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Heritage at the heart of Portland Terrace restoration

|Date: 8 January, 2026

Heritage at the heart of Portland Terrace restoration

Leading affordable homes provider VIVID has completed a transformative restoration of Portland Terrace in ...

Leading affordable homes provider VIVID has completed a transformative restoration of Portland Terrace in Southsea, Portsmouth — a project that seamlessly blends modern upgrades with the timeless char ...

8 January, 2026
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Lewisham Council partners with Totalmobile to deliver faster repairs and safer homes for residents

|Date: 2 December, 2025

Lewisham Council partners with Totalmobile to deliver faster repairs and safer homes for residents

Lewisham Council has taken another major step in enhancing housing services by partnering with Totalmobil ...

Lewisham Council has taken another major step in enhancing housing services by partnering with Totalmobile, a leading provider of field service management software, to modernise how repairs are manage ...

2 December, 2025
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JPS launches delivery service AVAIL NOW

|Date: 1 August, 2024

JPS launches delivery service AVAIL NOW

Jewson Partnership Solutions (JPS) has announced the launch of AVAIL NOW, a new delivery service availabl ...

Jewson Partnership Solutions (JPS) has announced the launch of AVAIL NOW, a new delivery service available from its Housing Hubs to help social housing providers improve first time fix rates and compl ...

1 August, 2024
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Industry Comment | Making Awaab’s Law work

|Date: 13 February, 2024

Industry Comment | Making Awaab’s Law work

Matthew Warburton, Policy Advisor at the Association of Retained Council Housing (ARCH), discusses Awaab’ ...

Matthew Warburton, Policy Advisor at the Association of Retained Council Housing (ARCH), discusses Awaab’s Law and the consultation surrounding the new mandatory timescales for social landlords to car ...

13 February, 2024
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Tackling the housing crisis: 500 new social homes coming to Oldham announced at Oldham Housing Roundtable event

|Date: 5 February, 2024

Tackling the housing crisis: 500 new social homes coming to Oldham announced at Oldham Housing Roundtable event

Oldham Council has pledged to get 500 new social homes built in the borough over the next five years. T ...

Oldham Council has pledged to get 500 new social homes built in the borough over the next five years. The announcement was made at the council’s inaugural Housing Roundtable, which took place at Old ...

5 February, 2024
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District Council launches new way for tenants to report repairs online

|Date: 13 September, 2023

District Council launches new way for tenants to report repairs online

Newark and Sherwood District Council has launched a new online facility, giving District Council tenants ...

Newark and Sherwood District Council has launched a new online facility, giving District Council tenants a quick and easy way to report a repair and book their own appointment. The new service enables ...

13 September, 2023
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NHMF Service Provider Forum | Facing challenges together

|Date: 4 May, 2023

NHMF Service Provider Forum | Facing challenges together

LABM recently caught up with Mike Turner, the Chair of the National Housing Maintenance Forum (NHMF) Serv ...

LABM recently caught up with Mike Turner, the Chair of the National Housing Maintenance Forum (NHMF) Service Provider Forum (previously the Contractor Forum) to learn about the organisation, its plans ...

4 May, 2023
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Road to Net Zero: Advice on decarbonising public buildings with heat pumps

Equans secures new 10-year contract with Birmingham City Council

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

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

Government unveils new social and affordable housing package

Three key priorities for achieving Net Zero in the construction industry

84 new homes move closer to completion as CIP’s Fanshawe Road development tops out

Special Report: Finding collaborative solutions to reach sustainability goals

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

Cistermiser urges urgent action on water efficiency as extreme drought threat looms

Heritage at the heart of Portland Terrace restoration

Heritage at the heart of Portland Terrace restoration

Lewisham Council partners with Totalmobile to deliver faster repairs and safer homes for residents

Lewisham Council partners with Totalmobile to deliver faster repairs and safer homes for residents