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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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Royal Borough of Greenwich secures £38m Mayor of London grant for council home building scheme

|Date: 7 September, 2021

Royal Borough of Greenwich secures £38m Mayor of London grant for council home building scheme

Royal Borough of Greenwich’s council home building programme, Greenwich Builds, has been awarded a grant ...

Royal Borough of Greenwich’s council home building programme, Greenwich Builds, has been awarded a grant of £38m by the Mayor of London, as part of the first round of the new Affordable Homes Programm ...

7 September, 2021
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Double London housebuilding to tackle housing crisis

|Date: 16 August, 2021

Double London housebuilding to tackle housing crisis

New analysis shows London needs 90,000 to 100,000 new homes each year to tackle the housing crisis — doub ...

New analysis shows London needs 90,000 to 100,000 new homes each year to tackle the housing crisis — double the number currently being built according to the Government’s most recent data. The joint r ...

16 August, 2021
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Businesses call on government to put net zero and nature at the heart of planning system

|Date: 14 June, 2021

Businesses call on government to put net zero and nature at the heart of planning system

More than 100 prominent business leaders have written to the Prime Minister calling for the net zero tran ...

More than 100 prominent business leaders have written to the Prime Minister calling for the net zero transition, nature’s recovery, and climate resilience to be at the heart of the UK’s new planning s ...

14 June, 2021
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Over 1.1 million homes with planning permission waiting to be built

|Date: 10 May, 2021

Over 1.1 million homes with planning permission waiting to be built

More than 1.1 million homes granted planning permission in England in the last decade are yet to be built ...

More than 1.1 million homes granted planning permission in England in the last decade are yet to be built, new analysis by the Local Government Association reveals. The LGA is calling for councils to ...

10 May, 2021
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Lovell expands business with Later Living

|Date: 26 February, 2021

Lovell expands business with Later Living

Partnership housing business Lovell has announced that Morgan Sindall Later Living will join Lovell as a ...

Partnership housing business Lovell has announced that Morgan Sindall Later Living will join Lovell as a new division called Lovell Later Living. This announcement comes as the UK housing industry fac ...

26 February, 2021
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New expert report reveals increasing popularity of shared ownership

|Date: 4 February, 2021

New expert report reveals increasing popularity of shared ownership

SO Resi, the shared ownership brand of leading housing association Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MT ...

SO Resi, the shared ownership brand of leading housing association Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTVH), has joined forces with Cambridge University to release the first annual report into the st ...

4 February, 2021
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Thousands of children stuck in temporary accommodation during lockdown

|Date: 13 January, 2021

Thousands of children stuck in temporary accommodation during lockdown

Around 450 primary schools’ worth of homeless children are spending lockdown in temporary accommodation a ...

Around 450 primary schools’ worth of homeless children are spending lockdown in temporary accommodation amid a chronic shortage of affordable housing, the Local Government Association warns. Latest fi ...

13 January, 2021
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LGA opens bids for Housing Advisers Programme to tackle impact of COVID-19 on housing crisis

|Date: 12 November, 2020

LGA opens bids for Housing Advisers Programme to tackle impact of COVID-19 on housing crisis

The Local Government Association is launching the fourth year of the Housing Advisers Programme, an innov ...

The Local Government Association is launching the fourth year of the Housing Advisers Programme, an innovative scheme to help councils overcome housing challenges in their local areas, with a focus th ...

12 November, 2020
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BBA certification for Sto external wall insulation

A smart balance: how connected tech is transforming our energy reuse remit

Local authorities must be empowered to plan for a low carbon future, says RTPI

Tony Juniper joins all-star line-up for ACO’s final Habitat Matters webinar

New smart TEC brings extra care home

Home carbon footprint reduction pilot launched with Southdown Housing Association

Andy Carter MP visits affordable homes scheme in Latchford

Specification tool to help social housing providers comply with Homes Act

Sensory gardens, wildflower meadows and tree planting — landscape works progress at the YMCA Village in Newark

Breathing new life: Secondment aids in major upgrade at live hospital site

New Oldham Council action plan to fight back against homelessness

New Oldham Council action plan to fight back against homelessness

Royal Borough of Greenwich secures £38m Mayor of London grant for council home building scheme

Royal Borough of Greenwich secures £38m Mayor of London grant for council home building scheme

Businesses call on government to put net zero and nature at the heart of planning system

Businesses call on government to put net zero and nature at the heart of planning system

Over 1.1 million homes with planning permission waiting to be built

Over 1.1 million homes with planning permission waiting to be built

New expert report reveals increasing popularity of shared ownership

New expert report reveals increasing popularity of shared ownership

Thousands of children stuck in temporary accommodation during lockdown

Thousands of children stuck in temporary accommodation during lockdown

LGA opens bids for Housing Advisers Programme to tackle impact of COVID-19 on housing crisis

LGA opens bids for Housing Advisers Programme to tackle impact of COVID-19 on housing crisis