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JPS launches building materials hub for housing associations in Leeds

|Date: 13 October, 2023

JPS launches building materials hub for housing associations in Leeds

Jewson Partnership Solutions (JPS) has launched its second AVAIL Housing Hub, with the aim of helping hou ...

Jewson Partnership Solutions (JPS) has launched its second AVAIL Housing Hub, with the aim of helping housing providers in Leeds to navigate the demands and challenges of supplying safe and quality so ...

13 October, 2023
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Southampton City Council DLO complete Aico Expert Installer training day

|Date: 13 July, 2023

Southampton City Council DLO complete Aico Expert Installer training day

Southampton City Council, in partnership with Aico, have recently completed a training day where four ses ...

Southampton City Council, in partnership with Aico, have recently completed a training day where four sessions were held to ensure each member of their electrical installation team is up-to-date with ...

13 July, 2023
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Legal Update | Signed, sealed, delivered: No more!

|Date: 21 June, 2023

Legal Update | Signed, sealed, delivered: No more!

Matt Cowen, Senior Associate at Winckworth Sherwood, discusses the electronic signing of documents and th ...

Matt Cowen, Senior Associate at Winckworth Sherwood, discusses the electronic signing of documents and the factors housing associations need to consider when adopting this approach. Many housing assoc ...

21 June, 2023
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Resideo | Successful collaboration to meet guidance

|Date: 14 December, 2022

Resideo | Successful collaboration to meet guidance

Ensuring the safety of tenants has always been a paramount concern for social housing providers. Now, wit ...

Ensuring the safety of tenants has always been a paramount concern for social housing providers. Now, with new legislation for landlords in place mandating the provision of CO and smoke alarms, Martin ...

14 December, 2022
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Fire Protection & Safety | Getting to grips with legislation

|Date: 12 December, 2022

Fire Protection & Safety | Getting to grips with legislation

Jan Taranczuk, Strategic Housing Advisor at fire suppression specialists Plumis, discusses what new fire ...

Jan Taranczuk, Strategic Housing Advisor at fire suppression specialists Plumis, discusses what new fire safety rules will mean for social landlords. New fire safety regulations are bringing in a raft ...

12 December, 2022
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Muir Group Housing Association | Dynamic programme of works

|Date: 22 November, 2022

Muir Group Housing Association | Dynamic programme of works

Carrying out a stock condition survey of your entire property portfolio is no small feat for any social h ...

Carrying out a stock condition survey of your entire property portfolio is no small feat for any social housing provider, conducting one during a pandemic poses additional challenges. Muir Group Housi ...

22 November, 2022
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Getting to grips with new fire safety legislation

|Date: 19 October, 2022

Getting to grips with new fire safety legislation

Jan Taranczuk, Strategic Housing Advisor at fire suppression specialists Plumis, discusses what new fire ...

Jan Taranczuk, Strategic Housing Advisor at fire suppression specialists Plumis, discusses what new fire safety rules will mean for social landlords. New fire safety regulations are bringing in a raft ...

19 October, 2022
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Marshalls Landscape Protection | Understanding the Protect Duty

|Date: 24 August, 2022

Marshalls Landscape Protection | Understanding the Protect Duty

It is widely expected that the Protect Duty legislation will come into force later this year. These new l ...

It is widely expected that the Protect Duty legislation will come into force later this year. These new laws will impose a responsibility on owners and operators of publicly accessible spaces and prop ...

24 August, 2022
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Kalzip | Interpreting acoustic legislation for education

|Date: 22 August, 2022

Kalzip | Interpreting acoustic legislation for education

Education is one of the few sectors with established guidance on the acoustic performance of buildings. H ...

Education is one of the few sectors with established guidance on the acoustic performance of buildings. However, interpreting these requirements can be complex. Here Adrian Whitefoot, Technical Servic ...

22 August, 2022
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Winkhaus | Fire doorset specifications

|Date: 28 June, 2022

Winkhaus | Fire doorset specifications

Have your fire doorset specifications changed in line with legislation? For over a decade the Winkhaus UK ...

Have your fire doorset specifications changed in line with legislation? For over a decade the Winkhaus UK technical team has been involved in the creation and implementation of the latest standards an ...

28 June, 2022
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