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Kier Places | Evolving the public sector estate

|Date: 27 June, 2022

Kier Places | Evolving the public sector estate

Mark Whittaker, Managing Director of Kier Places, discusses evolving the public sector estate to adapt to ...

Mark Whittaker, Managing Director of Kier Places, discusses evolving the public sector estate to adapt to a changing world. As Charles Darwin once said, it’s not the strongest nor most intelligent of ...

27 June, 2022
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IRT Surveys | Affordable warmth that pays for itself

|Date: 24 June, 2022

IRT Surveys | Affordable warmth that pays for itself

UK social housing providers are facing their biggest challenge yet. Not only are decarbonisation deadline ...

UK social housing providers are facing their biggest challenge yet. Not only are decarbonisation deadlines looming, but also thousands of residents are in desperate need of protection from rising fuel ...

24 June, 2022
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Perega | Futureproofing social housing against climate change

|Date: 23 June, 2022

Perega | Futureproofing social housing against climate change

Monika Rogers, Senior Structural Engineer at Perega, discusses the damaging impacts of climate change and ...

Monika Rogers, Senior Structural Engineer at Perega, discusses the damaging impacts of climate change and the key points for councils and housing associations to consider when planning, designing and ...

23 June, 2022
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CIBSE | Working together for lower heating costs

|Date: 23 June, 2022

CIBSE | Working together for lower heating costs

Cooperation between the developer, contractor and heat network consultant was fundamental to delivering a ...

Cooperation between the developer, contractor and heat network consultant was fundamental to delivering an affordable and efficient heating and hot water scheme to the residents of Echo Court. Anastas ...

23 June, 2022
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Civica | Building a bigger, greener legacy

|Date: 22 June, 2022

Civica | Building a bigger, greener legacy

Civica’s latest survey of housing providers and residents shows a clear need for better value, safer and ...

Civica’s latest survey of housing providers and residents shows a clear need for better value, safer and sustainable housing, explains Michelle Tyler, Managing Director, Housing at Civica. The future ...

22 June, 2022
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NatWest | Funding sustainable social housing

|Date: 21 June, 2022

NatWest | Funding sustainable social housing

Funding sustainable social housing is crucial to meet net zero targets and increase energy efficiency in ...

Funding sustainable social housing is crucial to meet net zero targets and increase energy efficiency in homes, says Marcos Navarro, Director & Sustainability Lead for Housing Finance at NatWest. ...

21 June, 2022
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Show Preview: Housing 2022

|Date: 15 June, 2022

Show Preview: Housing 2022

The Chartered Institute of Housing’s annual conference and exhibition — Housing 2022 — returns to Manches ...

The Chartered Institute of Housing’s annual conference and exhibition — Housing 2022 — returns to Manchester Central later this month. Here we provide a guide to what housing professionals can look fo ...

15 June, 2022
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Stoke-on-Trent City Council’s partnership with Siemens dramatically reduces carbon and costs

|Date: 1 June, 2022

Stoke-on-Trent City Council’s partnership with Siemens dramatically reduces carbon and costs

Stoke-on-Trent City Council's partnership with Siemens, which included works to public buildings across t ...

Stoke-on-Trent City Council's partnership with Siemens, which included works to public buildings across the city, has resulted in a reduction in annual CO2 emissions by 1,415 tonnes and saved £628,258 ...

1 June, 2022
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Marley | Solar can help councils meet the Part L challenge

|Date: 27 May, 2022

Marley | Solar can help councils meet the Part L challenge

Local authorities, like others responsible for building and maintaining the nation's housing stock, are p ...

Local authorities, like others responsible for building and maintaining the nation's housing stock, are poised for the impact of Part L of the Building Regulations when it is introduced in June this y ...

27 May, 2022
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No place like a smart home? How the Internet of Things can support safer, healthier homes

|Date: 25 May, 2022

No place like a smart home? How the Internet of Things can support safer, healthier homes

As fuel poverty and the cladding crisis leave home safety on shaky foundations, industry experts are look ...

As fuel poverty and the cladding crisis leave home safety on shaky foundations, industry experts are looking at smarter ways to protect residents and properties. Millions of UK households are expected ...

25 May, 2022
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