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TfL appoints Grainger as preferred bidder for 3,000 BtR scheme

Transport for London (TfL) has announced Grainger plc as the preferred bidder for its 3,000 home build to rent programme across the capital.
New homes

Be First Regeneration social housing target “not good enough”, says GMB

GMB has urged Barking and Dagenham councillors and Labour MPs to insist that social homes target for Be First Regeneration be increased from 16% to 50% in line with labour policy to house lower paid workers.
Poor housing

How can Britain’s built environment tackle social exclusion?

Niall Trafford, CEO of BRE and colleagues welcomed more than a dozen senior policy-shapers, key building experts, academics, and commentators to the third in its round table discussion, focusing on poor housing and homelessness.

Should new builds be banned from connecting to the gas grid?

Paul Steen, Energy specialist at Ramboll, shares his thoughts on the recent report from the Committee on Climate Change that suggests new homes should be banned from connecting to the gas grid.
Green belt land

Green belt land: Could it save our housing crisis?

With the housing crisis at a critical point and the uncertainty of Brexit hanging over the nation, some believe that utilising our green belt land could be the best solution to the current lack of affordable housing, Adam James discusses more.
social housing, Barking and Dagenham, GMB,

GMB slams Barking & Dagenham for approving tower with no social...

GMB has slammed Barking and Dagenham Council for approving two new tower blocks on crown house site without any social housing after council says it has over 7,000 on the housing waiting list.
volumetric modular construction, Coventry,

Coventry to trail volumetric modular construction to combat housing crisis

Whitefriars Housing Association is to trial the use of volumetric modular construction homes in a joint project with Coventry City Council.
housing crisis

Tackling the housing crisis in the North

The British economy has long been characterised by a north/south divide for a number of reasons and when it comes to the housing crisis, this remains.
James Duffett, Lovell,

Lovell appoints ex-Laing O’Rourke boss as new Cardiff MD

Lovell has appointed James Duffett as its new regional managing director for South Wales and the South West, as the company targets further expansion.
BIM4Housing, Housing sector,

Banging the drum for BIM: How BIM awareness is changing

Andrew Carpenter, chair of BIM4Housing, says that BIM is starting to change in the wake of the Hackitt Review and the rise of offsite construction – but we need a continuing drive to raise awareness of its benefits.
Regeneration, infrastructure, housebuilding levels, planning process,

Regeneration and infrastructure must be a priority in 2019

With the lack of homes available across the UK proving more problematic than ever, unlocking new residential development opportunities is vital.
housing crisis, modular,

Innovative modular projects off to a flying start in Bristol

Two projects from the Bristol Housing Festival (BHF) are now well underway, as each aims to combat the housing crisis through innovative modular solutions.
Project etopia, Alex Fink,

Modular housing provider announces latest board appointment

Modular smart homes provider Project Etopia has appointed Alex Fink as board advisor to chief executive Joseph Daniels.
work space units

Galliard Group launches £100m business ‘Evolve’ scheme

Galliard Group is launching Evolve, a £100m commercial property business which will build affordable work space units with lifestyle amenities across London and the South East.
housing associations

Plans set for stronger tenant-landlord relationships

The National Housing Federation is launching an ambitious new programme of work to build a stronger relationship between housing associations and their tenants.
housing led regeneration, Ladywood,

Birmingham unveils regeneration plans for Ladywood

Birmingham City Council has revealed plans to take forward proposals for housing led regeneration in the Ladywood area.
Redevelopment of Goodmayes

Goodmayes Tesco site proposed for redevelopment

Weston Homes and partner Tesco have been in discussion for some time about the redevelopment of Goodmayes' Tesco into a new mixed use development.
residential development

Kier appointed to deliver £37.2m residential development

Kier has been appointed by Newlon Housing Trust to deliver its brand new £37.2m residential development near Tottenham Hale in Haringey.
Nick Moore as CEO

Kier Living appoints Nick Moore as CEO of Kier Community Living

Kier Living progresses major Homes England Joint Venture with new appointment – Nick Moore as CEO of Kier Community Living.
Stag housing, wates residential, Wandsworth,

Wates breaks ground on £7m Stag housing development

Wates Residential and Wandsworth Council came together to break ground on the £7m Stag Housing development.
planning permission confirmed

Planning permission confirmed for former WWII airfield

Planning permission for the former WWII airfield in Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire, has been confirmed for housebuilder Hayfield.
housing crisis

Could this solve the housing crisis?

Tackling the housing crisis is more than just a numbers game. Kate Henderson sets out the challenges we need to address to create truly sustainable communities.
low carbon heat, heat network,

Bristol strikes first commercial heat network connection

Bristol City Council has agreed its first ever commercial connection to the Bristol Heat Network, which will provide low carbon heat to 375 new homes.
The Electronic Communications Code

The telecoms code: Was it worth the fuss?

The Electronic Communications Code aims to clarify the relationship between telecoms operators and the landowners who host their apparatus.
Pantheon Park, stoford developments,

£23m funding agreement for Pantheon Park

Property developer, Stoford Developments and Bridges Fund Management has announced a funding agreement with Royal London Asset Management (RLAM) for its multi-million pound Pantheon Park development in Wolverhampton.
housing scheme, Sandbach,

Sandbach housing scheme gets the go-ahead

Planning permission has been granted on a housing scheme in Sandbach, Cheshire, which is set to deliver 165 new homes.