{"id":8899,"date":"2025-09-26T12:04:50","date_gmt":"2025-09-26T12:04:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.locarla.com\/insight\/?p=8899"},"modified":"2025-09-29T10:03:46","modified_gmt":"2025-09-29T10:03:46","slug":"friday-26-09-2025-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.locarla.com\/insight\/daily-news\/friday-26-09-2025-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Friday: 26\/09\/2025 \/ News"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Daily News: 26\/09\/2025<\/h6>\n

Jigsaw Homes Group saw turnover rise 10% to \u00a3236m for the year ending March 2025. Great Places also posted strong results, with turnover up 12.8% to \u00a3194m, boosted by higher rental income and housing stock growth. Meanwhile, Notting Hill Genesis confirmed its accounts were not ready for its AGM but remains hopeful of meeting the statutory deadline.\u00a0Jigsaw Homes Group Ltd.<\/a>,\u00a0Housing Today (register)<\/a>, and\u00a0Housing Today (register)<\/a><\/p>\n

Hightown Housing Association has secured \u00a3100m via the Affordable Homes Guarantee Scheme for its development plans. In Leeds, over 400 affordable homes have been delivered in five years through the Council Housing Growth Programme. At the same time, Haringey Council has improved its social housing stock, though 20% of homes still fall below the government\u2019s Decent Homes Standard.\u00a0Hightown Housing Association Ltd.<\/a>,\u00a0Leeds City Council<\/a>, and\u00a0Haringey Community Press<\/a><\/p>\n

Hjaltland Housing Association will re-tender its Staney Hill development in Lerwick after costs for the first phase, originally tendered at \u00a39.8m for 60 homes, came in higher than expected. The wider project could deliver around 300 homes.\u00a0Shetland News<\/a><\/p>\n

John Sisk & Son has achieved a milestone by securing one of London\u2019s first major Gateway 3 approvals under the Building Safety Act, after completing developer Quintain\u2019s latest build-to-rent tower at Wembley Park.\u00a0Construction Enquirer<\/a><\/p>\n

Nottingham-based Clegg Construction is targeting a record \u00a3100m turnover in 2026 after modest profits in 2024. In the supply chain, Conquip Engineering has strengthened its position by acquiring ground support systems supplier Pro Mech Limited. Simultaneously, Ardmore has denied claims that placing its main construction arm into administration was to avoid remediation responsibilities, citing financial underperformance instead.\u00a0Construction Enquirer<\/a>,\u00a0The Construction Index<\/a>, and\u00a0Construction News (register)<\/a><\/p>\n

Contractors are raising overheads and profit margins as risk appetite falls, with Gleeds reporting over half have cut back due to inflation. In housing, construction activity slumped in August 2025, with project starts down 10% year-on-year and main contract awards down 44%.\u00a0Construction Enquirer<\/a>,\u00a0Construction News (register)<\/a><\/p>\n

In Bolton, the Church Wharf neighbourhood with 418 homes and a hotel is set for approval. In Brixton, Higgins Partnerships secured consent for 378 apartments, while Ashford councillors approved 180 homes at Kingsland Green despite isolation concerns. Stockport developers are considering up to 1,000 new homes near a village. A 473-home scheme at West Acre Park, Ryde, is recommended for approval, Bellway plans 180 homes in Cranfield, and Together Housing has proposed 119 affordable homes in Halifax amid school place concerns.\u00a0Manchester Evening News<\/a>,\u00a0The Construction Index<\/a>,\u00a0Kent Online<\/a>,\u00a0Manchester Evening News<\/a>,\u00a0OnTheWight<\/a>,\u00a0Bedford Today<\/a>, and\u00a0Halifax Courier<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Daily News: 26\/09\/2025 Jigsaw Homes Group saw turnover rise 10% to \u00a3236m for the year ending March 2025. Great Places also posted strong results, with turnover up 12.8% to \u00a3194m, boosted by higher rental income and housing stock growth. Meanwhile, Notting Hill Genesis confirmed its accounts were not ready for its AGM but remains hopeful […]<\/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-8899","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.locarla.com\/insight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8899","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=8899"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.locarla.com\/insight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8899\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8917,"href":"https:\/\/www.locarla.com\/insight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8899\/revisions\/8917"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.locarla.com\/insight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8899"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.locarla.com\/insight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8899"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.locarla.com\/insight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8899"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}