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UK’s first modular housing academy launches to train next generation of housebuilders

|Date: 9 September, 2019

UK’s first modular housing academy launches to train next generation of housebuilders

ilke Homes, a leading manufacturer of modular homes, has launched the UK’s first onsite academy to train ...

ilke Homes, a leading manufacturer of modular homes, has launched the UK’s first onsite academy to train up the next generation of housebuilders and engineers to manufacture homes in factories, in a b ...

9 September, 2019
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Bristol City Council gives the green light to Bristol Housing Festival’s ZEDpods Scheme

|Date: 12 July, 2019

Bristol City Council gives the green light to Bristol Housing Festival’s ZEDpods Scheme

ZEDpods, manufacturers of rapid build, affordable modular homes, have received planning permission from B ...

ZEDpods, manufacturers of rapid build, affordable modular homes, have received planning permission from Bristol City Council for 11 houses to be built above the Chalks Road car park, next to St George ...

12 July, 2019
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Special Report: Groundworks in modular construction

|Date: 26 February, 2019

Special Report: Groundworks in modular construction

Declan Armour, Managing Director of Shanco, reveals the significant role of the groundworks contractor in ...

Declan Armour, Managing Director of Shanco, reveals the significant role of the groundworks contractor in modular construction, and explores how early engagement was the success behind two modular edu ...

26 February, 2019
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Bristol City Council orders six ZEDPod modular homes at the city’s Housing Festival

|Date: 25 October, 2018

Bristol City Council orders six ZEDPod modular homes at the city’s Housing Festival

As part of its first Housing Festival, Bristol City Council is looking for quality solutions 'to test and ...

As part of its first Housing Festival, Bristol City Council is looking for quality solutions 'to test and deliver innovative and affordable housing over the next five years.' These solutions include t ...

25 October, 2018
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First modular homes constructed onsite at Gateshead Innovation Village for Home Group

|Date: 2 October, 2018

First modular homes constructed onsite at Gateshead Innovation Village for Home Group

Modular houses brought to life in a North Yorkshire factory have been erected onsite at Gateshead Innovat ...

Modular houses brought to life in a North Yorkshire factory have been erected onsite at Gateshead Innovation Village just hours after arriving on a lorry. The first two semi-detached houses have been ...

2 October, 2018
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Green Paper stimulates debate on the importance and role of social housing

|Date: 15 August, 2018

Green Paper stimulates debate on the importance and role of social housing

Sector welcomes the release of the long-awaited Social Housing Green Paper, but do the proposed changes g ...

Sector welcomes the release of the long-awaited Social Housing Green Paper, but do the proposed changes go far enough? Stonewater Nicholas Harris, Chief Executive, Stonewater said: “We welcome measure ...

15 August, 2018
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Can modular housing address the UK housing crisis?

|Date: 12 July, 2018

Can modular housing address the UK housing crisis?

Ben O’Connor, Development Manager at Kajima, discusses the case for using modular housing to address the ...

Ben O’Connor, Development Manager at Kajima, discusses the case for using modular housing to address the UK’s housing crisis. Modular houses have the potential to ease the current housing crisis in th ...

12 July, 2018
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How new building techniques can solve the UK’s housing crisis

|Date: 27 March, 2018

How new building techniques can solve the UK’s housing crisis

Björn Conway considers the options for building smart and how new techniques can help solve the UK’s shor ...

Björn Conway considers the options for building smart and how new techniques can help solve the UK’s shortage of affordable housing. In his Budget speech, Phillip Hammond pledged to raise UK building ...

27 March, 2018
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Research reveals the public’s lack of understanding of modular housing

|Date: 2 March, 2018

Research reveals the public’s lack of understanding of modular housing

New research has revealed that much more needs to be done to educate UK consumers about the benefits of m ...

New research has revealed that much more needs to be done to educate UK consumers about the benefits of modular housing — a modern form of prefabricated homes. Despite growing calls for the UK governm ...

2 March, 2018
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ilke Homes creates 150 new manufacturing jobs at its first factory in Yorkshire

|Date: 13 February, 2018

ilke Homes creates 150 new manufacturing jobs at its first factory in Yorkshire

ilke Homes, a British modular homes business specialising in offsite manufacturing techniques, is creatin ...

ilke Homes, a British modular homes business specialising in offsite manufacturing techniques, is creating 150 new jobs at its first factory in Harrogate, Yorkshire. The new hires will support the bus ...

13 February, 2018
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Building of new secondary school for Hedge End, Botley and West End

Mears Group | Housing sector at the forefront on social mobility

Allegion | Fire safety compliance

Plans for £25m Birmingham city centre public spaces announced

New affordable homes to be built in the heart of Watford

Enfield Doors | Lessons to learn from the Grenfell fire

Sovereign maintains strong credit ratings in face of Brexit warnings

Quality contractor starts to build homes for York

RICS launches new Social Impact Awards

Aico | Raising the standard

UK’s first modular housing academy launches to train next generation of housebuilders

UK’s first modular housing academy launches to train next generation of housebuilders

Bristol City Council gives the green light to Bristol Housing Festival’s ZEDpods Scheme

Bristol City Council gives the green light to Bristol Housing Festival’s ZEDpods Scheme

Special Report: Groundworks in modular construction

Special Report: Groundworks in modular construction

Bristol City Council orders six ZEDPod modular homes at the city’s Housing Festival

Bristol City Council orders six ZEDPod modular homes at the city’s Housing Festival

First modular homes constructed onsite at Gateshead Innovation Village for Home Group

First modular homes constructed onsite at Gateshead Innovation Village for Home Group

Can modular housing address the UK housing crisis?

Can modular housing address the UK housing crisis?

How new building techniques can solve the UK’s housing crisis

How new building techniques can solve the UK’s housing crisis

Research reveals the public’s lack of understanding of modular housing

Research reveals the public’s lack of understanding of modular housing

ilke Homes creates 150 new manufacturing jobs at its first factory in Yorkshire

ilke Homes creates 150 new manufacturing jobs at its first factory in Yorkshire