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Special Report | Advice on working with specialist suppliers

|Date: 27 November, 2020

Special Report | Advice on working with specialist suppliers

As local authorities and housing associations are only too aware, building, refurbishing and maintaining ...

As local authorities and housing associations are only too aware, building, refurbishing and maintaining homes to required standards is a vital but complicated business, where having to manage multipl ...

27 November, 2020
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Housing Proactive solution enables more effective two-way engagement

|Date: 26 November, 2020

Housing Proactive solution enables more effective two-way engagement

Daily contact from Alertacall’s Housing Proactive technology is increasing resident satisfaction, helping ...

Daily contact from Alertacall’s Housing Proactive technology is increasing resident satisfaction, helping to raise standards for landlords as well as supporting the recommendations of the Social Housi ...

26 November, 2020
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Homes UK 2020: addressing the barriers curently faced by social landlords

|Date: 26 November, 2020

Homes UK 2020: addressing the barriers curently faced by social landlords

As part of the last major housing event of the year, social landlords and local authorities will be able ...

As part of the last major housing event of the year, social landlords and local authorities will be able to access technical advice on energy efficiency measures and delivering MMC for social housing ...

26 November, 2020
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Interactive map shows local authorities leading the way on home retrofit

|Date: 24 November, 2020

Interactive map shows local authorities leading the way on home retrofit

As part of the Accelerator Cities programme funded by EIT Climate-KIC, the UK Green Building Council (UKG ...

As part of the Accelerator Cities programme funded by EIT Climate-KIC, the UK Green Building Council (UKGBC) has launched an interactive map designed to showcase leading local authority policies and p ...

24 November, 2020
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Strategic approach to climate change is critical, says RTPI

|Date: 18 November, 2020

Strategic approach to climate change is critical, says RTPI

The Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) has published a report on best practice for strategic planning f ...

The Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) has published a report on best practice for strategic planning for climate resilience across city regions. Research was undertaken by RTPI staff working with t ...

18 November, 2020
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Aico launch Smarter Homes, Safer Communities virtual conference

|Date: 13 November, 2020

Aico launch Smarter Homes, Safer Communities virtual conference

This month will see the launch of Smarter Homes, Safer Communities powered by Aico, a two-part virtual c ...

This month will see the launch of Smarter Homes, Safer Communities powered by Aico, a two-part virtual conference covering the current challenges facing the housing sector, advancements in technology ...

13 November, 2020
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Kingspan Insulation | Delivering on the Green Homes Grant

|Date: 11 November, 2020

Kingspan Insulation | Delivering on the Green Homes Grant

Jonathan Ducker, Head of Regulatory Affairs at Kingspan Insulation UK, discusses the Green Homes Grant Lo ...

Jonathan Ducker, Head of Regulatory Affairs at Kingspan Insulation UK, discusses the Green Homes Grant Local Authority Delivery (LAD) scheme and why local authorities should be preparing for the secon ...

11 November, 2020
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Fusion21 appoints suppliers to Material Supply & Associated Services Framework

|Date: 11 November, 2020

Fusion21 appoints suppliers to Material Supply & Associated Services Framework

Procurement organisation and social enterprise Fusion21 has announced the suppliers successfully appointe ...

Procurement organisation and social enterprise Fusion21 has announced the suppliers successfully appointed to its national Material Supply & Associated Services Framework — worth up to £500m over ...

11 November, 2020
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Sutton Housing Partnership enlists ENGIE for net zero carbon retrofit pilot

|Date: 9 November, 2020

Sutton Housing Partnership enlists ENGIE for net zero carbon retrofit pilot

Leading energy and services specialist, ENGIE, has been appointed by Sutton Housing Partnership (SHP) in ...

Leading energy and services specialist, ENGIE, has been appointed by Sutton Housing Partnership (SHP) in London to design, build and deliver a programme, which will transform existing properties acros ...

9 November, 2020
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Webinars on how to deliver next generation heat networks

|Date: 6 October, 2020

Webinars on how to deliver next generation heat networks

Heat network specialist Switch2 Energy and lawyers Winckworth Sherwood are hosting two webinars to help h ...

Heat network specialist Switch2 Energy and lawyers Winckworth Sherwood are hosting two webinars to help housing providers plan and deliver next generation low and zero carbon heat networks. The free o ...

6 October, 2020
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