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Construction industry aims to tackle skills shortages with Fairness, Inclusion & Respect

|Date: 12 December, 2017

Construction industry aims to tackle skills shortages with Fairness, Inclusion & Respect

Leading contractors and clients have signed up to the construction industry’s Commitment on FIR, as a key ...

Leading contractors and clients have signed up to the construction industry’s Commitment on FIR, as a key part of its strategy to modernise its image and improve perceptions of the sector. The Fairnes ...

12 December, 2017
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Dynamic purchasing system for fire suppression systems launched for social housing sector

|Date: 11 December, 2017

Dynamic purchasing system for fire suppression systems launched for social housing sector

Procurement organisation Fusion21 has announced the launch of its national dynamic purchasing system (DPS ...

Procurement organisation Fusion21 has announced the launch of its national dynamic purchasing system (DPS) for Fire Suppression Systems and Associated Works — offering a complete fire safety solution ...

11 December, 2017
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The UK’s largest temporary accommodation development is to open in Ealing

|Date: 11 December, 2017

The UK’s largest temporary accommodation development is to open in Ealing

Hope Gardens, a 60-unit temporary accommodation solution is opening in Acton, providing accommodation for ...

Hope Gardens, a 60-unit temporary accommodation solution is opening in Acton, providing accommodation for nearly 290 Ealing residents that find themselves homeless in the lead up to Christmas. Made of ...

11 December, 2017
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New council contracts deliver employment for residents and £28m in savings

|Date: 8 December, 2017

New council contracts deliver employment for residents and £28m in savings

Two new long-term contracts have been awarded to provide major refurbishment works across Westminster Cit ...

Two new long-term contracts have been awarded to provide major refurbishment works across Westminster City Council’s housing stock, delivering an estimated £28m in savings whilst providing better qual ...

8 December, 2017
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Bromford and Merlin announce partnership talks

|Date: 7 December, 2017

Bromford and Merlin announce partnership talks

Midlands-based Bromford and South West-based Merlin are in formal talks to create a partnership which wil ...

Midlands-based Bromford and South West-based Merlin are in formal talks to create a partnership which will work with nearly 100,000 customers to achieve more of what they hope for and deliver the larg ...

7 December, 2017
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New campaign launched to tackle housing crisis

|Date: 6 December, 2017

New campaign launched to tackle housing crisis

A new campaign has been launched in north, south and west Dorset to tackle the housing crisis with a targ ...

A new campaign has been launched in north, south and west Dorset to tackle the housing crisis with a target of 20,000 new homes by 2033. North Dorset District Council, West Dorset District Council and ...

6 December, 2017
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Northern Ireland Housing Executive tasks BBA CIT with delivering groundbreaking cavity wall insulation study

|Date: 6 December, 2017

Northern Ireland Housing Executive tasks BBA CIT with delivering groundbreaking cavity wall insulation study

The largest social housing landlord in the UK has commissioned the British Board of Agrément Consultancy ...

The largest social housing landlord in the UK has commissioned the British Board of Agrément Consultancy Investigation Training (BBA CIT) to conduct the most comprehensive study of its kind into cavit ...

6 December, 2017
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Sheltered housing scheme at former barracks celebrates 40th anniversary

|Date: 5 December, 2017

Sheltered housing scheme at former barracks celebrates 40th anniversary

Residents at a sheltered housing ‘oasis’ have celebrated its 40th anniversary after being built on the si ...

Residents at a sheltered housing ‘oasis’ have celebrated its 40th anniversary after being built on the site of a former army barracks. Fusilier Court in Bury is a Muir Group Housing Association shelt ...

5 December, 2017
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Continued rise of Scotswood redevelopment

|Date: 5 December, 2017

Continued rise of Scotswood redevelopment

Planning permission has been granted for the second phase of an ambitious regeneration project that has a ...

Planning permission has been granted for the second phase of an ambitious regeneration project that has already breathed new life into the west end of Newcastle. A new phase of 264 homes, at The Rise ...

5 December, 2017
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The Thanet Winter Shelter opens its doors for the second year running

|Date: 1 December, 2017

The Thanet Winter Shelter opens its doors for the second year running

Thanet District Council has put £20,000 into a Winter Shelter scheme which will be operated by the Salvat ...

Thanet District Council has put £20,000 into a Winter Shelter scheme which will be operated by the Salvation Army and looks to continue the success of last year’s initiative in helping rough sleepers ...

1 December, 2017
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