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New, sustainable Smile Homes to generate £375k per unit in social value

|Date: 18 August, 2021

New, sustainable Smile Homes to generate £375k per unit in social value

Engineered with technology, sensors, and devices to assist with day-to-day tasks, aid independence and im ...

Engineered with technology, sensors, and devices to assist with day-to-day tasks, aid independence and improve health and wellbeing, ADS Independent Living Solutions’ Smile Homes — an Innovate UK-back ...

18 August, 2021
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Report finds majority of social housing sector staff have high digital skill levels

|Date: 8 June, 2021

Report finds majority of social housing sector staff have high digital skill levels

A new report published by the Scottish Federation of Housing Associations (SFHA) has found that 55% of ho ...

A new report published by the Scottish Federation of Housing Associations (SFHA) has found that 55% of housing association and co-operative senior leaders would rate their staff’s digital skill levels ...

8 June, 2021
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Marley whitepaper sheds light on homeowner and tenant attitudes in post-Covid UK

|Date: 7 June, 2021

Marley whitepaper sheds light on homeowner and tenant attitudes in post-Covid UK

As lockdown measures begin to ease, roof systems manufacturer, Marley has published an in-depth whitepape ...

As lockdown measures begin to ease, roof systems manufacturer, Marley has published an in-depth whitepaper that brings together the opinions of both homeowners, tenants, and specifiers in a post-Covid ...

7 June, 2021
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Independent Scrutiny Board reports back on Mears performance

|Date: 5 May, 2021

Independent Scrutiny Board reports back on Mears performance

An independently chaired panel of customer representatives has published its first annual report on the p ...

An independently chaired panel of customer representatives has published its first annual report on the performance of housing provider Mears. The Scrutiny Board was set up in 2020 to work alongside t ...

5 May, 2021
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Beautiful homes should become the ‘norm’ says Housing Secretary

|Date: 31 January, 2020

Beautiful homes should become the ‘norm’ says Housing Secretary

The Building Better, Building Beautiful Commission’s final report launched at the Garden Museum in Lambet ...

The Building Better, Building Beautiful Commission’s final report launched at the Garden Museum in Lambeth on the 30th January. Living with Beauty supports the creation of more beautiful communities a ...

31 January, 2020
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RoSPA launches framework to make new-build homes safer for everyone

|Date: 5 December, 2019

RoSPA launches framework to make new-build homes safer for everyone

With falls the biggest single cause of accidental death, a framework to help housebuilders ensure the nex ...

With falls the biggest single cause of accidental death, a framework to help housebuilders ensure the next generation of homes are safer has been launched by the Royal Society for the Prevention of Ac ...

5 December, 2019
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Towns offered pathway for change with new Carnegie UK Trust report

|Date: 28 November, 2019

Towns offered pathway for change with new Carnegie UK Trust report

Carnegie UK Trust’s ‘Turnaround Towns UK’ report reveals tips for positive change in UK towns. Nine case ...

Carnegie UK Trust’s ‘Turnaround Towns UK’ report reveals tips for positive change in UK towns. Nine case studies included in the report show how towns have prevented decline and re-imagined their pros ...

28 November, 2019
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Housing in Manchester increasingly unaffordable for young people, report warns

|Date: 7 October, 2019

Housing in Manchester increasingly unaffordable for young people, report warns

Action is needed to tackle Manchester’s growing housing crisis, with house prices having quadrupled in re ...

Action is needed to tackle Manchester’s growing housing crisis, with house prices having quadrupled in recent years, a new report warns. Making Home, by the Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts ...

7 October, 2019
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Meridian Water joins Open House celebration weekend

|Date: 6 September, 2019

Meridian Water joins Open House celebration weekend

Delve into Enfield’s heritage during Open House London and celebrate the borough’s past and future, inclu ...

Delve into Enfield’s heritage during Open House London and celebrate the borough’s past and future, including a tour of the landmark Meridian Water project. Meridian Water — where 10,000 homes will be ...

6 September, 2019
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Older people face private rent catastrophe

|Date: 17 July, 2019

Older people face private rent catastrophe

More than 630,000 households could be forced out of their privately rented homes because they can’t affor ...

More than 630,000 households could be forced out of their privately rented homes because they can’t afford the rent. The All Party Parliamentary Group for Housing and Care for Older People calls on th ...

17 July, 2019
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