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Guest Comment | Managing fire risk

|Date: 21 December, 2018

Guest Comment | Managing fire risk

Current proposals to ban combustible cladding don’t go far enough, says Allison Whittington, Head of Hous ...

Current proposals to ban combustible cladding don’t go far enough, says Allison Whittington, Head of Housing at Zurich Municipal. The Government’s recent announcement confirming a ban on the use of co ...

21 December, 2018
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Watford Community Housing achieves the RoSPA Silver award for the third consecutive year

|Date: 10 August, 2018

Watford Community Housing achieves the RoSPA Silver award for the third consecutive year

Watford Community Housing has received the Royal Society of the Prevention of Accidents Silver award for ...

Watford Community Housing has received the Royal Society of the Prevention of Accidents Silver award for the third year running, in recognition of its dedication to ensuring its staff get home safely ...

10 August, 2018
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Carpeting with care: advice on flooring specifications for healthcare applications

|Date: 16 October, 2017

Carpeting with care: advice on flooring specifications for healthcare applications

Jeremy Broadhead, Commercial Manager at Heckmondwike, looks at what factors need to be taken into account ...

Jeremy Broadhead, Commercial Manager at Heckmondwike, looks at what factors need to be taken into account when specifying flooring for sheltered housing or healthcare environments. There is specific g ...

16 October, 2017
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Outstanding safety performance by Lovell’s Bristol team earns national award

|Date: 2 June, 2017

Outstanding safety performance by Lovell’s Bristol team earns national award

The specialist refurbishment team responsible for upgrading thousands of homes for Bristol City Council h ...

The specialist refurbishment team responsible for upgrading thousands of homes for Bristol City Council has won partnership housing developer Lovell’s first National Health and Safety Award. The Lovel ...

2 June, 2017
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Lovell launches new Responsible Business Report

|Date: 24 May, 2017

Lovell launches new Responsible Business Report

Partnership housing provider Lovell has released its new Responsible Business Report, underlining the com ...

Partnership housing provider Lovell has released its new Responsible Business Report, underlining the company’s sustainability credentials. Highlights include that women make up more than a quarter of ...

24 May, 2017
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Taking a common-sense approach to PAT Testing can mitigate fire risks in schools says Hawkesworth Appliance Testing

|Date: 3 March, 2017

Taking a common-sense approach to PAT Testing can mitigate fire risks in schools says Hawkesworth Appliance Testing

Fire damage costs schools, universities and education authorities millions of pounds for the repair of bu ...

Fire damage costs schools, universities and education authorities millions of pounds for the repair of buildings — and in compensation, if there have been casualties or fatalities due to Health and Sa ...

3 March, 2017
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Glasgow Housing Association generates £2bn for Scottish economy

Shelter report sets out vision for social housing

The importance of up-to-date housing asset management data

James Brokenshire prioritises social houses for veterans with PTSD

Building a sustainable future: decarbonising how we heat our homes

Survey reveals social landlords warming up to smart thermostats

Bromford completes merger with Severn Vale Housing

South Somerset District Council releases plans for Chard regeneration

Opinion | Five things social housing providers need to look for in 2019

Landmark 500 affordable homes built by Nottingham City Homes

Guest Comment | Managing fire risk

Guest Comment | Managing fire risk

Watford Community Housing achieves the RoSPA Silver award for the third consecutive year

Watford Community Housing achieves the RoSPA Silver award for the third consecutive year

Carpeting with care: advice on flooring specifications for healthcare applications

Carpeting with care: advice on flooring specifications for healthcare applications

Outstanding safety performance by Lovell’s Bristol team earns national award

Outstanding safety performance by Lovell’s Bristol team earns national award

Lovell launches new Responsible Business Report

Lovell launches new Responsible Business Report

Taking a common-sense approach to PAT Testing can mitigate fire risks in schools says Hawkesworth Appliance Testing

Taking a common-sense approach to PAT Testing can mitigate fire risks in schools says Hawkesworth Appliance Testing