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PAC report condemns badly missed targets to make homes safe

|Date: 16 September, 2020

PAC report condemns badly missed targets to make homes safe

“Put a stop to arguing over who is responsible and put this right.” Public Accounts Committee (PAC) conde ...

“Put a stop to arguing over who is responsible and put this right.” Public Accounts Committee (PAC) condemns “badly missed” target to make thousands of Grenfell-style cladding homes safe. Three years ...

16 September, 2020
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New approach to housing design could meet people’s needs throughout their lives

|Date: 15 September, 2020

New approach to housing design could meet people’s needs throughout their lives

The Scottish Federation of Housing Associations (SFHA) has released new research that examines taking a d ...

The Scottish Federation of Housing Associations (SFHA) has released new research that examines taking a different approach to designing homes and communities. The new design concept aims to meet peopl ...

15 September, 2020
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New housing targets ‘jeopardise any ambition to level-up country’

|Date: 15 September, 2020

New housing targets ‘jeopardise any ambition to level-up country’

An updated algorithm designed by government to set how many new homes need to be built in local areas wil ...

An updated algorithm designed by government to set how many new homes need to be built in local areas will lead to London and the south seeing a housing boom while swathes of the north will see fewer ...

15 September, 2020
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J.G. Hale Construction starts work on innovative community project in Newport

|Date: 15 September, 2020

J.G. Hale Construction starts work on innovative community project in Newport

Neath-based construction firm J.G. Hale Construction has started work on a new innovative development in ...

Neath-based construction firm J.G. Hale Construction has started work on a new innovative development in the Treberth area of Newport, which will create 45 older persons homes alongside a community hu ...

15 September, 2020
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Conlon appointed to Burnley school extension

|Date: 14 September, 2020

Conlon appointed to Burnley school extension

Conlon Construction has been appointed by Lancashire County Council to deliver a £1.6m extension and refu ...

Conlon Construction has been appointed by Lancashire County Council to deliver a £1.6m extension and refurbishment at a Burnley school which will support an increase in the provision of local school p ...

14 September, 2020
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Net zero carbon buildings — design, delivery and cost explored

|Date: 11 September, 2020

Net zero carbon buildings — design, delivery and cost explored

The UK Green Building Council (UKGBC) has published a new report, ‘Building the case for net zero: A feas ...

The UK Green Building Council (UKGBC) has published a new report, ‘Building the case for net zero: A feasibility study into the design, delivery and cost of new net zero carbon buildings’. Research ea ...

11 September, 2020
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Robertson gets work underway at new Milltimber Primary School

|Date: 11 September, 2020

Robertson gets work underway at new Milltimber Primary School

Work has commenced at one of the four new Primary schools being built in Aberdeen as part of a £100m inve ...

Work has commenced at one of the four new Primary schools being built in Aberdeen as part of a £100m investment by Aberdeen City Council. Robertson Construction began work at the new £16m replacement ...

11 September, 2020
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Housing tech provider looks to go beyond compliance

|Date: 10 September, 2020

Housing tech provider looks to go beyond compliance

Gas Tag, the technology provider which has transformed gas safety in the housing sector, has announced ma ...

Gas Tag, the technology provider which has transformed gas safety in the housing sector, has announced major changes to its product offering, as it looks to enable housing providers to proactively man ...

10 September, 2020
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Wates encourages colleagues to ‘take a minute’ as UK suicide rates soar

|Date: 10 September, 2020

Wates encourages colleagues to ‘take a minute’ as UK suicide rates soar

Wates is encouraging colleagues to ‘take a minute’ as World Suicide Prevention Day this year falls agains ...

Wates is encouraging colleagues to ‘take a minute’ as World Suicide Prevention Day this year falls against a background of the highest level of male suicides in two decades, and the highest rate of fe ...

10 September, 2020
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New dates added to Low Carbon Homes online event series

|Date: 10 September, 2020

New dates added to Low Carbon Homes online event series

Low Carbon Homes, supported by MCS, has opened the registration for six new online events — each consisti ...

Low Carbon Homes, supported by MCS, has opened the registration for six new online events — each consisting of three days of intense discussion and knowledge sharing to consider how best to rapidly sc ...

10 September, 2020
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