All Housing articles – Page 249
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Pioneering UK Passivhaus certified
First Passivhaus in the country to use traditional cavity wall construction cost £141,000 to build and will use 90% less energy for heating than average
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Taylor Wimpey has cut debt by £90m in 2010
But shareholder group pushing to reject chief executive’s remuneration package at AGM today
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Mears wins £300m contract
Family Mosaic awards maintenance firm its biggest ever contract covering over 20,000 homes for 10 years
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Horizon confirms Crest Nicholson bid
Entrepreneur Hugh Osmond is using Horizon as a vehicle to takeover troubled housebuilder in £350m bid
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Tesco plans four 'mini villages'
Times reports on supermarket giant's plan to take advantage of 10% rise in house prices since last April
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Redrow set to return profitability
Housebuilder says second half of the year will see a return to profit and that sales are ahead of last year
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House prices to plateau in 2010
Panel of property experts say prices will be flat this year and rise in line with inflation over next three to four years
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Balfour Beatty wins £65m housing contract
Mansell subsidiary will design and build 324 homes in London’s Wornington Green
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Housing project of the year
Pollard Thomas Edwards’ waterside development, which did wonders for a deprived area of London, has won top place in a remarkably strong field
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Mid-range rental plan to rescue housing numbers
Housing association says grant could go twice as far, as funding reduction looms
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Housebuilder of the year
Well, the strong favourite won this award this year: Berkeley Group – the only volume housebuilder to come through the recession almost unscathed …
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Ex-Wimpey finance boss takes over at Countryside
Andrew Carr-Locke appointed executive chairman to get tighter control of finances
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Housing stats: New build sales and completions in March 2010
This month’s data reveals private registrations are 140% above the same time last year
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Lancsville failure delays £42m job by 18 months
Collapsed contractor’s biggest project more than 16% over budget after structural defects
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Persimmon reports 20% rise in value of sales
Housebuilder reports sales of £1.5bn since the start of the year
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Qatar resi rental market continues to fall
Report reveals declines of up to 11%, although studio and one-bedroom apartments saw little change
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Mears wins £170m repairs job
Lambeth council awards social housing repairs firm seven-year contract to start in October
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Features
Running Countryside: Another bite of the Cherry
Two days after Countryside chairman Alan Cherry died, his sons were back at work. Graham, the housebuilder’s chief executive, talks to Joey Gardiner about the values his father instilled in him – and whether the company will be able to hang on to its vision in less certain times
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Active fire protection: What’s the best way to do it?
Wales is on the brink of becoming the first region in the UK to demand active fire protection in all new homes, but how should it be done?’