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Housebuilding Today briefing: Friday 23 October 2026
Four stories from the last 24 hours and one event or deadline today.
Stories from the last 24 hours
Six North Wales housing associations' shared placement scheme reaches eight-week mark
Adra has reported on the first eight weeks of its Introduction to Housing programme, which it says is the first to run across six North Wales housing associations with Welsh, UK and NDA funding.
Tower Hamlets to convert four Marsh Wall offices into 180 temporary homes for families
Tower Hamlets Council's cabinet has approved buying four office buildings at 191 to 197 Marsh Wall, Canary Wharf, to convert into about 180 two- and three-bedroom homes for homeless families.
Lords committee presses government to commit to new towns as NFB warns on pipeline uncertainty
The House of Lords Built Environment Committee has set out five areas, from materials capacity to utilities and training, that it says need attention before the government's new towns programme can be delivered.
Sutton Estate retrofit wins Healthy City award as Kidbrooke scheme is highly commended
Clarion Housing Group's renovation of four Edwardian blocks in Chelsea took the Healthy Homes and Neighbourhoods category at Old Trafford, ahead of Royal Greenwich's 122-home net zero council scheme at Kidbrooke.
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About this briefing
Published on weekday mornings. Every item comes from a story Housebuilding Today has already published and checked against its sources, from dates organisers have published, or from our data trackers. See the events and awards calendar, or get the week's stories by email with the weekly newsletter.