The Building Safety Act is contributing to the slowdown in housebuilding, and the Government should set up an expert working group to brainstorm cutting delays, says Justin Kenny

The Building Safety Regulator (BSR) has given the green light for a £46m apartment development in Sheffield.

McAleer & Rushe has been appointed by property developer Knight Dragon to deliver 300 new homes in London’s Greenwich Peninsula.

Andrew Pakes MP, co-chair of the Apprenticeships APPG, was speaking at a CIOB Houses of Parliament event

Housing associations and local authorities must prioritise people-focused building repair services to avoid serious failings, according to a new Housing Ombudsman report.

The Building Safety Regulator (BSR) has reported its highest monthly volume of Gateway 2 determinations to date.

Angela Rayner may have dodged a bullet by leaving her housing post, writes Gleeds’ Richard Steer.

Emergency interventions to unlock housebuilding in the capital have been set out by the housing secretary and mayor of London.

From improving quality and efficiency to addressing skills shortages, modern methods of construction (MMC) could be the answer to a number of challenges facing new homes delivery.

A purpose-built almshouse development, delivered by JTRE London in partnership with United St Saviour’s Charity, has become the first social housing-led scheme to win the RIBA Stirling Prize.

More than half (53.1%) of housing sector experts have reported gaps in the training and resources available to support implementation of the Procurement Act 2023.

Collaboration between public institutions, industry and civic leaders will be essential to meet the country’s new homes ambitions, writes Nitesh Patel.

Westminster City Council was ordered to pay £7,000 in compensation after not carrying out repair works at a resident’s home because “the quotes were too high”.

Regeneration scheme aims to help ex-military personnel in Plymouth

The Labour Party pledged in its manifesto to build 1.5 million new homes over the next Parliament if it got into power. But does the UK have the necessary skills,…

With echoes of Britain’s RAAC crisis, Ireland has its own crumbly concrete problem. Rod Sweet looks at a problem now affecting thousands of homes.

Angela Rayner was appointed on Friday as secretary of state for levelling up, housing and communities in Keir Starmer’s new cabinet.

Housing minister Lee Rowley has admonished building owners who are not remediating unsafe residential blocks and warned them to “face the consequences for their inaction”.