs
John prescott has told The social housing sector it must save £830m a year over the next four years, writes Chloe Stothart.