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Maintenance and major repairs continue to pressure the social and affordable housing sector’s finances

|Date: 27 January, 2026

Maintenance and major repairs continue to pressure the social and affordable housing sector’s finances

Maintenance and major repairs continue to pressure English Social and Affordable Housing Providers' finan ...

Maintenance and major repairs continue to pressure English Social and Affordable Housing Providers' finances. Morningstar DBRS reports on the publication of the Regulator of Social Housing's 2025 glob ...

27 January, 2026
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Cistermiser urges urgent action on water efficiency as extreme drought threat looms

|Date: 26 January, 2026

Cistermiser urges urgent action on water efficiency as extreme drought threat looms

Water saving expert Cistermiser, is urging the construction and facilities sector to accelerate action on ...

Water saving expert Cistermiser, is urging the construction and facilities sector to accelerate action on water efficiency, leakage prevention and smarter water management, following reports that Engl ...

26 January, 2026
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Navigating regulation change for social housing

|Date: 26 January, 2026

Navigating regulation change for social housing

For any housing association, the safety and wellbeing of building occupants is the top priority. With new ...

For any housing association, the safety and wellbeing of building occupants is the top priority. With new regulations now in force, Dulux Trade explains more about Awaab’s Law and how to comply by qui ...

26 January, 2026
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VIVID appoints Mike Shepherd as CIO to lead bold investment strategies for lasting community impact and growth

|Date: 23 January, 2026

VIVID appoints Mike Shepherd as CIO to lead bold investment strategies for lasting community impact and growth

Housing association, VIVID, has announced the appointment of Mike Shepherd as Chief Investment Officer. M ...

Housing association, VIVID, has announced the appointment of Mike Shepherd as Chief Investment Officer. Mike brings over two decades of leadership in housing and real estate investment, combining deep ...

23 January, 2026
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Warm Homes Plan: Long-term commitment to housing decarbonisation

|Date: 22 January, 2026

Warm Homes Plan: Long-term commitment to housing decarbonisation

The £15bn Warm Homes Plan has been unveiled. Through the Plan, government will ‘roll out upgrades to up t ...

The £15bn Warm Homes Plan has been unveiled. Through the Plan, government will ‘roll out upgrades to up to five million homes’, which could potentially ‘save them hundreds on energy bills and help to ...

22 January, 2026
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Major multi-million-pound decarbonisation project announced by North East social housing providers

|Date: 21 January, 2026

Major multi-million-pound decarbonisation project announced by North East social housing providers

Close to 650[1] social housing properties across the North East will benefit from an £8.3m capital inject ...

Close to 650[1] social housing properties across the North East will benefit from an £8.3m capital injection to significantly improve energy efficiency in people’s homes, tackle fuel poverty and help ...

21 January, 2026
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The importance of homing in on social value through housing delivery

|Date: 20 January, 2026

The importance of homing in on social value through housing delivery

Caroline Compton-James, Deputy Chief Executive at SCAPE, highlights the importance of homing in on social ...

Caroline Compton-James, Deputy Chief Executive at SCAPE, highlights the importance of homing in on social value through housing delivery. The UK construction sector is at a pivotal moment while it nav ...

20 January, 2026
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Tenants welcomed to new homes in Dundee

|Date: 16 January, 2026

Tenants welcomed to new homes in Dundee

Tenants have moved into their homes at Ballindean Road in Dundee following the construction of 67 new pro ...

Tenants have moved into their homes at Ballindean Road in Dundee following the construction of 67 new properties by Caledonia Housing Association (CHA). The £12.7m development comprises of 43 houses a ...

16 January, 2026
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Cardo Group acquires Faskin Group, strengthening its roofing capabilities and expanding local jobs across Scotland

|Date: 16 January, 2026

Cardo Group acquires Faskin Group, strengthening its roofing capabilities and expanding local jobs across Scotland

Cardo Group has announced the acquisition of Faskin Group, a well-established roofing business based in P ...

Cardo Group has announced the acquisition of Faskin Group, a well-established roofing business based in Paisley, Scotland. Founded in 2010 by Frank and Karen O’Hara, Faskin Group has grown into one ...

16 January, 2026
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Plentific launches new Tech Stack guide enabling connected intelligence for confident change

|Date: 16 January, 2026

Plentific launches new Tech Stack guide enabling connected intelligence for confident change

Technology leader Plentific has launched its blueprint for connected systems and intelligent operations i ...

Technology leader Plentific has launched its blueprint for connected systems and intelligent operations in a decade of reform for the UK social housing sector. The Essential Tech Stack for Social Hous ...

16 January, 2026
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