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New skills partnership aims to upskill 230 West Midlands professionals in retrofit

|Date: 23 August, 2023

New skills partnership aims to upskill 230 West Midlands professionals in retrofit

The West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) has agreed a new skills partnership with The Retrofit Academy ...

The West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) has agreed a new skills partnership with The Retrofit Academy with the aim of fast-tracking the careers of 230 local retrofitters as the region looks to ram ...

23 August, 2023
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Project Profile | Lakeside living

|Date: 23 August, 2023

Project Profile | Lakeside living

B3Living is delivering its largest housing development to date at Cheshunt Lakeside, which is part of a m ...

B3Living is delivering its largest housing development to date at Cheshunt Lakeside, which is part of a much larger regeneration scheme in the Borough of Broxbourne set to deliver thousands of new hom ...

23 August, 2023
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Work begins on North Somerset’s first Passivhaus housing scheme

|Date: 22 August, 2023

Work begins on North Somerset’s first Passivhaus housing scheme

Delivery of 52 new Passivhaus homes for local people has taken a step forward as part of North Somerset C ...

Delivery of 52 new Passivhaus homes for local people has taken a step forward as part of North Somerset Council’s ambitions to tackle the climate emergency and reach net zero carbon emissions by 2030. ...

22 August, 2023
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Plumis | Preventative action

|Date: 22 August, 2023

Plumis | Preventative action

Yusuf Muhammad, Chief Design Officer at British Engineering company and misting manufacturer Plumis, says ...

Yusuf Muhammad, Chief Design Officer at British Engineering company and misting manufacturer Plumis, says it’s time for a fresh approach to fire safety to prevent fire-related deaths. Despite growing ...

22 August, 2023
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Orbit customers buck the national trend of Energy Bill Support Scheme Alternative Funding

|Date: 21 August, 2023

Orbit customers buck the national trend of Energy Bill Support Scheme Alternative Funding

Orbit has successfully supported more than 50% of customers across its independent living schemes to appl ...

Orbit has successfully supported more than 50% of customers across its independent living schemes to apply for Energy Bill Support Scheme Alternative Funding (EBSSAF) despite over 75% of eligible peop ...

21 August, 2023
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Do the decent thing

|Date: 18 August, 2023

Do the decent thing

LABM's Editor Claire Clutten discusses the housing affordability crisis, and why we need more social hous ...

LABM's Editor Claire Clutten discusses the housing affordability crisis, and why we need more social housing as well as affordable homes. I received the latest research from the House Buyer Bureau in ...

18 August, 2023
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ForHousing | Providing an equitable service

|Date: 17 August, 2023

ForHousing | Providing an equitable service

To be truly equitable we have to provide homes with real people in mind, says Nigel Sedman, Executive Dir ...

To be truly equitable we have to provide homes with real people in mind, says Nigel Sedman, Executive Director of Homes at ForHousing. As social landlords when we say that everyone has the right to li ...

17 August, 2023
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Work underway on 20 affordable homes in Baschurch

|Date: 16 August, 2023

Work underway on 20 affordable homes in Baschurch

Construction is underway on a housing development that will provide much-needed homes for affordable rent ...

Construction is underway on a housing development that will provide much-needed homes for affordable rent and shared ownership in a Shropshire village. Housing Plus Group was granted planning permissi ...

16 August, 2023
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Global Home Warranties | Enhancing quality and compliance

|Date: 16 August, 2023

Global Home Warranties | Enhancing quality and compliance

Maurice Johnston, Managing Surveyor at Global Home Warranties, delves into the critical role of building ...

Maurice Johnston, Managing Surveyor at Global Home Warranties, delves into the critical role of building control in ensuring quality and compliance, specifically tailored to the interests of UK local ...

16 August, 2023
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Net zero to top the agenda at public sector AGM

|Date: 11 August, 2023

Net zero to top the agenda at public sector AGM

A leading firm in Scotland’s procurement sector is urging public sector organisations to attend its AGM t ...

A leading firm in Scotland’s procurement sector is urging public sector organisations to attend its AGM this month to hear insights from net zero housing experts. The Scottish Procurement Alliance (SP ...

11 August, 2023
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