Housing News – Page 85
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NewsGovernment aims to stamp out leasehold 'abuses'
Plans would end ground rent hikes and protect buyers from legal loopholes
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NewsLegal row hits £200m Liverpool Chinatown development
Local authority says developer CDC owes £950,000 in missed staged payments
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NewsBattersea Power Station warns of massive cost overruns
Head of development firm refuses to rule out costs doubling to £1.5bn as project problems mount
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NewsHousing associations agree to merge
Notting Hill Housing and Genesis will have a combined tunrover of £700m per year
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NewsHigh rise plan means Southwark Tube demolition
Historic England turns down listing bid as TfL prepares residential planning application
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NewsTally of tower blocks failing fire tests rises to 224
Communities secretary Sajid Javid planning further testing for cladding
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NewsGLA begins procurement for £20bn developer framework
30 developers will be appointed to the four-year panel
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NewsGrenfell probes will look at how cladding was fitted, says minister
Minister for London Greg Hands says quality of cladding under the spotlight
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NewsGalliford Try submits plans for £14m Manchester resi scheme
Construction is expected to start on site early next year
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NewsCountryside behind new homes in east London
Barking scheme being carried out in JV with housing association
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NewsRetrofitting housing blocks could cost billions of pounds
Each tower could cost £20m to upgrade to required fire safety standards
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NewsExperts ask if cladding tests are effective
As testing continues on 600 towers, questions arise over whether the right criteria are being used for the flammability tests
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NewsLakehouse confirms ongoing Hackney fraud investigation
Probe centres on two housing contracts with Hackney Homes
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NewsL&Q carries out extra checks after Grenfell
Reviews being carried out on housing group’s blocks of six storeys or more
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NewsDesigns to be unveiled for Brent Cross revamp
Argent Related will reveal proposals for the first new homes on the site
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NewsGovernment signals £2.3bn infrastructure boost for new housing
Funding will also be available to help build new schools, healthcare centres and digital infrastructure
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News‘Major cracks’ found on south London tower blocks
Arup hired to carry out ‘detailed investigations’ into damage, says Southwark council
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