Inside Housing
04/02/2000
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Link rescues Gap
05/02/2000
Link Housing Association has rescued troubled landlord Gap in a merger. Link, which manages 3,600 properties in 14 local authority areas, has rescued Gap Housing Association, which has suffered 'serious financial difficulties' dating back to 1997. It
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Next PFI round launched
05/02/2000
The government has outlined what it expects to see from councils in bids under the second round of private finance initiative housing schemes.DETR officials have invited bids from all English councils, following on from the current pathfinder sche
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Queen's speech
06/02/2000
HOMELESSNESSRadical measures to help tackle homelessness have been unveiled in the Queen's speech this morning.The speech sets out the government's legislative programme for the coming session of parliament, which is widely expected to be
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Sunderland votes 'yes'
05/02/2000
Sunderland Council tenants have overwhelmingly supported the country's largest voluntary transfer yet.Some 88 per cent of those voting said 'yes' to transferring the council's 38,000 homes to a new group of companies. There was a 73 per cent turno