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Novus picks up the tools for latest charity challenge winner

|Date: 16 June, 2022

Novus picks up the tools for latest charity challenge winner

National maintenance and compliance contractor Novus Property Solutions has completed its work on the Edi ...

National maintenance and compliance contractor Novus Property Solutions has completed its work on the Edinburgh Tool Library — the latest recipient of its Build Back Better initiative— in partnership ...

16 June, 2022
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How to meet the 300,000 new homes per year target, new report makes recommendations including target growth areas

|Date: 29 October, 2021

How to meet the 300,000 new homes per year target, new report makes recommendations including target growth areas

A new report has been released which analyses the UK housing crisis and makes 11 recommendations on how t ...

A new report has been released which analyses the UK housing crisis and makes 11 recommendations on how the sector can achieve the target of 300,000 new homes per year. Entitled 'Better Understanding ...

29 October, 2021
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New community for Grimsby as extra care development completes

|Date: 5 November, 2020

New community for Grimsby as extra care development completes

Living Plus, which is part of the Places for People Group, in partnership with specialist extra care hous ...

Living Plus, which is part of the Places for People Group, in partnership with specialist extra care housing developer, Morgan Sindall Later Living and Esh Construction, have achieved practical comple ...

5 November, 2020
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Innovator challenge call launched for SMEs developing zero carbon products and services

|Date: 3 March, 2020

Innovator challenge call launched for SMEs developing zero carbon products and services

Energy Systems Catapult is launching an innovator challenge call in collaboration with Places for People, ...

Energy Systems Catapult is launching an innovator challenge call in collaboration with Places for People, Geovation and Pineapple Partners, inviting SMEs developing products and services targeted at Z ...

3 March, 2020
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Watson Homes hands over affordable housing scheme in Bolton

|Date: 26 February, 2020

Watson Homes hands over affordable housing scheme in Bolton

Salford-based developer and contractor, Watson Homes, has handed over the third and final phase of 33 new ...

Salford-based developer and contractor, Watson Homes, has handed over the third and final phase of 33 new affordable rent homes in Bolton for Places for People. Located on Shepherd Cross Street close ...

26 February, 2020
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Derwent Living secures £5,000 for local charity Doorways Derby

|Date: 16 December, 2019

Derwent Living secures £5,000 for local charity Doorways Derby

Local charity Doorways Derby, who provide help to homeless and vulnerable people, has received a £5,000 g ...

Local charity Doorways Derby, who provide help to homeless and vulnerable people, has received a £5,000 grant from housing provider Derwent Living. The funding has been secured from Places for People ...

16 December, 2019
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Key milestone for £6m Salford social housing scheme

|Date: 19 August, 2019

Key milestone for £6m Salford social housing scheme

Manchester-based property developer, Investar Property Group, has marked a key milestone on its £6m affor ...

Manchester-based property developer, Investar Property Group, has marked a key milestone on its £6m affordable housing scheme in Salford with the handover of 10 new homes. Work began on Melody Gardens ...

19 August, 2019
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Dice | The future is modular

|Date: 8 August, 2019

Dice | The future is modular

It’s no secret that the UK is suffering from a housing crisis. Modular homes are seen as an important par ...

It’s no secret that the UK is suffering from a housing crisis. Modular homes are seen as an important part of the solution. Modular homes are designed to be incredibly energy-efficient — some costing ...

8 August, 2019
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J Tomlinson wins contract to deliver improvements to homes in the North

|Date: 13 June, 2019

J Tomlinson wins contract to deliver improvements to homes in the North

J Tomlinson has partnered with one of the largest property management and regeneration companies in the U ...

J Tomlinson has partnered with one of the largest property management and regeneration companies in the UK to deliver capital and planned improvement works to homes across the North of England. The ma ...

13 June, 2019
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Construction begins on £6m Salford affordable housing scheme

|Date: 21 August, 2018

Construction begins on £6m Salford affordable housing scheme

Construction work begins on site to create 58 new affordable homes in Salford. Places for People is worki ...

Construction work begins on site to create 58 new affordable homes in Salford. Places for People is working collaboratively with Manchester-based property development company Investar Property Group t ...

21 August, 2018
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