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PM and Levelling Up Secretary set out long-term plan for housing

|Date: 24 July, 2023

PM and Levelling Up Secretary set out long-term plan for housing

Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak announced today (24th July) that the Government will meet its manifesto commi ...

Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak announced today (24th July) that the Government will meet its manifesto commitment to build one million homes over this Parliament. The announcement was made ahead of Level ...

24 July, 2023
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Orbit Head of Property Safety and Technology announced as new Chair of national building safety group

|Date: 30 June, 2023

Orbit Head of Property Safety and Technology announced as new Chair of national building safety group

Neil Yeomans, Head of Property Safety and Technology for Orbit has been appointed as the new Chair of the ...

Neil Yeomans, Head of Property Safety and Technology for Orbit has been appointed as the new Chair of the National Housing Federation (NHF) building safety group. The NHF set up the group to help shap ...

30 June, 2023
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ROCKWOOL UK | Insulation for life

|Date: 26 April, 2023

ROCKWOOL UK | Insulation for life

Rising energy bills have affected us all, but social housing residents have felt the impact of increasing ...

Rising energy bills have affected us all, but social housing residents have felt the impact of increasing tariffs disproportionately. Here, Paul Barrett, Head of Product Management at ROCKWOOL UK outl ...

26 April, 2023
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More support for energy efficiency measures needed, sector reacts to the Spring Budget

|Date: 16 March, 2023

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 ...

16 March, 2023
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Shadow Minister for Energy celebrates Abri’s retrofit success

|Date: 16 March, 2023

Shadow Minister for Energy celebrates Abri’s retrofit success

Dr Alan Whitehead MP, Shadow Minister for Energy and the Green New Deal, recently visited Abri’s homes in ...

Dr Alan Whitehead MP, Shadow Minister for Energy and the Green New Deal, recently visited Abri’s homes in Bruton, Somerset, that have benefited from retrofit works. The work on the homes was completed ...

16 March, 2023
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Donaldson Timber Systems appointed to Building Better DPS

|Date: 15 February, 2023

Donaldson Timber Systems appointed to Building Better DPS

Leading UK timber frame manufacturer, Donaldson Timber Systems (DTS), has been appointed to the Building ...

Leading UK timber frame manufacturer, Donaldson Timber Systems (DTS), has been appointed to the Building Better Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for MMC category 2 construction systems. Building Better ...

15 February, 2023
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Industry responds to the Chancellor’s Autumn Statement

|Date: 18 November, 2022

Industry responds to the Chancellor’s Autumn Statement

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt announced his Autumn Statement yesterday. Which included measures to support those ...

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt announced his Autumn Statement yesterday. Which included measures to support those most in need, a cap on social rents and an additional £6bn funding boost to deliver energy eff ...

18 November, 2022
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LiveWest set to build 712 rural homes in next two years

|Date: 5 July, 2022

LiveWest set to build 712 rural homes in next two years

A leading housing association is set to build 712 homes in rural areas across the South West over the nex ...

A leading housing association is set to build 712 homes in rural areas across the South West over the next two years. In a week when the housing sector celebrates Rural Housing Week — a yearly event o ...

5 July, 2022
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First firms selected to join new £600m offsite DPS for social housing sector

|Date: 20 May, 2022

First firms selected to join new £600m offsite DPS for social housing sector

Building Better, an alliance of 29 local authorities and housing associations, supported by the National ...

Building Better, an alliance of 29 local authorities and housing associations, supported by the National Housing Federation, has appointed an initial six manufacturers to its new dynamic purchasing sy ...

20 May, 2022
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Sector responds to Queen’s Speech

|Date: 10 May, 2022

Sector responds to Queen’s Speech

Key features of the Queen’s Speech included a Levelling up and Regeneration Bill intended to support loca ...

Key features of the Queen’s Speech included a Levelling up and Regeneration Bill intended to support local growth to empower local leaders to regenerate areas, an Energy Security Bill to support the t ...

10 May, 2022
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