All Housing articles – Page 272
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Features
Winners revealed at 61st Housing Design Awards
Top prize goes to Totnes scheme built by Galliford Try subsidiary in collaboration with the council and a community group
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Housing for the elderly
Proposals for housing to help the ageing population will be made by a group of experts assembled by the government
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Planning permission to depend on training
New government scheme threatens developers with planning refusal unless they commit to using apprentices
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Fruitless: Make's Cherry Orchard faces planning refusal
Croydon council officials frown on architect’s application for Menta's £500m Cherry Orchard Road regeneration scheme
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HCA to crack down on environmental standard cheats
The Homes and Communities Agency will force builders to go back and improve new homes if they don’t meet the environmental standards claimed
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New chairs for RDAs
The South East regional development agency has hired Rob Douglas and the North West RDA has hired Robert Hough
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Healey pledges new cash and ideas to kickstart housing
New minister lines up £1.7bn for PFI homes and promises thoroughgoing rethink of housebuilders’ business model
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Reinventing the building society
Local authorities need cash to build houses; savers need somewhere to invest their cash. So, asks Kathleen Dunmore, why not get the two together?
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Government’s bid to boost mortgages ‘is not working’
Committee of MPs hits out at policy ‘failure’ on flagship housing market revival scheme
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McCarthy & Stone plans £500m land buying spree
Retirement housebuilder McCarthy & Stone plans to buy a site a week as part of a land-buying drive
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Decision on efficiency of zero-carbon homes delayed until end of year
¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓ comes as housing minister outlines further details of definition of zero carbon
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The eco-towns saga: how not to win friends
Just how did the clever idea of a showcase for building green communities turn into a policy exercise of such embarrassment?
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Zero-carbon homes target puts UK among world leaders
Britain stands out for its impressive ambitions on construction of green housing, says international report
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Housebuilder Abbey nets €54m loss
Dividend to be scrapped after preliminary results show Anglo-Irish firm plunging into the red
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Lovells wins £24m housing refurbishment contract
Morgan Sindall division wins deal to revamp 2,200 homes for Three Oaks Housing in Wiltshire
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Think tank calls for locally based planning system
Bow Group says flexible system based around neighbourhoods would deliver homes more efficiently than regional plans
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LDA may slash £100m of projects over three years
Agency accused of 'poor decisions and poor management' as strategy director admits review of all existing projects
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House prices hold steady
Latest figures showing rise in price of terraced houses, flats and bungalows illustrate constricted supply
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Mears wins £200m housing services contract for Brighton and Hove
Council approves 10-year upgrade, repair and maintenance agreement for 112,500 homes
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Bovis Homes points to market 'stabilisation'
Housebuilder's trading update highlights steadying prices and gradual rise in lending