Bridget OConnell
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Construction of homes for social rent drops 80% in a decade
Figures for England show 6,463 homes built in 2017-18 despite 1.25m families on waiting lists
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Stock of homes ‘pretty much at all time low,’ warns Nationwide chief
Brexit partly to blame for holding back investment
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Argos embraces Black Friday with dozens of new outlets
Speed and convenience is the new battleground for retailers
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Mothercare bruised by latest tumble
Domestic sales fall as retailer struggles to keep turnaround on track
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Ashley ‘demands’ meeting with MPs to discuss UK high street
Newcastle United owner says his company is working ‘around the clock’ to save jobs and stores
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Berkeley Group denies bribery claims
Allegations made against Tony Pidgley by former FD who was dismissed in 2014
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MORNING NEWS: Birmingham, Blackstone and Berkeley
Round-up of today’s top property stories with quick links to the nationals
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Public housing projects boost profits at Countryside Properties
UK mid-cap housebuilder’s earnings up 16% in the year to September
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Berkeley Group bosses were accused of engaging in years of bribery
Ex-finance director’s allegations withdrawn after £9.5m out-of-court settlement
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Paragon bets on full-time landlords to avoid becoming ‘loan sausage machine’
Challenger bank’s profits up 7.8% for the year to September
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NewRiver upbeat on retail despite falling property values
REIT has “zero exposure” to hardest hit department store and casual dining tenants
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Mortgage lenders increase fees as new borrowers dry up
Data from Moneyfacts puts average arrangement fee at the highest level since August 2013