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Platform agree new deal with Vistry for 117 affordable homes in Nottingham

|Date: 2 January, 2024

Platform agree new deal with Vistry for 117 affordable homes in Nottingham

More affordable homes will be available near Nottingham thanks to the latest deal between Platform Housin ...

More affordable homes will be available near Nottingham thanks to the latest deal between Platform Housing Group and Vistry Homes. The site at Edwalton Fields in Rushcliffe will provide 117 dwellings ...

2 January, 2024
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Ceremony marks start of works for new Tamworth school

|Date: 27 December, 2023

Ceremony marks start of works for new Tamworth school

Works have started to construct a new primary school in Amington, Tamworth which will provide much-needed ...

Works have started to construct a new primary school in Amington, Tamworth which will provide much-needed new teaching provision for the local area. Midlands contractor, G F Tomlinson, is delivering t ...

27 December, 2023
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Timber construction policy roadmap brings new opportunities for industry growth

|Date: 21 December, 2023

Timber construction policy roadmap brings new opportunities for industry growth

The Structural Timber Association has welcomed the launch of the Timber in Construction (TiC) Policy Road ...

The Structural Timber Association has welcomed the launch of the Timber in Construction (TiC) Policy Roadmap by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA), which sets out a framewo ...

21 December, 2023
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Wates and STEM Returners renew partnership to drive gender equality in construction

|Date: 20 December, 2023

Wates and STEM Returners renew partnership to drive gender equality in construction

Wates is furthering its commitment to improving gender imbalances across the construction industry by lau ...

Wates is furthering its commitment to improving gender imbalances across the construction industry by launching its second STEM Returners programme. The programme will include opportunities across the ...

20 December, 2023
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Landmark Nottingham educational schemes given green light for construction

|Date: 19 December, 2023

Landmark Nottingham educational schemes given green light for construction

Midlands contractor, G F Tomlinson, has successfully secured two major builds for Nottingham College. Pro ...

Midlands contractor, G F Tomlinson, has successfully secured two major builds for Nottingham College. Procured via Pagabo’s Medium Works Framework, construction has been approved for a new £5.4m Centr ...

19 December, 2023
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Octopus Energy and The Hill Group partner to deliver UK’s biggest ‘Zero Bills’ development

|Date: 18 December, 2023

Octopus Energy and The Hill Group partner to deliver UK’s biggest ‘Zero Bills’ development

Energy and technology group Octopus Energy has joined forces with The Hill Group and Clarion Housing Grou ...

Energy and technology group Octopus Energy has joined forces with The Hill Group and Clarion Housing Group in a landmark strategic partnership to revolutionise sustainable living in the UK. Hill and O ...

18 December, 2023
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Future Homes Standard draft sets energy efficiency standards lower than many homes built today

|Date: 14 December, 2023

Future Homes Standard draft sets energy efficiency standards lower than many homes built today

The Government has opened consultation into the Future Homes and Buildings Standard which will set vital ...

The Government has opened consultation into the Future Homes and Buildings Standard which will set vital regulations for homes constructed beyond 2025. Here we share opinion from the UK Green Building ...

14 December, 2023
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Living Space and Stonewater to kick-start Oxfordshire development in the new year

|Date: 11 December, 2023

Living Space and Stonewater to kick-start Oxfordshire development in the new year

Affordable housing specialist, Living Space, and social housing provider, Stonewater, have entered into a ...

Affordable housing specialist, Living Space, and social housing provider, Stonewater, have entered into an agreement to build 40 new, affordable homes in Aston, Oxfordshire. The development partners n ...

11 December, 2023
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Industry Comment | The next government’s housing policy

|Date: 11 December, 2023

Industry Comment | The next government’s housing policy

Matthew Warburton, Policy Advisor at the Association of Retained Council Housing (ARCH), considers what w ...

Matthew Warburton, Policy Advisor at the Association of Retained Council Housing (ARCH), considers what we can expect from the next government in terms of housing policy and dissects the proposals of ...

11 December, 2023
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Celebratory event as new primary school comes closer

|Date: 8 December, 2023

Celebratory event as new primary school comes closer

Willow Grove Primary School in Wixams has come a step closer to opening following completion of the schoo ...

Willow Grove Primary School in Wixams has come a step closer to opening following completion of the school’s foundations. The new school is set to be open next September on a 3.4 hectare site in the f ...

8 December, 2023
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