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Using modular techniques to solve the housing shortage

|Date: 29 January, 2018

Using modular techniques to solve the housing shortage

Modular offsite construction methods hold the potential to solve the UK’s crippling housing shortage, acc ...

Modular offsite construction methods hold the potential to solve the UK’s crippling housing shortage, according to a report by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IME).  The report, entitled The ...

29 January, 2018
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Improved guidance to streamline joint certification of BREEAM and WELL

|Date: 29 January, 2018

Improved guidance to streamline joint certification of BREEAM and WELL

BRE and the International WELL Building Institute (IWBI) have released a new briefing paper that outlines ...

BRE and the International WELL Building Institute (IWBI) have released a new briefing paper that outlines how projects may achieve both a certified BREEAM rating and WELL Certification. The updated cr ...

29 January, 2018
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County Durham landlord ranked top three according to independent survey

|Date: 26 January, 2018

County Durham landlord ranked top three according to independent survey

A tenant survey has graded County Durham Housing Group in the top three of UK social landlords, according ...

A tenant survey has graded County Durham Housing Group in the top three of UK social landlords, according to TLF Research. 1,000 customers were selected at random to take part in the group’s annual Su ...

26 January, 2018
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Planning permission granted for next phase of regeneration at Pennywell

|Date: 25 January, 2018

Planning permission granted for next phase of regeneration at Pennywell

Planning permission for the next phase of regeneration at the Pennywell Living development has been grant ...

Planning permission for the next phase of regeneration at the Pennywell Living development has been granted by the City of Edinburgh Council. The successful application from regeneration firm Urban Un ...

25 January, 2018
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Islington Council and Higgins Construction launch Brickworks Community Centre and 23 new council homes

|Date: 25 January, 2018

Islington Council and Higgins Construction launch Brickworks Community Centre and 23 new council homes

Islington Council and Higgins Construction welcomed over 400 Crouch Hill residents to celebrate the openi ...

Islington Council and Higgins Construction welcomed over 400 Crouch Hill residents to celebrate the opening of Brickworks, a new community centre, and 23 new council homes in a community celebration. ...

25 January, 2018
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Major residential scheme in Chesham moves forward to site

|Date: 25 January, 2018

Major residential scheme in Chesham moves forward to site

Matterhorn Capital DC Management UK has announced the selection of the Paradigm Housing Group with V10 Ho ...

Matterhorn Capital DC Management UK has announced the selection of the Paradigm Housing Group with V10 Homes as the enabling partner for the delivery of a 142 house and apartment development at Asheri ...

25 January, 2018
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HFI: A radical new housing approach is needed to deliver new 300,000 homes target

|Date: 24 January, 2018

HFI: A radical new housing approach is needed to deliver new 300,000 homes target

The Government has been warned that a radical new housebuilding approach is needed if its new target to b ...

The Government has been warned that a radical new housebuilding approach is needed if its new target to build 300,000 homes a year is to be reached. The Housing & Finance Institute, which works wi ...

24 January, 2018
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Epwin Group researches the future of UK housing design

|Date: 24 January, 2018

Epwin Group researches the future of UK housing design

Epwin Group has asked the UK's architects and specifiers about the factors driving the changes in UK hous ...

Epwin Group has asked the UK's architects and specifiers about the factors driving the changes in UK housing design for its new research project: Building for the Future. The company has carried out a ...

24 January, 2018
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Virtus Consult to manage housing project in Banbury

|Date: 23 January, 2018

Virtus Consult to manage housing project in Banbury

Virtus Consult has been appointed to manage the £8.9m conversion of a redundant Banbury office block into ...

Virtus Consult has been appointed to manage the £8.9m conversion of a redundant Banbury office block into a mix of 3-, 2- and 1-bedroom apartments for new owners Cherwell District Council (CDC), which ...

23 January, 2018
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Treasury Select Committee calls for HRA borrowing cap to be abolished

|Date: 23 January, 2018

Treasury Select Committee calls for HRA borrowing cap to be abolished

The Treasury Select Committee has published a report on the Autumn Budget 2017 which calls for the Housin ...

The Treasury Select Committee has published a report on the Autumn Budget 2017 which calls for the Housing Revenue Account borrowing cap to be abolished. In the Autumn Budget 2017, the Government rais ...

23 January, 2018
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