All Housing articles – Page 241
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Wood pellet boilers
Windhager’s VarioWIN wood pellet boiler is now available with a compact 45 litre balance tank which brings the output down to 1kW to suit low energy demand buildings such as homes.
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Biomass boiler
Woodpecker is this month launching a 150kW biomass boiler suitable for public and commercial buildings as well as housing associations.
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NewsCredit crunch returns as lenders turn away buyers
Redrow’s Steve Morgan warns of ’nosedive’ as lending falls and tighter mortgage rules loom
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NewsBarratt boss pockets £568k bonus despite firm’s £163m loss
The total pay package of Mark Clare, Barratt’s chief executive, shot up by more than two-thirds this year, despite the firm making a £163m loss.
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NewsTwo London development corporations culled
Quango cull hits regeneration organisations as functions pass to local government and London mayor
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NewsFinancier Anthony Fry appointed Cala chair
Housebuilder replaces Ian Percy as it reports £3.9m loss
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NewsConstruction quangos to learn their fate
Francis Maude to brief chief executives today before parliamentary announcement
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NewsMortgage regulation to 'end age of home ownership'
Mortgage lenders hit out at proposals which could kill half of all current home loans
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NewsShapps promises to end housebuilding red tape
Housing minister says he want to regularise social and private housing standards
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NewsCBI calls for more competition in social housing
Business group argues competition will create better homes and savings for taxpayers
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NewsHouse prices fall across England
Surveryors report more house price falls in September as number of buyers edges downward
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NewsZero carbon homes target 'unrealistic'
Housebuilders say government target for zero carbon homes is unrealistic and will impact on sector’s ability to increase volume
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NewsBarratt wins £1bn rebuild of Basildon new town
Council signs up housebuilder for 20-year redevelopment of town centre in Essex
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Charles speaks out on Chelsea Barracks
Future monarch describes Rogers Stirk Harbour scheme as “insane”
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Shapps prepares ground for savage cuts to social housing
Fears were growing this week that social housing funding could be cut in half after housing minister Grant Shapps told delegates at the Tory party conference to “prepare for the worst” in this month’s Comprehensive Spending Review
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NewsHousing stats: Residential projects and approvals
South-east England pulls ahead of the rest of the country, but Glasgow is the top city
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NewsRevised post-Olympic plans ditch ‘soulless’ apartments
Original high-density scheme to be replaced with family homes more in keeping with the park
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NewsRevised post-Olympic plans ditch ‘soulless’ apartments
Original high-density scheme to be replaced with family homes more in keeping with the park
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NewsHCA appoints new boss
Pat Ritchie, North East director for Homes and Communities Agency, will lead the organisation with a formal announcement expected shortly
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Government puts Olympic village up for sale
ODA calls for expressions of interest from developers for up to 4,000 homes