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‘Devastating’ levels of fuel poverty in rural Scotland uncovered by new research

|Date: 27 April, 2023

‘Devastating’ levels of fuel poverty in rural Scotland uncovered by new research

The impact of far higher levels of fuel poverty on the physical and mental health of people living in rur ...

The impact of far higher levels of fuel poverty on the physical and mental health of people living in rural areas of Scotland is outlined in research published by Changeworks. Comparing three regions ...

27 April, 2023
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Chief procurement officers will be the main drivers for improving the sustainability of construction projects

|Date: 20 April, 2023

Chief procurement officers will be the main drivers for improving the sustainability of construction projects

The latest research from McKinsey & Company (McKinsey) emphasizes that procurement in construction co ...

The latest research from McKinsey & Company (McKinsey) emphasizes that procurement in construction companies will play a pivotal role as they navigate uncertainty and aim for sustainability target ...

20 April, 2023
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‘Our tenants deserve better’ — boroughs commit to improving social housing services

|Date: 12 April, 2023

‘Our tenants deserve better’ — boroughs commit to improving social housing services

London boroughs have launched a new shared vision for delivering high-quality landlord services for counc ...

London boroughs have launched a new shared vision for delivering high-quality landlord services for council tenants. Led by the London Housing Directors’ Group with support from London Councils, Deliv ...

12 April, 2023
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Adaptations to climate change cannot afford any more delays says UKGBC

|Date: 31 March, 2023

Adaptations to climate change cannot afford any more delays says UKGBC

The UK Green Building Council (UKGBC) has reponded to the publication of the Climate Change Committee's ' ...

The UK Green Building Council (UKGBC) has reponded to the publication of the Climate Change Committee's 'Progress in adapting to climate change' 2023 Report to Parliament, saying adaptations to climat ...

31 March, 2023
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Make UK Modular releases first impact report

|Date: 17 March, 2023

Make UK Modular releases first impact report

Launched in December 2021, Make UK Modular is the voice of Britain’s modular housing manufacturers. The o ...

Launched in December 2021, Make UK Modular is the voice of Britain’s modular housing manufacturers. The organisation’s 30 for 30 mission is to enable the modular housing sector to deliver 30,000 modul ...

17 March, 2023
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Call for new national mission to house the homeless and build the affordable homes our country needs

|Date: 14 March, 2023

Call for new national mission to house the homeless and build the affordable homes our country needs

The Housing Secretary Michael Gove and housebuilding chiefs have welcomed a ground-breaking plan to house ...

The Housing Secretary Michael Gove and housebuilding chiefs have welcomed a ground-breaking plan to house the homeless and provide permanent homes for the most vulnerable households in Britain. The pl ...

14 March, 2023
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The foundations for future proofing against climate change in housebuilding

|Date: 8 March, 2023

The foundations for future proofing against climate change in housebuilding

The NHBC Foundation’s latest report, Building Foundation Solutions – Future Proofing Against Climate Chan ...

The NHBC Foundation’s latest report, Building Foundation Solutions – Future Proofing Against Climate Change, is available to download now. This new report focuses on the increasingly important issue o ...

8 March, 2023
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Homelessness surge among domestic abuse victims triggers call for housing shake-up

|Date: 3 March, 2023

Homelessness surge among domestic abuse victims triggers call for housing shake-up

A surge in homelessness triggered by domestic abuse has prompted calls for a radical new approach to help ...

A surge in homelessness triggered by domestic abuse has prompted calls for a radical new approach to helping victims, many of whom are women with children. Figures released this week show that the num ...

3 March, 2023
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The importance of town centre living

|Date: 2 March, 2023

The importance of town centre living

Mhairi Donaghy, Associate Director at the Scottish Futures Trust, discusses the benefits and importance o ...

Mhairi Donaghy, Associate Director at the Scottish Futures Trust, discusses the benefits and importance of town centre living. Scottish society was built around towns and villages. From the traditiona ...

2 March, 2023
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Blueprint for truly affordable homes could slash 1.2 million council waiting lists

|Date: 23 February, 2023

Blueprint for truly affordable homes could slash 1.2 million council waiting lists

The Housing Finance Institute (HFI) and Localis published a 30-page blueprint designed to stimulate a new ...

The Housing Finance Institute (HFI) and Localis published a 30-page blueprint designed to stimulate a new generation of council homes. ‘Public Rental Homes – fresh perspectives’ provides a solution to ...

23 February, 2023
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