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SFHA welcomes commitment to end fuel poverty but calls for investment in home energy efficiency

|Date: 13 November, 2017

SFHA welcomes commitment to end fuel poverty but calls for investment in home energy efficiency

SFHA Head of Public Affairs Sarah Boyack, pictured above, responds to the Scottish Government’s Fuel Pove ...

SFHA Head of Public Affairs Sarah Boyack, pictured above, responds to the Scottish Government’s Fuel Poverty statement, giving a cautious welcome to proposals: We welcome the Scottish Government’s com ...

13 November, 2017
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Retirement housing debate: time for councils to plan ahead

|Date: 20 September, 2017

Retirement housing debate: time for councils to plan ahead

It’s time to start planning properly for retirement housing, says Carl Dyer, Partner at Irwin Mitchell LL ...

It’s time to start planning properly for retirement housing, says Carl Dyer, Partner at Irwin Mitchell LLP. Our population is ageing. We have 11,600,000 people over 65. By 2030 we’ll have 20,000,000 o ...

20 September, 2017
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Shared equity scheme offers attractive solution for councils

|Date: 15 August, 2017

Shared equity scheme offers attractive solution for councils

Chris Williams, Director at Merlion Homes, discusses the launch of a new shared equity scheme that has th ...

Chris Williams, Director at Merlion Homes, discusses the launch of a new shared equity scheme that has the potential to transform the provision of affordable housing. Having spent the last 20 years wo ...

15 August, 2017
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When it comes to building homes and creating communities, councils have a strong role to play, believes the TCPA

|Date: 15 August, 2017

When it comes to building homes and creating communities, councils have a strong role to play, believes the TCPA

Kate Henderson, Chief Executive of the Town and Country Planning Association (TCPA), strongly believes co ...

Kate Henderson, Chief Executive of the Town and Country Planning Association (TCPA), strongly believes councils are part of the solution to the housing crisis and highlights compelling research from t ...

15 August, 2017
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Taking a holistic approach to the design, construction and operation of buildings

|Date: 7 June, 2017

Taking a holistic approach to the design, construction and operation of buildings

George Adams, Director of Energy and Engineering for SPIE UK, argues for holistic, whole system thinking ...

George Adams, Director of Energy and Engineering for SPIE UK, argues for holistic, whole system thinking during the design, construction and operational phases of buildings. Whole Life systems thinkin ...

7 June, 2017
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People and Places inquiry: local authorities should be allowed greater scope to influence built environment design

|Date: 5 June, 2017

People and Places inquiry: local authorities should be allowed greater scope to influence built environment design

Local authorities have an important role to play in the design of the built environment, believe Alan Pen ...

Local authorities have an important role to play in the design of the built environment, believe Alan Penn and Baroness Whitaker, Co-Chairs of the People and Places inquiry. The Built Environment may ...

5 June, 2017
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It is essential we support councils to build homes again in much greater numbers

|Date: 27 April, 2017

It is essential we support councils to build homes again in much greater numbers

There was much to commend in the Government's Housing White Paper, at least in its overall vision, says D ...

There was much to commend in the Government's Housing White Paper, at least in its overall vision, says David Pipe, Policy Officer at the Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH), but it's essential counc ...

27 April, 2017
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Keepmoat puts forward its formula for improving housing supply and affordability

|Date: 6 February, 2017

Keepmoat puts forward its formula for improving housing supply and affordability

With publication of the Housing White Paper imminent, Dave Sheridan, CEO of Keepmoat, sets out the compan ...

With publication of the Housing White Paper imminent, Dave Sheridan, CEO of Keepmoat, sets out the company's formula for improving housing supply and affordability: Market diversification: “It won’t b ...

6 February, 2017
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Government’s planning reforms to deal with housing deficit

|Date: 16 November, 2016

Government’s planning reforms to deal with housing deficit

The shortage of homes in the UK has been a political hot-potato for many years – but changes are now afoo ...

The shortage of homes in the UK has been a political hot-potato for many years – but changes are now afoot to tackle the issue. Partner at leading national property consultancy Bruton Knowles, James B ...

16 November, 2016
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Housing providers urged to consider alternative ventilation approach

|Date: 14 November, 2016

Housing providers urged to consider alternative ventilation approach

With outside temperatures plummeting and ‘condensation season’ well and truly upon us, John Bradley, head ...

With outside temperatures plummeting and ‘condensation season’ well and truly upon us, John Bradley, head of residential sales at Elta Group Building Services, argues that despite their established st ...

14 November, 2016
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Regional regeneration and investment opportunities to be unlocked at new West Midlands event

Life-changing military veterans’ self-build project reaches completion

Construction starts on over affordable homes in Leicestershire

Work starts on site for new rural homes in East Cowton

David Wilson Homes launches next phase of affordable properties in Stirling

Work begins to build new, affordable homes in South Normanton

Construction begins on £31m Extra Care housing project in Hebburn

EDAROTH starts work on Raven Housing Trust affordable housing scheme

First affordable homes delivered at 500 home development in Weymouth

Groundbreaking ceremony held for new secondary school in Bristol

SFHA welcomes commitment to end fuel poverty but calls for investment in home energy efficiency

SFHA welcomes commitment to end fuel poverty but calls for investment in home energy efficiency

Retirement housing debate: time for councils to plan ahead

Retirement housing debate: time for councils to plan ahead

Shared equity scheme offers attractive solution for councils

Shared equity scheme offers attractive solution for councils

When it comes to building homes and creating communities, councils have a strong role to play, believes the TCPA

When it comes to building homes and creating communities, councils have a strong role to play, believes the TCPA

Taking a holistic approach to the design, construction and operation of buildings

Taking a holistic approach to the design, construction and operation of buildings

It is essential we support councils to build homes again in much greater numbers

It is essential we support councils to build homes again in much greater numbers

Keepmoat puts forward its formula for improving housing supply and affordability

Keepmoat puts forward its formula for improving housing supply and affordability

Government’s planning reforms to deal with housing deficit

Government’s planning reforms to deal with housing deficit