Housing News – Page 327
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NewsTower block made famous by advert is demolished
Glasgow high-rise block used in Sony ad is destroyed in 10 seconds by controlled explosion
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NewsImages: New digs for Bath students
Architect Design Partnership win planning for £16.4m University of Bath student residences
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NewsHSE puts ban on Falcon cranes
‘Precautionary approach’ adopted after recent fatal accidents involving crane hire firm’s vehicles
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NewsKen Makes over his old home town
Architect Ken Shuttleworth unveils proposals for mixed-use Birmingham scheme
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Kier eyes Amec’s £1bn property division
Acquisition would double Kier’s £700m portfolio, but company says it will not touch construction
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NewsGovernment gives go-ahead to Communities England
Merger of Housing Corporation and English Partnerships to create super regeneration agency
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NewsZero carbon taskforce gets green light
The government’s plans for all new homes to be zero carbon by 2016 moved a step forward this week with the formation of a steering group to lead the initiative.
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NewsBig game Hunter
Making the news Sir Tom Hunter is the media-shy multimillionaire out to capture Crest Nicholson
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Housing stats: New-build sales and completions in December 2006
This month’s data from the NHBC
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NewsThe battle of Croydon
Croydon council struck developer Stanhope a blow this week by serving a compulsory purchase order (CPO) on the Gateway site in east Croydon.
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Crest set to win six-year struggle to build in Bath
Crest Nicholson is on the verge of winning a long-running battle to develop one of the south-west’s most important regeneration sites this week.
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Swan scraps London eco tower
An east London housing association has withdrawn plans to build the capital’s first “Ecohomes excellent” residential development after a backlash by local residents.
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NewsCrest wins key Bath planning battle
Bath and North East Somerset Council vote by five to four to approve Crest's controversial Western Riverside scheme
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NewsRICS, ABE, ACAI and LABC form building alliance
Leading industry bodies join forces to tackle building control issues
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NewsImages: BSC reveals 46-storey Salford tower
Developer's plans for Salford site include a 46 and 31-storey tower
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NewsBarking Riverside launches design contest
Barking Riverside announces a housing design competition for first phase of regeneration
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NewsImages: Southwark choose architects for landmark housing
Southwark Council selects four architects to design social housing at Elephant and Castle
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NewsTesco to build affordable flats for staff
The pilot development in Streatham, South London will include 13 flats for Tesco employees
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NewsBellway reservations rise 6%
Housebuilder will deliver record completions and turnover for six months to January 2007
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Taylor Woodrow appoints new boss in America
Housebuilder takes on former Related vice president John Landrum