COVID-19 Archives - Page 9 of 10

The Housing Forum calls for partnership working to address suspension of work issues

|Date: 9 April, 2020

The Housing Forum calls for partnership working to address suspension of work issues

How does the housing industry manage the implications of suspension of works in response to the current p ...

How does the housing industry manage the implications of suspension of works in response to the current public health crisis; which current actions will best assist the resumption of work and where sh ...

9 April, 2020
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Specialist solutions company offers help in the fight against COVID-19

|Date: 7 April, 2020

Specialist solutions company offers help in the fight against COVID-19

ECO, which already supplies one NHS trust, is answering the call to help health sector organisations and ...

ECO, which already supplies one NHS trust, is answering the call to help health sector organisations and essential businesses combat the coronavirus outbreak. The company has set up a full COVID-19 ra ...

7 April, 2020
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Housing Minister on Scotland’s affordable homes target

|Date: 6 April, 2020

Housing Minister on Scotland’s affordable homes target

Kevin Stewart SNP MSP, Minister for Local Government & Housing in Scotland, delivered a video on Twit ...

Kevin Stewart SNP MSP, Minister for Local Government & Housing in Scotland, delivered a video on Twitter on Friday 3rd April saying Scotland is unlikely to meet its affordable homes programme targ ...

6 April, 2020
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Scotland’s first purpose-built Justice Centre in Inverness opens

|Date: 1 April, 2020

Scotland’s first purpose-built Justice Centre in Inverness opens

One of the first purpose-built Justice Centres in Scotland opened on the 30th March to help support the d ...

One of the first purpose-built Justice Centres in Scotland opened on the 30th March to help support the delivery of justice during unprecedented times. The immediate focus of the new Justice Centre wi ...

1 April, 2020
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Gas Tag launches COVID-19 ‘unable to access’ property feature

|Date: 30 March, 2020

Gas Tag launches COVID-19 ‘unable to access’ property feature

Gas Tag has responded to the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak by launching a new feature to support housing prov ...

Gas Tag has responded to the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak by launching a new feature to support housing providers and compliance contractors. The pandemic is causing issues for providers when attempting ...

30 March, 2020
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Government asks councils to house rough sleepers by the end of the week

|Date: 27 March, 2020

Government asks councils to house rough sleepers by the end of the week

Councils asked by the Government to support rough sleepers and other vulnerable homeless into accommodati ...

Councils asked by the Government to support rough sleepers and other vulnerable homeless into accommodation by the end of the week. On Thursday local authority leaders across the country received a le ...

27 March, 2020
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Unitas Stoke-on-Trent will carry out urgent repairs during coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic

|Date: 27 March, 2020

Unitas Stoke-on-Trent will carry out urgent repairs during coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic

Stoke-on-Trent City Council’s housing repairs company is asking residents to isolate themselves while sta ...

Stoke-on-Trent City Council’s housing repairs company is asking residents to isolate themselves while staff carry out urgent work amid the Covid-19 outbreak. Unitas Stoke-on-Trent Ltd will now only be ...

27 March, 2020
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New Emergency Preparedness Pack to help businesses

|Date: 26 March, 2020

New Emergency Preparedness Pack to help businesses

As the UK enters a three-week period of significant restrictions over the coronavirus (Covid-19) outbreak ...

As the UK enters a three-week period of significant restrictions over the coronavirus (Covid-19) outbreak, leading safety and compliance expert Bureau Veritas has released a new Emergency Preparedness ...

26 March, 2020
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Councils urged to make use of local expertise to manage risks of emergency procurement

|Date: 26 March, 2020

Councils urged to make use of local expertise to manage risks of emergency procurement

Local authorities and social landlords throughout the UK are being advised to talk to their regional fram ...

Local authorities and social landlords throughout the UK are being advised to talk to their regional framework experts to get technical advice and support before entering into the emergency procuremen ...

26 March, 2020
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Government must act immediately as construction sites face health emergency

|Date: 25 March, 2020

Government must act immediately as construction sites face health emergency

Unite has warned in the strongest possible terms that construction workers and their families are facing ...

Unite has warned in the strongest possible terms that construction workers and their families are facing a public health emergency as the Government has failed to ensure their safety at work. Unite be ...

25 March, 2020
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