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UK construction industry delivering increased social value for communities

|Date: 22 June, 2023

UK construction industry delivering increased social value for communities

The third annual Social Value in Construction Benchmarking Report, which analysed nearly 500 construction ...

The third annual Social Value in Construction Benchmarking Report, which analysed nearly 500 construction projects completed in 2022, shows that £1.08bn social value was generated from contracts worth ...

22 June, 2023
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Latest generation of EN:Procure’s £700m New Build Housing framework announced

|Date: 13 June, 2023

Latest generation of EN:Procure’s £700m New Build Housing framework announced

Leading regional procurement specialist EN:Procure the procurement arm of social housing consortium Effic ...

Leading regional procurement specialist EN:Procure the procurement arm of social housing consortium Efficiency North, has opened the bidding for the next iteration of its Framework for New Build Housi ...

13 June, 2023
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Communities Connected initiative hailed a great success

|Date: 9 June, 2023

Communities Connected initiative hailed a great success

Platform Housing Group recently celebrated the unsung heroes who live in its communities and make a real ...

Platform Housing Group recently celebrated the unsung heroes who live in its communities and make a real difference to others, at its annual Community Heroes Awards. One of the awards up for grabs was ...

9 June, 2023
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Homes England launches its next five-year Strategic Plan

|Date: 17 May, 2023

Homes England launches its next five-year Strategic Plan

The Government’s housing and regeneration agency has unveiled its next five-year Strategic Plan, setting ...

The Government’s housing and regeneration agency has unveiled its next five-year Strategic Plan, setting out how it will support communities and families by enabling the delivery of more good quality, ...

17 May, 2023
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Grand Union using £2.8m funding to build new homes for local people

|Date: 26 April, 2023

Grand Union using £2.8m funding to build new homes for local people

Affordable housing provider, Grand Union Housing Group, has secured over £2.8m in grant funding to help b ...

Affordable housing provider, Grand Union Housing Group, has secured over £2.8m in grant funding to help build over 80 much needed affordable homes in three rural sites across Bedfordshire and Northamp ...

26 April, 2023
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Livv invites customers for ‘chips and chat’ in latest cost-of-living support initiative

|Date: 14 April, 2023

Livv invites customers for ‘chips and chat’ in latest cost-of-living support initiative

Knowsley based Livv Housing Group recently hired a chip van for the day and invited customers in Prescot ...

Knowsley based Livv Housing Group recently hired a chip van for the day and invited customers in Prescot down for 'chips and chat'. Joined by Citizens Advice Knowsley to offer energy advice, the event ...

14 April, 2023
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Frameworx approved decarbonisation suppliers are ready and waiting to help housing providers deliver Net Zero

|Date: 4 April, 2023

Frameworx approved decarbonisation suppliers are ready and waiting to help housing providers deliver Net Zero

Frameworx, the new procurement framework that is committed to investing in social value and communities, ...

Frameworx, the new procurement framework that is committed to investing in social value and communities, recently announced its extensive framework of approved providers on its Planned Maintenance Fra ...

4 April, 2023
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Tolent gears up to support net zero carbon targets on social housing with new service

|Date: 9 February, 2023

Tolent gears up to support net zero carbon targets on social housing with new service

North East contractor Tolent has launched a new service to help support registered providers of social ho ...

North East contractor Tolent has launched a new service to help support registered providers of social housing improve the energy efficiency of homes across the region. In line with the Governments Cl ...

9 February, 2023
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Should we have a subsidised social tariff for energy?

|Date: 25 January, 2023

Should we have a subsidised social tariff for energy?

Is it now time to introduce a subsidised social energy tariff for the most vulnerable in our communities, ...

Is it now time to introduce a subsidised social energy tariff for the most vulnerable in our communities, says Ollie Gray, Business Development Director at Charis Grants. It’s a strange world when you ...

25 January, 2023
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Stantec supports UK councils in securing £71.5m of Levelling Up funding

|Date: 24 January, 2023

Stantec supports UK councils in securing £71.5m of Levelling Up funding

Stantec, a global leader in sustainable design and engineering, has supported local authorities across th ...

Stantec, a global leader in sustainable design and engineering, has supported local authorities across the UK in successfully bidding for more than £71.5m worth of levelling up funding. The company ha ...

24 January, 2023
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