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Working with industry is the only way to meet the 2050 zero carbon target

|Date: 23 August, 2019

Working with industry is the only way to meet the 2050 zero carbon target

The National Federation of Builders (NFB) welcomes the report from the Science and Technology Committee, ...

The National Federation of Builders (NFB) welcomes the report from the Science and Technology Committee, highlighting key areas the Government should be focusing on to meet the 2050 zero carbon target ...

23 August, 2019
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Tally tops half a billion as Bromford secures deferred funding

|Date: 14 August, 2019

Tally tops half a billion as Bromford secures deferred funding

Bromford, one of the largest housing associations in the Midlands and South-west, secures deferred fundin ...

Bromford, one of the largest housing associations in the Midlands and South-west, secures deferred funding after closing a new £50m private placement with a sole UK investor. It means the housing prov ...

14 August, 2019
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L&Q to bring hundreds of affordable homes to Chelmsford

|Date: 8 August, 2019

L&Q to bring hundreds of affordable homes to Chelmsford

Chelmsford is set to receive hundreds of new affordable homes, after planning heads signed off L&Q’s ...

Chelmsford is set to receive hundreds of new affordable homes, after planning heads signed off L&Q’s proposals for the latest stage of the Beaulieu Park development. The plans, which will be known ...

8 August, 2019
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Work starts on 100% affordable housing scheme on Bath Road

|Date: 29 July, 2019

Work starts on 100% affordable housing scheme on Bath Road

Higgins has started work on the £40m project on Bath Road, Hounslow to deliver 176 much needed affordable ...

Higgins has started work on the £40m project on Bath Road, Hounslow to deliver 176 much needed affordable homes, along with a new 6,100sq ft supermarket for residential property group A2Dominion. Th ...

29 July, 2019
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County Durham housing association beats Right to Buy

|Date: 29 July, 2019

County Durham housing association beats Right to Buy

A County Durham housing association has overturned the loss of affordable homes through ‘Right to Buy’ fo ...

A County Durham housing association has overturned the loss of affordable homes through ‘Right to Buy’ for the first time since the 1980s. Thousands of much-needed affordable homes have been lost to f ...

29 July, 2019
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Turley warns of truncated northern housing supply

|Date: 25 July, 2019

Turley warns of truncated northern housing supply

Planning and development consultancy Turley is warning government that local authorities in northern Engl ...

Planning and development consultancy Turley is warning government that local authorities in northern England are paring back housing delivery because of its National Planning Policy Framework. The fra ...

25 July, 2019
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Enfield’s energy company an example of best practice

|Date: 23 July, 2019

Enfield’s energy company an example of best practice

The regulator for the gas and electricity markets in Great Britain, Ofgem, visited Energetik’s energy cen ...

The regulator for the gas and electricity markets in Great Britain, Ofgem, visited Energetik’s energy centre in Arnos Grove recently to talk about Enfield Council’s heat network company, its best prac ...

23 July, 2019
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Transformational vision unveiled for Stockport Town Centre

|Date: 22 July, 2019

Transformational vision unveiled for Stockport Town Centre

Stockport Council has launched a public consultation on a draft regeneration masterplan which sets out pl ...

Stockport Council has launched a public consultation on a draft regeneration masterplan which sets out plans for up to 3,500 new homes in Stockport Town Centre West. The consultation will use powers f ...

22 July, 2019
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Three Rivers Homes delivers new housing scheme at The Chess

|Date: 19 July, 2019

Three Rivers Homes delivers new housing scheme at The Chess

Residents have been singing the praises of their new homes at The Chess in South Oxhey — the first develo ...

Residents have been singing the praises of their new homes at The Chess in South Oxhey — the first development to be delivered by Three Rivers Homes, the joint venture between Watford Community Housin ...

19 July, 2019
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View from the Supply Chain | Offsite Solutions

|Date: 19 July, 2019

View from the Supply Chain | Offsite Solutions

Richard Tonkinson, Executive Director of Offsite Solutions, considers the latest innovations in bathroom ...

Richard Tonkinson, Executive Director of Offsite Solutions, considers the latest innovations in bathroom pod technology and the benefits they offer specifiers. The use of bathroom pods has increased h ...

19 July, 2019
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