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Royal Borough of Greenwich secures £38m Mayor of London grant for council home building scheme

|Date: 7 September, 2021

Royal Borough of Greenwich secures £38m Mayor of London grant for council home building scheme

Royal Borough of Greenwich’s council home building programme, Greenwich Builds, has been awarded a grant ...

Royal Borough of Greenwich’s council home building programme, Greenwich Builds, has been awarded a grant of £38m by the Mayor of London, as part of the first round of the new Affordable Homes Programm ...

7 September, 2021
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Rethink and reuse before building, says sustainable construction expert

|Date: 23 July, 2021

Rethink and reuse before building, says sustainable construction expert

The construction industry needs to rethink its approach to reusing and recycling buildings if it is to be ...

The construction industry needs to rethink its approach to reusing and recycling buildings if it is to be seen as truly sustainable, according to a leading expert. David Cheshire, Sustainability Direc ...

23 July, 2021
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Poplar Works scheme benefits from offsite hybrid construction

|Date: 28 October, 2020

Poplar Works scheme benefits from offsite hybrid construction

Poplar Works is a unique, multi-million pound fashion and ‘makery’ hub that combines manufacturing, train ...

Poplar Works is a unique, multi-million pound fashion and ‘makery’ hub that combines manufacturing, training and affordable studio space to provide creative, business and job opportunities for the bor ...

28 October, 2020
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Heat pumps key to London’s net zero ambition says new report

|Date: 2 September, 2020

Heat pumps key to London’s net zero ambition says new report

A new report from the Carbon Trust, ‘Heat pump retrofit in London’, shows how heat pumps will have a crit ...

A new report from the Carbon Trust, ‘Heat pump retrofit in London’, shows how heat pumps will have a critical role in tackling emissions from London’s buildings and delivering the Mayor’s 2030 net zer ...

2 September, 2020
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Grahame Park masterplan gets green light from GLA

|Date: 4 May, 2020

Grahame Park masterplan gets green light from GLA

A masterplan for more than 2,000 homes at Barnet’s largest housing estate has passed its final hurdle aft ...

A masterplan for more than 2,000 homes at Barnet’s largest housing estate has passed its final hurdle after being agreed by the Greater London Authority (GLA). The ambitious transformation of Grahame ...

4 May, 2020
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Mayor of London and Unite join forces to boost the capital’s construction standards

|Date: 11 September, 2019

Mayor of London and Unite join forces to boost the capital’s construction standards

In a major boost to employment standards for construction workers in London, the Mayor of London has sign ...

In a major boost to employment standards for construction workers in London, the Mayor of London has signed up to Unite the Union's pioneering Construction Charter. The charter combines the Greater Lo ...

11 September, 2019
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Metropolitan awarded 25-year heat contract for the London Borough of Newham’s Hallsville Quarter development

|Date: 13 March, 2019

Metropolitan awarded 25-year heat contract for the London Borough of Newham’s Hallsville Quarter development

Metropolitan has been awarded the contract to adopt and operate the district heat network serving three p ...

Metropolitan has been awarded the contract to adopt and operate the district heat network serving three phases of the Hallsville Quarter development in Canning Town, London for 25 years. Hallsville Qu ...

13 March, 2019
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Community group StART questions the affordability of Mayor’s flagship housing site

|Date: 11 February, 2019

Community group StART questions the affordability of Mayor’s flagship housing site

Tottenham community group St Ann’s Redevelopment Trust (StART) calls on GLA to rule out Shared Ownership ...

Tottenham community group St Ann’s Redevelopment Trust (StART) calls on GLA to rule out Shared Ownership on the Mayor’s flagship housing site. The GLA is set to sell a huge housing development site in ...

11 February, 2019
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Over 3,500 Community Housing Fund homes at risk if Government doesn’t act

|Date: 31 January, 2019

Over 3,500 Community Housing Fund homes at risk if Government doesn’t act

A government grant which has funded the design of thousands of high quality, affordable community led hom ...

A government grant which has funded the design of thousands of high quality, affordable community led homes is set to close before the majority can be built. The £163m Community Housing Fund, created ...

31 January, 2019
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Explore Offsite Housing: Building for Change

|Date: 24 January, 2019

Explore Offsite Housing: Building for Change

The one-day Explore Offsite Housing conference and exhibition in March will showcase the latest offsite c ...

The one-day Explore Offsite Housing conference and exhibition in March will showcase the latest offsite construction solutions, bringing together industry leaders and pioneers to discuss the housing c ...

24 January, 2019
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LiveWest to build 7,000 affordable homes in the next five years

New solar PV enhancement from Marley

Altro | Seeing as others see is key to designing for dementia

Award win for research tackling the design quality of new developments

Construction businesses in North East urged to attend emergency materials shortages summit

EQUANS awarded 10-year FM and net zero services contract with Cheshire East Council

Stonewater responds to cabinet reshuffle

Novus’ northern success continues with Leeds City Council maintenance contract

Thomas Sinden starts work on new creative campus at Fish Island Village

Breakfast briefing launched for fire safety professionals

Royal Borough of Greenwich secures £38m Mayor of London grant for council home building scheme

Royal Borough of Greenwich secures £38m Mayor of London grant for council home building scheme

Rethink and reuse before building, says sustainable construction expert

Rethink and reuse before building, says sustainable construction expert

Poplar Works scheme benefits from offsite hybrid construction

Poplar Works scheme benefits from offsite hybrid construction

Mayor of London and Unite join forces to boost the capital’s construction standards

Mayor of London and Unite join forces to boost the capital’s construction standards

Metropolitan awarded 25-year heat contract for the London Borough of Newham’s Hallsville Quarter development

Metropolitan awarded 25-year heat contract for the London Borough of Newham’s Hallsville Quarter development

Community group StART questions the affordability of Mayor’s flagship housing site

Community group StART questions the affordability of Mayor’s flagship housing site

Over 3,500 Community Housing Fund homes at risk if Government doesn’t act

Over 3,500 Community Housing Fund homes at risk if Government doesn’t act

Explore Offsite Housing: Building for Change

Explore Offsite Housing: Building for Change