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Industry Comment | Let’s build 100,000 new Council homes

|Date: 24 November, 2020

Industry Comment | Let’s build 100,000 new Council homes

Matthew Warburton, Policy Advisor at the Association of Retained Council Housing (ARCH), highlights new r ...

Matthew Warburton, Policy Advisor at the Association of Retained Council Housing (ARCH), highlights new research, which makes a strong case for building thousands of new council homes. The Government’ ...

24 November, 2020
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J Tomlinson moves towards zero carbon with green services launch

|Date: 20 November, 2020

J Tomlinson moves towards zero carbon with green services launch

J Tomlinson has officially launched a range of low carbon services designed to help its partners decarbon ...

J Tomlinson has officially launched a range of low carbon services designed to help its partners decarbonise their assets and meet their sustainability targets, helping to tackle the global climate cr ...

20 November, 2020
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Post-coronavirus boom in social housing needed says new report

|Date: 16 November, 2020

Post-coronavirus boom in social housing needed says new report

A post-pandemic building boom of 100,000 new social homes for rent each year would not only meet demand f ...

A post-pandemic building boom of 100,000 new social homes for rent each year would not only meet demand for affordable homes but deliver a £14.5bn boost to the economy — the equivalent to over half of ...

16 November, 2020
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Consortium wins Welsh Government funding to retrofit 1,300 homes

|Date: 6 November, 2020

Consortium wins Welsh Government funding to retrofit 1,300 homes

A major consortium including half of the social landlords in Wales has won £7m Welsh Government funding t ...

A major consortium including half of the social landlords in Wales has won £7m Welsh Government funding to deliver an optimised retrofit programme across more than 1,300 Welsh homes. The collaboration ...

6 November, 2020
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Social housing sector to set Wales on the path to decarbonise thousands of homes

|Date: 6 November, 2020

Social housing sector to set Wales on the path to decarbonise thousands of homes

The Welsh Government has given the green light and a further £10m to a major new programme that will tran ...

The Welsh Government has given the green light and a further £10m to a major new programme that will transform social housing across Wales, boost the economy and open the door to a new Welsh industry. ...

6 November, 2020
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Leading Scottish IoT innovator iOpt shortlisted for award

|Date: 5 November, 2020

Leading Scottish IoT innovator iOpt shortlisted for award

iOpt, which provides remote access monitoring services to social housing providers, has been shortlisted ...

iOpt, which provides remote access monitoring services to social housing providers, has been shortlisted for the IoT Global Awards 2020. One of just six companies shortlisted, iOpt is the only Scottis ...

5 November, 2020
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Drayton | Helping Solihull Community Housing enhance it’s heating efficiencies

|Date: 4 November, 2020

Drayton | Helping Solihull Community Housing enhance it’s heating efficiencies

Since it’s introduction, Boiler Plus signalled a major change in the way housing associations address the ...

Since it’s introduction, Boiler Plus signalled a major change in the way housing associations address the energy efficiency of heating systems. One such housing association in the Midlands has investe ...

4 November, 2020
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New council homes raise the bar for sustainability and fire safety

|Date: 28 October, 2020

New council homes raise the bar for sustainability and fire safety

A new modular council development in Newhaven, East Sussex, is being hailed as a ‘game changer’ for socia ...

A new modular council development in Newhaven, East Sussex, is being hailed as a ‘game changer’ for social housing and a window on the future of residential schemes. The entire development consists of ...

28 October, 2020
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Elta Fans | Condensation: A critical concern in social housing

|Date: 27 October, 2020

Elta Fans | Condensation: A critical concern in social housing

Condensation is an issue that anyone involved with housing management, maintenance and building will be a ...

Condensation is an issue that anyone involved with housing management, maintenance and building will be all too familiar with, as a number of long-term factors ensure it remains a critical issue. Howe ...

27 October, 2020
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Glidevale Protect | Permanent ventilation in social housing

|Date: 20 October, 2020

Glidevale Protect | Permanent ventilation in social housing

Damp, condensation and mould can be perennial challenges in social housing. The associated risks to occup ...

Damp, condensation and mould can be perennial challenges in social housing. The associated risks to occupants’ health are well documented. Eliminating the problem clearly pays dividends in terms of ha ...

20 October, 2020
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