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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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Green light is given for 24 new council apartments in Harlow

|Date: 15 November, 2023

Green light is given for 24 new council apartments in Harlow

The Harlow Regeneration Partnership (HRP), an equal partnership between Harlow Council and housebuilder T ...

The Harlow Regeneration Partnership (HRP), an equal partnership between Harlow Council and housebuilder The Hill Group, has received planning approval to build 24 high-quality, energy-efficient counci ...

15 November, 2023
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Equans wins major energy efficiency refurbishment contract for Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea

|Date: 8 November, 2023

Equans wins major energy efficiency refurbishment contract for Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea

Equans has been appointed by the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea to deliver the refurbishment of ...

Equans has been appointed by the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea to deliver the refurbishment of more than 300 homes. The project will see properties at the Silchester Estate in West London ha ...

8 November, 2023
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First of its kind grant funding approved for North Taunton estate regeneration project

|Date: 26 October, 2023

First of its kind grant funding approved for North Taunton estate regeneration project

Homes England has awarded a £5m grant from the Affordable Homes Programme to Somerset Council to support ...

Homes England has awarded a £5m grant from the Affordable Homes Programme to Somerset Council to support the North Taunton Woolaway Project. The grant allocation is the first of its kind, following th ...

26 October, 2023
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Worcester Bosch | Heat pumps relationship with social housing

|Date: 19 October, 2023

Worcester Bosch | Heat pumps relationship with social housing

Martyn Bridges, Director of Technical Services at Worcester Bosch discusses overcoming the challenges of ...

Martyn Bridges, Director of Technical Services at Worcester Bosch discusses overcoming the challenges of heat pump installation in the UK’s social housing and the role of the technology moving forward ...

19 October, 2023
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