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Landlords spending 26% more on Decent Homes works ahead of new Decent Homes 2, says Procure Plus

|Date: 22 July, 2025

Landlords spending 26% more on Decent Homes works ahead of new Decent Homes 2, says Procure Plus

Landlords are already stepping up to meet the ambitions of the Government’s consultation on the new Decen ...

Landlords are already stepping up to meet the ambitions of the Government’s consultation on the new Decent Homes 2 standard, with investment in improvement works up 26% in the last year, according to ...

22 July, 2025
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Ongoing uncertainty around Government reforms to councils disrupting spending choices

|Date: 17 July, 2025

Ongoing uncertainty around Government reforms to councils disrupting spending choices

Following last week’s publication of the Government’s Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill, the Loca ...

Following last week’s publication of the Government’s Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill, the Local Government Information Unit (LGIU) and Norse Group have released new research which reveals t ...

17 July, 2025
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Plentific launches tech-led scorecards supporting digital readiness for Awaab’s Law

|Date: 8 July, 2025

Plentific launches tech-led scorecards supporting digital readiness for Awaab’s Law

Digital innovator Plentific has launched new readiness scorecards to support resident safety and the UK h ...

Digital innovator Plentific has launched new readiness scorecards to support resident safety and the UK housing sector to prepare for the implementation of Awaab’s Law in October. With Phase 1 of the ...

8 July, 2025
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London to get up to £11.7bn Social and Affordable Homes Programme funding

|Date: 3 July, 2025

London to get up to £11.7bn Social and Affordable Homes Programme funding

Investment in social and affordable housing in the capital will get a long-term boost through the Governm ...

Investment in social and affordable housing in the capital will get a long-term boost through the Government’s Social and Affordable Homes Programme. London will receive up to £11.7bn over 10 years, 3 ...

3 July, 2025
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Combatting damp and mould: A new framework for safer, healthier homes

|Date: 24 June, 2025

Combatting damp and mould: A new framework for safer, healthier homes

NHMF Frameworx, the not-for-profit procurement solution uniquely associated with the National Housing Mai ...

NHMF Frameworx, the not-for-profit procurement solution uniquely associated with the National Housing Maintenance Forum, announces a new framework designed to help tackle the damp and mould challenge ...

24 June, 2025
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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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Liberty mobilises trio of major contracts with ForHousing

Delivering smarter, more cost-effective kitchen refurbs

Government must level the playing field for landlords and tenants to supercharge uptake of solar PV in commercial leaseholds

Teen’s thanks for life-changing home adaptations

AI adoption in property management

Barnet opens 75 new homes for residents with extra care needs

£2.8m in social value activity positively impacts Karbon’s customers and communities

How a career in gas engineering helped Laura find purpose after the military

Groundbreaking signals commencement of new homes development at historic Gwynedd community

Greener Futures Partnership and Pretium Frameworks launch Dynamic Purchasing System

Ongoing uncertainty around Government reforms to councils disrupting spending choices

Ongoing uncertainty around Government reforms to councils disrupting spending choices

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