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Metropolitan Thames Valley urges government to extend Help to Buy scheme

|Date: 13 January, 2021

Metropolitan Thames Valley urges government to extend Help to Buy scheme

Housing Association Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing has written to Housing Minister Chris Pincher MP t ...

Housing Association Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing has written to Housing Minister Chris Pincher MP to request that the current Help to Buy scheme is extended to prevent first time buyer sales col ...

13 January, 2021
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Government urged to stimulate housing market and support Homes for Heroes

|Date: 1 May, 2020

Government urged to stimulate housing market and support Homes for Heroes

The Housing Forum has prepared an extension of its manifesto which in 2019 set out a vision to increase b ...

The Housing Forum has prepared an extension of its manifesto which in 2019 set out a vision to increase both the supply and quality of new homes. This update sets out immediate, short and medium term ...

1 May, 2020
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New affordable homes celebrated in Lordshill, Southampton

|Date: 28 February, 2020

New affordable homes celebrated in Lordshill, Southampton

A new development of 100% affordable Southampton homes has been celebrated as the first section of the sc ...

A new development of 100% affordable Southampton homes has been celebrated as the first section of the scheme nears completion. Following an appraisal process, where housing association partners were ...

28 February, 2020
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The Government’s 2018 Spring Statement: The responses

|Date: 13 March, 2018

The Government’s 2018 Spring Statement: The responses

Following the Chancellor’s Spring Statement, various members of the housing sector have responded. Melani ...

Following the Chancellor’s Spring Statement, various members of the housing sector have responded. Melanie Rees, CIH's Head of Policy, said the balance of housing funding needs to be addressed after a ...

13 March, 2018
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Laurus Homes announces two new developments in Walkden and Whalley Range

|Date: 4 January, 2018

Laurus Homes announces two new developments in Walkden and Whalley Range

Laurus Homes has announced two new developments comprising 44 new homes at former further education sites ...

Laurus Homes has announced two new developments comprising 44 new homes at former further education sites — Salford College and St Bede’s College. The developments will offer a mix of two-, three- and ...

4 January, 2018
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Autumn Budget 2017: The reactions

|Date: 22 November, 2017

Autumn Budget 2017: The reactions

Chancellor Philip Hammond announced the Autumn budget today. There were a variety of implications for the ...

Chancellor Philip Hammond announced the Autumn budget today. There were a variety of implications for the sector. The main points include: £44bn has been pledged to housing over the next five years, w ...

22 November, 2017
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First look at new homes for sale in Knowsley

|Date: 30 October, 2017

First look at new homes for sale in Knowsley

Oriel Living (part of the First Ark Group), is involved in a project to deliver 100 new homes in Halewood ...

Oriel Living (part of the First Ark Group), is involved in a project to deliver 100 new homes in Halewood and Kirkby, Merseyside, as part of a joint venture with Seddon RDP. Oriel Living has released ...

30 October, 2017
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Sales success as new King’s Lynn Orchard Place development releases first homes

|Date: 22 August, 2017

Sales success as new King’s Lynn Orchard Place development releases first homes

Much-anticipated new homes for King’s Lynn were snapped up as the Borough Council of King’s Lynn and West ...

Much-anticipated new homes for King’s Lynn were snapped up as the Borough Council of King’s Lynn and West Norfolk and housing developer Lovell opened their marketing suite at the new Orchard Place dev ...

22 August, 2017
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Rugby MP Mark Pawsey visits a shared ownership scheme in Bilton that is helping first-time buyers

|Date: 29 March, 2017

Rugby MP Mark Pawsey visits a shared ownership scheme in Bilton that is helping first-time buyers

Rugby MP Mark Pawsey recently visited Gardeners End in Bilton to talk to social housing provider Stonewat ...

Rugby MP Mark Pawsey recently visited Gardeners End in Bilton to talk to social housing provider Stonewater about how affordable shared ownership schemes can help struggling first-time buyers get a fo ...

29 March, 2017
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