Episode 100

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Published on:

29th Jan 2026

Webinar - Skills, SMEs and Supply Chains: What Councils Can Do to Unlock Housing Delivery

We are pleased to share this month's webinar from 1.5M New Homes: The Local Government Challenge, with Stevenage Borough Council "Skills, SMEs and Supply Chains: What Councils Can Do to Unlock Housing Delivery"

This webinar features:

Ash Ahmed - Director of Land, Development & Neighbourhood Regeneration at Stevenage Borough Council

Jeremy Graham - Chief Operating Officer at Bugler Developments

Daryl Jedowski - Co-operative Neighbourhoods Programme Manager at Stevenage Borough Council

Sam Phelps - Senior Development Consultant at Red Loft

Darryl Stewart - Head of Commercial Services at NHBC

Toby Fox (Chair) - Founder of 1.5M New Homes


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1.5m New Homes
Asking what works and what doesn’t in getting new homes built
Each month at 1.5M New Homes, journalist and consultant Toby Fox will be visiting a different council in England to ask what works and what doesn’t in getting new homes built. He'll also be asking what it takes to build a career in public sector housing delivery.

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Drew Toynbee

Drew is a freelance content creator from the UK, creating audio and video content for audiobooks, podcasts, social media and documentaries for sectors from Weddings to the Space Industry.

When he's not working, you can find him spending time with his family and pets, doing DIY, watching movies, playing Dungeons & Dragons or videogames, or dabbling in a bit of music.

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