All Housing articles – Page 241
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CommentGreen refurbishment won't happen without cash incentives
The government must bring in financial incentives in its Green Deal to encourage homeowners to upgrade their homes
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NewsHousebuilding chief Greg Fry to leave Berkeley
Fry resigns as chair of St George and from group board
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NewsConnaught launches internal investigation into share dealings
The troubled housing maintenance group is to investigate share sales made before last month’s profits warning
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News£11m Isle of Dogs development gets green light
Penoyre & Prasad design for east London family homes gets planning permission
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NewsMortgage lending rises in June
CML finds lending up last month despite broader warnings of housing market slowdown
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NewsCircle Anglia awards £200m Merton homes contract
Apollo, Wates and Vinci win contract for decent homes and maintenance work in Merton
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NewsUK house prices fall for first time in 2010
House prices are down by 0.6% in July as experts predict further downward pressure on the housing market
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NewsHousebuilding falls after local targets scrapped
NHF says 85,000 planned homes will not be built in England after a government decides to abandon local strategies
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NewsBanks turn down £350m offer for Crest Nicholson
Offer from venture fund Horizon did not reflect Crest’s true value, according to reports
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NewsEnergy policy delays spark industry outcry
The government has been warned that its failure to pass legislation to promote domestic power systems is creating a crisis of confidence among suppliers
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NewsMayor set to claim greater power over London housing
GLA officials in talks with communities department to devolve decisions on £1bn of public funding
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Sector buoyed by last-minute social housing scramble
Business barometer: Value of work tumbles but housing repairs put Apollo and Mulalley on top
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Housing stats planning applications in June 2010
More projects at detailed planning than a year ago, except in Scotland; Morgan Sindall tops client list
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NewsBarratt posts rising completions and profits
Housebuilder sees modest growth in trade but warns of uncertainty caused by government cuts in funding
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NewsNew house price fears as enquiries fall
Five percent more estate agents reported falls in new buyer enquries than rises last month
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NewsMansell wins £73m share of Hackney Homes pot
Balfour Beatty subsidiary will start work in October on part of Hackney’s £220m Decent Homes contract
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Bovis Homes reports 6% rise in house sales
Housebuilder boosts land bank in first six months of year with purchase of land for 4,400 new homes
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Raynsford hits out at HSE policy
Former construction minister Nick Raynsford has condemned the Health and Safety Executive’s blast-zone policy after it scuppered a £300m residential development in south London
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NewsRogers and Pidgley team up for US embassy neighbour
Architect to design 800 homes and hotel for Berkeley subsidiary next to £690m Battersea project
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FeaturesHousing Design Awards: Living proof
It takes more than a numbing recession, constrained sites and nimbyism to stifle creativity in housing design. Martin Spring reviews the winners of this year’s Housing Design Awards