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Perega | Futureproofing social housing against climate change

|Date: 23 June, 2022

Perega | Futureproofing social housing against climate change

Monika Rogers, Senior Structural Engineer at Perega, discusses the damaging impacts of climate change and ...

Monika Rogers, Senior Structural Engineer at Perega, discusses the damaging impacts of climate change and the key points for councils and housing associations to consider when planning, designing and ...

23 June, 2022
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Civica | Building a bigger, greener legacy

|Date: 22 June, 2022

Civica | Building a bigger, greener legacy

Civica’s latest survey of housing providers and residents shows a clear need for better value, safer and ...

Civica’s latest survey of housing providers and residents shows a clear need for better value, safer and sustainable housing, explains Michelle Tyler, Managing Director, Housing at Civica. The future ...

22 June, 2022
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NatWest | Funding sustainable social housing

|Date: 21 June, 2022

NatWest | Funding sustainable social housing

Funding sustainable social housing is crucial to meet net zero targets and increase energy efficiency in ...

Funding sustainable social housing is crucial to meet net zero targets and increase energy efficiency in homes, says Marcos Navarro, Director & Sustainability Lead for Housing Finance at NatWest. ...

21 June, 2022
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New electric vehicle regulations will affect residential and social housing developers

|Date: 15 June, 2022

New electric vehicle regulations will affect residential and social housing developers

Residential developers and social housing providers are facing a raft of new legislative and regulatory c ...

Residential developers and social housing providers are facing a raft of new legislative and regulatory changes in June that will require new and refurbished homes to include electric vehicle (EV) cha ...

15 June, 2022
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Social housing residents demand stronger voice and more affordable, greener homes

|Date: 10 June, 2022

Social housing residents demand stronger voice and more affordable, greener homes

A new survey of 1,500+ social housing residents across the UK has revealed their top future priorities ar ...

A new survey of 1,500+ social housing residents across the UK has revealed their top future priorities are affordable homes (63%), energy-efficient homes (59%) and outside green space (48%). Released ...

10 June, 2022
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Marley | Solar can help councils meet the Part L challenge

|Date: 27 May, 2022

Marley | Solar can help councils meet the Part L challenge

Local authorities, like others responsible for building and maintaining the nation's housing stock, are p ...

Local authorities, like others responsible for building and maintaining the nation's housing stock, are poised for the impact of Part L of the Building Regulations when it is introduced in June this y ...

27 May, 2022
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No place like a smart home? How the Internet of Things can support safer, healthier homes

|Date: 25 May, 2022

No place like a smart home? How the Internet of Things can support safer, healthier homes

As fuel poverty and the cladding crisis leave home safety on shaky foundations, industry experts are look ...

As fuel poverty and the cladding crisis leave home safety on shaky foundations, industry experts are looking at smarter ways to protect residents and properties. Millions of UK households are expected ...

25 May, 2022
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Future of Fire Safety Roundtable: How is technology improving management of fire risk and empowering communities?

|Date: 31 March, 2022

Future of Fire Safety Roundtable: How is technology improving management of fire risk and empowering communities?

Fire safety technology expert, FireAngel, has developed a roundtable with delegates from the National Soc ...

Fire safety technology expert, FireAngel, has developed a roundtable with delegates from the National Social Housing Fire Strategy Group, Ealing Council and Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue ...

31 March, 2022
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Government to introduce new national residents’ panel and empower Regulator to name and shame underperforming RPs

|Date: 30 March, 2022

Government to introduce new national residents’ panel and empower Regulator to name and shame underperforming RPs

The Government has published a package of new measures to improve social housing quality, almost five yea ...

The Government has published a package of new measures to improve social housing quality, almost five years after the devasting Grenfell Tower fire. These measures build on the Social Housing White Pa ...

30 March, 2022
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Legal Update | Sustainable finance

|Date: 18 February, 2022

Legal Update | Sustainable finance

Winckworth Sherwood’s Louise Forrest, James Duncan and Lucy Grimwood discuss the road to sustainable fina ...

Winckworth Sherwood’s Louise Forrest, James Duncan and Lucy Grimwood discuss the road to sustainable finance for RPs. Greening Finance: a Roadmap to Sustainable Investing, the UK Government’s policy p ...

18 February, 2022
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