{"id":14016,"date":"2026-11-09T09:18:02","date_gmt":"2026-11-09T09:18:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.locarla.com\/insight\/?p=14016"},"modified":"2026-11-09T09:18:02","modified_gmt":"2026-11-09T09:18:02","slug":"monday-09-11-2026-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.locarla.com\/insight\/daily-news\/monday-09-11-2026-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Monday: 09\/11\/2026 \/ News"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Daily News: 09\/11\/2026<\/h6>\n
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Your daily round-up of key housing news, funding, partnerships and policy updates across the UK.<\/div>\n <\/div><\/span><\/h6>\n

Fusion21 has invited bids for its \u00a31bn, four-year construction framework across 10 UK regions, covering housing and non-domestic projects. The two \u00a3500m lots include new-build, refurbishment, retrofit, cladding and energy-efficiency works, with tenders closing on 8th January 2027. <\/span> Construction News<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Orbit has appointed new repair partners across five regions, including Ian Williams, Cardo South, TCL Group, Burton Build and Hardyman Group. It will bring responsive repairs and empty homes services in-house across the Midlands from April 2027, with Fortem supporting the transition. <\/span> Orbit Group<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

The National Housing Bank and Greater Manchester Combined Authority have agreed to unlock up to \u00a3500m through the Good Growth Fund for affordable housing, infrastructure, new homes and mixed-use town-centre regeneration across the region. <\/span> GOV.UK<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

A \u00a310m contract has been awarded to progress the next stages of Guildford\u2019s major industrial estate regeneration, which is expected to make way for 1,500 new homes. Construction has begun on 77 council homes on a derelict brownfield site in Stoke-on-Trent, supporting the council\u2019s housing delivery programme. <\/span> Surrey Live<\/span><\/a>,<\/span> BBC<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Beard Construction has secured appointments in the \u00a310m-\u00a325m and \u00a325m-plus value bands of the London Housing Consortium\u2019s \u00a3750m Public Buildings PB4 framework. Six developers have started or completed remediation on fewer than 30% of the buildings they are responsible for under the Government\u2019s building safety remediation contract. Galliard has agreed to reimburse residents evacuated from several east London towers over structural safety concerns, without admitting liability. Hebburn\u2019s Durham Court tower block has no confirmed demolition timetable as residents continue to be rehoused. <\/span> The Construction Index<\/span><\/a>,<\/span> Construction News (register)<\/span><\/a>,<\/span> Housing Today (register)<\/span><\/a>, and<\/span> Chronicle Live<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Kier topped the October construction contracts league with \u00a3347m of new work, securing three major contract wins during the month. The Government has confirmed it has no plans to take over struggling housebuilder Vistry, despite concerns over the company\u2019s financial position. Taylor Wimpey has begun redundancy consultations as challenging housing market conditions continue to affect the housebuilding sector. <\/span> Construction Enquirer<\/span><\/a>,<\/span> Construction Enquirer<\/span><\/a>, and<\/span> Construction Enquirer<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

L&Q reported an 8% fall in turnover for the first half of the year, reflecting continued challenges in the housing sales market. Housing Plus Group generated \u00a392.3m in social impact during 2025\/26, reflecting its contribution to customers and communities across Shropshire, Staffordshire and Telford & Wrekin. <\/span> Housing Today (register)<\/span><\/a>,<\/span> Housing Plus Group<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

HTA Design has submitted plans for a 29-storey development comprising more than 1,300 homes on a former gasholder site near the O2 Arena in Greenwich. Plans for 550 homes on the edge of Cromer are expected to receive approval despite local opposition, while proposals for more than 500 homes on a former golf course near Swindon have received a major update. Fresh plans have been submitted for 285 homes on the outskirts of Harrogate, following proposals for up to 1,100 homes nearby. Elsewhere, 190 homes south of a railway line have been recommended for approval, plans for more than 170 homes in Alfreton have prompted controversy, and Rother District Council is due to consider 125 homes at the Hodson\u2019s Mill site in Northbridge Street, including a Grade II listed oast house. <\/span> Housing Today (register)<\/span><\/a>,<\/span> North Norfolk News<\/span><\/a>,<\/span> Swindon Advertiser<\/span><\/a>,<\/span> The Yorkshire Post<\/span><\/a>,<\/span> The Argus<\/span><\/a>,<\/span> Chad<\/span><\/a>, and<\/span> Sussex World<\/span><\/a>\n

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Daily News: 09\/11\/2026 Fusion21 has invited bids for its \u00a31bn, four-year construction framework across 10 UK regions, covering housing and non-domestic projects. The two \u00a3500m lots include new-build, refurbishment, retrofit, cladding and energy-efficiency works, with tenders closing on 8th January 2027. Construction News Orbit has appointed new repair partners across five regions, including Ian Williams, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14016","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.locarla.com\/insight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14016","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.locarla.com\/insight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.locarla.com\/insight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.locarla.com\/insight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.locarla.com\/insight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14016"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.locarla.com\/insight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14016\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14017,"href":"https:\/\/www.locarla.com\/insight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14016\/revisions\/14017"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.locarla.com\/insight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14016"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.locarla.com\/insight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14016"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.locarla.com\/insight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14016"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}