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£30m boost for ‘Construction Corridor’ unveiled by Housing Minister

|Date: 4 November, 2019

£30m boost for ‘Construction Corridor’ unveiled by Housing Minister

Government is developing a construction industry which will deliver zero carbon homes, an industry worth ...

Government is developing a construction industry which will deliver zero carbon homes, an industry worth £40bn a year and create 80,000 new jobs. The Government is creating the industry that will deli ...

4 November, 2019
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£38m funding to speed up development of over 2,000 homes

|Date: 25 October, 2019

£38m funding to speed up development of over 2,000 homes

Government housing agency Homes England has agreed funding deals worth £38.2m with six local authorities ...

Government housing agency Homes England has agreed funding deals worth £38.2m with six local authorities to speed up the construction of at least 2,072 homes across the country. The deals are the late ...

25 October, 2019
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£5.4m development creates 53 affordable homes in Salford

|Date: 17 October, 2019

£5.4m development creates 53 affordable homes in Salford

ForHousing has completed work on the £5.4m development of 53 much-needed new homes in Salford. The homes, ...

ForHousing has completed work on the £5.4m development of 53 much-needed new homes in Salford. The homes, which are available for affordable rent, are in Walkden and Little Hulton, Salford. In Walkden ...

17 October, 2019
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Green light for Hightown Housing Association’s plan for affordable homes in Hemel Hempstead

|Date: 11 October, 2019

Green light for Hightown Housing Association’s plan for affordable homes in Hemel Hempstead

Hightown Housing Association has been given the go-ahead by Dacorum Borough Council to build 33 new affor ...

Hightown Housing Association has been given the go-ahead by Dacorum Borough Council to build 33 new affordable homes close to Hemel Hempstead town centre. The site is on Midland Road and minutes away ...

11 October, 2019
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Addison Act acknowledged as final council home is handed over

|Date: 19 September, 2019

Addison Act acknowledged as final council home is handed over

A plaque celebrating the Addison Act and 100 years of Social Housing was unveiled when the keys to the fi ...

A plaque celebrating the Addison Act and 100 years of Social Housing was unveiled when the keys to the final council home at Bristol Grove in Wheatley, Doncaster were handed over. Mayor Ros Jones and ...

19 September, 2019
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Work starts on 50 affordable homes in Murton  for believe housing

|Date: 4 September, 2019

Work starts on 50 affordable homes in Murton  for believe housing

Construction has begun on a £6.9m affordable home project that will bring much-needed new bungalows and f ...

Construction has begun on a £6.9m affordable home project that will bring much-needed new bungalows and family homes to Murton. A mix of wheelchair adaptable bungalows and three-bedroom houses is bein ...

4 September, 2019
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Sandwell Council presses ahead with building more new council homes

|Date: 3 September, 2019

Sandwell Council presses ahead with building more new council homes

Sandwell Council is pressing ahead with its plans to build hundreds of much-needed new council homes and ...

Sandwell Council is pressing ahead with its plans to build hundreds of much-needed new council homes and families have already moved into 50 new properties at Carisbrooke Road, Friar Park in Wednesbur ...

3 September, 2019
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Andy Burnham supports One Manchester age-friendly development

|Date: 22 August, 2019

Andy Burnham supports One Manchester age-friendly development

Greater Manchester Mayor opens the new housing scheme in Openshaw, praising the social housing provider f ...

Greater Manchester Mayor opens the new housing scheme in Openshaw, praising the social housing provider for keeping ‘people at the heart of development’ One Manchester welcomed Greater Manchester Mayo ...

22 August, 2019
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Midland Heart and Countryside start first development of partnership

|Date: 9 August, 2019

Midland Heart and Countryside start first development of partnership

Midland Heart housing association and homebuilder Countryside have started work on their first joint deve ...

Midland Heart housing association and homebuilder Countryside have started work on their first joint development following the recent signing of a partnership agreement. The £14.8m development, on a f ...

9 August, 2019
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Dice | The future is modular

|Date: 8 August, 2019

Dice | The future is modular

It’s no secret that the UK is suffering from a housing crisis. Modular homes are seen as an important par ...

It’s no secret that the UK is suffering from a housing crisis. Modular homes are seen as an important part of the solution. Modular homes are designed to be incredibly energy-efficient — some costing ...

8 August, 2019
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