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Rethinking shower retrofits in social housing

|Date: 5 February, 2026

Rethinking shower retrofits in social housing

As local authorities and housing associations face mounting pressure to meet ambitious sustainability tar ...

As local authorities and housing associations face mounting pressure to meet ambitious sustainability targets, retrofitting bathrooms has become a key focus. As multigenerational living becomes more p ...

5 February, 2026
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Decent Homes reset: Why condition, data and outcomes matter more than ever

|Date: 5 February, 2026

Decent Homes reset: Why condition, data and outcomes matter more than ever

Matt Jarratt, Operations Lead at Procure Plus, discusses the Decent Homes Standard reset and why conditio ...

Matt Jarratt, Operations Lead at Procure Plus, discusses the Decent Homes Standard reset and why condition, data and outcomes matter more than ever. With the Government confirming a revised Decent Hom ...

5 February, 2026
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NatWest sets new £10bn funding ambition for UK social housing

|Date: 5 February, 2026

NatWest sets new £10bn funding ambition for UK social housing

NatWest announces new £10bn funding package to the UK social housing sector before the end of 2028, which ...

NatWest announces new £10bn funding package to the UK social housing sector before the end of 2028, which when deployed will bring the total funding to social housing in the UK to over £35bn* since 20 ...

5 February, 2026
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Voicescape acquires Enterprise RPA to create integrated AI & RPA platform for social landlords and local authorities

|Date: 3 February, 2026

Voicescape acquires Enterprise RPA to create integrated AI & RPA platform for social landlords and local authorities

BGF-backed Voicescape, a Manchester-based provider of analytics and engagement solutions to nearly 100 UK ...

BGF-backed Voicescape, a Manchester-based provider of analytics and engagement solutions to nearly 100 UK social landlords and local authorities, has announced its acquisition of Enterprise RPA. Found ...

3 February, 2026
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PfH appoints 27 suppliers to £500m social housing emerging disruptors framework as demand accelerates

|Date: 29 January, 2026

PfH appoints 27 suppliers to £500m social housing emerging disruptors framework as demand accelerates

Procurement for Housing (PfH) has appointed 27 suppliers to the fifth generation of its Social Housing Em ...

Procurement for Housing (PfH) has appointed 27 suppliers to the fifth generation of its Social Housing Emerging Disruptors (SHED) framework for councils and housing associations — the largest cohort s ...

29 January, 2026
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Client accountability, competence and active management: the Building Safety Act

|Date: 29 January, 2026

Client accountability, competence and active management: the Building Safety Act

Ayo Allu FCIOB, Principal Consultant at AAA Project Services, is the new Chair of the Chartered Institute ...

Ayo Allu FCIOB, Principal Consultant at AAA Project Services, is the new Chair of the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) Client Steering Group, which oversees the CIOB Client Strategy established ...

29 January, 2026
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Government unveils new social and affordable housing package

|Date: 29 January, 2026

Government unveils new social and affordable housing package

On Wednesday (28th January), Housing Secretary Steve Reed MP announced new measures which will provide gr ...

On Wednesday (28th January), Housing Secretary Steve Reed MP announced new measures which will provide greater financial support for councils and housing associations to accelerate social and affordab ...

29 January, 2026
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Maintenance and major repairs continue to pressure the social and affordable housing sector’s finances

|Date: 27 January, 2026

Maintenance and major repairs continue to pressure the social and affordable housing sector’s finances

Maintenance and major repairs continue to pressure English Social and Affordable Housing Providers' finan ...

Maintenance and major repairs continue to pressure English Social and Affordable Housing Providers' finances. Morningstar DBRS reports on the publication of the Regulator of Social Housing's 2025 glob ...

27 January, 2026
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Navigating regulation change for social housing

|Date: 26 January, 2026

Navigating regulation change for social housing

For any housing association, the safety and wellbeing of building occupants is the top priority. With new ...

For any housing association, the safety and wellbeing of building occupants is the top priority. With new regulations now in force, Dulux Trade explains more about Awaab’s Law and how to comply by qui ...

26 January, 2026
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Plentific launches new Tech Stack guide enabling connected intelligence for confident change

|Date: 16 January, 2026

Plentific launches new Tech Stack guide enabling connected intelligence for confident change

Technology leader Plentific has launched its blueprint for connected systems and intelligent operations i ...

Technology leader Plentific has launched its blueprint for connected systems and intelligent operations in a decade of reform for the UK social housing sector. The Essential Tech Stack for Social Hous ...

16 January, 2026
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