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Hanover Scotland gets go-ahead for first green social housing development

|Date: 12 March, 2021

Hanover Scotland gets go-ahead for first green social housing development

Hanover (Scotland) has received planning approval from Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park for ...

Hanover (Scotland) has received planning approval from Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park for its first social housing development to be built to Passivhaus standards. The Drymen developmen ...

12 March, 2021
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Lloyds Banking Group delivers £9bn to social housing sector in just three years

|Date: 9 March, 2021

Lloyds Banking Group delivers £9bn to social housing sector in just three years

Since 2018, Lloyds Banking Group has provided £9bn of funding to the UK’s social housing sector, outstrip ...

Since 2018, Lloyds Banking Group has provided £9bn of funding to the UK’s social housing sector, outstripping its original £2.25bn funding commitment by £6.75bn over this period due to strong sector d ...

9 March, 2021
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Housing scheme helping to improve the lives of hospital patients extended

|Date: 8 March, 2021

Housing scheme helping to improve the lives of hospital patients extended

A Nottingham housing scheme that works to reduce hospital admissions has been given further funding to co ...

A Nottingham housing scheme that works to reduce hospital admissions has been given further funding to continue its work. Nottingham’s Housing to Health (H2H) project, is run between Nottingham City H ...

8 March, 2021
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Budget an important step, but greater focus on a housing-led recovery needed

|Date: 5 March, 2021

Budget an important step, but greater focus on a housing-led recovery needed

Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s Budget included details of the UK's first infrastructure bank, a mortgage guaran ...

Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s Budget included details of the UK's first infrastructure bank, a mortgage guarantee scheme, a Levelling Up Fund and over £1bn for 45 new town deals, plus various other measure ...

5 March, 2021
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Advancing digital transformation in social housing and automating customer contact

|Date: 3 March, 2021

Advancing digital transformation in social housing and automating customer contact

Kitty Hadaway, Housing Account Manager at Futr, looks at how automated customer contact is driving increa ...

Kitty Hadaway, Housing Account Manager at Futr, looks at how automated customer contact is driving increased resident self-service. A full 12 months into the pandemic, it has become clear that many so ...

3 March, 2021
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Offsite Insights | Zero Carbon Affordable Homes from ZED PODS

|Date: 1 March, 2021

Offsite Insights | Zero Carbon Affordable Homes from ZED PODS

Debansu Das, Business Development Director at ZED PODS, explains how the ‘Hope Rise’ modular home scheme ...

Debansu Das, Business Development Director at ZED PODS, explains how the ‘Hope Rise’ modular home scheme in Bristol combines an innovative development above a car park with an environmental conscience ...

1 March, 2021
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Time for Timber Campaign | Why local authorities should root for timber

|Date: 19 February, 2021

Time for Timber Campaign | Why local authorities should root for timber

Versatile, renewable and highly sustainable, structural timber offers a rapid solution to the UK’s ongoin ...

Versatile, renewable and highly sustainable, structural timber offers a rapid solution to the UK’s ongoing housing crisis — yet misconceptions still exist regarding its suitability for large-scale con ...

19 February, 2021
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Social housing heat pump project from Centrica shows early signs of success

|Date: 18 February, 2021

Social housing heat pump project from Centrica shows early signs of success

Centrica is working with East Devon District Council on an ambitious heat pump installation project, to r ...

Centrica is working with East Devon District Council on an ambitious heat pump installation project, to reduce energy bills for residents and deliver a significant reduction in carbon emissions. Betwe ...

18 February, 2021
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Brock Carmichael | Social housing project supports more effective use of assets

|Date: 17 February, 2021

Brock Carmichael | Social housing project supports more effective use of assets

Liverpool-headquartered Brock Carmichael has seen its plans to transform a small development plot into ho ...

Liverpool-headquartered Brock Carmichael has seen its plans to transform a small development plot into homes on Holly Road, Liverpool for Sanctuary become a reality. The site was previously occupied b ...

17 February, 2021
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Worcester Bosch | Hydrogen for Housing

|Date: 17 February, 2021

Worcester Bosch | Hydrogen for Housing

Martyn Bridges, Director of Technical Communication and Product Management at Worcester Bosch, discusses ...

Martyn Bridges, Director of Technical Communication and Product Management at Worcester Bosch, discusses the latest field trials of hydrogen and what potential this has for social housing. There is no ...

17 February, 2021
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