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Anchor becomes accredited Real Living Wage employer

|Date: 15 November, 2022

Anchor becomes accredited Real Living Wage employer

Anchor, England’s largest not-for-profit provider of housing and care for older people, has become an acc ...

Anchor, England’s largest not-for-profit provider of housing and care for older people, has become an accredited real Living Wage employer by the Living Wage Foundation. Anchor, which employs over 9,0 ...

15 November, 2022
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Landlords and facilities managers must create culture of fire safety reporting, asserts Bureau Veritas

|Date: 4 November, 2022

Landlords and facilities managers must create culture of fire safety reporting, asserts Bureau Veritas

New research released this week by the British Woodworking Federation (BWF), as part of its annual Fire D ...

New research released this week by the British Woodworking Federation (BWF), as part of its annual Fire Door Safety Week, found that a third (32%) of the British public would not report a problem with ...

4 November, 2022
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Public sector fire safety and compliance research findings

|Date: 3 November, 2022

Public sector fire safety and compliance research findings

Fire safety and compliance in the public sector: what progress has been made since Grenfell? Here, Hannah ...

Fire safety and compliance in the public sector: what progress has been made since Grenfell? Here, Hannah Mansell, Group Technical Director for Masonite companies in the UK, outlines findings from res ...

3 November, 2022
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A third wouldn’t report fire door safety issues

|Date: 2 November, 2022

A third wouldn’t report fire door safety issues

A third (32%) of the British public would not report a problem with a fire door, with a perceived lack of ...

A third (32%) of the British public would not report a problem with a fire door, with a perceived lack of personal repercussions being one of the main reasons for not reporting, new research to mark F ...

2 November, 2022
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Abloy UK launches fire door safety infographic promoting compliance

|Date: 31 October, 2022

Abloy UK launches fire door safety infographic promoting compliance

To mark the start of Fire Door Safety Week 2022, Abloy UK has highlighted alarming statistics in an infog ...

To mark the start of Fire Door Safety Week 2022, Abloy UK has highlighted alarming statistics in an infographic, showing an increase in the number of fires and fatalities and a significant number of f ...

31 October, 2022
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Study by VIVID and Aston University analyses importance of ‘multi-use’ homes and reveals implications for design, build and retrofitting

|Date: 5 October, 2022

Study by VIVID and Aston University analyses importance of ‘multi-use’ homes and reveals implications for design, build and retrofitting

Leading housing association, VIVID, is launching the findings of its research into the quality of housing ...

Leading housing association, VIVID, is launching the findings of its research into the quality of housing and neighbourhoods working with the Centre for Personal Financial Wellbeing at Aston Universit ...

5 October, 2022
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Homebuilding revolution set to come of age as traditional builders fail to tackle housing crisis

|Date: 3 October, 2022

Homebuilding revolution set to come of age as traditional builders fail to tackle housing crisis

Government backing for modular construction would deliver 20,000 low energy use homes across the UK — cos ...

Government backing for modular construction would deliver 20,000 low energy use homes across the UK — costing 55% less to heat than the average British ‘bricks and mortar’ family house. Planning permi ...

3 October, 2022
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National Audit Office report: The Affordable Homes Programme since 2015

|Date: 8 September, 2022

National Audit Office report: The Affordable Homes Programme since 2015

The Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities (DLUHC) forecasts that it will spend £20.7bn o ...

The Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities (DLUHC) forecasts that it will spend £20.7bn on new grant funded homes through three rounds of the Affordable Homes Programme between 2015 an ...

8 September, 2022
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Zero carbon homes above car parks the future for housing vulnerable young adults as cost-of-living crisis deepens, report shows

|Date: 30 August, 2022

Zero carbon homes above car parks the future for housing vulnerable young adults as cost-of-living crisis deepens, report shows

Zero carbon modular homes built above public car parks could help thousands of vulnerable young adults li ...

Zero carbon modular homes built above public car parks could help thousands of vulnerable young adults live in low-cost, sustainable council housing, while supporting them into work and education, fol ...

30 August, 2022
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Legal Update | Winkworth Sherwood discuss the impact of rent reforms

|Date: 16 August, 2022

Legal Update | Winkworth Sherwood discuss the impact of rent reforms

Charlotte Cook, Partner in the Social Housing team at Winckworth Sherwood, considers whether rent reforms ...

Charlotte Cook, Partner in the Social Housing team at Winckworth Sherwood, considers whether rent reforms will drive up demand for social and local government housing. The Government in its May Queen’ ...

16 August, 2022
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