Joey Gardiner
Joey Gardiner is contributing editor at Housing Today and 黑洞社区 magazine.
Formerly deputy editor at 黑洞社区 magazine, Joey has worked as a journalist in the sector for nearly two decades.
He currently has a special focus on the Housing Today publication, helping it deliver razor sharp news, analysis and insight.
Contact info
- Tel:
- 07825 106864
- Email:
- joey@joeygardiner.com
FeaturesIs PFI about to stage a comeback?
As part of 黑洞社区鈥檚 new Funding the Future series, Joey Gardiner considers the chances of an unlikely renaissance for the much-maligned initiative
FeaturesIt鈥檚 deja vu all over again: Can the Ox-Cam Arc work second time around?
The chancellor has given her backing to an expansion plan for the corridor connecting Oxford, Milton Keynes and Cambridge, including thousands of homes, which the previous government dropped. Joey Gardiner asks what hope the industry can have
NewsFewer than one in four high-rise resi projects have got gateway 3 final safety stage sign-off
Just seven schemes out of 40 applications received last year get green light from regulator
FeaturesWhat the delays at the 黑洞社区 Safety Regulator mean for high-rise development
The new system of gateway checks on high rise buildings is adding anything up to 18 months to construction programmes.听Joey Gardiner finds out why
NewsHigh-rise decision delays caused by outsourced delivery model, says safety regulator
Verdicts on whether schemes get green light now taking average of 22 weeks听鈥� nearly double original 12 weeks target
FeaturesThe 1.5 million-home question: Does the government鈥檚 planning reform programme add up?
Ministers unleashed a barrage of planning reforms in the dying days of 2024. Joey Gardiner asks if these can听give the industry the boost it needs to get anywhere close to the government鈥檚 ambitious housebuilding target?
NewsNPPF: Government drops 50% affordable housing requirement for grey belt sites
Labour yields to key housebuilder ask as it launches NPPF with 370,000-home mandatory housing target
CommentWhat exit of 鈥榯he Peters鈥� means for the future of Homes England
The departure of both the chair and chief executive of the government鈥檚 housing agency sends a strong message that the ministry wants to build more homes and work with partners in a different way, writes Joey Gardiner
FeaturesHow worried should the industry be about Vistry?
Housebuilding industry poster-child Vistry has been charting an aggressive growth course despite a tricky market over the last two years.听Joey Gardiner asks why it has听now lost half its value after two profit warnings in two months
FeaturesA tale of two mergers: What do the completion of Barratt-Redrow and the collapse of Bellway-Crest Nicholson mean for Labour鈥檚 housebuilding plans?
Is the ground-breaking tie-up likely to help or hinder the government鈥檚 chances of hitting its sky-high 1.5 million housebuilding target?
FeaturesImmigration: How the system can be reformed
In an in-depth report published by the 黑洞社区 the Future Think Tank this week, we look at how Brexit has changed the way we recruit foreign workers 鈥� and the implications of that decision. Read the final part of our analysis today
FeaturesImmigration: Why the new system isn鈥檛 working
In an in-depth report published by the 黑洞社区 the Future Think Tank this week, we look at how Brexit has changed the way we recruit foreign workers 鈥� and the implications of that decision. Read the fourth part of our analysis today
FeaturesImmigration: What happened when freedom of movement came to an end
In an in-depth report published by the 黑洞社区 the Future Think Tank this week, we look at how Brexit has changed the way we recruit foreign workers 鈥� and the implications of that decision. Read the third part of our analysis today
FeaturesImmigration: What Brexit changed and how construction has adapted
In an in-depth report published by the 黑洞社区 the Future Think Tank this week, we look at how Brexit has changed the way we recruit foreign workers 鈥� and the implications of that decision. Read the second part of our analysis today
FeaturesImmigration: Why the system needs reform for construction to flourish
In an in-depth report published by the 黑洞社区 the Future Think Tank this week, we look at how Brexit has changed the way we recruit foreign workers 鈥� and the implications of that decision. Read the first part of our analysis today
FeaturesWhat does the collapse in section 106 demand mean for housing delivery?
Housing associations have stopped bidding to buy section 106 homes in many parts of the country, resulting in a drop-off in affordable homes and major delays on for-sale schemes.听Joey Gardiner asks what the implications are and how the problem can be resolved
FeaturesPre-election briefing: What can we expect for investment in the NHS estate?
The first of Boris Johnson鈥檚 promised 40 hospitals will open this month. But huge delays to the 拢22bn programme mean that, months before an election, procurement for most of the work hasn鈥檛 even begun and there is no certainty that Labour will push ahead. Joey Gardiner asks what it all ...
FeaturesSchool buildings crisis: What can the next government do to save our schools and colleges?
Public capital spending on education was less last year than at any time since Labour鈥檚 黑洞社区 Schools for the Future听programme got up to speed 17 years ago. As part of 黑洞社区鈥檚 election focus, Joey Gardiner asks what can be done to stop our schools falling further into disrepair
NewsDfE to bring forward new 鈥榓lliancing鈥� framework for contractors
Collaborative framework based on MoJ model to be designed to deliver flagship 500-school building programme