All Housing Today articles in February 2020
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NewsMcVey: Not our job to tell residents below 18m if homes have ACM cladding
But government considering funding cladding removal on buildings below 18m
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NewsGreen agenda ‘putting pressure’ on land values, says Savills
East of England leads final quarter of 2019
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NewsHousebuilding activity falls at slowest rate in eight months
Housing was the top performing construction sector in January
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NewsIkea’s MMC spin-off BoKlok buys three UK sites
The Scandinavian joint venture between homeware giant Ikea and contractor Skanska is building homes in the south and south-west
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NewsJanuary sales up 12%, Barratt says
Housebuilder’s half-year results show construction at 12-year high
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NewsRedrow: Beauty Commission ignores volume housebuilders
Housebuilder’s executive chairman John Tutte says he ’doesn’t rate’ flagship government report
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NewsBerkeley subsidiary wins Grand Union consent
Second phase of Sheppard Robson-designed London development will produce 524 new homes
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NewsAlmost half of housebuilders ‘provide poor service’
Missed completion dates and after-sales care still an issue, survey finds
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NewsPrivate housing starts fall 3% in 2019
Affordable housing numbers, however, continue to improve
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NewsL&Q housing starts down 40%
London housing giant slows development programme in response to financial challenges
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NewsSt Modwen profit drops but housing business grows
Firm’s housebuilding arm sold 1060 units in 2019, up 25% on 2019
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NewsAvant appoints commercial director
Former Keepmoat exec Paul Devaney gets role at northern housebuilder
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NewsGrenfell inquiry on hold until end of February
Chair agrees to seek government agreement that evidence should not be used in future prosecutions
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NewsVeterans and key workers to get 30% discounted homes in First Homes policy
Housing secretary will today publish a consultation outlining how government’s First Homes scheme will work
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CommentTime to stop building – unless it’s for the greater good
We need fewer, smaller, greener and more affordable homes that improve people’s quality of life, says Chris Brown
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NewsBellway profit to fall despite record sales
Housebuilder tells City of “renewed consumer optimism” in 2020
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NewsHalifax reports ‘modest’ January house price rise
Too early to tell if market has turned but positive signs continue, says lender
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NewsRIBA attacks proposed homes’ efficiency standards
Government’s Future Homes Standard is not ambitious enough, says architects’ trade body
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CommentThe beauty commission's advice is sound on sustainable placemaking
Who can argue against the idea that beauty is "everything that promotes a healthy and happy life"?