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Coldwaltham youngsters inspire chainsaw artist’s village sculpture

|Date: 8 May, 2018

Coldwaltham youngsters inspire chainsaw artist’s village sculpture

Stonewater has hosted a special woodcarving workshop for local schoolchildren near the new Shackleton Clo ...

Stonewater has hosted a special woodcarving workshop for local schoolchildren near the new Shackleton Close affordable housing development. Youngsters at St James’ Primary School in Coldwaltham have b ...

8 May, 2018
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North Edinburgh community lay future foundations of Pennywell

|Date: 23 April, 2018

North Edinburgh community lay future foundations of Pennywell

Memorabilia belonging to primary pupils and retired residents in North Edinburgh has been buried in the f ...

Memorabilia belonging to primary pupils and retired residents in North Edinburgh has been buried in the foundations of new homes under construction in Pennywell in North Edinburgh. The housing is bein ...

23 April, 2018
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Suffolk Housing property offers “new start” to local family

|Date: 17 November, 2017

Suffolk Housing property offers “new start” to local family

A mother-of-two has said “there are not enough words” to describe the huge difference which moving into a ...

A mother-of-two has said “there are not enough words” to describe the huge difference which moving into a Suffolk Housing property in the village where she has spent her life has made to her family. Z ...

17 November, 2017
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£2.5m cash boost for garden towns to speed up delivery of over 155,000 new homes

|Date: 3 October, 2017

£2.5m cash boost for garden towns to speed up delivery of over 155,000 new homes

Government confirms a £2.5m cash boost to speed up the delivery of over 155,000 new homes in the proposed ...

Government confirms a £2.5m cash boost to speed up the delivery of over 155,000 new homes in the proposed garden towns across England. A £2.5m cash boost to speed up the delivery of over 155,000 new h ...

3 October, 2017
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Contractors appointed to Fusion21’s £90m national Consultants Framework

|Date: 19 September, 2017

Contractors appointed to Fusion21’s £90m national Consultants Framework

Fusion21 has announced the contractors successfully appointed to its national Consultants Framework, wort ...

Fusion21 has announced the contractors successfully appointed to its national Consultants Framework, worth up to £90m over a four-year period. A total of 66 highly skilled firms — including several SM ...

19 September, 2017
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New report states devolution a key priority in improving Britain’s built environment

|Date: 30 March, 2017

New report states devolution a key priority in improving Britain’s built environment

Design Commission report calls on devolved governments, mayors and local authorities to step up in the wa ...

Design Commission report calls on devolved governments, mayors and local authorities to step up in the wake of housing shortages, social cohesion and better living space planning. This week Richard Ro ...

30 March, 2017
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LGA Housing Commission housebuilding report

|Date: 9 January, 2017

LGA Housing Commission housebuilding report

Building our homes, communities and future is the LGA Housing Commission final report which sets out some ...

Building our homes, communities and future is the LGA Housing Commission final report which sets out some of its key asks in advance of the housing white paper. ...

9 January, 2017
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Local legacy

|Date: 15 August, 2016

Local legacy

When it comes to creating a successful formula for new social housing, A1 Housing and Bassetlaw District ...

When it comes to creating a successful formula for new social housing, A1 Housing and Bassetlaw District Council may just have cracked it. Claire Clutten reports on a new development in Harworth that ...

15 August, 2016
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Local agenda

|Date: 15 August, 2016

Local agenda

Following the vote to leave the EU it is now more important than ever that councils have a seat at the de ...

Following the vote to leave the EU it is now more important than ever that councils have a seat at the decision-making table. At the time of writing this comment, the EU Referendum is only a few days ...

15 August, 2016
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Connecting the dots

|Date: 12 August, 2016

Connecting the dots

Campaigners are arguing that private redevelopment is destroying social housing and driving low-income fa ...

Campaigners are arguing that private redevelopment is destroying social housing and driving low-income families out of inner cities, particularly in London. What do you think? I watched a documentary ...

12 August, 2016
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Planning system failing those in greatest need, new TCPA report finds

Tackling the humidity risk threatening public sector built assets

Halton Housing unveils 41 new affordable rent homes in Runcorn

Gateshead Regeneration Partnership housing project shortlisted for RTPI planning award

Stonewater delivers new affordable rural homes for locals in Long Itchington

Affordable new apartments released in Bicester through Build! scheme

Wates Living Space brings mental health and wellbeing to Trellick Tower

Southampton Healthy Homes secures additional funds to help residents stay warm this winter

Theresa May announces government will abolish the council housebuilding borrowing cap, sector responds

UNION launches new ExiSAFE Panic Exit Device range

Coldwaltham youngsters inspire chainsaw artist’s village sculpture

Coldwaltham youngsters inspire chainsaw artist’s village sculpture

Suffolk Housing property offers “new start” to local family

Suffolk Housing property offers “new start” to local family

£2.5m cash boost for garden towns to speed up delivery of over 155,000 new homes

£2.5m cash boost for garden towns to speed up delivery of over 155,000 new homes

Contractors appointed to Fusion21’s £90m national Consultants Framework

Contractors appointed to Fusion21’s £90m national Consultants Framework

LGA Housing Commission housebuilding report

LGA Housing Commission housebuilding report

Local agenda

Local agenda