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Midland Heart is building homes for the future today

|Date: 12 August, 2021

Midland Heart is building homes for the future today

Leading housing association, Midland Heart, has started work on a housing development in Handsworth, Birm ...

Leading housing association, Midland Heart, has started work on a housing development in Handsworth, Birmingham that will meet the Government’s Future Homes Standard, providing an 80% reduction in car ...

12 August, 2021
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New secondary school to boost Bucks education offering

|Date: 12 August, 2021

New secondary school to boost Bucks education offering

Work has started on Kingsbrook Secondary School, a £35m new low carbon sixth form entry secondary school ...

Work has started on Kingsbrook Secondary School, a £35m new low carbon sixth form entry secondary school in Aylesbury. The scheme is being delivered by Morgan Sindall Construction’s Northern Home Coun ...

12 August, 2021
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MMC and net zero on the agenda for LHC at Housing 2021

|Date: 12 August, 2021

MMC and net zero on the agenda for LHC at Housing 2021

Public sector housing teams will be able to hear about and discuss the challenges of and opportunities av ...

Public sector housing teams will be able to hear about and discuss the challenges of and opportunities available in MMC, retrofit and the net zero agenda, as experts from procurement specialist LHC ap ...

12 August, 2021
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From apprenticeship to management — Scott Clarke’s story

|Date: 12 August, 2021

From apprenticeship to management — Scott Clarke’s story

After 15 years in the business, working in partnership with Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council, local Welwyn ...

After 15 years in the business, working in partnership with Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council, local Welwyn man Scott Clarke knows the value of apprenticeships. Scott works as a Contracts Manager for re ...

12 August, 2021
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New Fire Safety Act prompts risk assessment review, Bureau Veritas tells duty holders

|Date: 11 August, 2021

New Fire Safety Act prompts risk assessment review, Bureau Veritas tells duty holders

Leading safety and compliance expert, Bureau Veritas is encouraging landlords and duty holders to prepare ...

Leading safety and compliance expert, Bureau Veritas is encouraging landlords and duty holders to prepare for the Fire Safety Act 2021 which will make significant changes to fire safety regulation — d ...

11 August, 2021
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Greater awareness of smart technology’s role in combatting climate change needed

|Date: 11 August, 2021

Greater awareness of smart technology’s role in combatting climate change needed

Local authorities must better communicate the benefits of smart technology’s role in combatting climate c ...

Local authorities must better communicate the benefits of smart technology’s role in combatting climate change, according to new research. As climate change and its subsequent natural disasters domina ...

11 August, 2021
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EQUANS lands £35m contract for Cheshire eco scheme

|Date: 11 August, 2021

EQUANS lands £35m contract for Cheshire eco scheme

EQUANS, the new name for ENGIE’s services led activities, has secured a £35m contract to deliver a sustai ...

EQUANS, the new name for ENGIE’s services led activities, has secured a £35m contract to deliver a sustainable new housing development in Winsford, Cheshire. EQUANS will deliver a mixed-tenure scheme ...

11 August, 2021
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Sheffield City Council appoints new delivery partner to support ambitious development plans

|Date: 11 August, 2021

Sheffield City Council appoints new delivery partner to support ambitious development plans

Independent construction, property and management consultancy Rider Levett Bucknall (RLB UK) has been app ...

Independent construction, property and management consultancy Rider Levett Bucknall (RLB UK) has been appointed by Sheffield City Council to its new Delivery Partner framework for 2021-2025. The frame ...

11 August, 2021
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Homes to be self-built by military veterans in Plymouth

|Date: 10 August, 2021

Homes to be self-built by military veterans in Plymouth

Work has started on the Stirling Project; Plymouth’s latest veterans self-build scheme. Based on the site ...

Work has started on the Stirling Project; Plymouth’s latest veterans self-build scheme. Based on the site of a former residential care home on Honicknowle Green, the project will see eight previously ...

10 August, 2021
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MMC key to future proofing supply chain certainty

|Date: 10 August, 2021

MMC key to future proofing supply chain certainty

Materials and supply was the subject of The Housing Forum's second webinar in its MMC series, held on the ...

Materials and supply was the subject of The Housing Forum's second webinar in its MMC series, held on the 28th July. Given the current challenges surrounding construction skills and the supply of buil ...

10 August, 2021
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