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Highgate Newtown Community Centre scoops top award for McBains

|Date: 7 June, 2019

Highgate Newtown Community Centre scoops top award for McBains

Highgate Newtown Community Centre in north London — for which leading construction consulting and design ...

Highgate Newtown Community Centre in north London — for which leading construction consulting and design agency McBains provides a range of services — has received a prestigious planning award. The ce ...

7 June, 2019
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Alok Sharma MP celebrates ‘Communities that Work’ with L&Q and GUAC

|Date: 7 June, 2019

Alok Sharma MP celebrates ‘Communities that Work’ with L&Q and GUAC

The Minister of State for Employment, Alok Sharma MP, has shown his commitment to the housing sector’s em ...

The Minister of State for Employment, Alok Sharma MP, has shown his commitment to the housing sector’s employment support work by paying a visit to a housing association community hub. Last week, The ...

7 June, 2019
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Residents encouraged to have their say to improve building safety

|Date: 6 June, 2019

Residents encouraged to have their say to improve building safety

Government is inviting views on a new building safety regime, as it seeks to bring forward new legislatio ...

Government is inviting views on a new building safety regime, as it seeks to bring forward new legislation to keep residents safe. The Grenfell Tower fire on 14th June 2017 resulted in the greatest lo ...

6 June, 2019
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LGA responds to the Affordable Housing Commission’s latest report

|Date: 6 June, 2019

LGA responds to the Affordable Housing Commission’s latest report

Why is housing unaffordable? The Affordable Housing Commission’s latest report says 4.8 million people fa ...

Why is housing unaffordable? The Affordable Housing Commission’s latest report says 4.8 million people face housing affordability problems. In the report’s Introduction, it says: ‘The evidence and arg ...

6 June, 2019
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Essex school expansion one of the first in East Anglia delivered under new framework

|Date: 5 June, 2019

Essex school expansion one of the first in East Anglia delivered under new framework

The expansion of Deanes Academy in Benfleet, Essex, will be one of the first projects in East Anglia to b ...

The expansion of Deanes Academy in Benfleet, Essex, will be one of the first projects in East Anglia to be delivered through the Department for Education (DfE) Construction Framework. Pick Everard — t ...

5 June, 2019
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Housing plans risk ‘accessible homes crisis’ says new research

|Date: 5 June, 2019

Housing plans risk ‘accessible homes crisis’ says new research

Housing experts have warned of an ‘accessible homes crisis’ in England as new research reveals that less ...

Housing experts have warned of an ‘accessible homes crisis’ in England as new research reveals that less than a quarter of homes built outside London by 2030 will be suitable for older and disabled pe ...

5 June, 2019
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Consulting engineer Curtins develops safer high-rise innovation

|Date: 5 June, 2019

Consulting engineer Curtins develops safer high-rise innovation

Large Panel System design by Curtins enables survey and repair of pre-cast towers and removes the potenti ...

Large Panel System design by Curtins enables survey and repair of pre-cast towers and removes the potential risk of disproportionate collapse in the event of gas explosions. Curtins was established in ...

5 June, 2019
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Curo’s new community building at Mulberry Park in Bath wins RICS award

|Date: 4 June, 2019

Curo’s new community building at Mulberry Park in Bath wins RICS award

The Hub, Curo’s £10m community building at its Mulberry Park development in Bath, was crowned the winner ...

The Hub, Curo’s £10m community building at its Mulberry Park development in Bath, was crowned the winner of the South West Community Benefit category at the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RIC ...

4 June, 2019
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Community land trusts given a lead role in new Labour-commissioned report

|Date: 4 June, 2019

Community land trusts given a lead role in new Labour-commissioned report

Proposals recommended in Land for the Many putting ‘communities at the heart of development’ have been wa ...

Proposals recommended in Land for the Many putting ‘communities at the heart of development’ have been warmly welcomed by a leading charity in the community land sector. In the new report put to the L ...

4 June, 2019
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SFHA releases the results of Fuel Poverty Survey 2019

|Date: 4 June, 2019

SFHA releases the results of Fuel Poverty Survey 2019

A new survey by the Scottish Federation of Housing Associations (SFHA) has found increasing numbers of te ...

A new survey by the Scottish Federation of Housing Associations (SFHA) has found increasing numbers of tenants experiencing or at risk of fuel poverty. A majority of housing associations also reported ...

4 June, 2019
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