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From Apprentice to Head of Service: Livv celebrates National Apprenticeship Week

|Date: 13 February, 2026

From Apprentice to Head of Service: Livv celebrates National Apprenticeship Week

To mark National Apprenticeship Week, Knowsley-based housing association, Livv Housing Group, is celebrat ...

To mark National Apprenticeship Week, Knowsley-based housing association, Livv Housing Group, is celebrating the career journey of Eve Hughes. Eve’s progression from apprentice to Head of Service over ...

13 February, 2026
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believe housing welcomes four new recruits to its Board Trainee Programme

|Date: 12 February, 2026

believe housing welcomes four new recruits to its Board Trainee Programme

Not-for-profit landlord believe housing has welcomed four new participants to its Board Trainee Programme ...

Not-for-profit landlord believe housing has welcomed four new participants to its Board Trainee Programme, which supports the development of future leaders and aims to strengthen diversity in housing ...

12 February, 2026
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Centre for Sustainable Energy to support delivery of innovative project connecting energy efficiency upgrades with flexibility markets

|Date: 12 February, 2026

Centre for Sustainable Energy to support delivery of innovative project connecting energy efficiency upgrades with flexibility markets

Social housing tenants, who are often among the most vulnerable energy consumers, could benefit from new ...

Social housing tenants, who are often among the most vulnerable energy consumers, could benefit from new flexibility markets through a pioneering project that links energy efficiency retrofits to grid ...

12 February, 2026
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South Yorkshire charity buys first home to help homeless veterans

|Date: 11 February, 2026

South Yorkshire charity buys first home to help homeless veterans

Help 4 Homeless Veterans has purchased its first ever property to provide safe housing for veterans facin ...

Help 4 Homeless Veterans has purchased its first ever property to provide safe housing for veterans facing homelessness. The five-bedroom Rotherham home, which has a blue plaque recognising its histor ...

11 February, 2026
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Delivering retrofit at scale: Lessons from 26,000+ multi-measure installations

|Date: 11 February, 2026

Delivering retrofit at scale: Lessons from 26,000+ multi-measure installations

As the Warm Homes Plan moves from ambition to delivery, social landlords across the UK are grappling with ...

As the Warm Homes Plan moves from ambition to delivery, social landlords across the UK are grappling with the same question: how do we deliver retrofit at scale without compromising resident experienc ...

11 February, 2026
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Harnessing lived experience: ForHousing launches Tenant Talent Pool

|Date: 11 February, 2026

Harnessing lived experience: ForHousing launches Tenant Talent Pool

ForHousing has launched a new Tenant Talent Pool, a fast-track route into employment for tenants, designe ...

ForHousing has launched a new Tenant Talent Pool, a fast-track route into employment for tenants, designed to ensure lived experience is represented within the organisation. Any ForHousing tenant who ...

11 February, 2026
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Karbon Home’s journey to net zero

|Date: 10 February, 2026

Karbon Home’s journey to net zero

Karbon Homes’ Group Executive Director of Development and Asset Management, Sarah Robson, sets out the or ...

Karbon Homes’ Group Executive Director of Development and Asset Management, Sarah Robson, sets out the organisation’s plans for a more sustainable future. With the least energy-efficient housing in Eu ...

10 February, 2026
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Social housing could unlock offsite manufacturing by 2029

|Date: 9 February, 2026

Social housing could unlock offsite manufacturing by 2029

The offsite housing construction market looks ready to rebound following a volatile period that has seen ...

The offsite housing construction market looks ready to rebound following a volatile period that has seen a shakeout of modular home building firms. A cautiously upbeat forecast by construction data ex ...

9 February, 2026
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Specifying flooring for assisted living housing

|Date: 9 February, 2026

Specifying flooring for assisted living housing

Assisted living as a sector covers a broad spectrum of needs but by definition, the accommodation needs b ...

Assisted living as a sector covers a broad spectrum of needs but by definition, the accommodation needs be both a home for the people who live there and also be a safe place of work for those providin ...

9 February, 2026
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Lift fire safety flagged as critical risk in major retrofit programmes

|Date: 6 February, 2026

Lift fire safety flagged as critical risk in major retrofit programmes

As the focus shifts from regulation to delivery, industry leaders warn that lift fire safety is becoming ...

As the focus shifts from regulation to delivery, industry leaders warn that lift fire safety is becoming a critical challenge in major retrofit and remediation programmes, particularly in older high-r ...

6 February, 2026
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