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Partnership delivers 61 new affordable homes in Burnley

|Date: 4 March, 2025

Partnership delivers 61 new affordable homes in Burnley

Stockport-based BTP Architects, in partnership with Calico Homes and contractor Ring Stones, has successf ...

Stockport-based BTP Architects, in partnership with Calico Homes and contractor Ring Stones, has successfully completed work on the Kinross Street housing development in Burnley’s Hargher Clough area. ...

4 March, 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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Penrhos Polish Village Redevelopment Plans Move Forward

|Date: 25 February, 2025

Penrhos Polish Village Redevelopment Plans Move Forward

Social housing provider ClwydAlyn has announced that demolition work at Penrhos Polish Village will soon ...

Social housing provider ClwydAlyn has announced that demolition work at Penrhos Polish Village will soon begin. Extensive redevelopment at the site, will result in 107 much-needed, new homes in the ru ...

25 February, 2025
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Work to start on affordable extra care housing scheme in Leeds

|Date: 17 February, 2025

Work to start on affordable extra care housing scheme in Leeds

Morgan Sindall is set to begin on an extra care housing scheme that will make a hugely positive differenc ...

Morgan Sindall is set to begin on an extra care housing scheme that will make a hugely positive difference to life in a Leeds community. Leeds City Council’s Middlecross development in Armley will be ...

17 February, 2025
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Sciennes Primary School extension officially awarded Passivhaus certification.

|Date: 6 January, 2025

Sciennes Primary School extension officially awarded Passivhaus certification.

A Passivhaus-designed extension to an Edinburgh school has been officially recognised as a first of its k ...

A Passivhaus-designed extension to an Edinburgh school has been officially recognised as a first of its kind in the city, receiving recognition for its groundbreaking use of energy-efficient design an ...

6 January, 2025
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Work to redevelop Holly Court in Weymouth begins

|Date: 2 October, 2024

Work to redevelop Holly Court in Weymouth begins

A groundbreaking ceremony has marked the start of work to redevelop Anchor’s Holly Court in Weymouth. Hol ...

A groundbreaking ceremony has marked the start of work to redevelop Anchor’s Holly Court in Weymouth. Holly Court was badly affected by Storm Eunice in February 2022. It has since been demolished to m ...

2 October, 2024
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Drive to make social homes greener, warmer and more energy efficient gathers pace

|Date: 2 September, 2024

Drive to make social homes greener, warmer and more energy efficient gathers pace

Birmingham City Council has retrofitted around a quarter of the homes identified as part of an ambitious ...

Birmingham City Council has retrofitted around a quarter of the homes identified as part of an ambitious project to make council homes greener, warmer and more energy efficient. Around 550 home ...

2 September, 2024
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New homes taking shape in Bilbrook

|Date: 21 March, 2023

New homes taking shape in Bilbrook

Community leaders have been given a close-up look at a new housing development that will provide affordab ...

Community leaders have been given a close-up look at a new housing development that will provide affordable homes in a popular South Staffordshire village where local people would otherwise be priced ...

21 March, 2023
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