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ForHousing | Providing an equitable service

|Date: 17 August, 2023

ForHousing | Providing an equitable service

To be truly equitable we have to provide homes with real people in mind, says Nigel Sedman, Executive Dir ...

To be truly equitable we have to provide homes with real people in mind, says Nigel Sedman, Executive Director of Homes at ForHousing. As social landlords when we say that everyone has the right to li ...

17 August, 2023
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Social housing providers say reputational challenges making it harder to recruit

|Date: 15 August, 2023

Social housing providers say reputational challenges making it harder to recruit

People are being put off a career in social housing because of the reputational issues facing the sector, ...

People are being put off a career in social housing because of the reputational issues facing the sector, according to a new report. A survey of 100 senior decisionmakers at housing associations by da ...

15 August, 2023
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Novus continues North Wales winning streak

|Date: 14 August, 2023

Novus continues North Wales winning streak

National contractor Novus Property Solutions has further expanded its presence in North Wales with a £1.4 ...

National contractor Novus Property Solutions has further expanded its presence in North Wales with a £1.45m refurbishment contract with Adra. This latest contract win with Adra follows a series of suc ...

14 August, 2023
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Two Rivers Housing appoints Hayley Selway as its next Chief Executive

|Date: 14 August, 2023

Two Rivers Housing appoints Hayley Selway as its next Chief Executive

Two Rivers Housing has appointed Hayley Selway as its next Chief Executive. Hayley joins Two Rivers Housi ...

Two Rivers Housing has appointed Hayley Selway as its next Chief Executive. Hayley joins Two Rivers Housing from Cardiff Community Housing Association (CCHA), where she has held the position of Chief ...

14 August, 2023
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New figures reveal need for ongoing cost of living support

|Date: 10 August, 2023

New figures reveal need for ongoing cost of living support

Calls to support social housing tenants in Scotland as housing association survey shows many struggling w ...

Calls to support social housing tenants in Scotland as housing association survey shows many struggling with essential bills. A survey of over 700 social housing tenants has shown that the cost-of-liv ...

10 August, 2023
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EDAROTH white paper shows true potential for slashing social housing waiting lists — by building on brownfield sites

|Date: 10 August, 2023

EDAROTH white paper shows true potential for slashing social housing waiting lists — by building on brownfield sites

EDAROTH (a wholly owned subsidiary of Atkins) has laid bare the extent of the current UK housing crisis i ...

EDAROTH (a wholly owned subsidiary of Atkins) has laid bare the extent of the current UK housing crisis in its latest white paper — New Approach, Better Homes, Brighter Future. The report demonstrates ...

10 August, 2023
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Pioneering new material, Isocore, supports UK Government’s anti-mould campaign

|Date: 9 August, 2023

Pioneering new material, Isocore, supports UK Government’s anti-mould campaign

Tavistock introduce Isocore bath panels, an alternative to MDF and plastic in bathrooms. Leading bathroom ...

Tavistock introduce Isocore bath panels, an alternative to MDF and plastic in bathrooms. Leading bathroom specialist Tavistock has developed a solution to combat the prevalent issue of mould growth in ...

9 August, 2023
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Plus Dane plans £10m retrofit programme

|Date: 9 August, 2023

Plus Dane plans £10m retrofit programme

Plus Dane Housing, in partnership with Mayor Steve Rotheram and the Liverpool City Region Combined Author ...

Plus Dane Housing, in partnership with Mayor Steve Rotheram and the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority, is investing nearly £10m in its retrofit programme over the next two years. The housing ...

9 August, 2023
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Partnership set to accelerate green skills and jobs for upgrading Birmingham housing

|Date: 8 August, 2023

Partnership set to accelerate green skills and jobs for upgrading Birmingham housing

Birmingham City Council has announced a three-year partnership with The Retrofit Academy, to accelerate t ...

Birmingham City Council has announced a three-year partnership with The Retrofit Academy, to accelerate the development of the green workforce and infrastructure needed to upgrade social housing in th ...

8 August, 2023
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Industry Comment | A new Decent Homes Standard

|Date: 8 August, 2023

Industry Comment | A new Decent Homes Standard

Matthew Warburton, Policy Advisor for the Association of Retained Council Housing (ARCH), discusses the n ...

Matthew Warburton, Policy Advisor for the Association of Retained Council Housing (ARCH), discusses the need to update the Decent Homes Standard. Early in 2021, the Government invited ARCH and other s ...

8 August, 2023
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