Joey Gardiner
Covers: Housing, planning, regeneration and public policy. Also leads Building's news analysis section and undertakes special investigations
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NewsCountryside to open second housing factory next year
First modular plant is now operating two shifts to meet demand, housebuilder says
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HSE to entirely run new building safety regulator
New body was originally expected to include local authorities, fire and rescue services
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More details emerge on combustibles ban
Housing secretary’s move comes ahead of Grenfell inquiry’s resumption next week
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Housing audit lays into ‘greedy’ firms over poor quality of designs
Report finds ‘unethical’ housebuilders are designing just 26% of homes well
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More private tower blocks found to have combustible cladding
Just 23 of 197 blocks have solved risk from ACM since Grenfell fire
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Swan latest modular firm to ditch CLT for high-rise apartments
Housing association says combustibles ban prompted decision to move to steel system for offsite homes
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Persimmon tackles quality issues as sales fall
News comes as HR expert recruited as part of housebuilder’s turn-around plan resigns
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Profit to eclipse forecast, says new Bovis business
Company now known as Vistry says consumer confidence is up
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Urban Splash modular homes win planning
Joint venture with Peel given permission for latest phase of Wirral Waters megaproject
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Springfield lands permission for 3,000-home village
Work on Stirling scheme set to begin next autumn
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Crest rejigs board
Former Linden Homes executive working with ex-Linden Homes boss Peter Truscott
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Persimmon asks Arup to help with fire-safety response
Independent report criticised housebuilder over systemic, nationwide failing
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Persimmon in ‘systemic nationwide’ fire safety failure, report commissioned by firm says
Independent probe into housebuilding giant calls for reassessment of whole “purpose and ambition” of company
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L&G ditches structural timber in modular flats
Insurer tests prototype of concrete and steel apartments in offsite homes factory
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Housebuilder insolvencies highest for four years
SME builders struggle with Brexit uncertainty, says accountancy firm Price Bailey
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Mace plans to slash high-rise build time by 25% with new building method
Technique follows firm’s ‘jump factory’ initiative
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Scottish housebuilder Robertson shuts timber frame factory
Firm says closure follows strategic review of business
