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Offsite Technology | Caledonian Modular: Turning rhetoric to action

|Date: 17 May, 2019

Offsite Technology | Caledonian Modular: Turning rhetoric to action

Why can’t the UK build 150,000 social homes a year? Andy Smith from Caledonian Modular looks at the reaso ...

Why can’t the UK build 150,000 social homes a year? Andy Smith from Caledonian Modular looks at the reasons why offsite is the only way that the Government’s rhetoric on building more homes can be tur ...

17 May, 2019
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Homes for Cathy event calls for organisations to act together to end homelessness

|Date: 29 March, 2019

Homes for Cathy event calls for organisations to act together to end homelessness

More than 130 leaders and practitioners from housing associations, local authorities and voluntary organi ...

More than 130 leaders and practitioners from housing associations, local authorities and voluntary organisations came together at the second annual Homes for Cathy conference on 25th March to share re ...

29 March, 2019
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GM Homes Partnership celebrates one-year anniversary by housing 250 rough sleepers

|Date: 18 February, 2019

GM Homes Partnership celebrates one-year anniversary by housing 250 rough sleepers

January marked 12 months since the GM Homes Partnership was created. Partners, participants and case work ...

January marked 12 months since the GM Homes Partnership was created. Partners, participants and case workers came together at the Royal Exchange Theatre to celebrate the first year of the programme an ...

18 February, 2019
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Social housing over past 20 years could have saved renters £1.8bn

|Date: 14 February, 2019

Social housing over past 20 years could have saved renters £1.8bn

Building 100,000 government-funded social rent homes a year over the past two decades would have cut bill ...

Building 100,000 government-funded social rent homes a year over the past two decades would have cut billions from the housing benefit bill, provided higher disposable income for tenants and generated ...

14 February, 2019
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SPECIAL REPORT: Offsite Housing

|Date: 7 November, 2018

SPECIAL REPORT: Offsite Housing

In the first of three articles, Geoff Fawkes considers how offsite construction is helping to address the ...

In the first of three articles, Geoff Fawkes considers how offsite construction is helping to address the housing crisis by increasing productivity. He also looks at a pioneering new affordable housin ...

7 November, 2018
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Homes for Cathy Group Conference: Working together to end homelessness

|Date: 26 April, 2018

Homes for Cathy Group Conference: Working together to end homelessness

Homes for Cathy, a group of 72 housing associations, will come together at their first national conferenc ...

Homes for Cathy, a group of 72 housing associations, will come together at their first national conference on April 30th in London to debate what further measures housing associations can take to tack ...

26 April, 2018
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Housing law and culture set to change in wake of Grenfell Tower tragedy

|Date: 9 January, 2018

Housing law and culture set to change in wake of Grenfell Tower tragedy

A legal review of the current housing law, carried out following the Grenfell Tower tragedy which killed ...

A legal review of the current housing law, carried out following the Grenfell Tower tragedy which killed 71 people last June, has called for sweeping changes to improve safety standards and protect te ...

9 January, 2018
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