HCA doles out £37m 2011-15 contracts to 30 homelessness providers
ALSO: EC Harris bought by Arcadis, Affinity Sutton and Gallions take out insurance through Acumus's Igloo PCC, Brighton & Hove Council, Seaside Community Homes, Baker Tilly, ... read more
Economic tremors shake markets to their core as fear spreads among global traders
Major housebuilders buck downwards trend as retrenchment strategy pays off, scaling back delivery and focusing on profit margins read more
Traders take fright as sudden summer woes drive stock markets sharply downwards
Volatile month of trading ends slightly up on mid-month lows, but substantial value lost on all major exchanges thanks to renewed global growth fears read more
Lovell swoops on east of England with eight new refurb and development contract wins
ALSO: Ealing Council, Morrison, Seward Street Developments, London & Stamford, Lewisham Homes, Mitie, SMI, Defence Infrastructure Organisation, Carillion, Enterprise Managed ... read more
Richard McCarthy to leave DCLG
ALSO: Arena & Harvest to merge, Brian Cronin takes the helm; Anne-Marie Bagstad, Katrina Anderson and Kennedy Foster appointed at River Clyde; Malcolm Groves, Steven Black, ... read more
Governments' slow progress on sovereign debt levels drives fears of credit risk
Fresh turmoil engulfed financial markets in September as economic growth slowed and the risk of sovereign debt default among the weaker eurozone members became increasingly ... read more
Spectre of renewed global recession sends investors plunging headlong into UK gilts
Fears of a return ot economic recession in both the USA and Europe have driven investors to seek safety over the past month read more
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Richard Capie, Tom Murtha, Gary Orr, Justin Chittock, Tim Richards, Heather Ashton, Dave Hill, Shirley Davies, Guy Thornett, Lucy Hales, John Russell, Marina Wickens, Lara ... read more
HCA signs first deals worth £75 million in Affordable Homes Programme 2011-15
ALSO: Kier, Scape, Knightstone HA, Sovereign South & West HA, NPT Homes, Jistcourt, Mears, Mi-Space, Warmplan, Pinnacle PSG, Raglan HA, Denne, Golding Homes, Moat HG, ... read more
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Sarah Webb, Grainia Long, Carol Matthews, Deborah Shackleton, David Walker, Sue Roberts, Alison Inman, Phil Lyons, Rupert Tyson, Hugh Broadbent, Roy Steel, Wilson Dunlop, ... read more
Gallions wins top rating for financial viability
ALSO: Local Space, One HG read more
Property manager Pinnacle snapped up by Hong Kong investment trio for £30 million
Three Hong Kong investors have taken a majority shareholding in property management firm Pinnacle Regeneration Group read more
New acquisition Claimar Care earns £5m profit for Housing 21 in first full year · 02-11-2011Housing providers' diversity increases thanks to TSA's new registration regime · 02-11-2011Bank of England launches new round of asset purchases despite rise in inflation · 02-11-2011 · Rob Cowley, Social Housing magazine