All Housing articles – Page 89
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CommentRegional renaissance: fuelling the Midlands engine in England
If the Midlands is to capitalise on Northern Powerhouse and HS2 developments, it needs to consider its biggest challenges
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NewsRegional housebuilder salaries play catch-up
Latest figures show London salaries rise at a lower rate than regional counterparts
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FeaturesHousebuilders' Salary Survey 2017: On the up and up
With fears of a housebuilding downturn in abeyance, skills shortages are helping drive up salaries, especially outside London
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NewsWillmott Dixon wins £11m retirement village deal
Scheme will see two towers refurbished and a new extra care facility built
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NewsTfL rejects criticism over handling of landholdings
GLA’s housing committee had said TfL’s target of 10,000 new homes by 2020 was unlikely
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CommentCPA/Barbour ABI Index: EU referendum contract fall takes delayed effect
Activity on site remains high, but the fall in contract awards after the EU referendum is happening now
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NewsGo-ahead for new homes in south London conservation area
Scheme will also replace a warehouse with a new retail offering
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CommentTo build the future of housing, we need to work together
Tackling the housing crisis appears to be a never-ending battle. Fixing the problem requires a collective approach from business and government
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CommentJavid sets out his stall to boost housebuilding
As a general principle, if you don’t know where you’re starting from you’ll have trouble knowing how to get to where you want to go. So it is with the housing market. The government has repeatedly told us that we need 266,000 new homes in England each year, but ...
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NewsU+I gets green light for £300m regen scheme in Brighton
Developer is partnering with the University of Brighton to deliver the project
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NewsKeepmoat gets green light for Ebbsfleet Garden City scheme
Plans incldue a 598 new homes and waterfront promenade
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NewsBalfour Beatty JV bags £79m resi job in Hong Kong
The luxury residential scheme is scheduled to complete in 2020
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CommentCPA/Barbour ABI Index: Bouncing back
New construction contract awards picked up in August, after the dip in July
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NewsGrenfell must trigger change, says Farmer review author
Inquiries into this summer’s fire will show up ‘systemic failings in our industry’, Mark Farmer predicts
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NewsChinese bank plans second resi scheme in Birmingham
PGC Capital sees the UK as a safe haven for its cash
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CommentThe housing crisis: Should local authorities become developers?
Could a shift in local councils’ approaches to housing across the UK address the critical needs currently facing authorities?
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FeaturesSafety in numbers
The Definitive Guideline to health and safety sentencing was brought into force last year, signalling larger and more discretionary fines. What is its impact so far on SMEs in particular and what does it signal for safety in the sector?
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CommentGoing back to nature
Biophilic design can have a significant positive impact on occupier wellbeing, but to adequately measure these impacts there must be close links between design and post-occupancy
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NewsArup report: Ledbury towers 'would not withstand a gas explosion'
Buildings in south London estate would not cope with a gas explosion “without incurring disproportionate collapse”
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NewsGrosvenor picked to deliver new Essex garden village
Scheme is expected to deliver up to 5,000 new homes