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Wates signs development agreement with Brent Council to build more than 300 new homes

|Date: 17 March, 2023

Wates signs development agreement with Brent Council to build more than 300 new homes

More much-needed housing will soon be a reality in Wembley following an agreement between Wates and Brent ...

More much-needed housing will soon be a reality in Wembley following an agreement between Wates and Brent Council to develop 304 new homes. The deal, which was signed this week by the residential divi ...

17 March, 2023
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Even our six-legged friends get a home at Ironworks, Mill Road

|Date: 2 March, 2023

Even our six-legged friends get a home at Ironworks, Mill Road

As part of Cambridge Investment Partnership’s ongoing commitment to sustainability and enhancing biodiver ...

As part of Cambridge Investment Partnership’s ongoing commitment to sustainability and enhancing biodiversity, the partnership has been working closely with Cambridge charity Phoenix Trust to commissi ...

2 March, 2023
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Construction of 30 new energy-efficient council homes in East Lothian gets underway

|Date: 10 February, 2023

Construction of 30 new energy-efficient council homes in East Lothian gets underway

Thirty new council flats and houses are now under construction in Pencaitland, East Lothian, the first ne ...

Thirty new council flats and houses are now under construction in Pencaitland, East Lothian, the first new council homes to be built in the village since 1985. Cruden Building Scotland, part of the ...

10 February, 2023
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Housing sector comes together to address damp and mould

|Date: 6 February, 2023

Housing sector comes together to address damp and mould

Leading housing organisations are coming together to provide the sector with new guidance on tackling dam ...

Leading housing organisations are coming together to provide the sector with new guidance on tackling damp and mould, in light of an increased focus on the issue following the tragic death of Awaab Is ...

6 February, 2023
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Carbon emissions and fuel bills dramatically cut in ground-breaking Equans housing scheme

|Date: 17 January, 2023

Carbon emissions and fuel bills dramatically cut in ground-breaking Equans housing scheme

An innovative £9m project to make 190 Leeds homes warmer and greener has had dramatic results, with the p ...

An innovative £9m project to make 190 Leeds homes warmer and greener has had dramatic results, with the properties now amongst the country’s most energy-efficient. As part of the scheme — completed by ...

17 January, 2023
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Debunking housing decarbonisation myths

|Date: 17 January, 2023

Debunking housing decarbonisation myths

The stats say it all: Debunking decarbonisation myths with Matt Hodges, Energy and Sustainability Manager ...

The stats say it all: Debunking decarbonisation myths with Matt Hodges, Energy and Sustainability Manager at NetZero Collective. I often hear people questioning the housing sector’s ability to decarbo ...

17 January, 2023
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Call for entries: awards scheme seeks excellence in retrofit

|Date: 10 January, 2023

Call for entries: awards scheme seeks excellence in retrofit

Entries for The Retrofit Academy Awards are now open! Following the success of 2022, the awards aim to re ...

Entries for The Retrofit Academy Awards are now open! Following the success of 2022, the awards aim to recognise and showcase the importance of high-quality retrofit projects across the UK, with winne ...

10 January, 2023
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Affordable warmth on the agenda as Lord Callanan visits residents in Thurrock

|Date: 15 December, 2022

Affordable warmth on the agenda as Lord Callanan visits residents in Thurrock

On Thursday 8th December, Lord Callanan, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Department for Bus ...

On Thursday 8th December, Lord Callanan, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS), visited residents from Chadwell St Mary in Thurro ...

15 December, 2022
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Industry Comment | Wanted — new funding for council housing

|Date: 7 December, 2022

Industry Comment | Wanted — new funding for council housing

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

Matthew Warburton, Policy Advisor at the Association of Retained Council Housing (ARCH), discusses the need for a new and sustainable financial settlement for council housing. Among the announcements ...

7 December, 2022
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Liberty and Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea announce new partnership to increase gas safety for residents

|Date: 2 December, 2022

Liberty and Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea announce new partnership to increase gas safety for residents

National property services business Liberty is working with the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea t ...

National property services business Liberty is working with the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea to ensure the highest standards of gas safety in tenants’ homes. Launched this month, the new pa ...

2 December, 2022
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