Housing News – Page 205
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NewsRevised post-Olympic plans ditch ‘soulless’ apartments
Original high-density scheme to be replaced with family homes more in keeping with the park
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NewsHousing stats: Residential projects and approvals
South-east England pulls ahead of the rest of the country, but Glasgow is the top city
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NewsRevised post-Olympic plans ditch ‘soulless’ apartments
Original high-density scheme to be replaced with family homes more in keeping with the park
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NewsHCA appoints new boss
Pat Ritchie, North East director for Homes and Communities Agency, will lead the organisation with a formal announcement expected shortly
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Government puts Olympic village up for sale
ODA calls for expressions of interest from developers for up to 4,000 homes
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Communities department ‘struggles’ with homes incentive plan
The communities department is in chaos over how to implement the coalition government’s proposed housebuilding incentive scheme, according to the previous Labour housing minister.John Healey told a fringe meeting at the Labour party conference that his former department had no idea how to implement the New Homes Bonus scheme, a ...
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NewsMinimal house price rise in September
0.1% rise this month, but quarter-on-quarter growth rate turns negative
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NewsMorgan Sindall secures 42 Connaught social housing contracts
Nearly half of social housing contracts bought from Connaught have now transferred to Morgan Sindall
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NewsLabour attacks government's regional growth fund
Shadow business secretary uses party conference speech to hit out at coalition’s abolition of Regional Development Agencies
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NewsGalliford Try wins 25-year ESCo energy contract
Contractor will build and mange district heat and power system at mixed-use scheme in West Sussex
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NewsQuestion time for Cameron
The Tory conference is going to be subjected to minute scrutiny in the hope that ministers will fill in some of the many blanks in policy. Sarah Richardson and Roxane McMeeken list the most important
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NewsIndustry hails Clegg's plan to free up council spending
Proposal to allow councils to borrow against future assets will ’kickstart regeneration in the UK’
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NewsMajority of Connaught deals will not transfer to Lovell
Research by Building shows most councils will re-tender contracts with failed social housing firm
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NewsShapps hits out at housing association 'fat cat' pay
Housing minister demands to know why bosses are earning more than the prime minister
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NewsGleeson returns to profit after cutting overheads by half
Firm records 12-month pre-tax profit of £400,000 following a £51m loss in 2009
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NewsHuhne claims Green Deal will create 250,000 re-fit jobs
Energy companies will pay for eco-upgrades and get paid back through fuel bills, says energy secretary at Lib-Dem conference
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NewsMinerva to redesign £300m Ram Brewery scheme
New proposal for redevelopment of Youngs brewery in Wandsworth follows Eric Pickles’ rejection of twin-towers design
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NewsHCA signals support for larger affordable homes
Scheme launched by HCA and London mayor aims to deliver 1,000 famliy-sized new homes in London within three years
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NewsMears teams up with British Gas on housing contracts
Partnership will see joint bids on social housing repair and maintenance contracts