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New study reveals impact of austerity on planning departments

|Date: 30 January, 2019

New study reveals impact of austerity on planning departments

Austerity in England has eroded planning’s ability to serve the public interest, according to planners wh ...

Austerity in England has eroded planning’s ability to serve the public interest, according to planners who took part in a study by the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) and Newcastle University. Un ...

30 January, 2019
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SFHA calls for Fuel Poverty Bill to show greater ambition

|Date: 29 January, 2019

SFHA calls for Fuel Poverty Bill to show greater ambition

Scottish Federation of Housing Associations (SFHA) welcomes committee’s fuel poverty calls but says furth ...

Scottish Federation of Housing Associations (SFHA) welcomes committee’s fuel poverty calls but says further ambition is still required. The Scottish Federation of Housing Associations (SFHA) has welco ...

29 January, 2019
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Plaque celebrates former Prime Minister’s Manchester birthplace

|Date: 29 January, 2019

Plaque celebrates former Prime Minister’s Manchester birthplace

A plaque to honour former Prime Minister David Lloyd George has been unveiled at the site of the home whe ...

A plaque to honour former Prime Minister David Lloyd George has been unveiled at the site of the home where he was born. Regeneration specialist Galliford Try Partnerships commissioned the plaque for ...

29 January, 2019
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New DPS seeks fire safety contractors to help landlords meet updated obligations post-Grenfell

|Date: 28 January, 2019

New DPS seeks fire safety contractors to help landlords meet updated obligations post-Grenfell

Specialist fire safety and building compliance contractors across Scotland are being invited to apply to ...

Specialist fire safety and building compliance contractors across Scotland are being invited to apply to become ‘preferred contractors’, as part of a newly launched Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS), de ...

28 January, 2019
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Higgins shortlisted for two TPAS awards

|Date: 25 January, 2019

Higgins shortlisted for two TPAS awards

Higgins has been shortlisted in two categories at this year’s TPAS Awards — Team of the Year and Outstand ...

Higgins has been shortlisted in two categories at this year’s TPAS Awards — Team of the Year and Outstanding Tenant Engagement — Contractor for the Colville Estate in the London Borough of Hackney. Th ...

25 January, 2019
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SFHA welcomes £826m for affordable housing in Scotland

|Date: 25 January, 2019

SFHA welcomes £826m for affordable housing in Scotland

Affordable housing funding welcome but government must commit to longer-term programme, says the Scottish ...

Affordable housing funding welcome but government must commit to longer-term programme, says the Scottish Federation of Housing Associations. Header image ©I-Wei Huang/AdobeStock The Scottish Federati ...

25 January, 2019
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Yorkshire Housing secures prime North Yorkshire residential site

|Date: 25 January, 2019

Yorkshire Housing secures prime North Yorkshire residential site

Nearly eight acres of prime residential land with detailed planning consent for 73 new homes, in the vill ...

Nearly eight acres of prime residential land with detailed planning consent for 73 new homes, in the village of Killinghall, between Harrogate and Ripon, has been sold to a prominent local housing ass ...

25 January, 2019
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Nottingham aims to be first carbon neutral city in the UK

|Date: 24 January, 2019

Nottingham aims to be first carbon neutral city in the UK

Nottingham could become the first carbon neutral city in the UK after the City Council set itself an ambi ...

Nottingham could become the first carbon neutral city in the UK after the City Council set itself an ambitious target to achieve this by 2028. The city has already met its Energy Strategy target early ...

24 January, 2019
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Explore Offsite Housing: Building for Change

|Date: 24 January, 2019

Explore Offsite Housing: Building for Change

The one-day Explore Offsite Housing conference and exhibition in March will showcase the latest offsite c ...

The one-day Explore Offsite Housing conference and exhibition in March will showcase the latest offsite construction solutions, bringing together industry leaders and pioneers to discuss the housing c ...

24 January, 2019
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Foundations laid for Southampton City Council’s Potters Court housing with care scheme

|Date: 21 January, 2019

Foundations laid for Southampton City Council’s Potters Court housing with care scheme

Site foundations have been laid at the £26m environmentally friendly Potters Court development, which is ...

Site foundations have been laid at the £26m environmentally friendly Potters Court development, which is due to welcome its first residents in 2020. It will offer 99 purpose-built, affordable homes, i ...

21 January, 2019
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