All Programmes articles – Page 12
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NewsPlans approved for 130-home Barnet scheme funded by Aviva and council
Project set to complete in 2028
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NewsFresh gateway 2 guidance published in bid to speed up building safety approvals
Latest advice from Construction Leadership Council comes after official figures admit wait time for sign-off is nine months
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NewsChair of under-fire provider insists it is making “considerable progress” despite RSH enforcement action
Easy Housing Association has breached a regulatory standard and has been criticised by RSH for being “unwilling or unable” to improve
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In Focus‘The sector now feels a sense of responsibility to play its part’ – Gavin Smart on the blizzard of policies announced in the past few weeks
The Chartered Institute of Housing chief executive reflects on the sector’s to-do list for the next few months. Carl Brown reports
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NewsLewisham Council increases housing target by 10%
Lewisham updates local plan with commitment to build more than 30,000 homes by 2040 following ‘underperformance’ by developers
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NewsRiverside recruits trio of heavyweights to its board
76,000-home landlord appoints Angela Lockwood, Richard Petty and Maggie Porteous
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NewsThree in four landlord failings against new consumer standards linked to lack of stock condition knowledge, says regulator
Lack of stock data puts tenants at greater risk while leading to increased costs, says RSH
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CommentThe Housing Forum CEO role is a chance to shape the future of housing
As it seeks a new boss, the Housing Forum is well-placed to become a powerful voice for change, writes Ben Derbyshire
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NewsKensington and Chelsea Council lifts ban on Grenfell insulation firm Siderise
Insulation manufacturer Siderise previously said decision by council was ‘without foundation or justification’
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NewsWatchdog launches probe into Northern Ireland Housing Executive
Investigation by NIPSO will focus on repairs, suitability of temporary accommodation and complaint-handling
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CommentWill the gateway 2 building safety delays lead to more disputes?
As planning gridlock keeps schemes on hold and fingers are pointed, who will carry the can for delay costs, asks Sarah Rock
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NewsRegulator takes enforcement action against supported housing provider
RSH orders Easy Housing Association to appoint a manager as it ‘persistently’ fails to address failings
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NewsA2 Dominion hires chief repairs officer in shake-up
G15 landlord splits chief property officer role to focus on improving repairs and maintenance including damp and mould
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CommentIt is essential to ensure remediation schemes consider residents
Two years on from the government’s code of practice for remediating residential buildings, how successfully are landlords putting residents at the heart of the projects? Jenny Preece assesses
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In Focus‘We brought Livv back from the brink of destruction’…Léann Hearne on personal and professional challenges and what comes next
The CEO of Livv Group announced in April that she was stepping down in response to a series of “personal challenges” involving her family. She tells Matilda Battersby about her journey
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NewsTonic Housing becomes UK’s first LGBTQ+ registered provider
Tonic Housing, chaired by former Islington Council leader Terry Stacy, had registration approved on 3 July
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NewsBroadacres chief executive steps down for ‘personal reasons’
Gail Teasdale to depart at the end of the month after leading 6,900-home association for seven years
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CommentShared ownership providers need to shift their focus from getting people ‘on the ladder’ to helping them climb it
We need to transform the tenure into a strategic, long-term solution that sets homebuyers up for lasting success, writes Stuart Hensby
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NewsChief executive departs from Lincolnshire Housing Partnership after less than a year
12,000-home landlord appoints interim for a year following resignation of Ceri Theobald
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NewsGreat Places appoints experienced housing leader Cath Purdy as chair
Outgoing South Lakes and former Vela chief executive to join 26,000-home association in September