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New insights paper calls for retrofit to be treated as a place-based health intervention

|Date: 21 January, 2026

New insights paper calls for retrofit to be treated as a place-based health intervention

A new insights paper from the National Retrofit Hub, Health, Place & Retrofit: Findings and Recommend ...

A new insights paper from the National Retrofit Hub, Health, Place & Retrofit: Findings and Recommendations for Change, argues that retrofit must be understood as a place-based approach that shape ...

21 January, 2026
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New SMETER-HTC report outlines how measured data can improve retrofit outcomes

|Date: 9 January, 2026

New SMETER-HTC report outlines how measured data can improve retrofit outcomes

The National Retrofit Hub, working with Arup and supported by Impact on Urban Health and TrustMark, has p ...

The National Retrofit Hub, working with Arup and supported by Impact on Urban Health and TrustMark, has published a new report exploring how SMETER-HTC and other measured data methods can help the UK ...

9 January, 2026
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Schools could face ‘heatwave’ like temperatures for 10 weeks a year, while flooding could make Peterborough uninhabitable this century

|Date: 30 June, 2025

Schools could face ‘heatwave’ like temperatures for 10 weeks a year, while flooding could make Peterborough uninhabitable this century

The UK’s most vulnerable places to overheating, flooding, and other climate risks are revealed in a major ...

The UK’s most vulnerable places to overheating, flooding, and other climate risks are revealed in a major new report, the UK Climate Resilience Roadmap. It warns that climate change means some schools ...

30 June, 2025
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Cenergist installs UK’s first domestic high temperature air source heat pumps on £24m Leeds City Council initiative

|Date: 23 November, 2023

Cenergist installs UK’s first domestic high temperature air source heat pumps on £24m Leeds City Council initiative

Water and energy efficiency company Cenergist has completed what it believes to be the UK’s first install ...

Water and energy efficiency company Cenergist has completed what it believes to be the UK’s first installation of high temperature air source heat pumps in a domestic setting. The installations have d ...

23 November, 2023
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Leeds collaborating with UK business leaders to help unlock green home upgrades

|Date: 20 June, 2023

Leeds collaborating with UK business leaders to help unlock green home upgrades

Leeds City Council is working with some of the country’s biggest firms to address barriers that prevent h ...

Leeds City Council is working with some of the country’s biggest firms to address barriers that prevent households from accessing energy-saving green home upgrades. The council has been part of a majo ...

20 June, 2023
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£3m housing scheme for people with learning disabilities being built in Bredbury

New homes at Extra Care Housing scheme to benefit from 24/7 support

The Procurement Act 2023 — one year on

Sustainable timber and steel hybrid solution specified for sports centre

Completion of new homes at Century Mill marks major investment in Farnworth

Solvares Field Service and Infinity Group announce Saxon Weald as first joint housing customer

Morgan Sindall celebrates topping out milestone at £19m hostels for homeless families in Camden

EDAROTH secures BOPAS certification with 100-year durability status

VASO by Eco appointed to the Social Housing Emerging Disruptors (SHED) 5 Framework

Redeveloped housing scheme in Northumberland welcomes its first residents

New insights paper calls for retrofit to be treated as a place-based health intervention

New insights paper calls for retrofit to be treated as a place-based health intervention

New SMETER-HTC report outlines how measured data can improve retrofit outcomes

New SMETER-HTC report outlines how measured data can improve retrofit outcomes

Schools could face ‘heatwave’ like temperatures for 10 weeks a year, while flooding could make Peterborough uninhabitable this century

Schools could face ‘heatwave’ like temperatures for 10 weeks a year, while flooding could make Peterborough uninhabitable this century

Cenergist installs UK’s first domestic high temperature air source heat pumps on £24m Leeds City Council initiative

Cenergist installs UK’s first domestic high temperature air source heat pumps on £24m Leeds City Council initiative