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North East housing providers form partnership to help deliver more social homes across the region

|Date: 20 November, 2023

North East housing providers form partnership to help deliver more social homes across the region

With over 40,000 North East households on the waiting list for social housing, there’s a desperate need t ...

With over 40,000 North East households on the waiting list for social housing, there’s a desperate need to rapidly build more genuinely affordable homes across the region. A group of North East based ...

20 November, 2023
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Home Group announces new Board appointment

|Date: 3 November, 2023

Home Group announces new Board appointment

Housing association Home Group has appointed a new board member to take over the role of Chair of their A ...

Housing association Home Group has appointed a new board member to take over the role of Chair of their Audit Committee. Lara Joisce joined the Home Group board on 1st November 2023 having previously ...

3 November, 2023
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Greening social homes offers opportunities beyond the sector

|Date: 10 October, 2023

Greening social homes offers opportunities beyond the sector

The decarbonisation of social housing will have benefits way beyond housing itself, says a new independen ...

The decarbonisation of social housing will have benefits way beyond housing itself, says a new independent think tank report. The Centre for Social Justice (CSJ) claims that making the nation’s homes ...

10 October, 2023
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UK housing group among top 30 best places to work in Europe

|Date: 26 September, 2023

UK housing group among top 30 best places to work in Europe

One of the UK’s largest housing associations has been named as one the best places to work in Europe. Hom ...

One of the UK’s largest housing associations has been named as one the best places to work in Europe. Home Group, which is already in the top 10 places to work in the UK, has been ranked the 27th in t ...

26 September, 2023
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Innovative homes scheme to begin in Gateshead

|Date: 25 August, 2023

Innovative homes scheme to begin in Gateshead

Work will commence in the autumn on two innovative, landmark Gateshead developments — 49 homes in High Sp ...

Work will commence in the autumn on two innovative, landmark Gateshead developments — 49 homes in High Spen, in the west of the borough and 62 affordable homes near the town centre. The High Spen prop ...

25 August, 2023
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National housing association is UK’s best place to work for women

|Date: 24 July, 2023

National housing association is UK’s best place to work for women

One of the UK’s largest housing associations, Newcastle-based Home Group, has been ranked the no 1 workpl ...

One of the UK’s largest housing associations, Newcastle-based Home Group, has been ranked the no 1 workplace in the UK in the Best Workplaces for Women Awards 2023. The specialist provider of housing, ...

24 July, 2023
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NetZero Collective wins place on major framework to help deliver its decarbonisation mission

|Date: 5 June, 2023

NetZero Collective wins place on major framework to help deliver its decarbonisation mission

NetZero Collective has been awarded a place on the seven-year, £1.5bn Greener Futures Partnership (GFP) d ...

NetZero Collective has been awarded a place on the seven-year, £1.5bn Greener Futures Partnership (GFP) decarbonisation delivery framework, recently launched by Pretium Frameworks and GFP. By sharing ...

5 June, 2023
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Pretium Frameworks and Greener Futures Partnership launch new decarbonisation delivery framework

|Date: 11 May, 2023

Pretium Frameworks and Greener Futures Partnership launch new decarbonisation delivery framework

A new framework has been launched to provide retrofit and professional consultancy services to support ho ...

A new framework has been launched to provide retrofit and professional consultancy services to support housing providers with the delivery of decarbonisation works. Developed with Contracting Authori ...

11 May, 2023
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Delivery of new homes to old Freight Depot

|Date: 2 March, 2023

Delivery of new homes to old Freight Depot

After lying vacant for over 25 years, one of the most historic sites in Gateshead — the former Freight De ...

After lying vacant for over 25 years, one of the most historic sites in Gateshead — the former Freight Depot, just off the Felling Bypass — will now be redeveloped, with 270 new homes being built over ...

2 March, 2023
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New contract extension in the North-East for property services firm

|Date: 10 October, 2022

New contract extension in the North-East for property services firm

A national property services firm has secured more work to keep North-East homes warm for housing associa ...

A national property services firm has secured more work to keep North-East homes warm for housing association Home Group. Merseyside-based Liberty, which provides heating, compliance and repairs work ...

10 October, 2022
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