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Double London housebuilding to tackle housing crisis

|Date: 16 August, 2021

Double London housebuilding to tackle housing crisis

New analysis shows London needs 90,000 to 100,000 new homes each year to tackle the housing crisis — doub ...

New analysis shows London needs 90,000 to 100,000 new homes each year to tackle the housing crisis — double the number currently being built according to the Government’s most recent data. The joint r ...

16 August, 2021
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Over 99% of Caerphilly Council homes now meet Welsh Housing Quality Standard

|Date: 30 July, 2021

Over 99% of Caerphilly Council homes now meet Welsh Housing Quality Standard

Caerphilly County Borough Council has confirmed that 99.02% of its total housing stock is now compliant w ...

Caerphilly County Borough Council has confirmed that 99.02% of its total housing stock is now compliant with the Welsh Housing Quality Standard (WHQS). The WHQS is a set of standards introduced by Wel ...

30 July, 2021
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The importance of building strong relationships with housing associations

|Date: 29 July, 2021

The importance of building strong relationships with housing associations

Thermatic Homes are a national M&E contractor based in Greater Manchester that provides a one-stop so ...

Thermatic Homes are a national M&E contractor based in Greater Manchester that provides a one-stop solution for housing associations, from mechanical and electrical services, to build and renewabl ...

29 July, 2021
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Social housing development chooses Videx for door entry

|Date: 22 July, 2021

Social housing development chooses Videx for door entry

A new large-scale social housing complex, developed by Metroman Ltd, has joined forces with Videx UK to i ...

A new large-scale social housing complex, developed by Metroman Ltd, has joined forces with Videx UK to install a state-of-the-art door entry system for its residents. The London based development is ...

22 July, 2021
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Watmos Community Homes secures multi-million-pound funding

|Date: 22 July, 2021

Watmos Community Homes secures multi-million-pound funding

Watmos Community Homes, headquartered in Walsall with a London base, will drive forward plans to upgrade ...

Watmos Community Homes, headquartered in Walsall with a London base, will drive forward plans to upgrade more than 1,000 homes by 2024, after securing funding from NatWest. The organisation will use t ...

22 July, 2021
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Hightown submits plans for 65 new homes in Luton

|Date: 21 July, 2021

Hightown submits plans for 65 new homes in Luton

Hightown Housing Association has submitted a planning application to Luton Borough Council to redevelop t ...

Hightown Housing Association has submitted a planning application to Luton Borough Council to redevelop the former Whitbread offices on Oakley Road in Luton into 65 flats and houses. If planning permi ...

21 July, 2021
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Local government and net zero in England report released

|Date: 16 July, 2021

Local government and net zero in England report released

New report from the National Audit Office (NAO) finds that central government has not provided local auth ...

New report from the National Audit Office (NAO) finds that central government has not provided local authorities with clarity about their roles in achieving net zero by 2050, and its approach to fundi ...

16 July, 2021
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J. G. Hale Construction starts two new projects for Valleys to Coast Housing

|Date: 14 July, 2021

J. G. Hale Construction starts two new projects for Valleys to Coast Housing

Welsh building contractor J.G. Hale Construction has started two new projects for Valleys to Coast Housin ...

Welsh building contractor J.G. Hale Construction has started two new projects for Valleys to Coast Housing that will deliver innovative, energy-efficient homes in two locations: Woodland Avenue, Porth ...

14 July, 2021
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Advice for landlords on protecting residents from Radon this summer

|Date: 12 July, 2021

Advice for landlords on protecting residents from Radon this summer

Airtech, the condensation, mould and radon specialist, is encouraging social housing providers to put in ...

Airtech, the condensation, mould and radon specialist, is encouraging social housing providers to put in place planned maintenance over the summer period to protect their residents from the effects of ...

12 July, 2021
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What next for the future of fire safety? Going above and beyond the Fire Safety Act 2021

|Date: 8 July, 2021

What next for the future of fire safety? Going above and beyond the Fire Safety Act 2021

As the Fire Safety Act 2021 attracts controversy, Nick Rutter, Chief Product Officer at industry expert F ...

As the Fire Safety Act 2021 attracts controversy, Nick Rutter, Chief Product Officer at industry expert FireAngel, shares new, intelligent ways to cut fire risks in social housing. The Fire Safety Act ...

8 July, 2021
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