Award-winning social housing proves a point for Passivhaus. Anastasia Mylona reviews a social housing dev ...
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Housing & Regeneration | Zero carbon agenda
|Housing & Regeneration | Zero carbon agenda
Award-winning social housing proves a point for Passivhaus. Anastasia Mylona reviews a social housing development designed to provide comfortable homes with minimal running costs. The Cameron Close de ...
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Delivering much needed social rent council homes at Colville Estate
|Delivering much needed social rent council homes at Colville Estate
As part of Hackney’s ambitious building programme to build genuinely affordable new council homes, Higgin ...
As part of Hackney’s ambitious building programme to build genuinely affordable new council homes, Higgins has delivered 70 new social rent council homes at Colville Estate for existing residents who ...
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PCA training: Taking the in-house route to managing damp in buildings
|PCA training: Taking the in-house route to managing damp in buildings
The problem of damp in the social housing sector is one of the most common complaints tenants make about ...
The problem of damp in the social housing sector is one of the most common complaints tenants make about their property. With this in mind, national trade body the Property Care Association (PCA) has ...
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New research identifies high-rise as answer to social housing crisis
|New research identifies high-rise as answer to social housing crisis
The answer to the UK wide social housing crisis could be solved by the intelligent design and build of hi ...
The answer to the UK wide social housing crisis could be solved by the intelligent design and build of high-rise buildings, according to a report from water solutions provider, Uponor. It is predicte ...
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Guest Comment | US investment in social housing
|Guest Comment | US investment in social housing
With two housing associations announcing lucrative private placement deals with North American investors ...
With two housing associations announcing lucrative private placement deals with North American investors within weeks of each other, Bromford’s Head of Treasury Imran Mubeen discusses its significance ...
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Opinion | Social housing on track to build positive future
|Opinion | Social housing on track to build positive future
The announcement of additional affordable homes funding is a welcome encouragement to the social housing ...
The announcement of additional affordable homes funding is a welcome encouragement to the social housing industry. Nick Worman, Social Housing Expert and Associate at national property consultancy Bru ...
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Commercialisation, technology and building thriving communities top priorities for housing leaders
|Commercialisation, technology and building thriving communities top priorities for housing leaders
A series of interviews with housing leaders has called attention to the complex challenges facing social ...
A series of interviews with housing leaders has called attention to the complex challenges facing social housing providers nationwide, with technology and commercial activities to generate profit topp ...
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MetroHome introduced to help address the shortage of quality council homes
|MetroHome introduced to help address the shortage of quality council homes
In the face of rising shortages in council homes across the UK, Atkins, a member of the SNC-Lavalin Group ...
In the face of rising shortages in council homes across the UK, Atkins, a member of the SNC-Lavalin Group, has unveiled MetroHome, a new solution to help tackle the country’s social housing crisis. By ...
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Shelter report sets out vision for social housing
|Shelter report sets out vision for social housing
New Shelter report — Building for our future: A vision for social housing —calls on government to ‘delive ...
New Shelter report — Building for our future: A vision for social housing —calls on government to ‘deliver enough social homes over the next 20 years for the 3.1 million households who will be failed ...
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James Brokenshire prioritises social houses for veterans with PTSD
|James Brokenshire prioritises social houses for veterans with PTSD
Former service personnel suffering from PTSD or other mental illnesses will be prioritised for social hou ...
Former service personnel suffering from PTSD or other mental illnesses will be prioritised for social housing under proposals published for consultation by Communities Secretary Rt Hon James Brokenshi ...