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Housing on the agenda

|Date: 29 May, 2024

Housing on the agenda

Europe's largest housing festival returns to Manchester this June with a packed programme of events, conf ...

Europe's largest housing festival returns to Manchester this June with a packed programme of events, conference sessions, learning, debate and networking opportunities for key stakeholders in the sect ...

29 May, 2024
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Great Places Housing Group starts work on £20m apartment scheme

|Date: 23 May, 2024

Great Places Housing Group starts work on £20m apartment scheme

The new nine-storey residential development, at Laystall Street in Manchester city centre, is being deliv ...

The new nine-storey residential development, at Laystall Street in Manchester city centre, is being delivered in partnership with Eric Wright Construction and part-funded by Homes England and Greater ...

23 May, 2024
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Mayor sets out new deal for renters in Greater Manchester with trailblazing package of housing measures

|Date: 28 June, 2023

Mayor sets out new deal for renters in Greater Manchester with trailblazing package of housing measures

Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, set out a new deal for renters in Greater Manchester and his i ...

Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, set out a new deal for renters in Greater Manchester and his intention to make the city-region the first in the country where every rented home must be above ...

28 June, 2023
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Whitecroft Lighting | Circular lighting design

|Date: 18 August, 2022

Whitecroft Lighting | Circular lighting design

Manchester City Council has set out its ambitious plans for the city to become carbon neutral by 2038. An ...

Manchester City Council has set out its ambitious plans for the city to become carbon neutral by 2038. Andy Turton, Account Director in Client Energy Services at Whitecroft Lighting, explains how the ...

18 August, 2022
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Greater Manchester’s hidden unemployed get back to work

|Date: 18 February, 2022

Greater Manchester’s hidden unemployed get back to work

Thousands of people being dubbed Greater Manchester’s ‘hidden unemployed’ are getting help to get back to ...

Thousands of people being dubbed Greater Manchester’s ‘hidden unemployed’ are getting help to get back to work, thanks to a programme supporting those furthest away from the jobs market. Figures relea ...

18 February, 2022
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ENGIE lands £33m housing maintenance and repairs contract with Manchester City Council

|Date: 15 March, 2021

ENGIE lands £33m housing maintenance and repairs contract with Manchester City Council

Leading energy, services and regeneration company, ENGIE, has secured a three-year contract with Manchest ...

Leading energy, services and regeneration company, ENGIE, has secured a three-year contract with Manchester City Council, to provide repair and maintenance services to over 13,000 council-owned homes ...

15 March, 2021
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Lovell Together JV submits planning for its first regeneration project

|Date: 18 September, 2020

Lovell Together JV submits planning for its first regeneration project

Lovell Together, a brand-new joint venture between leading national housebuilder Lovell Partnerships and ...

Lovell Together, a brand-new joint venture between leading national housebuilder Lovell Partnerships and Together Housing Group, has just submitted a planning application for the first phase of its fo ...

18 September, 2020
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GM Homes Partnership celebrates one-year anniversary by housing 250 rough sleepers

|Date: 18 February, 2019

GM Homes Partnership celebrates one-year anniversary by housing 250 rough sleepers

January marked 12 months since the GM Homes Partnership was created. Partners, participants and case work ...

January marked 12 months since the GM Homes Partnership was created. Partners, participants and case workers came together at the Royal Exchange Theatre to celebrate the first year of the programme an ...

18 February, 2019
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Plaque celebrates former Prime Minister’s Manchester birthplace

|Date: 29 January, 2019

Plaque celebrates former Prime Minister’s Manchester birthplace

A plaque to honour former Prime Minister David Lloyd George has been unveiled at the site of the home whe ...

A plaque to honour former Prime Minister David Lloyd George has been unveiled at the site of the home where he was born. Regeneration specialist Galliford Try Partnerships commissioned the plaque for ...

29 January, 2019
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