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Beyond Niddrie Road: Retrofit Solutions for Older Housing

|Date: 31 August, 2023

Beyond Niddrie Road: Retrofit Solutions for Older Housing

The UK Collaborative Centre for Housing Evidence (CaCHE) has announced that Zero Carbon Buildings Ministe ...

The UK Collaborative Centre for Housing Evidence (CaCHE) has announced that Zero Carbon Buildings Minister Patrick Harvie MSP, Glasgow City Council Leader Susan Aitken, and Scottish Funding Council Ch ...

31 August, 2023
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The National Retrofit Hub welcomes new Board member

|Date: 25 August, 2023

The National Retrofit Hub welcomes new Board member

The National Retrofit Hub (the Hub) announces the latest addition to its Board: Simon McWhirter, Deputy C ...

The National Retrofit Hub (the Hub) announces the latest addition to its Board: Simon McWhirter, Deputy Chief Executive of the UK Green Building Council. Simon joins a highly experienced team of exper ...

25 August, 2023
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New skills partnership aims to upskill 230 West Midlands professionals in retrofit

|Date: 23 August, 2023

New skills partnership aims to upskill 230 West Midlands professionals in retrofit

The West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) has agreed a new skills partnership with The Retrofit Academy ...

The West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) has agreed a new skills partnership with The Retrofit Academy with the aim of fast-tracking the careers of 230 local retrofitters as the region looks to ram ...

23 August, 2023
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Urban Group secures seven-figure home improvement contract from City of York Council

|Date: 22 August, 2023

Urban Group secures seven-figure home improvement contract from City of York Council

Urban Group (York) Ltd has won a £15m contract from the City of York Council to provide home repair and u ...

Urban Group (York) Ltd has won a £15m contract from the City of York Council to provide home repair and upgrades, including energy retrofitting improvements, across its social housing portfolio. Follo ...

22 August, 2023
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Mixed-tenure residential decarbonisation scheme progress commended by West Midlands Mayor

|Date: 21 August, 2023

Mixed-tenure residential decarbonisation scheme progress commended by West Midlands Mayor

Mayor of the West Midlands and Chair of the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA), Andy Street, recentl ...

Mayor of the West Midlands and Chair of the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA), Andy Street, recently visited a street in which more than 60 properties have had their energy efficiency improved t ...

21 August, 2023
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Significant funding boost for Sheffield retrofit project

|Date: 15 August, 2023

Significant funding boost for Sheffield retrofit project

A partnership led by EN:Able Communities has been awarded more than £250,000 of funding from the Departme ...

A partnership led by EN:Able Communities has been awarded more than £250,000 of funding from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero to help retrofit Right To Buy (RTB) properties to make them ...

15 August, 2023
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£100m framework to lay the groundwork for climate targets

|Date: 3 August, 2023

£100m framework to lay the groundwork for climate targets

Businesses across Scotland are being called on to grab a lucrative opportunity to vie for work worth up t ...

Businesses across Scotland are being called on to grab a lucrative opportunity to vie for work worth up to £100m to support the country on its net zero journey. A leading procurement expert is urging ...

3 August, 2023
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Pagabo announces two new £1.6bn decarbonisation solutions frameworks

|Date: 31 July, 2023

Pagabo announces two new £1.6bn decarbonisation solutions frameworks

With the climate emergency continuing to be a priority for the built environment sector, leading national ...

With the climate emergency continuing to be a priority for the built environment sector, leading national framework provider Pagabo has issued prior information notices (PIN) for two new frameworks de ...

31 July, 2023
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Homes ‘transformed’ thanks to £2.1m energy improvement programme

|Date: 31 July, 2023

Homes ‘transformed’ thanks to £2.1m energy improvement programme

The completion of a £2.1m energy efficiency improvement programme is helping residents in County Durham a ...

The completion of a £2.1m energy efficiency improvement programme is helping residents in County Durham and Northumberland save up to 40% on their energy bills. Delivered by northern housing associati ...

31 July, 2023
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New £10m initiative to decarbonise schools — lowering emissions and inspiring students

|Date: 28 July, 2023

New £10m initiative to decarbonise schools — lowering emissions and inspiring students

A new £10m partnership between Green Future Investments Ltd (GFIL) and Let’s Go Zero — the campaign for a ...

A new £10m partnership between Green Future Investments Ltd (GFIL) and Let’s Go Zero — the campaign for all schools to be zero carbon by 2030 — is set to boost climate action in schools across England ...

28 July, 2023
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