Matthew Warburton, Policy Advisor at the Association of Retained Council Housing, discusses the findings ...
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Industry Comment | Right to Buy — the case for reform
|Industry Comment | Right to Buy — the case for reform
Matthew Warburton, Policy Advisor at the Association of Retained Council Housing, discusses the findings of research commissioned from Savills by ARCH, the LGA and NFA into Right to Buy, which present ...
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Boroughs launch training academy for staff ‘building next generation of council housing’
|Boroughs launch training academy for staff ‘building next generation of council housing’
London boroughs have launched a Housing Development Academy with backing from the Mayor of London to boos ...
London boroughs have launched a Housing Development Academy with backing from the Mayor of London to boost council housebuilding and help tackle the capital’s homelessness crisis. Believed to be the f ...
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IES wins pioneering tender to create Calderdale Local Area Energy Plan
|IES wins pioneering tender to create Calderdale Local Area Energy Plan
Glasgow-based climate technology firm, IES, has been awarded the contract to develop a Local Area Energy ...
Glasgow-based climate technology firm, IES, has been awarded the contract to develop a Local Area Energy Plan (LAEP) for Calderdale Council as a vital part of its efforts to reach net zero by 2038. Th ...
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SCAPE appoints Business Development Manager to expand presence in Northern Ireland
|SCAPE appoints Business Development Manager to expand presence in Northern Ireland
SCAPE, one of the UK’s leading public procurement authorities, has appointed Garrett Duffy as Business De ...
SCAPE, one of the UK’s leading public procurement authorities, has appointed Garrett Duffy as Business Development Manager in Northern Ireland, as it looks to bolster its presence in the country. Garr ...
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Skills boost for planning authorities to create better neighbourhoods
|Skills boost for planning authorities to create better neighbourhoods
More skilled planning professionals will be recruited by councils following a £1m funding boost from the ...
More skilled planning professionals will be recruited by councils following a £1m funding boost from the Government, announced by the Housing Minister. Social enterprise Public Practice will use the m ...
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More support for energy efficiency measures needed, sector reacts to the Spring Budget
|More support for energy efficiency measures needed, sector reacts to the Spring Budget
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt unveiled his Spring Budget on Wednesday. His announcement included extending actio ...
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt unveiled his Spring Budget on Wednesday. His announcement included extending action to support people with high energy bills and further levelling up and regeneration funding, b ...
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Budget 2023: Boroughs warn at least one child in every London classroom is homeless
|Budget 2023: Boroughs warn at least one child in every London classroom is homeless
On average at least one child in every classroom in the capital is homeless, according to new analysis fr ...
On average at least one child in every classroom in the capital is homeless, according to new analysis from London Councils. The latest figures gathered by the cross-party group reveal worsening homel ...
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EnviroVent | Prevention is better than cure
|EnviroVent | Prevention is better than cure
Dan Bourke, Regional Sales Manager – Social Housing at one of the UK’s leading ventilation manufacturers, ...
Dan Bourke, Regional Sales Manager – Social Housing at one of the UK’s leading ventilation manufacturers, EnviroVent, looks at how mechanical ventilation systems can reduce the maintenance burden caus ...
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Figures show extent of workplace sexism and barriers to women’s housing career progress
|Figures show extent of workplace sexism and barriers to women’s housing career progress
New figures released on International Women’s Day 2023 (8th March) reveal that 28% of housing professiona ...
New figures released on International Women’s Day 2023 (8th March) reveal that 28% of housing professionals have recently experienced sexism in the workplace whilst a quarter (25%) say there are barri ...
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Worcester Bosch | Supporting social housing providers
|Worcester Bosch | Supporting social housing providers
LABM speaks to Simon Tarr, National Projects Director at Worcester Bosch, about how the organisation work ...
LABM speaks to Simon Tarr, National Projects Director at Worcester Bosch, about how the organisation works with social housing providers, the solutions it offers, decarbonisation and the future of hea ...