All articles by Joey Gardiner – Page 79
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Tories would review Thames Gateway homes target
But shadow minister denies he would halt spending on the 160,000 homes immediately
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Developers welcome change to infrastructure tax
Government climbs down on ‘unenforceable’ levy to ensure safe passage of planning bill
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Olympic media centre talks are suspended
Doubts grow over plans for £385m scheme as talks with regeneration developer Igloo cease
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Hammerson holds off starting big schemes
Credit crunch prompts move to limit spending by starting no major new schemes until 2010
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Stirling prize winner hits out at quality of new-build homes
Director of Feilden Clegg Bradley criticises 'big mistakes' in UK regeneration
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Private housing orders halved
Total orders down 20% as housing slump partly offset by 37% rise in public work
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Galliford Try issues profit warning
Shares fall 12% after announcement of new £50m writedown and deteriorating prospects for housebuilding arm
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Two-thirds more land needed to meet housing target
9,000 extra plots required each year as housebuilders abandon flats in favour of traditional houses
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Olympic legacy: lowering the bar again
First, the Olympic village was downsized by 1,300 homes. Now, the media centre is likely to be replaced by a ‘mixture of temporary and permanent facilities’. Whatever happened to the 2012 legacy? Joey Gardiner investigates
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ODA thwarted in battle over 2012 media centre legacy
Freeholder blocks plan to save millions of pounds by extending lease on ailing £385m project
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Norfolk location is frontrunner for first government eco-town
Rackheath is the only proposal to receive a top rating in communities department consultation
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MPs hit out at government homes targets
Committee criticises pursuit of building new homes at expense of raising environmental standards
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One-quarter of firms plan to shed property
CBI finds accelerating trend to shed property, with tax changes prompting demolition
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Livingstone’s climate change tsar is made redundant
Allan Jones goes in climate change shake up at London Development Agency
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Berkeley Homes tops green housebuilder survey
Crest Nicholson is rated second in the survey into housebuilders' attitudes to climate change
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Five ways to save the housebuilding industry
Over the past year, the government has launched numerous measures to halt the plunge in housing starts. But will any of them work? Joey Gardiner asks the experts
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Credit crunch leaves £250m Burnley scheme in lurch
Scheme that includes Tony Wilson ‘fashion tower’ on hold after developer runs into financial difficulty
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Mayor backtracks on 50,000 affordable homes target
Boris Johnson says 50,000 homes will be ‘delivered’ – but not necessarily newly built
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Bloor sells excess units to housing association
First housebuilder takes up government offer to part-fund transfer of unsold homes to public sector