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Hightown develops over 600 new affordable homes in 2021/22

|Date: 11 May, 2022

Hightown develops over 600 new affordable homes in 2021/22

In the last year (April 2021 – March 2022), Hightown Housing Association delivered 610 new affordable hom ...

In the last year (April 2021 – March 2022), Hightown Housing Association delivered 610 new affordable homes in Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Bedfordshire. Around half of the new homes were houses ...

11 May, 2022
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Fabric first is the wrong approach

|Date: 22 April, 2022

Fabric first is the wrong approach

Duncan Brown, Chief Finance Officer at VIVID, one of the largest providers of affordable housing in the S ...

Duncan Brown, Chief Finance Officer at VIVID, one of the largest providers of affordable housing in the South of England, discusses how sustainable action in the housing sector must be balanced with t ...

22 April, 2022
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PRP appointed to work with residents to develop the Central Hill Masterplan

|Date: 19 April, 2022

PRP appointed to work with residents to develop the Central Hill Masterplan

Following a competitive tender process, Homes for Lambeth has appointed PRP to work with residents to del ...

Following a competitive tender process, Homes for Lambeth has appointed PRP to work with residents to deliver a community led masterplan for Central Hill Estate. Central Hill which is located near Cry ...

19 April, 2022
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Muir Group launches new shared ownership arm as part of ambitious affordable homes development programme

|Date: 28 February, 2022

Muir Group launches new shared ownership arm as part of ambitious affordable homes development programme

Chester based housing association, Muir Group, has relaunched its shared ownership arm as part of its tar ...

Chester based housing association, Muir Group, has relaunched its shared ownership arm as part of its target to build circa 500 new homes over the next five years. Muir Group, which owns and manages o ...

28 February, 2022
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Designed to meet the demand for safe and sustainable interim housing

|Date: 20 January, 2022

Designed to meet the demand for safe and sustainable interim housing

Rising accommodation costs, the long-term effects of the global pandemic and a potentially harsh winter s ...

Rising accommodation costs, the long-term effects of the global pandemic and a potentially harsh winter season continue to compound and exacerbate the challenges facing those most vulnerable and at ri ...

20 January, 2022
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Council enters landmark partnership with modular housing supplier to tackle homelessness

|Date: 12 January, 2022

Council enters landmark partnership with modular housing supplier to tackle homelessness

Cornwall Council has entered into a landmark deal to buy SoloHaus ‘micro homes’ to help tackle the housin ...

Cornwall Council has entered into a landmark deal to buy SoloHaus ‘micro homes’ to help tackle the housing crisis. A total of 29 self-contained modular one-bedroom homes have arrived in Cornwall and a ...

12 January, 2022
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Make UK launches new trade body Make Modular to tackle housing crisis

|Date: 9 December, 2021

Make UK launches new trade body Make Modular to tackle housing crisis

Make UK launches new trade body Make Modular, bringing together Britain’s leading modular housing manufac ...

Make UK launches new trade body Make Modular, bringing together Britain’s leading modular housing manufacturers with a plan to solve the country’s housing crisis by delivering 75,000 affordable high-q ...

9 December, 2021
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How to meet the 300,000 new homes per year target, new report makes recommendations including target growth areas

|Date: 29 October, 2021

How to meet the 300,000 new homes per year target, new report makes recommendations including target growth areas

A new report has been released which analyses the UK housing crisis and makes 11 recommendations on how t ...

A new report has been released which analyses the UK housing crisis and makes 11 recommendations on how the sector can achieve the target of 300,000 new homes per year. Entitled 'Better Understanding ...

29 October, 2021
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New Oldham Council action plan to fight back against homelessness

|Date: 18 October, 2021

New Oldham Council action plan to fight back against homelessness

A five-year strategy to tackle homelessness in Oldham is due to be approved by Oldham Council’s cabinet c ...

A five-year strategy to tackle homelessness in Oldham is due to be approved by Oldham Council’s cabinet committee tonight (18th October). The plan focuses on both homelessness prevention and reduction ...

18 October, 2021
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‘London is the epicentre of the housing crisis’ — London Councils responds to new research

|Date: 13 October, 2021

‘London is the epicentre of the housing crisis’ — London Councils responds to new research

The new research report, Building post-pandemic prosperity, produced by Pragmatix Advisory for the Associ ...

The new research report, Building post-pandemic prosperity, produced by Pragmatix Advisory for the Association of Retained Council Housing, Local Government Association and National Federation of ALMO ...

13 October, 2021
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Soho Housing launches five-year plan to build sustainable homes for a more integrated city post-pandemic

Caledonia Housing Association takes a major step towards sustainability

Jubilee honour for County Council design team as Record Office is awarded Grade II listed status

Care provider launches route to £50k+ jobs amid acute staffing crisis

Project transforms Victorian villa in Tameside to offer fresh start for homeless

No place like a smart home? How the Internet of Things can support safer, healthier homes

Mears Group named as one of 2022’s Best Companies to Work For

First residents move into extra care development in Tynemouth

Wates named one of The Times Top 50 Employers for Women 2022

Pick Everard builds on existing Bristol success

Hightown develops over 600 new affordable homes in 2021/22

Hightown develops over 600 new affordable homes in 2021/22

PRP appointed to work with residents to develop the Central Hill Masterplan

PRP appointed to work with residents to develop the Central Hill Masterplan

Muir Group launches new shared ownership arm as part of ambitious affordable homes development programme

Muir Group launches new shared ownership arm as part of ambitious affordable homes development programme

Designed to meet the demand for safe and sustainable interim housing

Designed to meet the demand for safe and sustainable interim housing

Council enters landmark partnership with modular housing supplier to tackle homelessness

Council enters landmark partnership with modular housing supplier to tackle homelessness

Make UK launches new trade body Make Modular to tackle housing crisis

Make UK launches new trade body Make Modular to tackle housing crisis

How to meet the 300,000 new homes per year target, new report makes recommendations including target growth areas

How to meet the 300,000 new homes per year target, new report makes recommendations including target growth areas

New Oldham Council action plan to fight back against homelessness

New Oldham Council action plan to fight back against homelessness