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Industry Comment | Zero carbon future

|Date: 16 March, 2020

Industry Comment | Zero carbon future

Matthew Warburton, Policy Advisor at the Association of Retained Council Housing (ARCH) considers a zero ...

Matthew Warburton, Policy Advisor at the Association of Retained Council Housing (ARCH) considers a zero carbon future for social housing. In May 2019, Parliament, with the support of MPs from all maj ...

16 March, 2020
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Vivid Homes | Promoting healthier outcomes

|Date: 27 February, 2020

Vivid Homes | Promoting healthier outcomes

Derek Streek, Head of Neighbourhoods at VIVID discusses how the housing association supports its vulnerab ...

Derek Streek, Head of Neighbourhoods at VIVID discusses how the housing association supports its vulnerable customers. When I started my housing career some 35 years ago, anti-social behaviour was dea ...

27 February, 2020
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Modular housing plays a key role in reducing UK development’s carbon footprint

|Date: 19 February, 2020

Modular housing plays a key role in reducing UK development’s carbon footprint

As modular construction could potentially be a key driver in carbon footprint reduction in the UK Develop ...

As modular construction could potentially be a key driver in carbon footprint reduction in the UK Development Sector, Louise Hinley, Senior Planner, Planning, Development and Regeneration at Lambert S ...

19 February, 2020
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First responders key to architects’ fire safety decisions

|Date: 17 February, 2020

First responders key to architects’ fire safety decisions

Architects are being urged to consider the role of first responders in the fire resistance aspects of bui ...

Architects are being urged to consider the role of first responders in the fire resistance aspects of building design, by an industry expert. David Cerquella, Managing Director at Coopers Fire believe ...

17 February, 2020
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View From the supply Chain | Managing gas safety

|Date: 13 February, 2020

View From the supply Chain | Managing gas safety

John Roche, COO at Gas Tag, discusses the pressures of ever increasing regulation in the social housing s ...

John Roche, COO at Gas Tag, discusses the pressures of ever increasing regulation in the social housing sector and how technology can be the answer to reducing risk and achieving compliance. Managing ...

13 February, 2020
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Legal Update | Housing and social care

|Date: 12 February, 2020

Legal Update | Housing and social care

Social housing providers are well-placed to take a lead in delivering and transforming social care. Winck ...

Social housing providers are well-placed to take a lead in delivering and transforming social care. Winckworth Sherwood’s Charlotte Cook explains why. Social care is a political hot potato. Proposals ...

12 February, 2020
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Industry Comment | Maintaining housebuilding momentum

|Date: 11 February, 2020

Industry Comment | Maintaining housebuilding momentum

Without debt caps, councils will build more homes says Matthew Warburton, Policy Advisor at the Associati ...

Without debt caps, councils will build more homes says Matthew Warburton, Policy Advisor at the Association of Retained Council Housing (ARCH). Theresa May’s announcement, at the Conservative Party Co ...

11 February, 2020
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RSA: English towns need levelling-up with cities on devolution

|Date: 30 January, 2020

RSA: English towns need levelling-up with cities on devolution

Towns and rural areas in England must benefit from the next wave of devolution alongside cities, with a m ...

Towns and rural areas in England must benefit from the next wave of devolution alongside cities, with a majority of all people in England wanting greater local decision-making, according to think-tank ...

30 January, 2020
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Clarke Willmott LLP | Avoiding disputes post-Carillion

|Date: 3 January, 2020

Clarke Willmott LLP | Avoiding disputes post-Carillion

Firms are being urged to promote better internal governance and assurance and to take steps to ensure the ...

Firms are being urged to promote better internal governance and assurance and to take steps to ensure their businesses are more risk averse following an analysis of the collapse of construction giant ...

3 January, 2020
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Back to the future? Rethinking terraced housing

|Date: 13 December, 2019

Back to the future? Rethinking terraced housing

Political parties of all stripes are vowing to ‘tackle the housing crisis’ and make Britain carbon neutra ...

Political parties of all stripes are vowing to ‘tackle the housing crisis’ and make Britain carbon neutral in the coming decades. This could radically change how we build and live in our homes in the ...

13 December, 2019
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