The West Midlands Public Land Taskforce will explore how public land could be better used to benefit local communities and the region.
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The study will collect data across eight Homes England sites over the next six years to test the performance of different types of MMC.
Liverpool City Council is set to approve 105 new homes at Denford Road in Dovecot at a cabinet meeting today.
London is building less than half of the specialist homes it needs as its population ages, Centre for London has found.
Both sites in Harrogate, North Yorkshire will have provision for 40% affordable homes, helping to meet local demand.
Plus Dane Housing and Stockport Homes have joined JV North, bringing the consortium’s number of members up to 11.
Nick Walkley will leave Homes England on 28 February after four years at the helm of the government housing agency.
The site in Thurnscoe will be developed in partnership with Homes England and Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council.
The measures aim to encourage England’s 20 largest cities and urban centres to build new homes using vacant buildings and underused land.
Homes England has called on the sector to follow it in signing the charter which builds on recommendations made after the Grenfell Tower fire.