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Topping out ceremony marks milestone for new social housing development

|Date: 22 February, 2023

Topping out ceremony marks milestone for new social housing development

Dacorum Borough Council’s new social housing block in Adeyfield, Hemel Hempstead, has officially been nam ...

Dacorum Borough Council’s new social housing block in Adeyfield, Hemel Hempstead, has officially been named ‘Eastwick Row’. Once complete, the new Eastwick Row block will provide 34 one- and two-bedro ...

22 February, 2023
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Sero | Is fabric first really the best strategy?

|Date: 21 February, 2023

Sero | Is fabric first really the best strategy?

With global temperatures rising at an alarming rate and homes producing 40% of the UK’s carbon emissions, ...

With global temperatures rising at an alarming rate and homes producing 40% of the UK’s carbon emissions, we look at whether a fabric first approach to retrofitting homes is the best strategy. Here, S ...

21 February, 2023
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London boroughs approve majority of major housing planning applications in the wake of London elections

|Date: 21 February, 2023

London boroughs approve majority of major housing planning applications in the wake of London elections

A new report by BECG (Built Environment Communications Group) has revealed that two-thirds (22) of London ...

A new report by BECG (Built Environment Communications Group) has revealed that two-thirds (22) of London boroughs have approved all major residential applications determined in 2022 — a significant i ...

21 February, 2023
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Action on damp and mould

|Date: 20 February, 2023

Action on damp and mould

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

Matthew Warburton, Policy Advisor at the Association of Retained Council Housing (ARCH), discusses the action being taken on damp and mould, and the issues surrounding the quality of local authority d ...

20 February, 2023
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Qualis Management partners with Crystal Clear to drive sustainability and improving the customer experience

|Date: 15 February, 2023

Qualis Management partners with Crystal Clear to drive sustainability and improving the customer experience

Qualis Management has formed a partnership with Crystal Clear Windows to provide a sustainable, cost-effe ...

Qualis Management has formed a partnership with Crystal Clear Windows to provide a sustainable, cost-effective and innovative solution for the repair of failed and ‘misted’ double-glazed windows for i ...

15 February, 2023
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Donaldson Timber Systems appointed to Building Better DPS

|Date: 15 February, 2023

Donaldson Timber Systems appointed to Building Better DPS

Leading UK timber frame manufacturer, Donaldson Timber Systems (DTS), has been appointed to the Building ...

Leading UK timber frame manufacturer, Donaldson Timber Systems (DTS), has been appointed to the Building Better Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for MMC category 2 construction systems. Building Better ...

15 February, 2023
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M-AR Offsite joins new trade body Make UK Modular

|Date: 14 February, 2023

M-AR Offsite joins new trade body Make UK Modular

Offsite specialist contractor M-AR has become a member of the UK’s modular housing trade body, Make UK Mo ...

Offsite specialist contractor M-AR has become a member of the UK’s modular housing trade body, Make UK Modular, as part of its mission to drive Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) into the mainstream ...

14 February, 2023
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World-first solar technology is a game-changer in providing affordable clean energy to flats

|Date: 14 February, 2023

World-first solar technology is a game-changer in providing affordable clean energy to flats

Allume Energy, Wales & West Housing and the Welsh Government have announced the first installation of ...

Allume Energy, Wales & West Housing and the Welsh Government have announced the first installation of Allume’s SolShare technology for the UK’s housing sector, to provide clean, affordable electri ...

14 February, 2023
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Construction of 30 new energy-efficient council homes in East Lothian gets underway

|Date: 10 February, 2023

Construction of 30 new energy-efficient council homes in East Lothian gets underway

Thirty new council flats and houses are now under construction in Pencaitland, East Lothian, the first ne ...

Thirty new council flats and houses are now under construction in Pencaitland, East Lothian, the first new council homes to be built in the village since 1985. Cruden Building Scotland, part of the ...

10 February, 2023
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Grand Union appoints new Chair

|Date: 9 February, 2023

Grand Union appoints new Chair

Milton Keynes-based affordable housing provider, Grand Union Housing Group, has appointed Steve Benson as ...

Milton Keynes-based affordable housing provider, Grand Union Housing Group, has appointed Steve Benson as its new Board Chair. He will be replacing Peter Fielder, who has been acting Chair since Novem ...

9 February, 2023
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