Sadiq Khan to divert AHP development grant into buying 10,000 existing private homes: Challenging market sees Mayor shift away from development towards helping local authorities buy homes on the open market for council housing dlvr.it/SyyQzg #ukhousing #housing

Construction and energy companies join calls for £3.8bn SHDF to be released in full: Major contractors and energy companies echo Housing Forum and National Housing Federation in saying releasing funding would “give greater confidence”… dlvr.it/Syy9Yc #ukhousing #housing

Notting Hill Genesis’ surplus falls by nearly 80% as sales income plummets: G15 landlord spends extra £15m on safety and repairs dlvr.it/Syy2zc #ukhousing #housing

More than 1,600 tower blocks have a ‘life-critical’ fire safety defect, says RSH: Three-quarters of buildings with defects are expected to be remediated in the next five years dlvr.it/Syy2yd #ukhousing #housing

Lee Rowley has become the 16th housing minister in the space of 10 years. What is in his in-tray and what can he realistically achieve before the nation goes to the polls? Great piece as ever by Joey Gardiner for @Housing_Today 👇 #housing #planning housingtoday.co.uk/in-focus/can-t…

'No one quite knows who first said “survive until ’25”, but the meaning is plain enough.' Joey Gardiner looks at the prospects for the #ukhousing development market in the current bleak environment (and why affordable housing and BTR can't bail it out) housingtoday.co.uk/in-focus/uk-ho…

Gleeson reports rise in net reservations: Housebuilder says trading for year to date is “in line with expectations” dlvr.it/Syvngv #ukhousing #housing

More than 1,600 high rises have a ‘life-critical’ fire safety defect, says RSH: Three-quarters of buildings with defects are expected to be remediated in the next five years dlvr.it/SyvngD #ukhousing #housing

The 11 largest housebuilders own or control 1.17 million plots, competition regulator says: The Competition and Markets Authority is seeking feedback on land banks and planning rules as part of its probe into the housbeuilding market dlvr.it/Syvg70 #ukhousing #housing

Crest Nicholson lowers profit forecast again: Housebuilder announces cost-cutting measures “in response to market conditions” dlvr.it/Syvg6K #ukhousing #housing

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More government support needed for industry to meet MMC housing targets, expert tells peers: Academic tells lords ‘very difficult for supply side to do this on their own’ dlvr.it/Syt6Xk #ukhousing #housing

Earls Court development team rejigs masterplan: Latest proposals from Hawkins Brown and Studio Egret West cut housing numbers and reduce height of towers dlvr.it/Syt6VH #ukhousing #housing

Housing business set up by former Wates housing boss goes into administration: Cowgills appointed to oversee administration of Real’s London and South East business as South West firm liquidated dlvr.it/SysbYq #ukhousing #housing

MPs renew call for evidence on the future of council housing: The group has extended the deadline into the new year dlvr.it/SysbWv #ukhousing #housing

Housing business set up by former Wates resi boss goes into administration: Cowgills appointed to oversee administration of Real’s London and South East business as South West firm liquidated dlvr.it/SysScb #ukhousing #housing

Council housing APPG renews call for evidence: The group has extended the deadline into the new year dlvr.it/SysSbT #ukhousing #housing

Watkin Jones’ interim boss made permanent CEO: Pease has been chief executive at troubled firm since July dlvr.it/SysL0p #ukhousing #housing

Bristol tower block evacuated over structural risk: Barton House in Bristol has been evacuated due to “risk of building collapse” dlvr.it/SysKzs #ukhousing #housing

Regulator of Social Housing issues viability downgrades to four housing providers: Body publishes latest annual checks on housing providers’ financial stability dlvr.it/SysCDv #ukhousing #housing