Social housing providers must be backed by further, mid- to long-term government funding to enable them t ...
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LHC urges government to put social housing providers front and centre of energy efficiency plans
|LHC urges government to put social housing providers front and centre of energy efficiency plans
Social housing providers must be backed by further, mid- to long-term government funding to enable them to lead the country’s drive towards net zero, says LHC. Public sector procurement specialist LHC ...
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£12.3m energy-efficient makeover for hundreds of Nottingham homes
|£12.3m energy-efficient makeover for hundreds of Nottingham homes
Almost 700 homes across Nottingham are set to benefit from state-of-the-art measures that will make them ...
Almost 700 homes across Nottingham are set to benefit from state-of-the-art measures that will make them warmer and more energy-efficient. Nottingham City Council has secured government grants totalli ...
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Over 50,000 households to get warmer, greener homes in £562m boost
|Over 50,000 households to get warmer, greener homes in £562m boost
Government announces £562m funding boost to make existing homes warmer and greener, reduce carbon emissio ...
Government announces £562m funding boost to make existing homes warmer and greener, reduce carbon emissions and support thousands of new jobs. The homes of 50,000 households will be upgraded with gree ...
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Hanover Scotland gets go-ahead for first green social housing development
|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 ...
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Lloyds Banking Group delivers £9bn to social housing sector in just three years
|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 ...
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Housing scheme helping to improve the lives of hospital patients extended
|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 ...
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Budget an important step, but greater focus on a housing-led recovery needed
|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 ...
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Advancing digital transformation in social housing and automating customer contact
|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 ...
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Offsite Insights | Zero Carbon Affordable Homes from ZED PODS
|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 ...
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Time for Timber Campaign | Why local authorities should root for timber
|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 ...