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Only 14% of councils have delivered ‘gold-standard’ energy efficient homes

|Date: 26 February, 2025

Only 14% of councils have delivered ‘gold-standard’ energy efficient homes

Airflow’s latest report, ‘Is Passivhaus achievable in the UK?’, examines government and Passivhaus Trust ...

Airflow’s latest report, ‘Is Passivhaus achievable in the UK?’, examines government and Passivhaus Trust data to determine the need for a highly energy efficient building standard, as well as the obst ...

26 February, 2025
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Supporting councils to invest in new homes

|Date: 27 May, 2024

Supporting councils to invest in new homes

How can cash-strapped councils facing Section 114 still invest in place? With some councils across the UK ...

How can cash-strapped councils facing Section 114 still invest in place? With some councils across the UK facing tough times with their finances, David Atkinson, National Head of Land and Development ...

27 May, 2024
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KEIM’s eco friendly masonry paints meet the highest fire resistant classification

|Date: 9 May, 2024

KEIM’s eco friendly masonry paints meet the highest fire resistant classification

KEIM Mineral Paints is pleased to share that its silicate paints are fire resistant to the highest Eurono ...

KEIM Mineral Paints is pleased to share that its silicate paints are fire resistant to the highest Euronorm classification (EN13501-1), ideal for specifiers, contractors, housing associations and coun ...

9 May, 2024
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Site fire safety experts release whitepaper on temporary change to simultaneous evacuation in flats

|Date: 9 May, 2024

Site fire safety experts release whitepaper on temporary change to simultaneous evacuation in flats

Leading site fire safety experts, Howler have released an important whitepaper, NFCC Guidance: Temporary ...

Leading site fire safety experts, Howler have released an important whitepaper, NFCC Guidance: Temporary Change to Simultaneous Evacuation in Flats. Managing Director, Gary Askew, explained: "Followin ...

9 May, 2024
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Lincolnshire showcasing £1bn of investment opportunities as exhibitor at UKREiiF

|Date: 17 April, 2024

Lincolnshire showcasing £1bn of investment opportunities as exhibitor at UKREiiF

Councils from Greater Lincolnshire will be represented at the annual real estate investor forum UKREiiF n ...

Councils from Greater Lincolnshire will be represented at the annual real estate investor forum UKREiiF next month, alongside representatives from the Greater Lincolnshire Local Enterprise Partnership ...

17 April, 2024
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YPO celebrates 50 years with landmark dividend

|Date: 16 April, 2024

YPO celebrates 50 years with landmark dividend

Marking 50 years since its formation, YPO, one of the UK’s largest public buying sector organisations, is ...

Marking 50 years since its formation, YPO, one of the UK’s largest public buying sector organisations, is celebrating a golden milestone with a celebration event, a national tour of local authorities ...

16 April, 2024
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New Build Residential Framework: Tender now live

|Date: 11 April, 2024

New Build Residential Framework: Tender now live

The tender is live for Scotland Excel’s New Build Residential Framework — the organisation’s largest cons ...

The tender is live for Scotland Excel’s New Build Residential Framework — the organisation’s largest construction framework that is forecast to be worth £1.5bn over four years. Companies can now bid t ...

11 April, 2024
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Scottish firms given massive opportunity to tackle housing targets

|Date: 12 March, 2024

Scottish firms given massive opportunity to tackle housing targets

A wide range of businesses have secured a place on a major nine-figure framework that will enable the mod ...

A wide range of businesses have secured a place on a major nine-figure framework that will enable the modernisation and improvement of Scotland’s public sector buildings and social housing. It follows ...

12 March, 2024
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£90m monthly spending on homeless accommodation ‘threatens to bankrupt boroughs’

|Date: 28 February, 2024

£90m monthly spending on homeless accommodation ‘threatens to bankrupt boroughs’

New data from London Councils reveals that boroughs’ monthly spending on temporary accommodation for home ...

New data from London Councils reveals that boroughs’ monthly spending on temporary accommodation for homeless households grew by almost 40% last year — reaching £90m a month. Skyrocketing rates of hom ...

28 February, 2024
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Over £50bn could be added to the economy through investing in social housing

|Date: 28 February, 2024

Over £50bn could be added to the economy through investing in social housing

According to research conducted by CEBR for Shelter and the National Housing Federation, the next governm ...

According to research conducted by CEBR for Shelter and the National Housing Federation, the next government could add £51.2bn to the economy, including £12bn profit to the taxpayer, by building 90,00 ...

28 February, 2024
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Last brick laid at Thurrock’s new Community Diagnostic Centre

Partnership is building affordable housing options in Sheffield

Delighted residents move into Welshpool’s new independent living apartments

A much-needed boost in supported living accommodation for South Tyneside

Demolition work starts at Spon End in Coventry

Much-needed affordable homes and new community centre a step closer for Oxford

Affordable homes at former Odeon cinema site ready for customers

Sustainable Social Housing set for South Tyneside

Groundbreaking ceremony marks the start of affordable housing development in Barton-on-Sea

Brand new homes for Edmonton Residents

Only 14% of councils have delivered ‘gold-standard’ energy efficient homes

Only 14% of councils have delivered ‘gold-standard’ energy efficient homes

Supporting councils to invest in new homes

Supporting councils to invest in new homes

KEIM’s eco friendly masonry paints meet the highest fire resistant classification

KEIM’s eco friendly masonry paints meet the highest fire resistant classification

Site fire safety experts release whitepaper on temporary change to simultaneous evacuation in flats

Site fire safety experts release whitepaper on temporary change to simultaneous evacuation in flats

Lincolnshire showcasing £1bn of investment opportunities as exhibitor at UKREiiF

Lincolnshire showcasing £1bn of investment opportunities as exhibitor at UKREiiF

YPO celebrates 50 years with landmark dividend

YPO celebrates 50 years with landmark dividend

£90m monthly spending on homeless accommodation ‘threatens to bankrupt boroughs’

£90m monthly spending on homeless accommodation ‘threatens to bankrupt boroughs’