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London’s social housing sector raises alarm of critical labour shortages

|Date: 23 July, 2024

London’s social housing sector raises alarm of critical labour shortages

The London Homes Coalition – a partnership of major housing associations, contractors and specialist supp ...

The London Homes Coalition – a partnership of major housing associations, contractors and specialist suppliers in London – has launched the ‘Building Skills for the Future’ report, which identifies th ...

23 July, 2024
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Great Places Housing Group starts work on £20m apartment scheme

|Date: 23 May, 2024

Great Places Housing Group starts work on £20m apartment scheme

The new nine-storey residential development, at Laystall Street in Manchester city centre, is being deliv ...

The new nine-storey residential development, at Laystall Street in Manchester city centre, is being delivered in partnership with Eric Wright Construction and part-funded by Homes England and Greater ...

23 May, 2024
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117 affordable homes to be delivered in Theale, West Berkshire

|Date: 7 May, 2024

117 affordable homes to be delivered in Theale, West Berkshire

Housing association Abri is working with Ridgepoint Homes to build 117 affordable homes at the Lakeside d ...

Housing association Abri is working with Ridgepoint Homes to build 117 affordable homes at the Lakeside development in Theale. To help the people on the waiting list for affordable housing in West Ber ...

7 May, 2024
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DLUHC gives local authorities new CPO powers to buy land cheaply

|Date: 3 May, 2024

DLUHC gives local authorities new CPO powers to buy land cheaply

The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) announced this week that it has handed c ...

The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) announced this week that it has handed councils new powers to buy cheaper land in a bid to support the delivery of more social and affo ...

3 May, 2024
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Platform development figures reflect commitment to keep building homes

|Date: 2 May, 2024

Platform development figures reflect commitment to keep building homes

Platform Housing Group has released its development results from the previous financial year revealing re ...

Platform Housing Group has released its development results from the previous financial year revealing record-breaking numbers. The Midland’s-based organisation posted starts on 1,534 homes which is t ...

2 May, 2024
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NHBC launches local authorities insights collection

|Date: 1 May, 2024

NHBC launches local authorities insights collection

Independent provider of warranty and insurance for new-build homes, NHBC has brought together some of the ...

Independent provider of warranty and insurance for new-build homes, NHBC has brought together some of the leaders of local authority development and regeneration to share their thoughts on this import ...

1 May, 2024
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Affordable Housing in the BCP area at crisis level

|Date: 22 April, 2024

Affordable Housing in the BCP area at crisis level

David Cracklen, Director of AJC Group, comments on the lack of affordable housing in the Bournemouth, Chr ...

David Cracklen, Director of AJC Group, comments on the lack of affordable housing in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole area as a matter of urgency, following reports that individuals on middle i ...

22 April, 2024
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Social landlord selects Vale Southern to build £6.7m assisted living scheme

|Date: 17 April, 2024

Social landlord selects Vale Southern to build £6.7m assisted living scheme

Thorngate Churcher Trust, a charitable registered social landlord, has selected Vale Southern Constructio ...

Thorngate Churcher Trust, a charitable registered social landlord, has selected Vale Southern Construction to build 30 new homes for the over 50s in Gosport, Hampshire. The £6.7m contract will provid ...

17 April, 2024
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Taylor Lane Timber Frame | Fabric first and MMC Category 2 timber frame housing solutions

|Date: 16 April, 2024

Taylor Lane Timber Frame | Fabric first and MMC Category 2 timber frame housing solutions

Blane Pannell, Sales and Marketing Director at Taylor Lane Timber Frame, discusses the importance of taki ...

Blane Pannell, Sales and Marketing Director at Taylor Lane Timber Frame, discusses the importance of taking a fabric first approach to building new homes and the benefits of opting for MMC Category 2 ...

16 April, 2024
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Platform Housing Group issues £250m sustainability bond

|Date: 9 April, 2024

Platform Housing Group issues £250m sustainability bond

Platform Housing Group, the largest housing association in the Midlands, has issued a second sustainabili ...

Platform Housing Group, the largest housing association in the Midlands, has issued a second sustainability bond from its £1bn EMTN programme. The £250m bond has a 26-year maturity and was priced at G ...

9 April, 2024
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