All Housing articles – Page 114
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CommentHow housebuilding could transform local communities for the better
Housebuilders need to create communities rather than just developments by studying how to add social value
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NewsMace confirmed for second Shardette
Scheme is latest building at Renzo Piano’s Shard Quarter at London Bridge
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CommentWhy networking in our industry is wonderfully different
Face-to-face networking in construction is important and enjoyable
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NewsBalfour Beatty JV bags £295m Hong Kong resi contract
Scheme includes eight residential towers overlooking Tai Po’s Tolo Harbour in Hong Kong
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NewsTrio of schemes at Ebbsfleet Garden City get green light
Another 250 homes will be built at the development
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NewsPlans for new residential block on Golden Lane take a step forward
Two London boroughs are behind the scheme to build 66 new flats and a new school on the site near the Barbican
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NewsMears says tragedy at Grenfell Tower will hit workload
The social housing contractor also undertook a review of cladding systems installed over the last five years
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NewsMayor of London provides £25m off-site housing boost
Investment will support construction of over 1,000 homes, a third to be factory-built
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NewsCrest Nicholson and A2 Dominion unveil £80m eco-town JV
North West Bicester scheme will deliver 232 homes, 30% affordable
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CommentHousing association frameworks: One size doesn’t fit all
For big housing associations, one framework, open to all contractors and consultants, is not specific enough to meet demand
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NewsBellway boss on leave of absence due to ill health
Housebuilder’s chairman John Watson to become executive chairman during Ayres’ leave
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NewsResidents' anger at Countryside leasehold offer
Leaseholders with 15-year doubling clauses say housebuilder’s offer will not benefit them
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CommentWhy we must transform
Construction must change its ways. The government may at last be listening to our concerns, but if the sector does not innovate and attract a new breed of young workers, then it is in serious trouble
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NewsWork begins to strip unsafe Peckham towers of gas pipes
An investigation by Arup has found that Ledbury Estate tower blocks do not conform with building regulations
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NewsPlymouth estate to undergo £22m regeneration
Housing association Clarion is to submit plans by early 2018 to transform Barne Barton Estate
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NewsLack of housebuilding stagnating residential sales, RICS reports
Latest RICS UK Residential Market Survey has reported a lack of momentum in housing sales.
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NewsCountryside becomes second major to shell out in housebuilding's leasehold scandal
Chief executive says buying back freeholds on onerous leaseholds ‘is the right thing to do’
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FeaturesCarillion: A cautionary tale
The UK’s second-biggest contractor has posted some pretty alarming figures recently, from its £695m debt to its £845m writedown. But how did it get into this state, how can it get out again, and what does it mean for the wider industry?