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NorDan UK | The price of performance

|Date: 24 August, 2023

NorDan UK | The price of performance

The Part L Building Regulations finally kicked in this June, and the message is loud-and-clear: building ...

The Part L Building Regulations finally kicked in this June, and the message is loud-and-clear: building materials must now deliver sustainable outcomes. Sonia Travis, a Commercial Sales Manager at No ...

24 August, 2023
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Unearthing ancient history at Aragon and Sackville Close — finds include a fossilised Dinosaur Vertebrae!

|Date: 16 August, 2023

Unearthing ancient history at Aragon and Sackville Close — finds include a fossilised Dinosaur Vertebrae!

Archaeologists working on Cambridge Investment Partnership’s (CIP) new developments, Aragon Close and Sac ...

Archaeologists working on Cambridge Investment Partnership’s (CIP) new developments, Aragon Close and Sackville Close, have unearthed some Roman remains and artefacts, ahead of work starting on the ne ...

16 August, 2023
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Mayor of Tower Hamlets officially opens 17 new council homes

|Date: 8 August, 2023

Mayor of Tower Hamlets officially opens 17 new council homes

A local family welcomed the Mayor of Tower Hamlets to look around their newly completed council home in L ...

A local family welcomed the Mayor of Tower Hamlets to look around their newly completed council home in Limehouse last week. Kawsar Ahmad and his family have been living in Chris Braithwaite House for ...

8 August, 2023
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Industry Comment | A new Decent Homes Standard

|Date: 8 August, 2023

Industry Comment | A new Decent Homes Standard

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

Matthew Warburton, Policy Advisor for the Association of Retained Council Housing (ARCH), discusses the need to update the Decent Homes Standard. Early in 2021, the Government invited ARCH and other s ...

8 August, 2023
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Major milestone reached at New Road Triangle in Feltham as buildings ‘topped out’

|Date: 21 July, 2023

Major milestone reached at New Road Triangle in Feltham as buildings ‘topped out’

A major residential development in Feltham consisting of 176 new homes is nearing completion and Lampton ...

A major residential development in Feltham consisting of 176 new homes is nearing completion and Lampton Homes, EcoWorld London and the London Borough of Hounslow held a topping out ceremony to mark t ...

21 July, 2023
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CIBSE | Award winning performance

|Date: 15 June, 2023

CIBSE | Award winning performance

Swansea Council and the Welsh School of Architecture won the Domestic Project of the Year category at thi ...

Swansea Council and the Welsh School of Architecture won the Domestic Project of the Year category at this year's CIBSE Building Performance Awards for the energy efficiency retrofit of six bungalows. ...

15 June, 2023
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Haringey continues to tackle homelessness with additional modular homes

|Date: 31 May, 2023

Haringey continues to tackle homelessness with additional modular homes

In a significant advancement towards realising Haringey’s vision to eradicate rough sleeping in the borou ...

In a significant advancement towards realising Haringey’s vision to eradicate rough sleeping in the borough, five modular SoloHaus homes have recently been installed at The Roundway, N17. The SoloHaus ...

31 May, 2023
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Haselbury homes become models of sustainability

|Date: 5 May, 2023

Haselbury homes become models of sustainability

Ten homes in Haselbury ward have undergone a deep retrofit, converting them into warm, affordable and env ...

Ten homes in Haselbury ward have undergone a deep retrofit, converting them into warm, affordable and environmentally-efficient homes. The homes have benefited from the Retrofit Accelerator Programme, ...

5 May, 2023
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Mayor of London visits a street of newly built, four-bed council homes

|Date: 5 May, 2023

Mayor of London visits a street of newly built, four-bed council homes

The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, visited a street of newly built, four-bedroom council homes in Brent, me ...

The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, visited a street of newly built, four-bedroom council homes in Brent, meeting with families as they settled into their new homes. Councillor Muhammed Butt, the Leader ...

5 May, 2023
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New council homes get thumbs-up from tenants

|Date: 5 May, 2023

New council homes get thumbs-up from tenants

Tenants have been moving into new housing built by Renfrewshire Council as part of the ongoing community- ...

Tenants have been moving into new housing built by Renfrewshire Council as part of the ongoing community-led regeneration of Paisley’s Ferguslie Park area. The 101 modern new-build energy-efficient ho ...

5 May, 2023
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