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Deepening chasm in social housing provision between north and south, research warns

|Date: 2 May, 2024

Deepening chasm in social housing provision between north and south, research warns

Social housing stock among England’s northern local authorities is set to plummet by an additional 30% by ...

Social housing stock among England’s northern local authorities is set to plummet by an additional 30% by 2040 compared to their southern counterparts, groundbreaking research by socio-economic expert ...

2 May, 2024
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Lord Best calls for the 2024 UK Housing Review to inform all housing policy decisions

|Date: 20 March, 2024

Lord Best calls for the 2024 UK Housing Review to inform all housing policy decisions

A launch event for the publication of the annual UK housing ‘bible’ — the 2024 UK Housing Review — was he ...

A launch event for the publication of the annual UK housing ‘bible’ — the 2024 UK Housing Review — was held at the House of Lords today (20th March). Lord Richard Best, the host of the event, urged al ...

20 March, 2024
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Community gets say on Moss Side housing plans

|Date: 23 March, 2023

Community gets say on Moss Side housing plans

Plans to bring around 350 much needed new homes to Moss Side are being drawn up by Manchester City Counci ...

Plans to bring around 350 much needed new homes to Moss Side are being drawn up by Manchester City Council and Mosscare St Vincent’s (MSV). The council and the housing association are seeking the view ...

23 March, 2023
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Carter Jonas | Housing targets

|Date: 22 February, 2023

Carter Jonas | Housing targets

Matt Hare, Partner at Carter Jonas (Cambridge), discusses the consequences of an absence of housing targe ...

Matt Hare, Partner at Carter Jonas (Cambridge), discusses the consequences of an absence of housing targets on levelling up and regeneration. Under its many guises — three Prime Ministers and three Se ...

22 February, 2023
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Report calls for new pan regional strategy to deliver much needed new homes for Black Country

|Date: 17 February, 2022

Report calls for new pan regional strategy to deliver much needed new homes for Black Country

The West Midlands has successfully delivered housing across its urban areas over the last few years, util ...

The West Midlands has successfully delivered housing across its urban areas over the last few years, utilising brownfield land supported by the targeted release of Green Belt land to assist in meeting ...

17 February, 2022
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Homes to be self-built by military veterans in Plymouth

|Date: 10 August, 2021

Homes to be self-built by military veterans in Plymouth

Work has started on the Stirling Project; Plymouth’s latest veterans self-build scheme. Based on the site ...

Work has started on the Stirling Project; Plymouth’s latest veterans self-build scheme. Based on the site of a former residential care home on Honicknowle Green, the project will see eight previously ...

10 August, 2021
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Handover marks first property in £36m council housebuilding scheme

|Date: 30 April, 2021

Handover marks first property in £36m council housebuilding scheme

The first property of a wide-ranging programme to build hundreds of new council homes across Bolsover Dis ...

The first property of a wide-ranging programme to build hundreds of new council homes across Bolsover District has been completed. The two-bedroom bungalow on Longcroft View in Whitwell has officially ...

30 April, 2021
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We couldn’t believe our luck that we got a brand new council home

|Date: 8 January, 2021

We couldn’t believe our luck that we got a brand new council home

With Cambridge’s population predicted to increase to 150,000 by 2031, and private rents amongst the highe ...

With Cambridge’s population predicted to increase to 150,000 by 2031, and private rents amongst the highest in the UK, Cambridge Investment Partnership is committed to building at least 500 new counci ...

8 January, 2021
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Beattie Passive announces new Passivhaus webinars

|Date: 27 March, 2020

Beattie Passive announces new Passivhaus webinars

Beattie Passive has announced a new series of interactive webinars, led by Managing Director Ron Beattie ...

Beattie Passive has announced a new series of interactive webinars, led by Managing Director Ron Beattie that will provide an opportunity for people to learn more about the company and Passivhaus. Beg ...

27 March, 2020
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Nottingham City Council to buy more homes to meet housing need

|Date: 8 July, 2019

Nottingham City Council to buy more homes to meet housing need

Nottingham City Council has approved plans to buy back more than 250 former council houses. The four-year ...

Nottingham City Council has approved plans to buy back more than 250 former council houses. The four-year scheme — approved at the Council’s Executive Board meeting in June — will involve more than 30 ...

8 July, 2019
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