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Livv empowers local communities with vital winter support grant scheme

|Date: 29 December, 2023

Livv empowers local communities with vital winter support grant scheme

Knowsley based housing association, Livv Housing Group, has awarded £49,463 of funding to 10 local organi ...

Knowsley based housing association, Livv Housing Group, has awarded £49,463 of funding to 10 local organisations through its Livv in Your Community Grant Scheme. The initiative aims to support custome ...

29 December, 2023
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Affordably warm, sustainable homes at core of new strategic partnership

|Date: 27 September, 2023

Affordably warm, sustainable homes at core of new strategic partnership

Changeworks has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Built Environment – Smarter Transformation ...

Changeworks has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Built Environment – Smarter Transformation (BE-ST) with the aim of accelerating and improving retrofit in Scotland. The agreement will sup ...

27 September, 2023
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Ideal Heating teams up with Wrekin Housing Group to tackle fuel poverty

|Date: 23 August, 2023

Ideal Heating teams up with Wrekin Housing Group to tackle fuel poverty

Ideal Heating has partnered with social housing provider Wrekin Housing Group to help residents strugglin ...

Ideal Heating has partnered with social housing provider Wrekin Housing Group to help residents struggling with fuel poverty. The heating specialist made a significant donation to Wrekin Housing Group ...

23 August, 2023
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Anger over carpet being ripped out of social housing

|Date: 22 May, 2023

Anger over carpet being ripped out of social housing

Ollie Gray, Business Development Director at Charis, responds to a recent BBC News article concerning car ...

Ollie Gray, Business Development Director at Charis, responds to a recent BBC News article concerning carpets being ripped out of social housing, and not replaced. A recent BBC News article stated how ...

22 May, 2023
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Warm banks welcomed but they must be adequately ventilated, warns Elta Fans

|Date: 27 October, 2022

Warm banks welcomed but they must be adequately ventilated, warns Elta Fans

As news of warm banks hots up, Elta Fans is urging building owners, managers and facilities staff to ensu ...

As news of warm banks hots up, Elta Fans is urging building owners, managers and facilities staff to ensure places have sufficient ventilation first to avoid a health and safety crisis before pushing ...

27 October, 2022
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Royal Borough of Greenwich makes 12 pledges to support its residents with the cost-of living-crisis

|Date: 26 October, 2022

Royal Borough of Greenwich makes 12 pledges to support its residents with the cost-of living-crisis

The Royal Borough of Greenwich will invest more than £3m across 12 pledges to support its residents and b ...

The Royal Borough of Greenwich will invest more than £3m across 12 pledges to support its residents and businesses with the rising the cost of living, subject to final Cabinet approval on 2nd November ...

26 October, 2022
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believe housing’s new grants respond to rising cost of living

|Date: 20 October, 2022

believe housing’s new grants respond to rising cost of living

Funders have changed the direction of a £25,000 grants scheme, so the cash can go directly to County Durh ...

Funders have changed the direction of a £25,000 grants scheme, so the cash can go directly to County Durham projects that address the rising cost of living. Affordable housing provider believe housing ...

20 October, 2022
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Ideal Heating helps housing association customers tackle fuel poverty

|Date: 26 September, 2022

Ideal Heating helps housing association customers tackle fuel poverty

Ideal Heating will support housing association Home Group to provide more than 200 of its customers with ...

Ideal Heating will support housing association Home Group to provide more than 200 of its customers with grants to put towards the cost of their energy bills. The grants provided by the Home Group Fun ...

26 September, 2022
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Sleepout raises money for local homeless charities

|Date: 16 May, 2022

Sleepout raises money for local homeless charities

Golding Homes' new Chief Executive, Steph Goad, took part in the first Kent CEO sleepout at Leeds Castle ...

Golding Homes' new Chief Executive, Steph Goad, took part in the first Kent CEO sleepout at Leeds Castle on 12th May. The event organised by CEO Sleepout aims to raise over £30k for two local charitie ...

16 May, 2022
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Sector responds to Queen’s Speech

|Date: 10 May, 2022

Sector responds to Queen’s Speech

Key features of the Queen’s Speech included a Levelling up and Regeneration Bill intended to support loca ...

Key features of the Queen’s Speech included a Levelling up and Regeneration Bill intended to support local growth to empower local leaders to regenerate areas, an Energy Security Bill to support the t ...

10 May, 2022
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