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Showcasing good examples of council housing

|Date: 9 May, 2022

Showcasing good examples of council housing

As part of the Local Government Association's council housing campaigning work, it is putting a focus on ...

As part of the Local Government Association's council housing campaigning work, it is putting a focus on how building more council housing is vital to achieving government's 300,000 homes a year targe ...

9 May, 2022
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PRP appointed to work with residents to develop the Central Hill Masterplan

|Date: 19 April, 2022

PRP appointed to work with residents to develop the Central Hill Masterplan

Following a competitive tender process, Homes for Lambeth has appointed PRP to work with residents to del ...

Following a competitive tender process, Homes for Lambeth has appointed PRP to work with residents to deliver a community led masterplan for Central Hill Estate. Central Hill which is located near Cry ...

19 April, 2022
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Industry Comment | Less fatalism, more empathy

|Date: 13 April, 2022

Industry Comment | Less fatalism, more empathy

Matthew Warburton, Policy Advisor at the Association of Retained Council Housing (ARCH), discusses the ch ...

Matthew Warburton, Policy Advisor at the Association of Retained Council Housing (ARCH), discusses the challenging environment social landlords face and says only through open, honest and full dialogu ...

13 April, 2022
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Will Rudd Davidson appointed for new and existing homes projects in Edinburgh

|Date: 31 March, 2022

Will Rudd Davidson appointed for new and existing homes projects in Edinburgh

The City of Edinburgh Council has appointed Will Rudd Davidson as consultant civil and structural enginee ...

The City of Edinburgh Council has appointed Will Rudd Davidson as consultant civil and structural engineers to oversee two housing projects in the capital and a survey of the condition of high-rise ho ...

31 March, 2022
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Kensington and Chelsea’s first carbon-neutral housing block to benefit from Energiesprong approach

|Date: 24 March, 2022

Kensington and Chelsea’s first carbon-neutral housing block to benefit from Energiesprong approach

Kensington and Chelsea Council has announced Treadgold House on the Lancaster West Estate will use the En ...

Kensington and Chelsea Council has announced Treadgold House on the Lancaster West Estate will use the Energiesprong whole house retrofit approach on its first council-owned housing block to go carbon ...

24 March, 2022
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Award winning project that ‘feels like a penthouse’ is completed

|Date: 15 March, 2022

Award winning project that ‘feels like a penthouse’ is completed

A project to introduce innovative energy saving measures to council homes in Nottingham has been complete ...

A project to introduce innovative energy saving measures to council homes in Nottingham has been completed, with one tenant stating that his new look home ‘feels like a penthouse'. 12 formerly hard-to ...

15 March, 2022
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EQUANS extends partnership with Birmingham City Council in £160m deal

|Date: 15 March, 2022

EQUANS extends partnership with Birmingham City Council in £160m deal

Birmingham City Council has appointed EQUANS to deliver planned and responsive repairs, maintenance and r ...

Birmingham City Council has appointed EQUANS to deliver planned and responsive repairs, maintenance and refurbishment works to more than 40,000 council owned properties in the city, in a deal worth £1 ...

15 March, 2022
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Accessible, affordable, sustainable: Construction begins on Kingston’s first council homes in a generation

|Date: 4 March, 2022

Accessible, affordable, sustainable: Construction begins on Kingston’s first council homes in a generation

Working with Countryside, Kingston Council is building over 100 much-needed affordable new council homes ...

Working with Countryside, Kingston Council is building over 100 much-needed affordable new council homes for its residents. All of the homes will be high quality and sustainable, benefitting Kingston ...

4 March, 2022
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Planning approval secured to build over 200 new homes in Hartlepool

|Date: 3 March, 2022

Planning approval secured to build over 200 new homes in Hartlepool

A national housebuilder has obtained planning permission to build a development of 234 new residential un ...

A national housebuilder has obtained planning permission to build a development of 234 new residential units on a vacant site at Brenda Road in Hartlepool. Keepmoat Homes, with support from Hartlepool ...

3 March, 2022
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Council protects vulnerable residents with watermist

|Date: 1 March, 2022

Council protects vulnerable residents with watermist

Works to increase fire protection at two council homes in North Kensington have been completed. The Royal ...

Works to increase fire protection at two council homes in North Kensington have been completed. The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea commissioned fire suppression specialist Plumis to retrofit ...

1 March, 2022
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