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Orbit secures second Homes England Strategic Partnership bid

|Date: 2 September, 2021

Orbit secures second Homes England Strategic Partnership bid

Housing group Orbit has secured a £104m grant through the Government’s Affordable Homes Programme (2021-2 ...

Housing group Orbit has secured a £104m grant through the Government’s Affordable Homes Programme (2021-2026). The grant will provide funding for an additional 1,500 much-needed new affordable homes a ...

2 September, 2021
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£85m new initiative for affordable housing launched by Orchard & Shipman

|Date: 5 August, 2021

£85m new initiative for affordable housing launched by Orchard & Shipman

In the first initiative of its kind, an £85m approach to funding for affordable housing with variable ten ...

In the first initiative of its kind, an £85m approach to funding for affordable housing with variable tenures that can last from one day to a lifetime has been launched by Orchard & Shipman. Worki ...

5 August, 2021
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Local government and net zero in England report released

|Date: 16 July, 2021

Local government and net zero in England report released

New report from the National Audit Office (NAO) finds that central government has not provided local auth ...

New report from the National Audit Office (NAO) finds that central government has not provided local authorities with clarity about their roles in achieving net zero by 2050, and its approach to fundi ...

16 July, 2021
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SFHA responds to First Minister’s statement on government’s priorities

|Date: 28 May, 2021

SFHA responds to First Minister’s statement on government’s priorities

The Scottish Federation of Housing Associations (SFHA) has welcomed the First Minister’s statement on Wed ...

The Scottish Federation of Housing Associations (SFHA) has welcomed the First Minister’s statement on Wednesday 26th May on the Government’s priorities for this parliament, including its commitment to ...

28 May, 2021
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Enfield Council homes to go green with £1m funding

|Date: 13 May, 2021

Enfield Council homes to go green with £1m funding

Funding worth more than £1m has been secured by Enfield Council to make council homes more energy-efficie ...

Funding worth more than £1m has been secured by Enfield Council to make council homes more energy-efficient and environmentally friendly. The Council has successfully joined the National Net Zero Retr ...

13 May, 2021
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Grant awarded to create super energy-efficient council homes

|Date: 27 April, 2021

Grant awarded to create super energy-efficient council homes

A grant of over £1.35m has been awarded by the BEIS Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund Demonstrator prog ...

A grant of over £1.35m has been awarded by the BEIS Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund Demonstrator programme to Warwick District Council and Oxford Brookes University for a project which will see 50 ...

27 April, 2021
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Residents in Kingsthorpe to benefit from warmer, greener homes thanks to government funding

|Date: 8 April, 2021

Residents in Kingsthorpe to benefit from warmer, greener homes thanks to government funding

Northampton Partnership Homes (NPH) is delighted to have been awarded funding from the Government’s Socia ...

Northampton Partnership Homes (NPH) is delighted to have been awarded funding from the Government’s Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund. Homes in Kingsthorpe will benefit from this funding in the firs ...

8 April, 2021
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Funding spurs growth at North East modular housebuilder CoreHaus

|Date: 25 March, 2021

Funding spurs growth at North East modular housebuilder CoreHaus

An injection of grant funding is allowing innovative modular housebuilder CoreHaus to accelerate UK expan ...

An injection of grant funding is allowing innovative modular housebuilder CoreHaus to accelerate UK expansion plans at a new manufacturing base in the North East. CoreHaus has secured £50,000 from the ...

25 March, 2021
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Stratford District Council and Orbit secure £1.45m Social Housing Decarbonisation funding

|Date: 24 March, 2021

Stratford District Council and Orbit secure £1.45m Social Housing Decarbonisation funding

Stratford-on-Avon District Council, working with Orbit, has secured £1.45m as part of a successful bid to ...

Stratford-on-Avon District Council, working with Orbit, has secured £1.45m as part of a successful bid to the Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund (SHDF) Demonstrator.   The Government scheme supports ...

24 March, 2021
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Major feat for ENGIE’s Rugeley masterplan as sustainable school gets funding

|Date: 9 February, 2021

Major feat for ENGIE’s Rugeley masterplan as sustainable school gets funding

ENGIE’s plans for a significant redevelopment of the former Rugeley Power Station in Staffordshire, have ...

ENGIE’s plans for a significant redevelopment of the former Rugeley Power Station in Staffordshire, have been given a major boost, as the John Taylor Multi Academy Trust (JTMAT) has been awarded fundi ...

9 February, 2021
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