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Celebrating the Aylesbury community during latest milestone

|Date: 30 January, 2024

Celebrating the Aylesbury community during latest milestone

Members of the Aylesbury Estate community came together with Notting Hill Genesis, Southwark Council and ...

Members of the Aylesbury Estate community came together with Notting Hill Genesis, Southwark Council and The Hill Group to celebrate the latest phase of the regeneration and reveal the hoarding artwor ...

30 January, 2024
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Council set to begin energy efficiency improvements to 665 homes

|Date: 30 January, 2024

Council set to begin energy efficiency improvements to 665 homes

Residents in Horn Park joined Council Leader Anthony Okereke and Ward Councillor Rachel Taggart-Ryan, ahe ...

Residents in Horn Park joined Council Leader Anthony Okereke and Ward Councillor Rachel Taggart-Ryan, ahead of work which will transform 665 older council homes across the Royal Borough of Greenwich a ...

30 January, 2024
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“If I could have moved in there and then, I would have…”

|Date: 12 January, 2024

“If I could have moved in there and then, I would have…”

Elaine Downes, 44, had been living in her one-bedroom apartment at Hanover Court in Cambridge for five ye ...

Elaine Downes, 44, had been living in her one-bedroom apartment at Hanover Court in Cambridge for five years. With an established community and her sister living close by, she was slightly apprehensiv ...

12 January, 2024
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Pioneers powering decarbonisation

|Date: 11 January, 2024

Pioneers powering decarbonisation

In an era defined by the urgency of climate change, the need to reduce carbon emissions has never been mo ...

In an era defined by the urgency of climate change, the need to reduce carbon emissions has never been more pressing. While conversations often focus on individual actions, one pioneering project in C ...

11 January, 2024
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Reducing fire-related deaths

|Date: 20 December, 2023

Reducing fire-related deaths

LABM reports on the National Social Housing Fire Strategy Group’s Fire Safety Event: Reducing fire deaths ...

LABM reports on the National Social Housing Fire Strategy Group’s Fire Safety Event: Reducing fire deaths must be our priority, which took place in October at the Building Centre in London. Speakers i ...

20 December, 2023
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Public art that gives people a sense of belonging

|Date: 11 December, 2023

Public art that gives people a sense of belonging

In addition to delivering new council-rented and private sale homes across the city, Cambridge Investment ...

In addition to delivering new council-rented and private sale homes across the city, Cambridge Investment Partnership (CIP) is leading an extensive public art programme across its developments, under ...

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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Mansfield targeted for energy efficiency projects

|Date: 7 December, 2023

Mansfield targeted for energy efficiency projects

Mansfield District Council accepts funding for two more schemes to retrofit insulation and measures to im ...

Mansfield District Council accepts funding for two more schemes to retrofit insulation and measures to improve the energy efficiency and lower the carbon emissions of targeted low-income households in ...

7 December, 2023
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Social housing residents bills slashed by 66% for heating and hot water

|Date: 5 December, 2023

Social housing residents bills slashed by 66% for heating and hot water

Residents in 273 high-rise flats in Thurrock will see significant savings in their heating and hot water ...

Residents in 273 high-rise flats in Thurrock will see significant savings in their heating and hot water bills this winter due to the installation of energy-efficient Kensa ground source heat pumps, h ...

5 December, 2023
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Work starts on 22 new council homes in Mansfield

|Date: 17 November, 2023

Work starts on 22 new council homes in Mansfield

Construction work has begun on a major council housing project to revitalise an estate in Mansfield. Mans ...

Construction work has begun on a major council housing project to revitalise an estate in Mansfield. Mansfield District Council’s £7.7m redevelopment scheme on the Bellamy estate will see 22 high qual ...

17 November, 2023
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