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Once in a lifetime opportunity to address stark inequalities exposed by Covid-19

|Date: 1 July, 2020

Once in a lifetime opportunity to address stark inequalities exposed by Covid-19

Government pledge to invest in local priorities, such as building new homes and infrastructure, is welcom ...

Government pledge to invest in local priorities, such as building new homes and infrastructure, is welcomed, however LGA says planning powers must remain at a local level and that 'we have a once-in-a ...

1 July, 2020
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‘Build build build’: PM announces New Deal for Britain

|Date: 30 June, 2020

‘Build build build’: PM announces New Deal for Britain

Prime Minister promises “New Deal” which delivers jobs, skills and infrastructure for Britain. In a speec ...

Prime Minister promises “New Deal” which delivers jobs, skills and infrastructure for Britain. In a speech in the West Midlands today, Boris Johnson set out the first step in government plans to “buil ...

30 June, 2020
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Virtual viewings make affordable new homes a reality for Greenwich residents

|Date: 30 June, 2020

Virtual viewings make affordable new homes a reality for Greenwich residents

A partnership between Meridian Home Start and Pinnacle Group saw the first residents move into Woodpecker ...

A partnership between Meridian Home Start and Pinnacle Group saw the first residents move into Woodpecker Gardens a new development in south east London. Meridian Home Start, a Community Benefit Socie ...

30 June, 2020
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BoKlok UK achieves planning consent on first UK development

|Date: 29 June, 2020

BoKlok UK achieves planning consent on first UK development

BoKlok UK Ltd, the sustainable, quality, and low-cost home provider jointly owned by Skanska and IKEA, is ...

BoKlok UK Ltd, the sustainable, quality, and low-cost home provider jointly owned by Skanska and IKEA, is pleased to announce the unanimous decision to grant planning consent for its first UK housing ...

29 June, 2020
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London HA calls for new development tax as part of major reforms to land market

|Date: 26 June, 2020

London HA calls for new development tax as part of major reforms to land market

Housing association Network Homes has released a new report, Making land deliver, calling for major refor ...

Housing association Network Homes has released a new report, Making land deliver, calling for major reforms of the land market, including a flat affordable housing tax for developers to replace the ex ...

26 June, 2020
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FireAngel | The future of fire safety for social housing

|Date: 10 June, 2020

FireAngel | The future of fire safety for social housing

As housing associations and social housing providers across the UK look to maximise asset protection whil ...

As housing associations and social housing providers across the UK look to maximise asset protection whilst simultaneously providing the highest standard of safety for tenants, connective technologies ...

10 June, 2020
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Langley | Increasing social housing in London through roof top development

|Date: 19 May, 2020

Langley | Increasing social housing in London through roof top development

Enfield Council has used a large-scale upgrade and refurbishment of the Lytchet Way Estate in Enfield, as ...

Enfield Council has used a large-scale upgrade and refurbishment of the Lytchet Way Estate in Enfield, as a cost-effective means of adding much needed new homes to its housing stock. Through the innov ...

19 May, 2020
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Taylor Lane | Creating naturally happy homes

|Date: 18 May, 2020

Taylor Lane | Creating naturally happy homes

There is no doubt that our physical and mental health has become more significant in recent years. And wi ...

There is no doubt that our physical and mental health has become more significant in recent years. And with nature and the natural world long associated with healing, many people are turning to the gr ...

18 May, 2020
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Marley | Tackling condensation in housing with effective roof ventilation

|Date: 13 May, 2020

Marley | Tackling condensation in housing with effective roof ventilation

Tom Woodhouse, Site Services Manager at Marley, discusses the challenge of condensation in social housing ...

Tom Woodhouse, Site Services Manager at Marley, discusses the challenge of condensation in social housing developments and gives advice on how to prevent it through more effective roof ventilation. Co ...

13 May, 2020
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A. Proctor Group | High-performance membranes for modular construction

|Date: 12 May, 2020

A. Proctor Group | High-performance membranes for modular construction

The benefits of modular construction have been widely discussed with advocates including the Government n ...

The benefits of modular construction have been widely discussed with advocates including the Government now recognising its potential to address the UK's challenges in terms of both housing capacity a ...

12 May, 2020
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