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James Wilmore

James Wilmore

Journalist
JCW Media

Recent Articles

Social housing starts up 17% in Northern Ireland but fears remain long-term target will be missed

Social housing starts up 17% in Northern Ireland but fears remain long-term target will be missed

Social housing starts in Northern Ireland have risen by 17% annually, but fears remain that a longer-term target will be missed
Homes England secures former prison site for new homes

Homes England secures former prison site for new homes

Homes England has taken on a former prison site in East Sussex, with plans to develop the brownfield land for new homes
Major Midlands landlord predicts 41% drop in annual completions

Major Midlands landlord predicts 41% drop in annual completions

A large Midlands landlord is forecasting a 41% fall in annual completions, but is expecting an uptick for the rest of the decade as it eyes a merger with a regional neighbour
House builders warn ‘challenging conditions’ threaten apprenticeship pipeline

House builders warn ‘challenging conditions’ threaten apprenticeship pipeline

The government is being urged to boost funding for small house builders to incentivise them to take on more apprentices and avoid a worsening of the construction skills crisis
District councils warn over ‘exclusion’ from government’s strategic planning proposals

District councils warn over ‘exclusion’ from government’s strategic planning proposals

District councils have warned that the governmentโ€™s housebuilding plans could be undermined over fears that authorities will be excluded from strategic planning
Notting Hill Genesis executive leaves after a year in role created to help turnaround

Notting Hill Genesis executive leaves after a year in role created to help turnaround

A long-serving senior executive at Notting Hill Genesis has left after around a year in a newly created role designed to help with the groupโ€™s turnaround
Northern Ireland to force private landlords to give long-term tenants seven months’ notice for eviction

Northern Ireland to force private landlords to give long-term tenants seven months’ notice for eviction

Private landlords in Northern Ireland will be forced to give long-term tenants up to seven monthsโ€™ notice for eviction under new government proposals
West Midlands mayor reveals £3m investment as part of affordable housing push

West Midlands mayor reveals £3m investment as part of affordable housing push

West Midlands mayor Richard Parker has announced ยฃ3m of investment to build more homes and tackle the housing crisis in the region