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West Herts Homes to transfer stock to Watford Community Housing

|Date: 6 February, 2024

West Herts Homes to transfer stock to Watford Community Housing

West Herts Homes has announced its intention to transfer its stock to Watford Community Housing, followin ...

West Herts Homes has announced its intention to transfer its stock to Watford Community Housing, following consultation with its residents. The decision was agreed at the two housing associations’ res ...

6 February, 2024
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Latest £100m council and housing association ‘disruptors’ framework launches

|Date: 5 February, 2024

Latest £100m council and housing association ‘disruptors’ framework launches

21 suppliers have won spots on the third generation Social Housing Emerging Disruptors (SHED) framework, ...

21 suppliers have won spots on the third generation Social Housing Emerging Disruptors (SHED) framework, which enables housing associations and councils to compliantly buy innovative services from sta ...

5 February, 2024
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Elevating housing standards through effective procurement

|Date: 30 January, 2024

Elevating housing standards through effective procurement

Effective procurement has a crucial role to play in elevating housing standards, says CHIC. Here, the mem ...

Effective procurement has a crucial role to play in elevating housing standards, says CHIC. Here, the member owned procurement and asset management consortium shares details of its recently introduced ...

30 January, 2024
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North West fire and rescue services join forces to improve fire safety in high-rise buildings

|Date: 24 January, 2024

North West fire and rescue services join forces to improve fire safety in high-rise buildings

Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) is working together with fire and rescue services acro ...

Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) is working together with fire and rescue services across the North West to improve fire safety in high-rise residential buildings. The Fire Safety En ...

24 January, 2024
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Showerwall | Low maintenance, long lifecycle bathrooms

|Date: 18 January, 2024

Showerwall | Low maintenance, long lifecycle bathrooms

Bathrooms are one of the most frequently used rooms in a property, so making sure they perform well and o ...

Bathrooms are one of the most frequently used rooms in a property, so making sure they perform well and offer long-term value for money can be a challenge for affordable housing providers. Here, Steph ...

18 January, 2024
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Water saving and regulations on the agenda for social housing session

|Date: 15 January, 2024

Water saving and regulations on the agenda for social housing session

A leading manufacturer of showers and bathroom products is encouraging social housing professionals to di ...

A leading manufacturer of showers and bathroom products is encouraging social housing professionals to discuss water saving products and regulations at an upcoming webinar. Methven has been designing ...

15 January, 2024
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Laying the groundwork for local homes in Gwynedd

|Date: 11 January, 2024

Laying the groundwork for local homes in Gwynedd

Work has started on a £10m development, which will provide 41 energy-efficient and affordable family home ...

Work has started on a £10m development, which will provide 41 energy-efficient and affordable family homes for local people in Penrhyndeudraeth, Gwynedd. The scheme, at the Canol Cae site in the centr ...

11 January, 2024
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JPS and George Boyd partner on kitchens and bathrooms offering

|Date: 10 January, 2024

JPS and George Boyd partner on kitchens and bathrooms offering

Jewson Partnership Solutions (JPS) has collaborated with its sister brand George Boyd to deliver kitchen ...

Jewson Partnership Solutions (JPS) has collaborated with its sister brand George Boyd to deliver kitchen and bathroom solutions for social housing providers. Renowned in the industry as an ironmongery ...

10 January, 2024
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How can social housing meet the 2025 Future Homes Standard?

|Date: 10 January, 2024

How can social housing meet the 2025 Future Homes Standard?

When it comes to decarbonisation, the UK social housing sector is facing a huge undertaking. The Future H ...

When it comes to decarbonisation, the UK social housing sector is facing a huge undertaking. The Future Homes Standard is set to accelerate progress, but its complexities, scope and timescales can pro ...

10 January, 2024
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Tackling Condensation & Mould with The Dwelling Doctors | Eradicating mould

|Date: 5 January, 2024

Tackling Condensation & Mould with The Dwelling Doctors | Eradicating mould

Mould is a type of fungus that typically grows upon damp and wet materials (e.g. walls and ceilings). It ...

Mould is a type of fungus that typically grows upon damp and wet materials (e.g. walls and ceilings). It can be a range of colours, including green, black, grey, white and brown. Over time, mould has ...

5 January, 2024
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