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Successful funding bid for Inform leads to collaborative innovation

|Date: 9 November, 2023

Successful funding bid for Inform leads to collaborative innovation

EA Technology, together with project partners, has been successful in winning funding for the Alpha phase ...

EA Technology, together with project partners, has been successful in winning funding for the Alpha phase of the Inform project — a collaborative initiative to develop a self-serve High Voltage connec ...

9 November, 2023
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New report reveals four-fold increase in local councils pursuing Local Area Energy Plans

|Date: 14 September, 2023

New report reveals four-fold increase in local councils pursuing Local Area Energy Plans

Four times as many local authorities are taking climate action by pursuing Local Area Energy Plans compar ...

Four times as many local authorities are taking climate action by pursuing Local Area Energy Plans compared to two years ago, according to a new report by Energy Systems Catapult. Sixty-six local coun ...

14 September, 2023
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Urban Group secures seven-figure home improvement contract from City of York Council

|Date: 22 August, 2023

Urban Group secures seven-figure home improvement contract from City of York Council

Urban Group (York) Ltd has won a £15m contract from the City of York Council to provide home repair and u ...

Urban Group (York) Ltd has won a £15m contract from the City of York Council to provide home repair and upgrades, including energy retrofitting improvements, across its social housing portfolio. Follo ...

22 August, 2023
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Major milestone as work is set to begin at York Central

|Date: 21 July, 2022

Major milestone as work is set to begin at York Central

Homes England has entered into a contract with John Sisk and Son Ltd to deliver over £100m of vital infra ...

Homes England has entered into a contract with John Sisk and Son Ltd to deliver over £100m of vital infrastructure at York Central. With work expected to begin imminently, this marks another significa ...

21 July, 2022
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Caddick named as construction partner by City of York Council on its first zero carbon homes project

|Date: 7 June, 2022

Caddick named as construction partner by City of York Council on its first zero carbon homes project

Contracts have been signed to build 112 certified Passivhaus homes as part of the council’s Housing Deliv ...

Contracts have been signed to build 112 certified Passivhaus homes as part of the council’s Housing Delivery Programme. This ambitious council-led programme is building 600 homes across the city. Betw ...

7 June, 2022
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Morgan Sindall | New extra care facility completes in York

|Date: 3 December, 2020

Morgan Sindall | New extra care facility completes in York

Morgan Sindall Later Living has achieved practical completion on a new 80-bed care scheme in York. The 4, ...

Morgan Sindall Later Living has achieved practical completion on a new 80-bed care scheme in York. The 4,040 sqm development, known as Mossdale Residence, is part of a multi-million-pound health and w ...

3 December, 2020
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New council bungalows are ‘the best thing that could have happened to us’

|Date: 1 May, 2020

New council bungalows are ‘the best thing that could have happened to us’

Residents living in new bungalows built by City of York Council are delighted with the quality of the pro ...

Residents living in new bungalows built by City of York Council are delighted with the quality of the properties and being able to live independently in their own communities. The five, one-bedroomed ...

1 May, 2020
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New temporary accommodation for homeless opens its doors

|Date: 29 April, 2020

New temporary accommodation for homeless opens its doors

An exciting new development of 57 apartments in York is now being furnished ready to give homeless househ ...

An exciting new development of 57 apartments in York is now being furnished ready to give homeless households additional high-quality accommodation and support, to help them transition from becoming h ...

29 April, 2020
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Rough sleeping in York falls from nine to seven people in 2019

|Date: 19 December, 2019

Rough sleeping in York falls from nine to seven people in 2019

After another year of preventative action and tailored support to people sleeping rough in York, more peo ...

After another year of preventative action and tailored support to people sleeping rough in York, more people have been helped into safer more stable accommodation. The official, annual rough sleeper c ...

19 December, 2019
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Bids open for custom-build plots at Lowfield Green

|Date: 30 October, 2019

Bids open for custom-build plots at Lowfield Green

The UK’s first-ever council-led development of custom-build plots with some specifically designated for f ...

The UK’s first-ever council-led development of custom-build plots with some specifically designated for first time buyers, will welcome bids from buyers from 1 November. Continuing to lead the way in ...

30 October, 2019
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