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Team of experts could rescue Hull from takeover threat
Council welcomes idea of advice from professionals sent in by central government
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Archive TitlesHardship enterprise
A social enterprise is a business that goes into deprived communities not to make a profit, but to benefit the residents. A construction company that behaves like a charity?
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House price growth predicted to ease
Latest house price predictions are that the pace of growth will ease over the next year.
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Six-month delay for Newcastle demolition programme
Newcastle council has suffered a setback in its £4m plan to clear worn-out homes.
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Put a dash of Hackney
If there is one aspect of housing policy that enjoys something approaching a consensus, it is that we should no longer build monolithic estates of social housing which concentrate large numbers of vulnerable or poor people in a single neighbourhood.
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Coventry tenants seek judicial review over their RSL's demolition plans
Tenants in Coventry are seeking a judicial review of their housing association's decision to demolish eight tower blocks.
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New course links regeneration and health
The University of London’s Queen Mary college has launched what it claims is the first postgraduate course in the UK to examine the links between urban regeneration and health.
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Danger! Contracts under pressure
Ignore the 'boilerplate' clauses, and you could get your fingers burned, says Louis Robert
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Comment
Pensions used to be something that most people applied for on starting a new job and then ignored until they hit 65. But over the last few years the subject of saving for retirement has become something of a national emergency.A population that lives longer and retires earlier is drawing ...
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Funding changes to turn RSLs into developers
Smaller RSLs angry at plans to limit approved development programme funds to big landlords
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Archive TitlesGovernment defends PFI as councils push for change
Letter from councils and financiers complains of underfunding and severe problems
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A supporting chance
The definition of 'support' continues to evolve in the courts, to the relief of landlords
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Archive TitlesMove single people and one-parent families into city centres, says SEEDA
The South-East england Development Agency hopes to tempt one-parent families and single people to live in the region's town centres in a bid to kick-start urban renewal.
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‘Yes’ votes for Carlisle and North Hertfordshire transfers
Tenants of Carlisle and North Hertfordshire councils have voted in favour of transferring their homes to housing associations.
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Archive TitlesLondon calling
The London Development Agency is emerging as a major player in securing the economic and social health of the capital. So how can its chairman, George Barlow, use its new-found prominence to tackle London's chronic housing problems?
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Ministers' unease over right to buy prompts rethink of subletting rules
The government could restrict subletting of properties bought under right to buy, in a bid to curb abuse of the policy.
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North-west guidance urges focus on cities, not building
The Government Office for North-west England has said housebuilding in the area must be reduced if regeneration is to succeed.
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Roche becomes homelessness minister
Barbara Roche was named minister for homelessness by deputy prime minister John Prescott as Housing Today went to press on Tuesday.