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Our 'A Fair Deal for Housing' campaign calls on the government to commit to building 300,000 homes year. We are working with #ukhousing to explore ways to ramp up development #fairdealforhousing
Explore the campaign here: https://t.co/CWEG8DaU2w #ukhousing #fairdealforhousing

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Arhag folded fully into Hyde following merger: Provider set up to serve the housing needs of refugees from Africa now completely integrated into G15 landlord https://t.co/of90thCt3S #ukhousing #housing

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NHF says 32,000 affordable homes could be lost as a result of proposed section 106 flexibility on small sites: Government is considering enabling developers to pay cash in lieu of on-site affordable housing, which trade body warns… https://t.co/QXnD4YqXJR #ukhousing #housing

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Homes England hires senior MHCLG civil servant as chief operating officer: Melanie Montanari also worked at the Treasury for 12 years https://t.co/yAdj4CoiKb #ukhousing #housing

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House price growth increases in June: Monthly prices move into positive territory for first time since February https://t.co/1eXJWrqTle #ukhousing #housing

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Appeal lodged against RSH decision to deregister small south west housing association: Regulator says Pivotal Housing Association has been insolvent for more than two years https://t.co/fmB9hwtGy7 #ukhousing #housing

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Supported housing and temporary accommodation residents to keep more of what they earn under new rule change: Housing benefit to be brought into live with universal credit rules from October. https://t.co/tgiItvN7p6 #ukhousing #housing

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Major Barratt shareholder calls on board to launch ‘aggressive’ share buyback programme: Guy Channon tells The Times he will ‘escalate’ action if board doesn’t act following falling share price https://t.co/R6WJNW0AIr #ukhousing #housing

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Lendlease and Crown Estate set up new development management JV in bid to build 24,000 homes: Pair set to start work on an initial three regeneration projects at Euston, Silvertown and Stratford https://t.co/WZeeXd9HRu #ukhousing #housing

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Plan for 18,000 homes held up by wastewater impasse set to get going after Anglian Water deal: Water Delivery Taskforce negotiates agreement with utility which had concerns over capacity https://t.co/1L3BWf5lwA #ukhousing #housing

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SNG puts ‘non-negotiable’ Homes and Place Standard and use of AI at centre of five-year strategy: 85,000-home provider aims to ensure customer experience is the ’best of any social housing provider’ into the 2030s. https://t.co/kXxltsPbL6 #ukhousing #housing

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Extend Awaab’s Law to the private rented sector this year, urges government’s housing committee: Group warned ‘more needs to be done’ to protect private renters from poor conditions and rent increases https://t.co/VnaBiRIWu0 #ukhousing #housing

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Consultation launched on new mayoral development corporation for 17,000 homes at Liverpool’s North Docks: North Docks development woud bring together a series of major regeneration projects in the region https://t.co/BmSjXnWAYa #ukhousing #housing

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Sanctuary still exploring sale of student housing portfolio as it moves into surplus: Accounts also confirm increase in turnover https://t.co/7V6urz2HmS #ukhousing #housing

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Building safety regulator says average gateway 3 approval time stands at 16 weeks: Nearly 300 applications received for final part of process, BSR says, although no new build jobs have reached stage yet https://t.co/DOwpFWdBCd #ukhousing #housing

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‘Prepare for Awaab’s Law expansion’ Blakeway tells landlords in final maladministration report as ombudsman: Incumbent watchdog to leave post this month https://t.co/a32vXUSK3o #ukhousing #housing

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Vistry and L&Q get green light for 3,500-home neighbourhood in Essex: Development forms part of 10,000-home Chelmsford Garden Community masterplan https://t.co/5pJE1KZwCC #ukhousing #housing

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Abri and Curo enter merger talks: Move would create £582m-turnover provider with 65,000 homes https://t.co/jwJFNJTtIU #ukhousing #housing

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Next PM could unlock 87,000 extra homes through ‘quick win’ policies, says Labour-linked think tank: Fabian Society urges more powers for council housebuilding and loosening of green belt restrictions https://t.co/TXvophyi8k #ukhousing #housing

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Hill increases profit and turnover despite building safety approval delays: Housebuilder increases completions 18% as it eyes doubling of turnover by 2030 https://t.co/sFhWhP92pR #ukhousing #housing

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SME housebuilders' confidence deteriorated sharply since first quarter, survey shows: Home Builders Federation survey shows expectations for land purchasing, housing starts and market conditions have all weakened since March https://t.co/d6hc3HLaL7 #ukhousing #housing