All Housing Today articles in July 2019
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NewsWatchdog MPs warn government ‘lacks clear plan’ for delivering 300,000 homes
MPs flag fears over government’s ability to hit own target – and the quality of new-build homes
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NewsBuilders facing axe from Help to Buy as government cracks down on quality
Housing secretary says government is looking at ‘quality requirements’
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NewsAllies & Morrison and Arup 2,500-home York plans dodge major obstacle
York council leader says plans are 'major opportunity to build new affordable homes'
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NewsL&G signs £4bn housing deal with Oxford Uni
First part of ten-year partnership will see 3,000 homes built
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NewsHousing market at offsite ‘tipping point’, says London housing boss
David Lunts says he’s ‘encouraged’ by major companies’ uptake
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NewsSadiq Khan launches offsite housing app
New technology backed by big names including L G and Greystar
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NewsMcAlpine picked for Leeds BTR scheme
Contractor lands more work on £350m South Bank regen scheme
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NewsBuilding Better commission report set to be published this month
James Brokenshire said to be keen to see the report published before Cabinet reshuffle
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NewsSovereign teams up with Crest Nicholson on 900 Bristol homes
Pair will deliver new homes as part of Harry Stoke development
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NewsBattersea brewery-to-housing scheme site goes for planning
Mixed-use scheme to provide 74 homes
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NewsGive councils more powers to build homes, report urges
The lifting of the Housing Revenue Account cap is only the first step, according to the District Councils’ Network
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CommentBuildings are homes, not just investments
If buildings continue to be seen simply as financial investments, we will never overcome the quality issues that make people feel unsafe in their homes
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NewsNew figures question government’s housing delivery goal
Analysis reveals only three regions – London, the east Midlands and Wales – showed an increase in the number of residential contracts awarded last year
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NewsManchester looking into offsite housing delivery programmes
City keen to promote modern methods of construction, says council’s housing director
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NewsNetwork Homes’ Helen Evans named G15 chair
Umbrella body’s “absolute priority” must be to ensure safety for residents
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NewsUse MMC or miss 300,000 homes-a-year target, say MPs
Influential committee of Parliamentarians urges ministers to grasp the modern methods of construction nettle
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NewsJTP plans for new housing in Bexley given green light
New scheme will see the demolition of the Arthur Street estate in Erith
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NewsA no-deal Brexit would be ‘disastrous’ for UK construction
Survey by the Federation of Master Builders reveals industry’s fears are mounting
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CommentSelling public land: not such an easy job
There are many good reasons why the government has trouble selling its land – but solutions are out there
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NewsHousing output falls at the steepest rate for more than three years
Overall construction buyers at their glummest since April 2009