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Mears Group named as one of the top 10 big companies to work for in the UK

|Date: 20 November, 2023

Mears Group named as one of the top 10 big companies to work for in the UK

Mears Group’s commitment to engaging with and supporting its workforce has been recognised as it has been ...

Mears Group’s commitment to engaging with and supporting its workforce has been recognised as it has been named one of the top 10 big companies to work for in the UK. The specialist housing provider, ...

20 November, 2023
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Record £16m in social value generated by Clarion Housing Group through supply chain

|Date: 27 October, 2023

Record £16m in social value generated by Clarion Housing Group through supply chain

Following the publication of its ‘Making a Difference’ report in September which gives an overview of the ...

Following the publication of its ‘Making a Difference’ report in September which gives an overview of the social impact delivered across the business, Clarion Housing Group has released a report which ...

27 October, 2023
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SFHA AGM calls for more affordable housing amid cost-of-living crisis

|Date: 17 October, 2023

SFHA AGM calls for more affordable housing amid cost-of-living crisis

Housing body calls for more affordable housing and welcomes new Board members at 48th AGM. The Scottish ...

Housing body calls for more affordable housing and welcomes new Board members at 48th AGM. The Scottish Federation of Housing Associations (SFHA) has reflected on the challenges of the cost-of-living ...

17 October, 2023
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Whitlawburn transformed thanks to partnership approach

|Date: 24 August, 2023

Whitlawburn transformed thanks to partnership approach

The community has undergone a dramatic change in recent years thanks to a unique partnership approach by ...

The community has undergone a dramatic change in recent years thanks to a unique partnership approach by South Lanarkshire Council, CCG, hub South West Scotland and West Whitlawburn Housing Co-op. The ...

24 August, 2023
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Havering 12 estates regeneration celebrates five-year anniversary

|Date: 17 August, 2023

Havering 12 estates regeneration celebrates five-year anniversary

Havering Council and Wates have celebrated five years as Joint Venture (JV) partners on their pioneering ...

Havering Council and Wates have celebrated five years as Joint Venture (JV) partners on their pioneering estates regeneration project with a day of celebrations. The partnership, which began in March ...

17 August, 2023
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Two councils awarded almost £4m from the Government’s Green Heat Network Fund

|Date: 27 July, 2023

Two councils awarded almost £4m from the Government’s Green Heat Network Fund

Cheshire East Council and Plymouth City Council have been awarded almost £4m from the Government’s Green ...

Cheshire East Council and Plymouth City Council have been awarded almost £4m from the Government’s Green Heat Network Fund (GHNF), delivered by Triple Point Heat Networks Investment Management. Two ne ...

27 July, 2023
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Boyer | We need an integrated housing policy

|Date: 26 July, 2023

Boyer | We need an integrated housing policy

We need an integrated housing policy that brings together both brownfield and greenfield housing developm ...

We need an integrated housing policy that brings together both brownfield and greenfield housing development to help solve the housing crisis, says Lawrence Turner, Director of Boyer (part of Leaders ...

26 July, 2023
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PM and Levelling Up Secretary set out long-term plan for housing

|Date: 24 July, 2023

PM and Levelling Up Secretary set out long-term plan for housing

Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak announced today (24th July) that the Government will meet its manifesto commi ...

Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak announced today (24th July) that the Government will meet its manifesto commitment to build one million homes over this Parliament. The announcement was made ahead of Level ...

24 July, 2023
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UKREiiF tops social value charts, generating £2.25m in social impact

|Date: 17 July, 2023

UKREiiF tops social value charts, generating £2.25m in social impact

The UK’s largest built environment and real estate investment event generated more than £2.25m in social ...

The UK’s largest built environment and real estate investment event generated more than £2.25m in social value, according to economists at social value consultancy Loop. The UK’s Real Estate Investm ...

17 July, 2023
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Partnership renewed to build on over £250m housing success

|Date: 3 July, 2023

Partnership renewed to build on over £250m housing success

Housing leaders have renewed a crucial partnership — after revealing the huge successes it has delivered ...

Housing leaders have renewed a crucial partnership — after revealing the huge successes it has delivered to Scotland’s market for affordable and accessible homes. Since it was launched in 2018 the par ...

3 July, 2023
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