All Housing Today articles in may 2023
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NewsClarion pauses work on 15 schemes due to second staircases uncertainty
Housing association giant has 2,000 affordable homes on hold
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NewsChief financial officer departs Notting Hill Genesis after less than two years
Former Network Rail finance director Yomi Okunola leaves the housing association, with Susan Hickey stepping in as interim
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NewsVistry to consult again on bonus plans after shareholder revolt
Almost half of Vistry shareholders have voted against executive pay policy
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NewsPlanning approvals for major housing schemes increase 79%
Market ‘buoyed’ by uptick in approvals for major projects, says Glenigan
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NewsGloomy predictions now 'looking unlikely' as prices jump in May, says Rightmove
Prices increase 1.8% month-on-month
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NewsNorman Foster Foundation reveals housing prototype for displaced communities
The Essential Homes Research Project is a concept designed to provide sustainable and swiftly assembled housing for people displaced by disasters
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CommentHomes England’s new focus on placemaking and regeneration is long overdue
A more interventionist and re-aligned funding agency will create opportunities for more meaningful housing delivery, argues Matthew Waters
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NewsInland finalises huge Cavalry Barracks permission
Troubled housebuilder in line for payday from development of historic 1,525-home Hounslow scheme
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NewsGove to re-think controversial decision to block Berkeley Homes scheme
Housing secretary to quash original decision and think again after realising local land supply data is out of date
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NewsBarratt remains tight-lipped over future of chair at centre of CBI misconduct claims
Barratt declines to comment on whether John Allan will serve out the rest of his term, following allegations of inappropriate behaviour
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CommentWe must stop thinking that small interventions on housing can make a difference
Long-term strategic thinking, continuous investment and an end to politicians’ suspicion of housebuilding is needed in order to really boost housing delivery, argues David Orr
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NewsJohn Allan steps down from Barratt amid allegations of improper conduct
Long-serving chair to retire two months earlier than planned to prevent allegations being ‘disruptive to the company’
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NewsWatkin Jones stays in red as cost of redundancies tops £1m
Firm axed around 40 jobs last autumn in wake of mini-Budget
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NewsRegal London the latest developer to sign Gove’s building safety pledge
News comes as firm announces £85m partnership with Brent council
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NewsCountryside completes Rochdale site purchase from Homes England
Housebuilder bringing forward 126-home scheme on ex-factory plot
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NewsTickets for Building the Future Commission Conference on sale
Join our inaugural conference in Westminster for updates on progress so far and to help shape the commission’s work
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NewsTender documents out for £400m housing scheme at former St John’s Wood barracks
Tender documents for upmarket London development due out in next few weeks
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NewsBRE launches consultation on update to BREEAM sustainability assessments
New version will account for embodied carbon performance
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CommentL&G Modular’s closure shows there’s a limit to the patience of slow capital
Legal & General’s recent withdrawal from the offsite housing market is a wake-up call for policy makers relying on institutions to fund ambitious infrastructure plans, says Simon Rawlinson of Arcadis
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In FocusWhat does the closure of L&G's flagship factory mean for the future of modular in the UK?
Industry players from Mark Farmer to Mike Leonard reflect on the end of production at L&G’s factory in Yorkshire and what it means for the modular development sector. Matilda Battersby reports.