COVID-19 Archives - Page 5 of 10

Investigation into the housing of rough sleepers during the COVID-19 pandemic

|Date: 14 January, 2021

Investigation into the housing of rough sleepers during the COVID-19 pandemic

The National Audit Office (NAO) reports that through its 'Everyone In' campaign, the Ministry of Communit ...

The National Audit Office (NAO) reports that through its 'Everyone In' campaign, the Ministry of Communities, Housing and Local Government swiftly provided emergency housing for rough sleepers during ...

14 January, 2021
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FireAngel | Debating the future of fire safety for 2021 and beyond

|Date: 7 January, 2021

FireAngel | Debating the future of fire safety for 2021 and beyond

While 2020 presented the social housing industry with some of its toughest challenges to date, particular ...

While 2020 presented the social housing industry with some of its toughest challenges to date, particularly in relation to COVID-19, it also offered significant opportunities for evaluation and improv ...

7 January, 2021
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WBF policy conference looks at the future of social housing

|Date: 4 January, 2021

WBF policy conference looks at the future of social housing

Westminster Business Forum policy conference will examine the future for social housing in England. The e ...

Westminster Business Forum policy conference will examine the future for social housing in England. The event will also address sector recovery and the support needed for social housing providers, the ...

4 January, 2021
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Portakabin helps deliver a Christmas miracle for care home residents

|Date: 22 December, 2020

Portakabin helps deliver a Christmas miracle for care home residents

Modular building expert Portakabin has helped create some real Christmas magic for care home residents an ...

Modular building expert Portakabin has helped create some real Christmas magic for care home residents and their families with the installation of special COVID-safe visitor pods at over 25 care homes ...

22 December, 2020
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New measures to level up England’s cities and provide new homes

|Date: 17 December, 2020

New measures to level up England’s cities and provide new homes

New measures to level up England’s cities, recover from the pandemic and help provide much-needed new hom ...

New measures to level up England’s cities, recover from the pandemic and help provide much-needed new homes have been set out by Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick. Following a consultation launched in ...

17 December, 2020
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Ian Elsey at Liberty calls for greater action to promote mental wellbeing

|Date: 15 December, 2020

Ian Elsey at Liberty calls for greater action to promote mental wellbeing

COVID-19 has had a wide-reaching impact on the property services sector, affecting everything from the wa ...

COVID-19 has had a wide-reaching impact on the property services sector, affecting everything from the way businesses maintain and deliver services, to workplace mental health and wellbeing. Ian Elsey ...

15 December, 2020
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Reduce the risk of COVID transmission: ventilate your buildings

|Date: 11 December, 2020

Reduce the risk of COVID transmission: ventilate your buildings

Specialist Building Service Engineers, Milieu, bring together the latest research on COVID-19 transmissio ...

Specialist Building Service Engineers, Milieu, bring together the latest research on COVID-19 transmission and share their expertise on how to use ventilation to reduce the risk of COVID transmission ...

11 December, 2020
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Caledonian | Rethinking modular in a post COVID world

|Date: 9 December, 2020

Caledonian | Rethinking modular in a post COVID world

Offsite build of Sir Frederick Gibberd College was completed in just 12 weeks and during the national COV ...

Offsite build of Sir Frederick Gibberd College was completed in just 12 weeks and during the national COVID-19 lockdown. Andy Smith, Head of Business Development at Caledonian, looks at why it’s now t ...

9 December, 2020
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Construction Playbook reaction: Procurement adaptation central to driving change

|Date: 9 December, 2020

Construction Playbook reaction: Procurement adaptation central to driving change

Those in the public sector working on procurement will need to radically adapt and change the way they wo ...

Those in the public sector working on procurement will need to radically adapt and change the way they work to support change in the construction industry and respond to the challenges faced by the co ...

9 December, 2020
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Resonance launches new new social impact homelessness property fund

|Date: 7 December, 2020

Resonance launches new new social impact homelessness property fund

Leading social impact investment company, Resonance, has launched a new social impact homelessness proper ...

Leading social impact investment company, Resonance, has launched a new social impact homelessness property fund, National Homelessness Property fund 2 (NHPF2), with an initial investment of £20m and ...

7 December, 2020
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