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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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Construction gets underway on Passivhaus council housing in Midlothian

|Date: 22 March, 2023

Construction gets underway on Passivhaus council housing in Midlothian

Work has started on-site to build 20 new affordable housing apartments in Midlothian. Situated on the Hig ...

Work has started on-site to build 20 new affordable housing apartments in Midlothian. Situated on the High Street of Bonnyrigg’s popular town centre, Cruden Building is delivering the project on behal ...

22 March, 2023
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Councils urged to bid for technology test bed funding, so homes are ‘care ready’

|Date: 30 March, 2022

Councils urged to bid for technology test bed funding, so homes are ‘care ready’

Local authorities are being invited to apply for grants of £75,000 so they can test out with older people ...

Local authorities are being invited to apply for grants of £75,000 so they can test out with older people which technology tools and digital housing services work best for them and explore why. The fu ...

30 March, 2022
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New smart TEC brings extra care home

|Date: 26 October, 2021

New smart TEC brings extra care home

Social landlords face the difficult task of finding appropriate accommodation for the UK's ageing populat ...

Social landlords face the difficult task of finding appropriate accommodation for the UK's ageing population, in the face of significant shortages of properties developed for this demographic. Paul Bo ...

26 October, 2021
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Special Report | Colour schemes to support people living with dementia

|Date: 12 August, 2021

Special Report | Colour schemes to support people living with dementia

Andrew Cleaver, Healthcare Sector Manager at Dulux Trade, explains how colour can be used to support peop ...

Andrew Cleaver, Healthcare Sector Manager at Dulux Trade, explains how colour can be used to support people living with dementia in a home or healthcare environment. Dementia is a growing challenge ac ...

12 August, 2021
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TODD Architects completes bespoke supported living scheme for people diagnosed with dementia

|Date: 1 May, 2019

TODD Architects completes bespoke supported living scheme for people diagnosed with dementia

TODD Architects worked with Choice Housing, the Northern Health and Social Care Trust and the NI Executiv ...

TODD Architects worked with Choice Housing, the Northern Health and Social Care Trust and the NI Executive to develop and deliver a state-of-the-art supported living scheme specifically designed for p ...

1 May, 2019
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City Council starts work on Housing With Care development

|Date: 2 July, 2018

City Council starts work on Housing With Care development

Building works have begun to construct 99 new affordable homes at Wimpson Lane in Maybush, Southampton, i ...

Building works have begun to construct 99 new affordable homes at Wimpson Lane in Maybush, Southampton, including 84 extra care apartments and 15 general needs flats for the over 50s. The new developm ...

2 July, 2018
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Highland residents to benefit from FitHomes thanks to £3m City-Region deal

|Date: 8 January, 2018

Highland residents to benefit from FitHomes thanks to £3m City-Region deal

£3m funding has been agreed for a Highland project that could transform the lives of people with complex ...

£3m funding has been agreed for a Highland project that could transform the lives of people with complex health needs as part of the Inverness and Highland City-Region Deal. The business case for the ...

8 January, 2018
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Continued rise of Scotswood redevelopment

|Date: 5 December, 2017

Continued rise of Scotswood redevelopment

Planning permission has been granted for the second phase of an ambitious regeneration project that has a ...

Planning permission has been granted for the second phase of an ambitious regeneration project that has already breathed new life into the west end of Newcastle. A new phase of 264 homes, at The Rise ...

5 December, 2017
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Vale of Aylesbury Housing Trust applies the benefits of commercial heating to Wycliffe End residential development

|Date: 27 April, 2017

Vale of Aylesbury Housing Trust applies the benefits of commercial heating to Wycliffe End residential development

An energy-efficient commercial heating system is helping Vale of Aylesbury Housing Trust achieve savings ...

An energy-efficient commercial heating system is helping Vale of Aylesbury Housing Trust achieve savings for its social housing properties. Alpha Heating Innovation has all the details. Housing associ ...

27 April, 2017
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