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University of Manchester invests in sustainable student accommodation with £4m refurbishment

|Date: 8 December, 2023

University of Manchester invests in sustainable student accommodation with £4m refurbishment

The University of Manchester has made a key step forward in its zero carbon strategy with the £4m refurbi ...

The University of Manchester has made a key step forward in its zero carbon strategy with the £4m refurbishment of its Graham building. Situated on the Victoria Park Campus, the build was completed by ...

8 December, 2023
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230 new homes and huge social value programme for London’s iconic Portobello Road

|Date: 8 December, 2023

230 new homes and huge social value programme for London’s iconic Portobello Road

Peabody’s construction of an additional 230 homes at Portobello Square is well underway — with 119 afford ...

Peabody’s construction of an additional 230 homes at Portobello Square is well underway — with 119 affordable homes another step closer for the community. The not-for-profit housing association held ...

8 December, 2023
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Deal agreed to deliver more affordable housing for Kenilworth

|Date: 7 December, 2023

Deal agreed to deliver more affordable housing for Kenilworth

An agreement to deliver more affordable housing in Kenilworth has been struck that will see 40 new homes ...

An agreement to deliver more affordable housing in Kenilworth has been struck that will see 40 new homes available very soon at Southcrest Rise on Glasshouse Lane. Miller Homes and Platform Housing Gr ...

7 December, 2023
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England’s largest not-for-profit provider of specialist housing secures funding to improve heat networks

|Date: 6 December, 2023

England’s largest not-for-profit provider of specialist housing secures funding to improve heat networks

Anchor, England’s largest not-for-profit provider of specialist housing and care for people in later life ...

Anchor, England’s largest not-for-profit provider of specialist housing and care for people in later life, has been successful in securing revenue grant funding to improve communal heating systems at ...

6 December, 2023
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Citizen is awarded £2.1m to improve the quality of homes in Coventry

|Date: 6 December, 2023

Citizen is awarded £2.1m to improve the quality of homes in Coventry

Citizen has been successful in securing a £2.1m grant from the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) to ...

Citizen has been successful in securing a £2.1m grant from the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) to improve the quality of its homes. The money, which has been allocated by the Government as par ...

6 December, 2023
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Social housing residents bills slashed by 66% for heating and hot water

|Date: 5 December, 2023

Social housing residents bills slashed by 66% for heating and hot water

Residents in 273 high-rise flats in Thurrock will see significant savings in their heating and hot water ...

Residents in 273 high-rise flats in Thurrock will see significant savings in their heating and hot water bills this winter due to the installation of energy-efficient Kensa ground source heat pumps, h ...

5 December, 2023
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LiveWest is not only investing into its retrofit schemes but its colleagues’ futures too

|Date: 5 December, 2023

LiveWest is not only investing into its retrofit schemes but its colleagues’ futures too

LiveWest, the largest housing association in the South West, with over 40,000 homes, continues to take fu ...

LiveWest, the largest housing association in the South West, with over 40,000 homes, continues to take further steps towards making its homes more sustainable whilst offering more environmentally frie ...

5 December, 2023
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Recticel’s ‘Road to Net Zero’ provides expert guide to Part L uplift

|Date: 30 November, 2023

Recticel’s ‘Road to Net Zero’ provides expert guide to Part L uplift

Recticel Insulation has produced a comprehensive guide to the updated Part L of the Building Regulations ...

Recticel Insulation has produced a comprehensive guide to the updated Part L of the Building Regulations — the legislation’s biggest shake-up for a decade. ‘The Road to Net-Zero’, which sets out in cl ...

30 November, 2023
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Construction starts at unique county housing development

|Date: 29 November, 2023

Construction starts at unique county housing development

Construction has begun on a unique housing development focusing on delivering sustainable and cutting-edg ...

Construction has begun on a unique housing development focusing on delivering sustainable and cutting-edge homes in Shrewsbury. Cornovii Homes, Shropshire Council’s wholly owned homebuilding company, ...

29 November, 2023
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Talon | Energy efficiency, sealed in

|Date: 24 November, 2023

Talon | Energy efficiency, sealed in

Dean Heathfield, Commercial Director of Talon, explains how sealing around pipes and boiler flues properl ...

Dean Heathfield, Commercial Director of Talon, explains how sealing around pipes and boiler flues properly can improve the energy efficiency of your housing stock and buildings portfolio. With budgets ...

24 November, 2023
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