The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the importance of interconnections between our housing, the built e ...
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Mixed-use urban intensification is the key to designing better living for older people, says BDP
|Mixed-use urban intensification is the key to designing better living for older people, says BDP
The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the importance of interconnections between our housing, the built environment, social inequalities and governance systems while also demonstrating the adaptabilit ...
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Plans to build 40 modular homes gets the go-ahead
|Plans to build 40 modular homes gets the go-ahead
A social housing provider is partnering with a local modular buildings manufacturer to provide new, susta ...
A social housing provider is partnering with a local modular buildings manufacturer to provide new, sustainable and affordable homes in Peacehaven, East Sussex. The partnership between Stonewater and ...
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St Columb welcomes more homes for local residents
|St Columb welcomes more homes for local residents
Social landlord Coastline Housing has officially marked the start of a project to bring 26 new affordable ...
Social landlord Coastline Housing has officially marked the start of a project to bring 26 new affordable homes to a site in St Columb thanks to funding from Homes England. The housing charity will be ...
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Staircasing proposals get the green light despite concerns over informal valuations
|Staircasing proposals get the green light despite concerns over informal valuations
The Government’s decision to press ahead with gradual staircasing under its new model for shared ownershi ...
The Government’s decision to press ahead with gradual staircasing under its new model for shared ownerships, is a gamble which could prove costly for housing associations and their tenants. The recent ...
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Training for Stonewater’s pilot with Beattie Passive homes is underway
|Training for Stonewater’s pilot with Beattie Passive homes is underway
Training for a pilot of a new hybrid modular eco build system is currently underway to bring four afforda ...
Training for a pilot of a new hybrid modular eco build system is currently underway to bring four affordable homes to Chard. Leading social housing provider Stonewater is working in partnership with B ...
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Half a million in government funding secured for demonstrator project
|Half a million in government funding secured for demonstrator project
Gloucestershire-based Two Rivers Housing has secured more than half a million pounds in government fundin ...
Gloucestershire-based Two Rivers Housing has secured more than half a million pounds in government funding to launch a decarbonisation demonstrator project. The funding bid was submitted in conjunctio ...
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SFHA welcomes “ambitious” Housing to 2040 strategy
|SFHA welcomes “ambitious” Housing to 2040 strategy
The Scottish Federation of Housing Associations (SFHA) has welcomed the Scottish Government’s “ambitious” ...
The Scottish Federation of Housing Associations (SFHA) has welcomed the Scottish Government’s “ambitious” 20-year housing strategy, released on Monday. SFHA said, if it is delivered, the long-term vis ...
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Hanover Scotland gets go-ahead for first green social housing development
|Hanover Scotland gets go-ahead for first green social housing development
Hanover (Scotland) has received planning approval from Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park for ...
Hanover (Scotland) has received planning approval from Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park for its first social housing development to be built to Passivhaus standards. The Drymen developmen ...
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Partnership brings 133 new affordable homes to Burnley
|Partnership brings 133 new affordable homes to Burnley
New homes worth £18.3m have been completed across Burnley thanks to a partnership between Calico Homes, R ...
New homes worth £18.3m have been completed across Burnley thanks to a partnership between Calico Homes, Ring Stones Maintenance and Construction and award-winning architects BTP. A total of 133 afford ...
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The first phase of new homes in Cottam is complete
|The first phase of new homes in Cottam is complete
Nine new homes in Cottam, north of Preston, were handed over in February as Progress Housing Group’s larg ...
Nine new homes in Cottam, north of Preston, were handed over in February as Progress Housing Group’s largest single development nears completion. Seven three-bedroom shared ownership homes and two two ...