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As the cold snap bites, it’s time to get serious about how we heat our homes

|Date: 17 January, 2024

As the cold snap bites, it’s time to get serious about how we heat our homes

As the cold snap bites, it’s time to get serious about how we heat our homes, says Tamsin Lishman, CEO of ...

As the cold snap bites, it’s time to get serious about how we heat our homes, says Tamsin Lishman, CEO of The Kensa Group. I was concerned to read about the changes to EDF’s Economy 7 tariff and the k ...

17 January, 2024
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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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Switchee launches a new app to give social housing residents greater control

|Date: 24 November, 2023

Switchee launches a new app to give social housing residents greater control

Leading data and insights company Switchee has launched a new ‘Switchee Resident’ mobile app, to give res ...

Leading data and insights company Switchee has launched a new ‘Switchee Resident’ mobile app, to give residents in social housing complete control over how they heat their homes. The app helps residen ...

24 November, 2023
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Autumn Statement offers some positives, but a commitment to long-term funding for social housing lacking

|Date: 23 November, 2023

Autumn Statement offers some positives, but a commitment to long-term funding for social housing lacking

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt's Autumn Statement includes a raft of new measures, such as a commitment to unfree ...

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt's Autumn Statement includes a raft of new measures, such as a commitment to unfreezing Local Housing Allowance, an investment of £110m over this year and next to deliver high qu ...

23 November, 2023
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Shining a light on UK social housing’s deepening fuel poverty crisis

|Date: 31 October, 2023

Shining a light on UK social housing’s deepening fuel poverty crisis

Data and insights company, Switchee, has launched its Housing Fuel Poverty Index (HFPI), an aggregated me ...

Data and insights company, Switchee, has launched its Housing Fuel Poverty Index (HFPI), an aggregated metric spotlighting fuel poverty prevalence within social housing across the UK. The HFPI will fa ...

31 October, 2023
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More than 700 Lincolnshire Housing Partnership homes set to benefit from lower energy bills thanks to major insulation upgrade scheme

|Date: 2 October, 2023

More than 700 Lincolnshire Housing Partnership homes set to benefit from lower energy bills thanks to major insulation upgrade scheme

Residents at the Reed Mere estate in Immingham and the Willows estate in Grimsby are set to benefit from ...

Residents at the Reed Mere estate in Immingham and the Willows estate in Grimsby are set to benefit from lower energy bills and more comfortable homes thanks to external wall insulation (EWI) funded b ...

2 October, 2023
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Partnership set to accelerate green skills and retrofit jobs for upgrading millions of homes in the South East

|Date: 20 September, 2023

Partnership set to accelerate green skills and retrofit jobs for upgrading millions of homes in the South East

A breakthrough partnership that will accelerate the development of green skills, and improve social housi ...

A breakthrough partnership that will accelerate the development of green skills, and improve social housing infrastructure in the South East, has been announced. The Retrofit Academy and the Greater S ...

20 September, 2023
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Ideal Heating teams up with Wrekin Housing Group to tackle fuel poverty

|Date: 23 August, 2023

Ideal Heating teams up with Wrekin Housing Group to tackle fuel poverty

Ideal Heating has partnered with social housing provider Wrekin Housing Group to help residents strugglin ...

Ideal Heating has partnered with social housing provider Wrekin Housing Group to help residents struggling with fuel poverty. The heating specialist made a significant donation to Wrekin Housing Group ...

23 August, 2023
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Infrared wallpaper used to heat 31 homes in North Wales in ‘groundbreaking’ clean tech trial

|Date: 14 July, 2023

Infrared wallpaper used to heat 31 homes in North Wales in ‘groundbreaking’ clean tech trial

31 homes in Conwy, North Wales will benefit from a trial of new low carbon technologies led by housing as ...

31 homes in Conwy, North Wales will benefit from a trial of new low carbon technologies led by housing association ClwydAlyn, in partnership with Cyd Innovation. The properties are not connected to ma ...

14 July, 2023
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