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Livv Housing Group’s Kirkby tower block hosts largest multi-service fire exercise

|Date: 4 April, 2022

Livv Housing Group’s Kirkby tower block hosts largest multi-service fire exercise

Bringing together four of the North West’s fire and rescue services, a major training exercise recently t ...

Bringing together four of the North West’s fire and rescue services, a major training exercise recently took place at Livv Housing Group’s Gaywood Green tower block in Kirkby. The unoccupied high-rise ...

4 April, 2022
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Mount Green announces new 10-year repairs contract

|Date: 4 April, 2022

Mount Green announces new 10-year repairs contract

South East-based housing association, Mount Green, has awarded a new repairs and maintenance contract to ...

South East-based housing association, Mount Green, has awarded a new repairs and maintenance contract to Gilmartins worth nearly £15m. The 10-year contract, which commenced 1st April 2022, will see Gi ...

4 April, 2022
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Cornish housing charity welcomes three new Board Members

|Date: 4 April, 2022

Cornish housing charity welcomes three new Board Members

Coastline Housing has welcomed three new Non-Executive Directors to its Board to support the charity with ...

Coastline Housing has welcomed three new Non-Executive Directors to its Board to support the charity with its ambitious new four-year plan to build up to 1,200 new affordable homes and work with other ...

4 April, 2022
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Golding Homes awarded top governance grading

|Date: 4 April, 2022

Golding Homes awarded top governance grading

The Regulator of Social Housing has confirmed that Golding Homes' governance rating has been upgraded fro ...

The Regulator of Social Housing has confirmed that Golding Homes' governance rating has been upgraded from G2 to G1. Chief Executive, Stephanie Goad (pictured above) said: "We've used the difficult si ...

4 April, 2022
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‘Housing associations will have to adapt to meet procurement challenges in 2022/23,’ advises new industry white paper

|Date: 1 April, 2022

‘Housing associations will have to adapt to meet procurement challenges in 2022/23,’ advises new industry white paper

Procure Plus has released a white paper setting out how the social housing sector can rise to the challen ...

Procure Plus has released a white paper setting out how the social housing sector can rise to the challenges of market volatility in the new financial year. Calm in the storm: Your guide to navigating ...

1 April, 2022
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Better housing and public sector procurement key to delivering levelling up agenda, says new report

|Date: 31 March, 2022

Better housing and public sector procurement key to delivering levelling up agenda, says new report

Housing and public sector procurement specialists identify low carbon new homes, major retrofit programme ...

Housing and public sector procurement specialists identify low carbon new homes, major retrofit programmes and an increased use of regional and local supply chains as major catalysts to effective leve ...

31 March, 2022
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Electrical safety checks for social housing moves one step closer to becoming law

|Date: 30 March, 2022

Electrical safety checks for social housing moves one step closer to becoming law

New government draft regulations could see mandatory electrical safety checks required in England’s socia ...

New government draft regulations could see mandatory electrical safety checks required in England’s social housing. These protections could benefit over four million households living in the social re ...

30 March, 2022
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Glidevale Protect gets on board with the Offsite Alliance

|Date: 30 March, 2022

Glidevale Protect gets on board with the Offsite Alliance

UK building materials manufacturer Glidevale Protect is collaborating with offsite construction partners ...

UK building materials manufacturer Glidevale Protect is collaborating with offsite construction partners and reinforcing its expertise within the sector by becoming a member of the Offsite Alliance, t ...

30 March, 2022
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Retrofit — How to make it work?

|Date: 29 March, 2022

Retrofit — How to make it work?

Goodman Masson and Q-Bot ran a very well-attended webinar on Tuesday 15th March tackling the big challeng ...

Goodman Masson and Q-Bot ran a very well-attended webinar on Tuesday 15th March tackling the big challenge of retrofit, acquiring government funding and how to make it work for every stakeholder. The ...

29 March, 2022
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Does the Spring Statement deliver, or was it a missed opportunity?

|Date: 25 March, 2022

Does the Spring Statement deliver, or was it a missed opportunity?

On Wednesday (23rd March) Chancellor Rishi Sunak unveiled his Spring Budget. With the 'cost of living cri ...

On Wednesday (23rd March) Chancellor Rishi Sunak unveiled his Spring Budget. With the 'cost of living crisis creating a perfect storm of financial hardship', how will the Spring Statement affect those ...

25 March, 2022
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