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LGA responds to PAC report on government targets, planning and house market

|Date: 26 June, 2019

LGA responds to PAC report on government targets, planning and house market

Responding to a report by the Public Accounts Committee warning that the Government housebuilding target ...

Responding to a report by the Public Accounts Committee warning that the Government housebuilding target is in “jeopardy”, LGA Housing spokesman Cllr Martin Tett said: “The last time the country built ...

26 June, 2019
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Plans revealed for Alexander Stadium redevelopment

|Date: 26 June, 2019

Plans revealed for Alexander Stadium redevelopment

Plans showcasing the emerging design for the redevelopment of Alexander Stadium have been published, as p ...

Plans showcasing the emerging design for the redevelopment of Alexander Stadium have been published, as public consultation begins. The venue at Walsall Road, Perry Barr, will be the focal point of th ...

26 June, 2019
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Homes England and Barclays strike loan deals worth over £150m to speed up the delivery of new homes

|Date: 25 June, 2019

Homes England and Barclays strike loan deals worth over £150m to speed up the delivery of new homes

Housing Minister Kit Malthouse MP will today announce that the government’s housing accelerator, Homes En ...

Housing Minister Kit Malthouse MP will today announce that the government’s housing accelerator, Homes England, and Barclays Bank have agreed £155.3 million of loan funding to accelerate the construct ...

25 June, 2019
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Council house-building at highest level since 1990, RTPI report finds

|Date: 25 June, 2019

Council house-building at highest level since 1990, RTPI report finds

A study by the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) has identified at least 9,000 homes directly created ...

A study by the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) has identified at least 9,000 homes directly created by local authorities in England in 2017-2018. This is based on figures supplied by 83 English c ...

25 June, 2019
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Infrastructure funding is key to new Banbury housing site

|Date: 24 June, 2019

Infrastructure funding is key to new Banbury housing site

Funding for a new primary school, sports pitches and healthcare is key to plans to build up to 320 homes ...

Funding for a new primary school, sports pitches and healthcare is key to plans to build up to 320 homes in Banbury. On Thursday, 20 June, Cherwell District Council’s planning committee agreed that it ...

24 June, 2019
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Raising the standard for fairness in public sector procurement

|Date: 24 June, 2019

Raising the standard for fairness in public sector procurement

The UK public sector spends over £250 billion, about one-third of public expenditure, on the procurement ...

The UK public sector spends over £250 billion, about one-third of public expenditure, on the procurement of goods and services from the private sector. Past procurement practices favoured the bigger, ...

24 June, 2019
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Golding Homes secures £100m facility from Lloyds Bank

|Date: 24 June, 2019

Golding Homes secures £100m facility from Lloyds Bank

One of the South-east’s largest housing associations has secured a £100m revolving credit facility from L ...

One of the South-east’s largest housing associations has secured a £100m revolving credit facility from Lloyds Bank Commercial Banking, to help fund its development pipeline of more than 2,000 new hom ...

24 June, 2019
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New energy clubs to help low-income families benefit from cheaper green power

|Date: 24 June, 2019

New energy clubs to help low-income families benefit from cheaper green power

Pioneering energy clubs are being created in and around Brixton, south London, to deliver cheap, green el ...

Pioneering energy clubs are being created in and around Brixton, south London, to deliver cheap, green electricity to low-income households on pre-payment meters who struggle to afford their power bil ...

24 June, 2019
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Homes England deal with Keepmoat sees work begin on 598 new homes at Northfleet Embankment

|Date: 21 June, 2019

Homes England deal with Keepmoat sees work begin on 598 new homes at Northfleet Embankment

Almost 600 new homes are on the way as work begins on site at Northfleet Embankment, following a deal bet ...

Almost 600 new homes are on the way as work begins on site at Northfleet Embankment, following a deal between government housing accelerator Homes England and developer Keepmoat Homes. Keepmoat Homes ...

21 June, 2019
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Take a fresh approach to the design process with ‘The I-Studio’ by Ibstock

|Date: 21 June, 2019

Take a fresh approach to the design process with ‘The I-Studio’ by Ibstock

Architects and specifiers across the UK can now utilise a hub of innovation, inspiration and ingenuity wh ...

Architects and specifiers across the UK can now utilise a hub of innovation, inspiration and ingenuity while designing and planning upcoming projects with the launch of Ibstock plc’s ‘The I-Studio’. L ...

21 June, 2019
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